Heather Wood

Discography and Some Notes

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With Peter Bellamy and Royston Wood as The Young Tradition, 1965-1969

The Young Tradition Transatlantic TRA 142, 1966 (*)

So Cheerfully Round Transatlantic TRA 155, 1967 (*)

Chicken on a Raft (EP) Transatlantic TRA EP164, 1967 (**)

Sea shanties. I wanted to call it "Just Add Water," but Peter and Royston wouldn't let me.

Galleries Transatlantic TRA 172, 1968, Vanguard VSD 79295, 1968 (**)

Also released complete as Galleries Revisited Transatlantic TRA SAM 30

Instrumental arrangements by Dolly Collins, who also plays the portative organ. Also featuring The Early Music Consort (David Munrow, Chris Hogwood, Adam Skeaping, Roddy Skeaping) on What if a Day and The Agincourt Carol.


* released in the US as The Young Tradition, Vanguard VSD-79246, 1967
# released in the UK as The Young Tradition Sampler, Transatlantic TRA SAM 13, 1969
+ released in the UK as The Young Tradition, Demon Records TRANDEM 5, 1989
(*) Two complete albums, The Young Tradition and So Cheerfully Round, released in the UK on one CD by Castle, ESM CD 409, 1996
(**) The complete album Galleries, the EP Chicken on a Raft, and selections marked ~ from No Relation (below) released in the UK on one CD by Castle, ESM CD 461, 1997


The Holly Bears the Crown Fledg'ling FLED 3006, CD 1995, recorded in 1969

Also featuring Shirley Collins (vocals), Dolly Collins (portative organ, arrangements), Roddy & Adam Skeaping (bass and tenor viols) Readings from Shakespeare and Virginia Woolf by Gary Watson


With Peter Bellamy

Oak, Ash & Thorn (Peter's settings of Kipling's poems)

Royston is on these tracks too.

Both Sides Then Topic Records 1979, reissued by Fledg'ling Records FLED 1002 1992


With Royston Wood as No Relation 1976-1980

No Relation Transatlantic TRA 342 1977

Also featuring Tony Hall, Pennie Harris, Ashley Hutchings, Pete Kirtley, Simon Nichol

~ - see above


With Judy Collins

In My Life Elektra K4209 1967


With Dr. Strangely Strange

some record, some track, some time.


With Mike Heron

Smiling Men With Bad Reputations Elektra 74093, 1971


With Steve Goodman

The Twentieth Century is Almost Over


With Frankie Armstrong

" . . .out of love, hope, and suffering." Bay Records BAY 206

Songs & Ballads Antilles 7021, 1975


With Andy Wallace as Crossover 1984-1986

Fast Folk Musical Magazine Vol. 2, No. 7


With Dave van Ronk

To All My Friends in Far-Flung Places Gazell GPCD 2011/12 1994