Hourglass (Kate Rusby album)
# Hourglass (Kate Rusby album)

Hourglass is the debut studio album by English contemporary folk musician Kate Rusby, released on 1 March 1997 on Pure Records. It was updated and remastered in 2022, to celebrate its 25th anniversary.

## Track listing

* "Sir Eglamore" (Traditional; Rusby) - 4:14
* "As I Roved Out" (Traditional) - 3:45
* "Jolly Ploughboys" (Traditional) - 4:05
* "Annan Waters" (Traditional) - 5:23
* "Stananivy" (McCusker, Rusby) - "Jack and Jill" (Rusby; Traditional) - 3:06
* "A Rose in April" (Rusby) - 5:38
* "Radio Sweethearts" (Miller, McCusker) - 3:32
* "I Am Stretched on Your Grave" (Frank O'Connor, Rusby) - 2:58
* "Old Man Time" (Rusby) - 3:48
* "Drowned Lovers" (Traditional) - 5:14
* "Bold Riley" (Traditional) - 4:37

## Personnel

Produced by John McCusker Engineered by Moray Munro Recorded at Temple Record Studio, Midlothian, Scotland Mastered by Andy Seward

* Kate Rusby - vocals, piano, guitar (3, 6, 9)
* Ian Carr - guitar (1, 5, 7, 10)
* Andy Cutting - diatonic accordion
* Donald Hay - percussion
* Conrad Ivitsky - double bass
* Alison Kinnaird - cello
* John McCusker - fiddles
* Michael McGoldrick - flute, whistles
* Tony McManus - guitar (2, 8)
* Alan Reid - harmony vocals (4)
* Eric Rigler - uilleann pipes
* Davy Steele - harmony vocals (3, 11)

All tracks arranged by Kate Rusby and John McCusker (Additional arrangement by Ian Carr on tracks 1, 4, 7, 10)

