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Expletive Delighted! - Fairport Convention
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  1. The Rutland Reel/Sack the Juggler
  2. The Cat on the Mixer/Three Left Feet
  3. Bankruptured
  4. Portmeirion
  5. Jams O'Donnell's Jigs
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  1. The Rutland Reel/Sack the Juggler
  2. The Cat on the Mixer/Three Left Feet
  3. Bankruptured
  4. Portmeirion
  5. Jams O'Donnell's Jigs
  6. Expletive Delighted
  7. Sigh Beg Sigh Mor
  8. Innstück
  9. The Gas Almost Works
  10. Hanks for the Memory
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The group's only all-instrumental album is alternately enjoyable and maddening. On the down side, there was no earthly reason why Dave Mattacks' drums had to be recorded as loud as they are on certain tracks. But "Portmeirion" and "Expletive Delighted" are as delicate and beautiful as any work that this version of the band has done. Richard Thompson and Jerry Donahue turn up on electric guitar for the rippling finale "Hanks For the Memories," a reconsideration of instrumentals ranging from "Apache" and "Pipeline" to "Peter ...

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Expletive Delighted! 1990, Varrick

UPC: 011671002927

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