09/03/2023

Judy Collins "So Early In The Spring" (1977) -Contemporary Folk-



Label : Elektra / Asylum Records


États-Unis Side One

01 - Pretty Polly (Arranged & Adapted by Judy Collins & Michael Sahl)
02 - So Early, Early In The Spring (Adapted by Mary Robbins)
03 - Pretty Saro (Jean Ritchie)
04 - Golden Apples Of The Sun (William Butler Yeats & Judy Collins)
05 - Bonnie Ship The Diamond (Traditional)
06 - Farewell To Tarwathie* (Judy Collins)

Side Two

01 - The Hostage (Tom Paxton)
02 - La Colombe (Alasdair Clayre & Jacques Brel)
03 - Coal Tattoo (Billy Edd Wheeler)
04 - Carry It On (Gil Turner)
05 - Bread & Roses (Mimi Farina & James Oppenheim)
06 - Marat / Sade (Richard Peaslee & Adrian Mitchell)

Side Three

01 - Special Delivery* (Billy Mernit)
02 - The Lovin' Of The Game (Pat Garvey & Victoria Garvey Armstong)
03 - Both Sides Now (Joni Mitchell)
04 - Marieke (Jacques Brel & Gerard Jouannest)
05 - Send In The Clowns (Stephen Sondheim)
06 - Bird On The Wire (Leonard Cohen)

Side Four

01 - Since You've Asked (Judy Collins)
02 - Born To The Breed (Judy Collins)
03 - My Father (Judy Collins)
04 - Holly Ann (Judy Collins)
05 - Houses (Judy Collins)
06 - Secret Gardens (Judy Collins)


Produced by Judy Collins with Ann Purtill
Compiled frol the Judy Collins catalogue of Elektra Album issued 1961-1976
*Remixed for this Album by Glenn Berger
Engineered by Glenn Berger, A&R Recording Studios, New York
Mastered by Bob Ludwig, Masterdisk, New York


Side One

01 - Pretty Polly

Judy Collins : Vocals & Acoustic Guitar
Michael Sahl : Organ
Van Dyke Parks : Electric Piano
Stephen Stills & James Burton : Electric Guitars
Buddy Emmons : Pedal Steel Guitar
Chris Ethridge : Bass
Jim Gordon : Drums
Recorded September 5, 1968 at Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles
Producer : David Anderle
Production Supervisor : Jac Holzman
Engineer : John  Haeny
From "WHO KNOWS WHERE THE TIME GOES"
Released : November 1968

02 - So Early, Early In The Spring

Judy Collins : Vocal & Acoustic Guitar
Eric Weissberg : Acoustic Guitar
Recorded March 9, 1956 at Mastertone Studios, New York
Producer : Mark Abramson
Production Supervisor : Jac Holzman
Remix : Mark Abramson
From "JUDY COLLINS' FIFTH ALBUM"
Released : August 1965

03 - Pretty Saro

Judy Collins : Vocal & Acoustic Guitar
Fred Hellerman : Acoustic Guitar
Recorded August 2-3, 1961 at Fine Sound Recording Studio, New York
Producer Mark Abramson
Editing : Mark Abramson
From "A MAID OF CONSTANT SORROW"
Released : 1961

04 - Golden Apples Of The Sun

Judy Collins : Vocal & Acoustic Guitar
Recorded May 7-9, 1962 at Judson Hall, New York
Producer Mark Abramson
Production Supervisor : Jac Holzman
From "GOLDEN APPLES OF THE SUN"
Released : 1962

05 - Bonnie Ship The Diamond

Judy Collins : Vocal & Acoustic Guitar
Walter Raim : Acoustic Guitar
Bill Lee : Bass
Recorded May 7-9, 1962 at Judson Hall, New York
Producer : Mark Abramson
Production Supervisor : Jac Holzman
From "GOLDEN APPLES OF THE SUN"
Released : 1962

06 - Farewell To Tarwathie

Judy Collins : Main Vocals
Humpback Whales : Second Vocals
Mr. Collins Recorded June, 1970 at St. Paul's Chapel, Columbia University, New York
Producer : Mark Abramson
Engineer & Assistant Producer : John Haeny
From "WHALES AND NIGHTINGALES"
ReleasedNovember 1970
"COLORS OF THE DAY / THE BEST OF JUDY COLLINS"
Released : May 1972
Remixed for this album by Glenn Berger, A&R Recording Studios, New York

Side Two

01 - The Hostage

Judy Collins : Vocal & Acoustic Guitar
Jerry Matthews : Electric Guitar
Bill Keith : Pedal Steel
Russell George : Bass
Steve Mandell : Acoustic Guitar, Banjo
Ray Barreto : Congas, Bongos
Allan Schwartzberg : Drums, Percussion
Recorded October 10 & 25, 1972 at The Record Plant, New York
Produced by Mark Abramson & Judy Collins
Engineering : Shelly Yakus, Jay Messina
Remixing : Mark Abramson
From "TRUE STORIES AND OTHER DREAMS"
Released : January 1973

02 - La Colombe

Judy Collins : Vocal & Acoustic Guitar
Orchestra Arranged & Conducted by Joshua Rifkin
Recorded during Summer of 1966 at Sound Techniques, London
Producer : Mark Abramson
Production Supervisor : Jac Holzman
Engineer : John Wood
Remix : Mark Abramson
From "IN MY LIFE"
Released : November 1966

03 - Coal Tattoo

Judy Collins : Vocal & Acoustic Guitar
Steve Mandell : Banjo
Chuck Israels : Bass
Recorded March 21, 1964 at Twon Hall, New York
Produced by Jac Holzman & Mark Abramson
Engineering : David B. Jones
From "THE JUDY COLLINS CONCERT" 
Released : October 1964

04 - Carry It On

Judy Collins : Vocal
Richard Farina : Dulcimer
Recorded February 17, 1965 at Mastertone Recording Studio, New York
Producer : Mark Abramson
Production Supervisor : Jac Holzman
From "JUDY COLLINS' FIFTH ALBUM" 
Released : August 1965

05 - Bread & Roses

Judy Collins : Lead vocal
Tony Levin : Bass
Steve Gadd : Drums
Dominic Cortese : Accordion
Urbie Green, Mickey Gravine, Sy Berger : Trombones
Alex Blachly : Choir Director
Choir : Yasmin Aga Khan, Betsy Blachly, Iris Hiskey, Audrey Klar, Abigail Lewis, Natasha Lutov, Linda Mahoney, Margaret Ann Martin, Marjorie Minnis, Josephnie Mongiardo, Ann Sease Monoyios, Dora Ohrenstein, Lucy Shelton
Vocal Arrangement by Alex Blachly
Musical Arrangement by Arif Mardin
Recorded May 13, 1976 at A&R Recording Studios, New York
Producer : Arif Mardin
General Recording, Supervisor & Recording Engineer : Phil Ramone
From "BREAD & ROSES"
Released : August 1976
Remixed for this Album by Glenn Berger, A&R Recording Studios, New York

06 - Marat / Sade

Judy Collins : Lead vocal 
With Orchestra & Chorus Arranged & Conducted by Joshua Rifkin
Recorded during Summer of 1966 at Sound Techniques, London
Producer : Mark Abramson
Production Supervisor : Jac Holzman
Engineer : John Wood
Remix : Mark Abramson
From "IN MY LIFE" 
Released : November 1966

Side Three

01 - Special Delivery

Judy Collins : Lead vocal
Ken Bichel : Electric Piano & Synthesizers
Andy Pratt : Piano
Hugh McCracken : Electric Guitar
Mark Doyle : Acoustic Guitar
Tony Levin : Bass
Steve Gadd : Drums
Rubens Bassini : Percussion
Strings Arranged by Arif Mardin
Background vocals by Merle Miller, Gail Kantor & Erin Dickens
Recorded June 2, 1976 at A&R Studios, New York
Producer : Arif Mardin
General Recording, Supervisor & Recording Engineer : Phil Ramone
Engineer : Glenn Berger

02 - The Lovin' Of The Game

Judy Collins : Vocals
David Spinozza, Charlie Brown : Guitars
Eric Weissberg : Steel Guitar, Dobro
Pat Rebillot : Organ
Don Brooks : Harmonica
Tony Levin : Bass
Steve Gadd : Drums
Producer : Arif Mardin
Recording Engineer & General Recording, Supervisor : Phil Ramone
Recorded November 20, 1974 at A&R Recording Studios, New York
From "JUDITH
Released : March 1975

03 - Both Sides Now

Judy Collins : Vocal
Orchestra Arranged & Conducted by Joshua Rifkin
Recorded September 28, 1967 at Columbia Recording Studios, New York
Producer : Mark Abramson
Engineer : John Haeny
From "WILDFLOWERS"
Released : 1967
"COLORS OF THE DAY / THE BEST OF JUDY COLLINS"
Released : May 1972

04 - Marieke

Judy Collins : Vocal (Sung in French & Flemish)
With an Orchestra Arranged & Conducted by Joshua Rifkin
Recorded July 14, 1970 at Manhattan Center, New York
Producer : Mark Abramson
Engineer & Assistant Producer : John Haeny
From "WHALES AND NIGHTINGALES"
Released : November 1970

05 - Send In The Clowns

Judy Collins : Vocal
With an Orchestra Arranged & Conducted by Jonathan Tunick
Recorded September 5 & 6, 1974 at A&R Recording Studios, New York
Producer : Arif Mardin
Recording Engineer & General Recording Supervisor : Phil Ramone
From "JUDITH"
Released : March 1975

06 - Bird On The Wire

Judy Collins : Vocal & Acoustic Guitar
Michael Sahl : Piano
Stephen Stills & James Burton : Electric Guitar
Chris Ethridge : Bass
Jim Gordon : Drums
Buddy Emmons : Pedal Steel
Producer : David Anderle
Production Supervisor : Jac Holzman
Recording Engineer : John Haeny
Recorded September 4, 1968 at Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles
From "WHO KNOWS WHERE THE TIME GOES"
Released : 1968
 
Side Four

01 - Since You've Asked

Judy Collins : Vocal
With an Orchestra Arranged & Conducted by Joshua Rifkin
Recorded September 28, 1967 at Western Recorders, Los Angeles
Producer : Mark Abramson
From "WILDFLOWERS"
Released : 1967
"COLORS OF THE DAY / THE BEST OF JUDY COLLINS"
Released : May 1972

02 - Born To The Breed

Judy Collins : Vocals & Piano
Pat Rebillot : Organ
Eric Weissberg, Charlie Brown : Guitars
Tony Levin : Bass
Steve Gadd : Drums
Don  Brooks : Harmonica
Recorded September 18, 1974 at A&R Recording Studios, New York
Producer : Arif Mardin
General Recording Supervisor & Recording Engineer : Phil Ramone
From "JUDITH"
Released : March 1975

03 - My Father

Judy Collins : Vocals & Electric Piano
Mike Melvoin : Piano
Stephen Stills : Electric Guitar
Chris Ethridge : Bass
Jim Gordon : Drums
Recorded August 30, 1968 at Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles
Producer : David Anderle
Production Supervisor : Jac Holzman
Engineer : John Haeny
From "WHO KNOWS WHERE THE TIME GOES"
Released : 1968
"COLORS OF THE DAY / THE BEST OF JUDY COLLINS"
Released : May 1972

04 - Holly Ann

Judy Collins : Vocals & Piano
Eric Weissberg : Acoustic Guitar
Russell George : Bass
Orchestra Arranged by Richard Bell & Conducted by Abba Bogin
Recorded October 10 & 23, 1972 at The Record Plant, New York
Produced by Mark Abramson & Judy Collins
Engineering : Jay Messina & Shelly Yakus
Remix : Mark Abramson
From "TRUE STORIES AND OTHER DREAMS"
Released : January 1973

05 - Houses

Judy Collins : Vocal
With an Orchestra Arranged & Conducted by Jonathan Tunick
Recorded September 6, 1974 at A&R Recording Studios, New York
Producer : Arif Mardin
Recording Engineer & General Recording Supervisor : Phil Ramone
From "JUDITH"
Released : March 1975

06 - Secret Gardens

Judy Collins : Vocals & Piano
Russell George : Bass
Orchestra Arranged by Richard Bell & Conducted by Abba Bogin
Recorded October 23, 1972 at The Record Plant, New York
Produced by Mark Abramson & Judy Collins
Engineering : Jay Messina & Shelly Yakus
Remix : Mark Abramson
From "TRUE STORIES AND OTHER DREAMS"
Released : January 1973