Try for the Sun: The Journey of Donovan

~ Release by Donovan (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Label: Legacy Recordings - Catalog #: 93919 - EAN: 00827969391921
Matrix / Runout (Booklet): 93919
Matrix / Runout (CD1): EK 94444
Matrix / Runout (CD2): EK 94445
Matrix / Runout (CD3): EK 94446
Matrix / Runout (DVD): EVD 52312

Label: Legacy Recordings - Catalog #: 93919 - EAN: 00827969391921

Label: Legacy Recordings - Catalog #: 93919 - EAN: 00827969391921

Annotation last modified on 2017-03-13 20:31 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Catch the Wind
recording of:
Catch the Wind
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Donovan Music and Peer Music UK Ltd
2:17
2Josie
recording of:
Josie
composer:
Donovan Philips Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
3:27
3Co'dine
producer:
Terry Kennedy
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1964)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1964)
cover recording of:
Cod’ine (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Buffy Sainte‐Marie
publisher:
Gypsy Boy Music Inc.
4:47
4Colours
recording of:
Colours
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Donovan Music Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
2:45
5Universal Soldier
producer:
Peter Eden (British record producer, jazz/rock), Terry Kennedy and Geoff Stephens
acoustic guitar and harp:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1964)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1964)
cover recording of:
The Universal Soldier (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Buffy Sainte‐Marie
42:13
6Sunny Goodge Street
recording of:
Sunny Goodge Street
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
2:56
7Hey Gyp (Dig the Slowness)
recording of:
Hey Gyp (Dig the Slowness)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Donovan Music Ltd.
53:10
8Sunshine Superman
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
recording of:
Sunshine Superman
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Donovan Music Ltd.
54:33
9The Trip
recording of:
The Trip
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
4:34
10Legend of a Girl Child Linda
recording of:
Legend of a Girl Child Linda
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
6:53
11Three King Fishers
recording of:
Three King Fishers
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Philips Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
3:18
12Season of the Witch
recording of:
Season of the Witch
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
4:56
13Guinevere
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1966-05)
sitar:
Shawn Phillips (in 1966-05)
violin:
A. Friend (worked with Donovan) (in 1966-05)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1966-05)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Hollywood, 1961-1972) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1966-05)
recording of:
Guinevere
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
3:42
14The Fat Angel
recording of:
The Fat Angel
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Philips Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
4:12
15Mellow Yellow
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966)
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1966)
bass:
John Paul Jones (UK rock musician of Led Zeppelin & Them Crooked Vultures) (in 1966)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Orr (in 1966)
horn [horns]:
Danny Moss (in 1966) and Ronnie Ross (in 1966)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1966)
arranger:
John Paul Jones (UK rock musician of Led Zeppelin & Them Crooked Vultures)
recording of:
Mellow Yellow (in 1966)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Donovan (Music) Ltd.
43:43
16Sand and Foam
recording of:
Sand and Foam
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
3:18
17Young Girl Blues
recording of:
Young Girl Blues
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Philips Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
3:46
18Museum
recording of:
Museum
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
2:56
19Hampstead Incident
recording of:
Hampstead Incident
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
4:43
20Sunny South Kensington
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966)
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1966)
bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player) (in 1966)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Orr (in 1966)
electric guitar:
Eric Ford (session musician) (in 1966)
keyboard:
John Cameron (British composer, arranger and conductor) (in 1966)
percussion:
Tony Carr (in 1966)
sitar:
Shawn Phillips (in 1966)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1966)
arranger:
John Cameron (British composer, arranger and conductor)
recording of:
Sunny South Kensington
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
3:49
▼ CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Epistle to Dippy
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
recording of:
Epistle to Dippy
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
3:11
2Preachin' Love
recording of:
Preachin’ Love
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
2:40
3There Is a Mountain
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967)
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1967)
bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player) (in 1967)
flute:
Harold McNair (in 1967)
percussion:
Tony Carr (in 1967)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1967)
arranger:
Harold McNair
recording of:
There Is a Mountain (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
2:36
4Wear Your Love Like Heaven
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
acoustic guitar and whistling:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1967-09)
bongos [bongo] and congas [conga]:
"Candy" John Carr (in 1967-09)
drums (drum set):
Keith Webb (in 1967-09)
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Cliff Barton (in 1967-09)
electric guitar:
Eric Leese (in 1967-09)
flute:
Harold McNair (in 1967-09)
keyboard:
Mike O'Neil (British pianist/keyboarder and singer) (in 1967-09)
vibraphone:
Mike Carr (UK organist, pianist, vibraphonist) (in 1967-09)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1967-09)
recorded at:
CBS Studios (London, 1967 - 1972) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967-09)
recording of:
Wear Your Love Like Heaven (in 1967-09)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
52:26
5Oh Gosh
recording of:
Oh Gosh
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
1:49
6Isle of Islay
recording of:
Isle of Islay
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Philips Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
2:22
7Epistle to Derroll (live)
live recording of:
Epistle to Derroll
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Philips Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
5:44
8To Try for the Sun (live)
live recording of:
I'll Try for the Sun
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
3:21
9Someone's Singing (live)
live recording of:
Someone Singing
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Philips Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
3:56
10The Tinker and the Crab (live)
live recording of:
The Tinker and the Crab
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
3:06
11Jennifer Juniper
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968-09)
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1968-09)
bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player) (in 1968-09)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1968-09)
arranger:
John Cameron (British composer, arranger and conductor)
recording of:
Jennifer Juniper (in 1968-09)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
2:43
12Poor Cow
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player)
percussion:
Tony Carr
strings:
String quartet (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
arranger:
John Cameron (British composer, arranger and conductor)
recorded at:
CBS Studios (London, 1967 - 1972) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Poor Cow
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
2:57
13Hurdy Gurdy Man
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968)
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
acoustic guitar and tambura:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1968)
bass:
John Paul Jones (UK rock musician of Led Zeppelin & Them Crooked Vultures) (in 1968)
drums (drum set):
Clem Cattini (in 1968)
electric guitar:
Allan Holdsworth (in 1968) and Jimmy Page (in 1968)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1968)
arranger:
John Paul Jones (UK rock musician of Led Zeppelin & Them Crooked Vultures)
recording of:
Hurdy Gurdy Man (in 1968)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
53:20
14Get Thy Bearings
recording of:
Get Thy Bearings
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Philips Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
42:53
15Lalena
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
recording of:
Lalena
lyricist:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
2:56
16Barabajagal (Love Is Hot)
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968)
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1968)
bass:
Ronnie Wood (UK guitarist, member of The Rolling Stones, also goes by Ron Wood) (in 1968)
drums (drum set):
Tony Newman (rock drummer for Jeff Beck Group/May Blitz) (in 1968)
electric guitar:
Jeff Beck (English rock guitarist) (in 1968)
keyboard:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist) (in 1968)
background vocals:
Madeline Bell (in 1968), Leslie Duncan (in 1968) and Suzi Quatro (US rock singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist & actress) (in 1968)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1968)
additional performer:
Jeff Beck Group
recording of:
Barabajagal (Love Is Hot)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
43:25
17Lord of the Reedy River
recording of:
Lord of the Reedy River
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Donovan Music Ltd.
3:05
18Moon in Capricorn
2:04
19To Susan on the West Coast Waiting
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1968-11)
bass:
Bobby Ray (60s/70s US folk artist/bassist) (in 1968-11)
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos) (in 1968-11)
keyboard:
Gabriel Mekler (in 1968-11)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1968-11)
recorded at:
American Recording Co. (original Los Angeles location, 1959–1982) in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1968-11)
recording of:
To Susan on the West Coast Waiting
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Peer Southern Music (publisher) (in 1968)
3:13
20Atlantis
recording of:
Atlantis (Donovan song)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Donovan (Music) Ltd., Peer International Corporation (BMI) and Peer Southern Music (publisher) (in 1968)
5:09
▼ CD 3
#TitleRatingLength
1Celia of the Seals
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1969)
producer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1969)
bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player) (in 1969)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1969)
recording of:
Celia of The Seals (in 1969)
composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
3:01
2The Song of the Wandering Aengus
recording of:
The Song of Wandering Aengus
lyricist:
William Butler Yeats
composer:
Donovan Philips Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
version of:
The Song of Wandering Aengus
3:55
3The Ferryman's Daughter
recording of:
The Ferryman's Daughter
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
1:50
4She Moved Through the Fair
2:53
5The Traveling People
1:51
6Riki Tiki Tavi
recording of:
Riki Tiki Tavi
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
2:55
7Clara Clairvoyant
recording of:
Claira Clairvoyant
2:53
8Young but Growing (live)
live recording of:
Young but Growing
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
4:34
9Keep on Truckin' (live)
recording of:
Keep on Truckin'
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
2:54
10Stealin' (live)
4:10
11I Like You
recording of:
I Like You
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
5:17
12Maria Magenta
producer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) and Michael Peter Hayes
12 string guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1972)
accordion:
Jack Emblou (accordionist) (in 1972)
bass:
Clive Chaman (in 1972)
bouzouki:
Chris Spedding (in 1972)
drums (drum set):
Cosy Powell (in 1972)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1972)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios (Morgan Sound Studios) in Willesden, Brent, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1972)
recording of:
Maria Magenta
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
2:12
13A Working Man (live)
live recording of:
A Working Man
3:10
14Tinker Tune (live)
2:50
15Sailing Homeward
recording of:
Sailing Homeward
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
2:58
16Your Broken Heart
3:33
17Dark-Eyed Blue Jean Angel
recording of:
Dark-Eyed Blue Jean Angel
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
3:52
18Please Don't Bend
engineer and mixer:
David Schiffman (American producer/audio engineer)
producer:
Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
double bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
arranger:
Rick Rubin (American record producer and former co-president of Columbia Records)
4:13
19Love Floats
producer:
John Chelew
double bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jim Keltner
guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
keyboard [keyboards]:
John Chelew
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
4:21
20Happiness Runs
recording of:
Happiness Runs
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
3:43