Dodgy Bastards is the twenty-third studio album by British folk rock band Steeleye Span. It was released in October 2016, and features several arrangements of the Child Ballads.

Dodgy Bastards
Studio album by
Released2016
Recorded2016
GenreBritish folk rock
Length71:54
LabelPark Records
Steeleye Span chronology
Wintersmith
(2013)
Dodgy Bastards
(2016)
Est'd 1969
(2019)

This was the first Steeleye Span album released following the departure of fiddle player Peter Knight, and the final album to feature bassist Rick Kemp.

Personnel

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Steeleye Span
  • Maddy Prior – vocals
  • Jessie May Smart – violin, vocals
  • Rick Kemp – bass, vocals
  • Julian Littman – guitars, mandolin, keyboards, vocals
  • Spud Sinclair – guitars, vocals
  • Liam Genockey – drums, percussion

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Cruel Brother"7:51
2."All Things Are Quite Silent"4:16
3."Johnnie Armstrong"7:10
4."Boys Of Bedlam"5:22
5."Brown Robyn's Confession"5:46
6."Two Sisters"5:52
7."Cromwell's Skull"8:31
8."Dodgy Bastards"3:03
9."Gulliver Gentle And Rosemary"4:44
10."The Gardener"5:07
11."Bad Bones"4:11
12."The Lofty Tall Ship / Shallow Brown"10:01
Total length:71:54

References

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