Woman in the Wings
Studio album by Maddy Prior
Released	May 1978
Genre	Folk rock
Length	35:59
Label	Chrysalis
Producer	Ian Anderson Dee Palmer Robin Black
Maddy Prior chronology
Woman in the Wings (1978) Changing Winds (1978)

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Woman in the Wings is the debut solo studio album by English singer Maddy Prior, the lead vocalist of Steeleye Span. The album was released in May 1978 by Chrysalis Records. It was produced by Ian Anderson, Dee Palmer and Robin Black. All the songs on the album were written by Prior.

Track listing

1. "Woman in the Wings"
2. "Cold Flame"
3. "Mother and Child"
4. "Gutter Geese"
5. "Rollercoaster"
6. "Deep Water"
7. "Long Shadows"
8. "I Told You So"
9. "Rosettes"
10. "Catseyes"
11. "Baggy Pants"

Personnel

• Maddy Prior - vocals
• Andy Roberts - guitar except on tracks 3, 5 and 6.
• Martin Barre - guitar solo on track 2.
• Bob Gill - guitar on track 8.
• John Glascock - bass on tracks 1, 7, 9, 10.
• David Olney - bass on tracks 2, 4, 8, 11.
• Dee Palmer - keyboards on tracks 1 and 3.
• Barry Booth - piano on tracks 2 and 11.
• Ian Anderson - flute on track 4.
• Shona Anderson - backing vocals on track 10.
• Cherry Gillespie - backing vocals on track 10.
• Barriemore Barlow - drums except on tracks 3, 5, 6, 7 and 11.
• John Halsey - drums on tracks 4 and 11.

References

External links

• womaninthewings
• greenmanreview