Reel 'N' Roll

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Reel 'N' Roll
Album Cover-Reel n Roll.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 13, 1993
StudioSolar Audio Recording Studios, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Genre Folk
Length
Label Ground Swell
Producer Hayward Parrott and Rawlins Cross
Rawlins Cross chronology
Crossing the Border
(1992)
Reel 'N' Roll
(1993)
Living River
(1996)
Professional ratings
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Reel 'N' Roll is a Rawlins Cross album. It is the band's third album, released in April 1993 by Ground Swell.

Contents

Composition

Tracks 9, 10, 11, and 12 are re-recordings, previously recorded on the band's debut album A Turn of the Wheel .

Track listing

All songs written by Dave Panting, unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Reel 'N' Roll" – 4:59
  2. "Don't You Be the One" – 3:48
  3. "It'll Have to Wait" (Geoff Panting) – 3:15
  4. "Long Night" – 5:13
  5. "Wedding Gift" – 4:00
  6. "Pedestrian Again" (G. Panting) – 2:48
  7. "Mystery Tonight" (G. Panting) – 4:40
  8. "Dance Hall" – 3:07
  9. "Ghost of Love" – 3:32
  10. "Turn of the Wheel" (G. Panting) – 2:39
  11. "Colleen" – 3:53
  12. "MacPherson's Lament" (Traditional) – 3:56

Personnel

Rawlins Cross

Guest Musicians

Production

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References

  1. "Rawlins Cross – Reel 'N' Roll". AllMusic.