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MELANIE 1974 LONDON

MELANIE LIVE AT THE THEATRE ROYAL DRURY LANE, LONDON 1974

 

 

1. WELCOME (1:46)

2. WE’RE THROUGH (3:45)

3. BABE RAINBOW (6:15)

4. WHAT HAVE THEY DONE TO MY SONG,MA (3:47)

5. LOVE TO LOSE AGAIN (6:02)

6. CHART SONG (4:54)

7. THE DESERT SONG (5:10)

8. PRETTY BOY FLOYD (4:25)

9. YES SIR, THAT’S MY BABY (3:00)

10. MAYBE NOT FOR A LIFETIME (3:28)

11. CENTRE OF THE CIRCLE (3:30)

12. TUNING MY GUITAR (4:20)

13. SWEET MISERY (3:24)

14. SOMEDAY I’LL BE A FARMER (3:03)

15. WILD HORSES (6:03)

16. RING THE LIVING BELL (5:58)

17. BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE (5:22)

 

Produced by

 Melanie

Peter Schekeryk

Beau Jarred Schekeryk

Corinne Sullivan

 

Mike Heron: acoustic guitar, lead vocals on The Desert Song and background vocals

Robin Williamson: kalimba, tin whistle and background vocals
Ron Frangipane: piano

 Ron Frangipane: piano on Maybe Not For A Lifetime

 

Songs written by Melanie except

The Desert Song: words and music by Mike Heron

Pretty Boy Floyd: words and music Woody Guthrie

Yes Sir, That’s My Baby written by Gus Kahn & Walter Donaldson

Wild Horses written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards

 

Mixing and Mastering
Larry Crane

David Farrell

 

Recording Rescue

Article 27 Music

Sonicraft A2DX Lab

Jackpot! Recording Studia

 

Art & Photography

Sulamith Wulfing

Theatregraphics

Peter Schekeryk (Photography)

Corinne Sullivan

  

 

CD album released by Article 27 Music October 13, 2020

 

© Melanie  (Safka Schekeryk), Neighborhood Records & Songs of Melanie

Distributed by Article 27 Music

Barcode 7 55491 17238

 

COMMENTS

 

Packaged in a tri-fold sleeve, the CD features 16 songs recorded live at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, Sunday June 23, 1974, with guest musicians Mike Heron and Robin Williamson of the Incredible String Band and pianist and arranger Ron Frangipane.  All tracks are previously unreleased except Chart Song, which was included on the album As I See It Now.

 

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