The North Star Grassman and the Ravens

~ Release by Sandy Denny (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Annotation

Tracks 12-15 are bonus tracks.

Annotation last modified on 2012-05-22 20:37 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Late November
recording of:
Late November (Sandy Denny song)
lyricist and composer:
Sandy Denny
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Pubco
4:31
2Blackwaterside
producer:
Sandy Denny, Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter) and John Wood (UK producer)
accordion and electric guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Sandy Denny
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway
recorded at:
Sound Techniques in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-03-11)
recording of:
Blackwaterside (traditional folk song) (on 1971-03-11)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 312)
4:13
3The Sea Captain
recording of:
The Sea Captain
lyricist and composer:
Sandy Denny
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Pubco
3:09
4Down in the Flood
recorded at:
Island Studios (Notting Hill) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-05-02)
cover recording of:
Crash on the Levee (Down in the Flood) (on 1971-05-02)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1967)
publisher:
Dwarf Music (from 1967 to present)
3:20
5John the Gun4:38
6Next Time Around
producer:
Sandy Denny, Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter) and John Wood (UK producer)
acoustic guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
bass guitar:
Tony Reeves (bass)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway
piano:
Ian Whiteman
lead vocals:
Sandy Denny
strings arranger:
Harry Robinson (UK composer/arranger/bandleader)
recorded at:
Air Studios (Oxford Street, London. 1970–1991 recordings only) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971-05) and Basing Street Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971-05)
recording of:
Next Time Around
composer:
Sandy Denny
4:25
7The Optimist
12 string guitar, bass guitar and electric guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway
piano:
Ian Whiteman
recording of:
The Optimist (Sandy Denny song) (from 1971-03 until 1971-05)
lyricist and composer:
Sandy Denny
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Pubco
3:26
8Let's Jump the Broomstick
acoustic guitar:
Trevor Lucas
drums (drum set):
Roger Powell (British rock drummer and percussionist)
guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
piano:
Ian Whiteman
lead vocals:
Sandy Denny
recorded at:
Sound Techniques in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1971-03-14)
cover recording of:
Let’s Jump the Broomstick (on 1971-03-14)
lyricist and composer:
Charles Robins
publisher:
Ken Marlow
2:43
9Wretched Wilbur
recording of:
Wretched Wilbur
lyricist and composer:
Sandy Denny
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Pubco
2:36
10The North Star Grassman and the Ravens33:29
11Crazy Lady Blues
recording of:
Crazy Lady Blues
lyricist and composer:
Sandy Denny
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Pubco
3:27
12Late November (El Pea version)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-12-18)
recording of:
Late November (Sandy Denny song) (on 1970-12-18)
lyricist and composer:
Sandy Denny
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
Pubco
4:31
13Walking the Floor Over You
producer:
Trevor Lucas
drums (drum set):
Gerry Conway
guitar [lead guitar]:
Jerry Donahue
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Trevor Lucas
horn [horns]:
AWB
piano:
Ian Whiteman
recorded at:
Island Studios (Notting Hill) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1973)
cover recording of:
Walkin’ the Floor Over You (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Ernest Tubb
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
4:21
14Losing Game
cover recording of:
A Losing Game (from 1971 until 1976)
lyricist and composer:
James Carr and Denny Weaver
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
3:28
15Next Time Around
recorded at:
BBC Radio 1 in Concert (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1972-03-16)
live recording of:
Next Time Around (on 1972-03-16)
composer:
Sandy Denny
4:46