Following Up on their Success of their Last Two Volumes Tracks One and Two (Both Double CDS) "Tracks 3" Brings the Music Right Up to Date and Packs in More Material Than Ever Before with this Special Three CD Release. Late in 2004, the Band were Joined by Finnish Guitar Slinger Muddy Manninen, who Replaced Fellow Finn Ben Granfelt. Wishbone Ash Introduced Manninen to a Receptive Crowd at the Annual UK Ashcon in October 04, and Us Fans Came Out to Get a Look at the New Guitar Duo in Action on a Late Fall Tour. "Tracks 3" Essentially Embraces the Guitar Work of the Bands Last Three Members Martin Birch, Ben Granfelt and Muddy Manninen Along with Tipping Its Hat to the Past.
CD 1
1. Surfing a Slow Wave 29-Oct-2005 - Mansfield Leisure Centre, AshCon 2005 Electric Set (SBD/AUD Matrix) /
/ Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
2. Ancient Remedy 03-Jun-2005 - The Moonshine Theatre, Scranton, US AshFest 2005 Acoustic Set (SBD) /
/ Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston with Brendan O'Sullivan, Accordion & Tony DeMarco, Fiddle.
3. The Ring 29-Oct-2005 - Mansfield Leisure Centre AshCon 2005 Acoustic Set (SBD/AUD Matrix) /
/ Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston with Nick Parker, Accordion & Tony DeMarco, Fiddle.
4. Healing Ground 29-Oct-2005 - Mansfield Leisure Centre, AshCon 2005 Electric Set (SBD/AUD Matrix) /
/ Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
5. Changing Tracks 2005 / Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
6. Living Proof 1985. Unknown venue / Andy Powell, Laurie Wisefield, Mervyn Spence, Steve Upton.
7. Rock 'n' Roll Widow 29-Oct-2005 - Mansfield Leisure Centre, AshCon 2005 Electric Set (SBD/AUD Matrix) /
/ Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
8. Ballad of the Beacon 03-Jun-2005 - The Moonshine Theatre, Scranton, US AshFest 2005 Acoustic Set (SBD) /
/ Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston with Brendan O'Sullivan, Accordion & Tony DeMarco, Fiddle.
9. Lullaby 03-Jun-2005 - The Moonshine Theatre, Scranton, US AshFest 2005 Acoustic Set (SBD) /
/ Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston with Brendan O'Sullivan, Accordion & Tony DeMarco, Fiddle.
10. Candlelight 03-Jun-2005 - The Moonshine Theatre, Scranton, US AshFest 2005 Acoustic Set (SBD) /
/ Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston with Brendan O'Sullivan, Accordion & Tony DeMarco, Fiddle.
11. Wings of Desire 03-Jun-2005 - The Moonshine Theatre, Scranton, US AshFest 2005 Acoustic Set (SBD) /
/ Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston with Brendan O'Sullivan, Accordion & Tony DeMarco, Fiddle.
12. Sorrell 2005 / Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
13. Capture the Moment 2005 / Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
14. Comfort Zone 1999 / Andy Powell, Mark Birch, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
15. Why Don't We 29-Oct-2005 - Mansfield Leisure Centre AshCon 2005 Electric Set (SBD/AUD Matrix) /
/ Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston with Ted Turner, Vocals & Guitar.
16. Baby What You Want Me to Do 30-Oct-2004 - Mansfield Leisure Centre AshCon 2004 Electric Set (SBD/AUD Matrix) /
/ Andy Powell, Ben Granfelt, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston with Jas Morris, Guitar.
CD 2
1. Clousseau 1988 / Andy Powell, Ted Turner, Martin Turner, Steve Upton.
2. The Raven 2005 / Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
3. Valediction 2005 / Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
4. Errors of My Way 03-Jun-2005 - The Moonshine Theatre, Scranton, US AshFest 2005 Acoustic Set (SBD) /
/ Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston with Brendan O'Sullivan, Accordion & Tony DeMarco, Fiddle.
5. Wait Out the Storm 03-Jun-2005 - The Moonshine Theatre, Scranton, US AshFest 2005 Acoustic Set (SBD) /
/ Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston with Brendan O'Sullivan, Accordion & Tony DeMarco, Fiddle.
6. Dreams Outta Dust 29-Oct-2005 - Mansfield Leisure Centre AshCon 2005 Electric Set (SBD/AUD Matrix) /
/ Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
7. Eyes Wide Open 2005 / Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
8. Faith, Hope and Love 2003 / Andy Powell, Ben Granfelt, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
9. Persephone 30-Oct-2004 - Mansfield Leisure Centre AshCon 2004 Electric Set (SBD/AUD Matrix) /
/ Andy Powell, Ben Granfelt, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston with Mark Birch, Vocals & Guitar.
10. Cell of Fame 1985 (although 1988 printed on the booklet). Unknown venue / Andy Powell, Laurie Wisefield, Mervyn Spence, Steve Upton.
11. Phoenix 2003 / Andy Powell, Ben Granfelt, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
12. Baby Don't Mind 03-Jun-2005 - The Moonshine Theatre, Scranton, US AshFest 2005 Acoustic Set (SBD) /
/ Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston with Brendan O'Sullivan, Accordion & Tony DeMarco, Fiddle.
CD 3
1. Hard on You 03-Jun-2005 - The Moonshine Theatre, Scranton, US AshFest 2005 Electric Set (SBD) /
/ Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston
2. Ship of Dreams (Acoustic) 1995 USASH promo tape. Also on 1996 & 1998 "From the Archives 3" CDs / Andy Powell, Roger Filgate
3. Come in from the Rain 30-Oct-2004 - Mansfield Leisure Centre AshCon 2004 Electric Set (SBD/AUD Matrix) /
/ Andy Powell, Ben Granfelt, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston with Mark Birch, Vocals & Guitar.
4. High Heeled Sneakers 29-Oct-2005 - Mansfield Leisure Centre AshCon 2005 Electric Set (SBD/AUD Matrix) /
/ Andy Powell, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston with Ted Turner, Vocals & Guitar.
5. Rock Me Baby 2005 / Andy Powell, Ted Turner, Muddy Manninen, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
6. Jail Bait 1999 / Andy Powell, Mark Birch, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
7. Another Time (Acoustic) 1995 USASH promo tape. Also on 1996 & 1998 "From the Archives 3" CDs / Andy Powell, Roger Filgate
8. Motherless Child 30-Oct-2004 - Mansfield Leisure Centre AshCon 2004 Electric Set (SBD/AUD Matrix) /
/ Andy Powell, Ben Granfelt, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
9. Hard Times 1999 / Andy Powell, Mark Birch, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
10. Blind Eye 1999 / Andy Powell, Mark Birch, Bob Skeat, Ray Weston.
11. East Coast Boogie (Acoustic) 1995 USASH promo tape. Also on 1996 & 1998 "From the Archives 3" CDs / Andy Powell, Roger Filgate
12. Loose Change 2005 25th anniversary tribute to John Lennon, From a 2 track CD The Dakota C/W Loose Change /
/ Ian Harris, Vocals - Andy Powell, Guitar - Larry Booth, Bass - Dave Sturderant, Drums
Same title as on a Wishbone Ash track on Clan Destiny, but the melody is different and the lyrics are partly different.
This track: Words & Music: Ian Harris.
13. Warrior (Orchestral Arrangement) With Orchestra, Synthesized backing track added to original Argus track.