Gord's Gold

~ Release by Gordon Lightfoot (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

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▼ 12" Vinyl 1
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A1I'm Not Sayin' / Ribbon of Darkness
assistant engineer:
Dr. Ken Friesen (engineer with Eastern Sound, active 1960s–1990s)
engineer and mixer:
Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker
recorded at:
Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in 1975-07)
recording of:
I’m Not Sayin’
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
recording of:
Ribbon of Darkness
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons, Moose Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
33:03
A2Song for a Winter's Night
assistant engineer:
Dr. Ken Friesen (engineer with Eastern Sound, active 1960s–1990s)
engineer and mixer:
Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker
recorded at:
Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in 1975-07)
recording of:
Song for a Winter’s Night (in 1975-07)
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Early Morning Music, M. Witmark & Sons, Moose Music, Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music, Inc. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
32:58
A3Canadian Railroad Trilogy
assistant engineer:
Dr. Ken Friesen (engineer with Eastern Sound, active 1960s–1990s)
engineer and mixer:
Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker
recorded at:
Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in 1975-07)
recording of:
Canadian Railroad Trilogy
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Early Morning Music, M. Witmark & Sons, Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
36:56
A4Softly
assistant engineer:
Dr. Ken Friesen (engineer with Eastern Sound, active 1960s–1990s)
engineer and mixer:
Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker
recorded at:
Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in 1975-07)
recording of:
Softly
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
M. Witmark & Sons and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
32:33
A5For Lovin' Me/Did She Mention My Name
assistant engineer:
Dr. Ken Friesen (engineer with Eastern Sound, active 1960s–1990s)
engineer and mixer:
Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker
recorded at:
Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in 1975-07)
recording of:
Did She Mention My Name
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
recording of:
For Lovin’ Me
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Early Morning Music, M. Witmark & Sons, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
33:24
B1Affair on 8th Avenue
assistant engineer:
Dr. Ken Friesen (engineer with Eastern Sound, active 1960s–1990s)
engineer and mixer:
Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker
recorded at:
Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in 1975-07)
recording of:
Affair on 8th Avenue
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Fourth Floor Music Inc. (US publisher), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
3:41
B2Steel Rail Blues
assistant engineer:
Dr. Ken Friesen (engineer with Eastern Sound, active 1960s–1990s)
engineer and mixer:
Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker
recorded at:
Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in 1975-07)
recording of:
Steel Rail Blues
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Early Morning Music, M. Witmark & Sons, Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
32:44
B3Wherefore and Why
assistant engineer:
Dr. Ken Friesen (engineer with Eastern Sound, active 1960s–1990s)
engineer and mixer:
Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker
recorded at:
Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in 1975-07)
recording of:
Wherefore and Why
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
32:43
B4Bitter Green
assistant engineer:
Dr. Ken Friesen (engineer with Eastern Sound, active 1960s–1990s)
engineer and mixer:
Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker
recorded at:
Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in 1975-07)
recording of:
Bitter Green
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Early Morning Music, Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
32:41
B5Early Morning Rain
assistant engineer:
Dr. Ken Friesen (engineer with Eastern Sound, active 1960s–1990s)
engineer and mixer:
Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker
recorded at:
Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (in 1975-07)
recording of:
Early Mornin’ Rain
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Early Morning Music, M. Witmark & Sons, Moose Music, Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
43:11
▼ 12" Vinyl 2
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A1Minstrel of the Dawn
recording engineer:
Gary Brandt and Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker and Joe Wissert
mixer:
Lee Herschberg
vocals:
Gordon Lightfoot
strings arranger:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1970)
recording of:
Minstrel of the Dawn
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Early Morning Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
33:23
A2Sundown
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Music (global imprint of Warner Music Group, ‘W’ logo either with “Warner Music” or no text), Reprise Records (in 1974, in 1975) and Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1974)
recording of:
Sundown
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Moose Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4.83:30
A3Beautiful
engineer:
Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker
strings arranger:
Nick de Caro
recording of:
Beautiful
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Moose Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
33:19
A4Summer Side of Life
recording engineer:
Rex Collier
engineer:
Rick Horton
producer:
Joe Wissert
recorded at:
Woodland Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1970-12 until 1971-04)
recording of:
Summer Side of Life
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Early Morning Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
33:58
A5Rainy Day People
engineer and mixer:
Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker
recorded at:
Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
recording of:
Rainy Day People
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Moose Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
42:45
A6Cotton Jenny
recording engineer:
Rex Collier
engineer:
Rick Horton
producer:
Joe Wissert
recorded at:
Woodland Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1970-12 until 1971-04)
recording of:
Cotton Jenny
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Early Morning Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
43:19
B1Don Quixote
engineer:
Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker
strings arranger:
Bob Thompson ("space age pop" composer, arranger, and orchestra leader)
recording of:
Don Quixote
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Moose Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
33:36
B2Circle of Steel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (in 1974)
recording of:
Circle of Steel
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Early Morning Music, Moose Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
32:46
B3Old Dan's Records
engineer:
Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker
recording of:
Old Dan’s Records
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Moose Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
32:58
B4If You Could Read My Mind
3:46
B5Cold on the Shoulder
engineer and mixer:
Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker
vocals:
Terry Clements and Rick Haynes
recorded at:
Eastern Sound in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
recording of:
Cold on the Shoulder
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Moose Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
32:57
B6Carefree Highway
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Reprise Records (in 1974)
recording of:
Carefree Highway
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Moose Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4.53:37

Credits

Release group

part of:The Top 100 Canadian Albums (Bob Mersereau) (number: 23) (order: 23)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/137977 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000193348 [info]
Wikidata:Q5584587 [info]