Sedbergh Music Festival 2010
Sunday 6th June
Event 6, Five in a Bar
A group of friends with an eclectic taste in music, who have delighted audiences across the North West since 1998, will sing their a capella arrangements of a wide variety of music from folk to contemporary classics and blues.
Venue: Brigflatts Meeting House, 7:30pmTickets: £7.50, Children free
Five in A Bar, a group of friends with an eclectic taste in music, formed in 1998 for the sheer joy of singing. They’ve since performed across the North West, singing their a capella arrangements of a wide variety of music from folk and traditional to contemporary classics and blues. With their flair for improvising harmonies Five in a Bar use their guiding maxim“songs of meaning sung with feeling” to choose the songs they sing and make them their own.
The five are; Jude Glendinning, Anne Green, Val Macconnell, Diane Sammons and Carole Wood.
| Song | Writer | Arrangement |
| Hard Times | Stephen Foster | Five in a Bar |
| Big Yellow Taxi | Joni Mitchell | |
| Cool Breezes | Cooder/Hiatt/Lowe | |
| Suogan | Welsh Traditional | |
| Ca’the Yowes | Traditional | |
| Ned on the Hill | Traditional | Five in a Bar |
| Blood and Gold | Trad collected by Bela Bartock | Andy Irving & Jane Cassidy |
| Prayer of the Children | Kurt Bestor | Jude Glendinning |
| Let Every Spirit Fly | John Harper | Five in a Bar |
| Mr Sandman | Pat Ballard | |
| Hang On Little Tomato | Abby/Forbes/Lauderdale | |
| Take Five | Dave Brubeck | |
| -- Interval -- | ||
| One Little Song | Gillian Welsh | |
| Because | John Lennon | |
| In My Room | Brian Wilson/Garry Usher | |
| Brown Eyes Blue | Crystal Gayle | |
| Sylvie | Traditional | |
| Memories | Ysaye Maria Barnwell 1992 | |
| Mirrors | Ysaye Maria Barnwell | |
| Breaths | Birago Diap & Ysaye Maria Barnwell | |
| I Ain’t Going Down | Brian Bedford of Artisan | Five in a Bar |
| Java Jive | Milton Drake & Ben Oakland | Jude Glendinning |
| Wonderful World | Louis Armstrong |
Five in a Bar
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