Live at the BBC

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Annotation

All are live BBC recordings. Details from cover notes.
CD1
Tracks 1-5 live, 1968-06-02 : John Peel's Top Gear
Tracks 6-8 live, 1968-06-14 : David Symonds
Tracks 9-13 live, 1968-09-01 : John Peel's Top Gear
Tracks 14-15 live, 1968-12-08 : Stuart Henry
Tracks 16-18 live, 1969-01-06 : David Symonds
Track 19 live, 1969-02-09 : Symonds on Sunday

CD2
Tracks 1-3 live, 1969-02-09 : Symonds on Sunday
Tracks 4-7 live, 1969-04-06 : John Peel's Top Gear
Tracks 8-12 live, 1969-09-27 : John Peel's Top Gear
Tracks 13-14 live, 1970-05-02 : John Peel's Top Gear
Track 15 live, 1970-08-01 : John Peel's Top Gear

CD3
Track 1 live, 1970-04-27 : David Symonds
Tracks 2-4 live, 1970-07-26 : Folk On One
Tracks 5-6 live, 1970-11-19 : Stuart Henry
Tracks 7-10 live, 1973-02-20 : John Peel
Tracks 11-14 live, 1974-08-06 : John Peel

CD4
Tracks 1-4 live, 1967-12-10 : John Peel's Top Gear
Tracks 5-8 live, 1968-03-03 : John Peel's Top Gear
Track 9 live, 1968-12-08 : Stuart Henry
Track 10 live, 1968-12-22 : John Peel's Top Gear
Tracks 11-12 live, 1970-04-27 : David Symonds
Tracks 13-15 live, 1970-07-26 : Folk On One
Tracks 16-21 live, 1971-03-27 : Folk On One

Annotation last modified on 2019-04-05 15:58 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Close the Door Lightly When You Go
engineer:
Dave Tate (BBC engineer)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-28)
live cover recording of:
Close the Door Lightly When You Go (on 1968-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
Eric Andersen (US folk singer-songwriter, the famous one)
2:57
2I Don’t Know Where I Stand
engineer:
Dave Tate (BBC engineer)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-28)
live cover recording of:
I Don’t Know Where I Stand (on 1968-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
publisher:
Crazy Crow Music
3:36
3Some Sweet Day
engineer:
Dave Tate (BBC engineer)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-28)
live cover recording of:
Some Sweet Day (on 1968-05-28)
writer:
Felice & Boudleaux Bryant
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Music Limited (UK)
2:16
4You Never Wanted Me
engineer:
Dave Tate (BBC engineer)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer)
bass guitar:
Ashley Hutchings
drums (drum set):
Martin Lamble
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Iain Matthews (member of Matthews’ Southern Comfort)
lead vocals:
Sandy Denny
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-28)
live cover recording of:
You Never Wanted Me (on 1968-05-28)
lyricist and composer:
Jackson C. Frank
3:15
5Nottamun Town
engineer:
Dave Tate (BBC engineer)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-28)
live recording of:
Nottamun Town (Fair Nottamun Town / Nottamun Fair) (on 1968-05-28)
lyricist and revised by:
Barry Childs-Helton
writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1044)
3.653:35
6Marcie
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC David Symonds Show in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
live cover recording of:
Marcie (on 1968-06-18)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
3:34
7Night in the City
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC David Symonds Show in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-06-18)
live cover recording of:
Night in the City (on 1968-06-18)
lyricist and composer:
Joni Mitchell
3:05
8Jack o’ Diamonds
recorded at:
BBC David Symonds Show in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-06-18)
live cover recording of:
Jack o’ Diamonds (Bob Dylan version) (on 1968-06-18)
lyricist:
Ben Carruthers and Bob Dylan
composer:
Troy Kennedy Martin
version of:
Jack o’ Diamonds
3:12
9Gone, Gone, Gone
engineer:
Pete Ritzema (engineer)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-08-26)
live cover recording of:
Gone, Gone, Gone (on 1968-08-26)
composer:
Don Everly and Phil Everly
1:59
10Suzanne
engineer:
Pete Ritzema (engineer)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-08-26)
live cover recording of:
Suzanne (English original song by Leonard Cohen) (on 1968-08-26)
lyricist:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet) (in 1966)
composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Ardmore & Beechwood Music Ltd., Project 7 Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Stranger Music Inc. and Writers Workshop Ltd.
5:25
11If It Feels Good, You Know It Can’t Be Wrong
engineer:
Pete Ritzema (engineer)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-08-26)
3:12
12Eastern Rain
engineer:
Pete Ritzema (engineer)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-08-26)
live cover recording of:
Eastern Rain (on 1968-08-26)
composer:
Joni Mitchell
3:10
13Fotheringay
engineer:
Pete Ritzema (engineer)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
live recording of:
Fotheringay (on 1968-08-26)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Sandy Denny
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
version of:
Boxful of Treasure
3:09
14I Still Miss Someone
recorded at:
BBC David Symonds Show in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-12-27)
live cover recording of:
I Still Miss Someone (on 1968-12-27)
lyricist:
Roy Cash Jr.
composer:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) and Roy Cash Jr.
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (Publisher), House of Cash Southwind Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:23
15Bird on the Wire
recorded at:
BBC Stuart Henry Show in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-12-02)
live cover recording of:
Bird on the Wire (on 1968-12-02)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
33:27
16Tried So Hard
recorded at:
BBC David Symonds Show in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-12-27)
live cover recording of:
Tried So Hard (on 1968-12-27)
writer:
Gene Clark (US singer-songwriter; founder of The Byrds)
2:54
17Reno, Nevada
recorded at:
BBC David Symonds Show in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-12-27)
live cover recording of:
Reno, Nevada (on 1968-12-27)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Fariña (US folk singer)
2:23
18Book Song
recorded at:
BBC David Symonds Show in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-12-27)
live recording of:
Book Song (on 1968-12-27)
composer:
Iain Matthews (member of Matthews’ Southern Comfort) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
3:05
19Who Knows Where the Time Goes?
engineer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
producer:
John Walters (BBC producer)
recorded at:
BBC Symonds on Sunday in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-02-04)
live recording of:
Who Knows Where the Time Goes? (on 1969-02-04)
lyricist and composer:
Sandy Denny
publisher:
Irving Music (BMI), Strawberry Music (Strawbs) and Winckler Musikforlag
4:14
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