SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
RECORDS
Independent label: Sweet Folk and
Country Records started life as Sweet Folk All. It was run by Joe
Stead, and it specialised in recordings of British Folk and Country &
Western bands, though it put out at least one Jazz album, by Max Collie.
It issued records from 1973 onwards, and survived into the early '80s.
Most of its products were albums, but it released a few EPs and at least one
single, which sold in limited quantities; thus it is far more often met in 12"
form than in 7". Numbering appears to have been in an SFC-000 series for
EPs and an SFC-1000 series for singles; the 'SFA' prefix of Johnie Winch's
'Little Woman' (SFA-004) seems to have been a misprint, as SFA was the prefix
for albums and there was an album with that number. Distribution latterly was by
JSU. Thanks to Robert Lyons For The Info.
73
Stan Arnold
Ladies Man
(Album)
SWEET FOLK &
COUNTRY
SFA
001
73
John
Townsend
No Mucking About (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
002
73
The Wild Geese Folk Group
Songs For Tomorrow If Not Today
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
003
73
Johnie Winch
Little Woman
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
004
73
Dave Start
Alice Crutchfield
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
005
74
The Southern Ramblers
Yesterday's Gone (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
006
74
Joe Stead
Live At The Whittlebury Folk Club
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
007
74
Shep Woolley
Pipe Down (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
008
74
Steve Rostron
No Stranger's Face (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
009
74
Jon Isherwood
A Bellyful Of Isherwood
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
010
74
Brian Jacques
A Gig Wid Brig (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
011
74
Stuart Marson
Night Falls On The Orchestra
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
012
75
Don Shepherd
The Sun & The Moon
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
013
75
John The Fish
Coelacanth (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
014
75
Wild Oats
Agincourt (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
015
75
Paul Downes & Phil Beer
Life Ain't Worth Living (In The Old-Fashioned
Way) (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
016
75
Malcolm Price
... And Then We All Got Up And Slowly Walked
Away (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
017
75
The Boatmen
Straight From The Tunnel's Mouth
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
018
75
Stained Glass
Open Road (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
019
75
Bryan Chalker
Early Days (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
020
75
Doug Porter
The Minstrel Show (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
021
75
Redwood
Listen To The Sound (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
022
75
1812
The Truth About 1812 (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
023
75
John Townsend
All Kinds Of Everything
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
024
75
Bryan Chalker
Songs & Ballads (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
025
75
Al Barrett's Linemen
Open Country (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
026
75
Paul* And Linda Adams
Far Over The Fell - Songs And Ballads Of Cumbria
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
027
75
Shep Woolley
Songs Of Oars And Scrubbers And Other Dirty
Habits (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
028
75
The Crofters
At The Water Mill Inn (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
029
75
Oddsocks
Men Of The Moment (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
030
75
Bob Williamson
Super Turn (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
031
75
Raggerty
Borrowed Time (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
032
75
Forces Folk
Now On Sale (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
033
75
Phil Brady & Rainbow
County
Liverpool Country Sounds
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
034
75
Johnny Spencer And The
Gamblers
Country Gamble (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
035
75
Irvine Hunt
Manlaff And Toewoman (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
036
75
Tammi Sioux
Act Naturally (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
037
75
Jacqui And Bridie
Our Language (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
038
75
Ensemble Tziganka
Songs Of Russia's Gypsies
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
039
75
Best Of British
Looking Out My Back Door
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
040
75
Not Traced
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
041
75
Ray Dexter
The Ray Dexter Sound Show Act
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
042
75
Denver Spur
First Time Out (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
043
75
Kempion
Came Ye O'er Frae France
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
044
76
Al Barrett's Linemen
Open Country - Volume 2
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
045
76
Downes & Beer
Dance Without Music (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
046
76
John Goodluck
Speed The Plough (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
047
76
Natchez Trace
The Best Of The Immortal Natchez Trace
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
048
76
Brownsville Banned
In Any Case (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
049
76
Various Artists
The Great British All Star Country Music Sampler
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
050
76
Culpepper County
At Home (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
051
76
Shucks
Two Days - Two Tracks (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
052
76
Paul* And Linda Adams
Country Hirings - Songs Of Cumbria And The
Border (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
053
76
Various Artists
George Davis Is Innocent OK
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
054
76
Not Traced
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
055
76
Country Shack
A Portrait (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
056
76
Threewheel
At The Eleventh Hour (12")
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
057
76
Fortuna
From The Edinburgh Festival Fringe, 1976
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
058
76
Faina Zinova And Her Ensemble
Russian Songs (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
059
76
Lee Montana
On The Run (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
060
76
Cliff Whelan
Welcome To My World (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
061
76
High On The Hog
Hogtied (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
062
76
The Yokels
Yer We Be (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
063
76
Shag Connor's Carrot
Crunchers
Country Capers (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
064
76
Pete Nelson
Everybody's Makin' It Big But Me
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
065
76
The Hart Family
Hart To Heart (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
066
76
The Tom Collins Jazz Band
Fidgety Feet (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
067
76
Shep Woolley
Good Bye Sailor (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
068
76
Roger Westbrook
I'nt 'Ee A Grand Lad (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
069
76
Ann & Ray Brett
Somebody Loves You (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
070
76
Frank Yonco And The
Everglades
Drinking The Beer And Singing A Country Song
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
071
76
Shucks
Hillbilly Swing (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
072
76
Jeremy Taylor
Done At A Flash (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
073
76
Mick Tems
Gowerton Fair and other songs from South Wales
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
074
77
Rustic Parts
Don't You Wish You Were
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
075
77
Country Shack
Which Way Is Gone (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
076
77
John Shanahan / Steve Gordon
Dance Of The Flies (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
077
77
Tundra
A Kentish Garland (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
078
77
Brownsville Banned
That's Shoebiz! (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
079
77
Campbell & Reid
Sweet Vibrations (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
080
77
Cliff Whelan
Heaven Together (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
081
77
John Townsend
All Kinds Of Everything (Vol. 2)
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
082
77
West End Stompers
Too Busy (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
083
77
Shag Connor's Carrot
Crunchers
Sing Country Style (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
084
77
Sonnie Lea Martin
Losers Can Be Winners (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
085
78
Paul Downes
Still
Life (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
086
78
Muskrats
Insight (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
087
78
Trunkles
Traditional (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
088
78
Roger Westbrook
Roger Westbrook's Second Twelve Incher
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
089
78
Not Traced
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
090
78
Frank Yonco And The
Everglades
Old Greyhound (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
091
78
Paul Rutherford
Neuph Compositions For Euphonium And Trombone
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
092
78
Don Shepherd
Adnams Ale (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
093
78
Mississippi Delta
From The Delta To The Wash
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
094
78
Alex Campbell
Traditional Ballads Of Scotland
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
095
78
Simon & Andrew Loake
The Rogues March (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
096
78
Charlie Boy Smith
Wassit Gotta Dew Wi' Yew
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
097
78
Not Traced
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
098
78
Tim Broadbent
Songs Of This That And "The Other"
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
099
78
Joe Stead
Obscenities (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
100
78
Cliff Whelan
Country Boy (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
101
79
Matt Armour
On The Morning Tide (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
102
79
Jim Mageean & Johnny
Collins
Make The Rafters Roar (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
103
79
Bob Rio
A Taste Of Country (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
104
79
Mr Smith
Two Very Similar Views Of Mr Smith
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
105
79
Dick Miles & Sue Miles
The Dunmow Flitch (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
106
79
The Tom Collins Jazz Band
Saturday Night Function
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
107
79
Max Collie Rhythm Aces
Live In Sweden (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFAX
108
79
The Two Beggarmen
Flowers Of Manchester (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
109
79
The Best Of British
Enchanted Evenings (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
110
79
Not Traced
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
111
80
S.M.E. + S.M.O.
In Concert (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
112
80
London's West End Stompers
Ain't You Glad (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
113
80
Johnny Silvo
In The Spotlight - "Live In Concert" (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
114
80
The Green Willow Band
Cotswold Music (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
115
80
Not Traced
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
116
80
Not Traced
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
117
80
Max Collie Rhythm Aces
Ten Years Together (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFAX
118
80
Roger Westbrook
Still He Sings (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
119
81
Joe Stead
The Harvest Has Been Taken In (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
120
81
Not Traced
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
121
81
Matt Armour
The Roving Fifer (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
122
82
Jim Mageean & Johnny Collins
Live At Herga! (Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
123
82
Not Traced
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
124
82
The Amazing Mr Smith
Normal Service Will Be Resumed As Soon As Possible
(Album)
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFA
125
74
Ian Russell
The Loch Tay Boat
Song
SWEET FOLK &
COUNTRY
SFC
001
74
Not Traced
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFC
002
74
Not Traced
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFC
003
74
Not Traced
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFC
004
74
Not Traced
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFC
005
74
Not Traced
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFC
006
74
Jon Benns
Pencil Sketches
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFC
007
75
Not Traced
SWEET FOLK &
COUNTRY
SFC
1001
75
Not Traced
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFC
1002
75
Woolley Shep
I Want To Be A Skinhead Like My
Dad
SWEET FOLK & COUNTRY
SFC
1003