[1] Rosie Short joined soon after its formation having previously been playing in a London-based traditional Irish outfit.

[1] During the years that followed, the group frequently changed its line-up, as well as having many guest performers including reed maker Chris Apps.

[2] In 1993 the duo moved to Brittany, and was joined by Short's brother Chris (fiddle, mandolin, whistle and musical saw), who had been in London playing in World, Irish and Bluegrass groups.

This was followed by Strange News in 2001 and the live album This Fine Night in 2003 taking tracks from their recent tour of France.

Loudon left the band and Margaux Scherer (percussion, drums and backing vocals) joined Churchfitters for a new album Get Wise (2014).