Linda Thompson - Give Me A Sad Song (CD)

 

A collection of rare and previously unreleased gems

1-5 : from a demo session recorded at The Crypt, St John The Baptist, Holland Park, London, December 8th 1970. Cedar restoration at Maerlin Studios, New York, Mixed at Betrayal Studios, New York, July 1999. ℗ 1970 Tangent Records. Issued under exclusive license from Tangent Records.

6-9 : from the 1976 Tangent LP 'BRIAN PATTEN : Vanishing Tricks' TGS 116. Recorded and produced at The Crypt, St John The Baptist, Holland Park, and CBS Studios, London during 1972. ℗ 1976 Tangent Records. Issued under exclusive license from Tangent Records.

10-11 : recorded at Sound Techniques in 1973. 11 was previously released on the Hokey Pokey collection of the same title HPR 2003. Now out of print. 10 ℗ 2001 Richard & Linda Thompson. 11 ℗ 1993 Richard & Linda Thompson.

12-13 : recorded in the Lake District by Granada TV for 'Music On The Move', 20th July 1983. ℗ 2001 Linda Kenis. Issued by kind permission of Granada TV.

14 : a demo recorded at Birdland Studios in 1985. From the 1990 Hokey Pokey collection 'Circle Dance' ConeD. Now out of print. ℗ 1985 Hugh Murphy. Issued by kind permission of the estate of Hugh Murphy.

15 : a demo recorded at Jive Cottage in 1984. ℗ 1984 Hugh Murphy. Issued by kind permission of the estate of Hugh Murphy.

16-17 : demos recorded at Gateway Studios, Battersea, London in November 1986. ℗ 2001 Linda Kenis. Issued under exclusive license from Linda Kenis

Format: CD

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    UK  
Released:  2001
Genre:       Folk World & Country
Style:         

 

Track listing:

1. Story Of Isaac
2. Down River
3. Fire And Rain
4. From A City Balcony
5. Get Back
6. Sometimes It Happens
7. Embroidered Butterflies
8. After Frost
9. You Missed The Sunflowers At Their Height
10. Restless Boy
11. The World Is A Wonderful Place
12. Abandoned
13. Hell, Highwater & Heartbreak
14. Her Father Was A Sailor
15. When I Mention Love
16. Give Me A Sad Song
17. Aimless Love

 

 

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