Martha Wainwright @ Rogue’s Gallery, originally uploaded by Caroline.
One of the highlights of the 4-hour journey that was Rogue’s Gallery London. Martha Wainwright, a striking blonde with killer pipes belting out Lowlands Away, which her brother Rufus and mother Kate McGarrigle had sung on the Rogue’s Gallery album.
By the way, this was the night’s set list:
1) CAPE COD GIRLS / CROSSBONE SCULLEY – Baby Gramps + Chorus
2) HOG EYE MAN – Martin Carthy + Chorus
3) MY SON JOHN – Tim Robbins + Chorus
4) HAUL AWAY JOE – Teddy Thompson + Chorus
5) BALTIMORE WHORES – Gavin Friday + Eliza Carthy
6) FAREWELL NANCY – Langley Sisters/Ed Harcourt
7) OLE OG – Langley Sisters/Ed Harcourt
8) SAM’S GONE AWAY – Robyn Hitchcock + Chorus
9) LEAVE HER JOHNNY – Sandy Dillon
10) BONNIE PORTMORE – Kami Thompson + violins
11) ROLLING SEA – Eliza Carthy
12) DAN DAN + OBOE DUEL – David Thomas
13) FIRE DOWN BELOW – David Thomas
14) GED A SHEOL MI AIR – Julie Fowlis
15) MINGULAY BOAT SONG – Chris Difford + Kami
16) GOOD SHIP VENUS – Richard Strange
17) LONG TIME AGO – White Magic
18) BLOOD RED ROSES – White Magic + Chorus
19) COAST OF HIGH BARBARY – Neil Hannon
20) TURKISH REVELRY – Neil Hannon + Gita
21) BAY OF BISCAY – Norma + Martin, Eliza
22) SALLY BROWN – Teddy Thompson
23) BULLY IN THE ALLEY – Gavin/Sandy/ Pete?
24) BONEY WAS A WARRIOR – Gavin w/ Shane/Pete?
25) SOUTH AUSTRALIA – Shane McGowan w/Tim/Pete + Chorus
26) HAUL ON THE BOWLINE – Tim Robbins + Chorus
27) THE CRUEL SHIP’S CAPTAIN – Tim Robbins + violins
28) CAROLINE AND HER YOUNG SAILOR – Suzanne Vega + violins
29) LITTLE BOY BILLIE – Ralph Steadman + Chorus
30) ONE SPRING MORNING – Teddy + Kath Williams + violins/BVs
31) ROW THE BOAT CHILD – Jenni Muldaur + Chorus + violins
32) DRUNKEN SAILOR – David Thomas + Shane + Tymon
33) LOWLANDS LOW – Chris Difford + Gita
34) LOWLANDS AWAY – Martha + violins
35) GREY FUNNEL LINE – Martha
36) NEW YORK GALS / WILD GOOSE – Robyn Hitchcock + Chorus
37) PINERY BOY – Gavin Friday + violins
38) TURAS – Julie Fowlis
39) LIVERPOOL CHANTEY – Shane + Pete Doherty & Tim + Chorus
40) THE MERMAID – Martin
41) THE NIGHTINGALE – Eliza
42) SHALLOW BROWN – Norma + Chorus
43) OLD MAN OF THE SEA – Baby Gramps