Stardreamer: Nightsongs and Lullabies

~ Release by Priscilla Herdman (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Tracks 1-7 (side A on other formats) labeled as "Nightsongs"
Tracks 8-14 (side B on other formats) labeled as "Lullabies"

"Vocals arranger" relationships are actually credited as "lyrics of last verse"

Annotation last modified on 2017-02-06 23:53 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Waltzing With Bears
recording engineer and mixer:
Scott Petito
accordion:
David Hornung
bass:
Molly Mason
guitar:
Mark Rust
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Anne Hills and Cindy Mangsen
vocals:
Priscilla Herdman
vocals arranger:
Grian MacGregor and Claudia Rose
recorded at and mixed at:
NRS Recording Studios in Ulster County, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-06)
cover recording of:
Waltzing With Bears
lyricist and composer:
Dale Marxsen
4:00
2Matthew, Mark, Luke & John
recording engineer and mixer:
Scott Petito
vocals:
Priscilla Herdman, Anne Hills and Cindy Mangsen
recorded at and mixed at:
NRS Recording Studios in Ulster County, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-06)
cover recording of:
Matthew, Mark, Luke & John ("Went to bed with their britches on" parody)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
parody version of:
Six Choral Folk Songs, op. 36b: III. Matthew, Mark, Luke and John
2:48
3Autumn to May
recording engineer and mixer:
Scott Petito
fiddle:
Jay Ungar
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Mark Rust
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Anne Hills and Cindy Mangsen
vocals:
Priscilla Herdman
vocals arranger:
Priscilla Herdman
recorded at and mixed at:
NRS Recording Studios in Ulster County, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-06)
cover recording of:
Autumn to May
lyricist and composer:
Noel Paul Stookey and Peter Yarrow
3:35
4Moon Upon the Left
recording engineer and mixer:
Scott Petito
fiddle:
Jay Ungar
guitar:
Mark Rust
vocals:
Priscilla Herdman
recorded at and mixed at:
NRS Recording Studios in Ulster County, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-06)
cover recording of:
Moon Upon the Left
lyricist and composer:
David Mallett (singer songwriter)
3:09
5The Moon
recording engineer and mixer:
Scott Petito
fiddle:
Jay Ungar
guitar:
Priscilla Herdman
vocals:
Priscilla Herdman
recorded at and mixed at:
NRS Recording Studios in Ulster County, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-06)
recording of:
The Moon (Priscilla Herdman arrangement)
lyricist:
Robert Louis Stevenson (Scottish writer)
composer:
Priscilla Herdman
is based on:
The Moon
3:07
6Goodnight, Irene
recording engineer and mixer:
Scott Petito
accordion:
David Hornung
bass:
Molly Mason
guitar:
Mark Rust
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Anne Hills and Cindy Mangsen
vocals:
Priscilla Herdman
recorded at and mixed at:
NRS Recording Studios in Ulster County, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-06)
cover recording of:
Goodnight, Irene (Raffi adaptation)
lyricist:
Debi Pike and Raffi (Canadian singer/songwriter/author)
composer:
Huddie Ledbetter and John A. Lomax
publisher:
Ludlow Music, Inc.
is based on:
Goodnight Irene
2:52
7Twinkle, Twinkle
recording engineer and mixer:
Scott Petito
guitar:
Artie Traum
vocals:
Priscilla Herdman
vocals arranger:
Nancy Cassidy
recorded at and mixed at:
NRS Recording Studios in Ulster County, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-06)
cover recording of:
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
lyricist:
Jane Taylor (poet, most famous for “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star”)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 7666)
is based on:
Ah ! Vous dirai‐je, maman
part of:
TWINKLE TWINKLE LITTLE STAR
3:28
8Time to Sleep
recording engineer and mixer:
Scott Petito
12 string guitar:
Mark Rust
accordion:
David Hornung
vocals:
Priscilla Herdman
recorded at and mixed at:
NRS Recording Studios in Ulster County, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-06)
cover recording of:
Time to Sleep
lyricist and composer:
Marcy Marxer
2:38
9Lullaby for Teddy‐O / Douglas Mountain
recording engineer and mixer:
Scott Petito
cello:
Abby Newton
guitar:
Artie Traum
mandolin:
Jay Ungar
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Anne Hills and Cindy Mangsen
vocals:
Priscilla Herdman
recorded at and mixed at:
NRS Recording Studios in Ulster County, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-06)
cover recording of:
Douglas Mountain
lyricist:
Arnold Sundgaard
composer:
Alec Wilder
publisher:
Ludlow Music and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (in 1964)
cover recording of:
Lullaby for Teddy-O
lyricist and composer:
Eileen Packard
3:52
10First Lullaby
recording engineer and mixer:
Scott Petito
accordion:
David Hornung
cello:
Abby Newton
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Mark Rust
vocals:
Priscilla Herdman
recorded at and mixed at:
NRS Recording Studios in Ulster County, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-06)
cover recording of:
First Lullaby
lyricist and composer:
Bill Staines
3:44
11Bush Lullaby
recording engineer and mixer:
Scott Petito
additional guitar:
Priscilla Herdman
guitar:
Mark Rust
vocals:
Priscilla Herdman
recorded at and mixed at:
NRS Recording Studios in Ulster County, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-06)
cover recording of:
Bush Lullaby
lyricist:
Louis Esson
composer:
Chris Kempster
2:43
12Close Your Eyes (Brahms “Lullaby”)
recording engineer and mixer:
Scott Petito
cello:
Abby Newton
piano:
Scott Petito
vocals:
Priscilla Herdman
recorded at and mixed at:
NRS Recording Studios in Ulster County, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-06)
cover recording of:
Close Your Eyes
lyricist:
William Engvick
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1868)
is based on:
5 Lieder, op. 49: Nr. 4. Wiegenlied "Guten Abend, gute Nacht" (for voice and piano)
2:37
13The First Star Lullaby
recording engineer and mixer:
Scott Petito
guitar:
Artie Traum
vocals:
Priscilla Herdman
recorded at and mixed at:
NRS Recording Studios in Ulster County, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-06)
cover recording of:
The First Star Lullaby
lyricist and composer:
Kim Wallach
3:19
14Thanks a Lot
recording engineer and mixer:
Scott Petito
other instruments [rocking chair]:
Priscilla Herdman
vocals:
Priscilla Herdman
recorded at and mixed at:
NRS Recording Studios in Ulster County, New York, United States (from 1988-04 until 1988-06)
cover recording of:
Thanks a Lot
lyricist and composer:
Raffi (Canadian singer/songwriter/author)
1:55

Credits

Release

mastered in:Phoenix, Arizona, United States
design/illustration:Tomie dePaola
Lynn Palumbo
graphic design:Joanna Hess
executive producer:Priscilla Herdman
mastering:Roger Seibel (mastering engineer)