VARIOUS ARTISTS ~ White Bicycles FLED 3061
A remarkable companion CD to Joe Boyd’s best selling autobiography ‘White Bicycles’. This collection traces the story of Joe Boyd and his Witchseason production company during London’s swinging ‘sixties. The CD includes many rare and previously unreleased tracks, all carefully remastered, with extensive sleeve notes and previously unpublished photographs.
Voted Compilation of the Year at the 2007 MOJO Awards.
track list:
Crossroads: ERIC CLAPTON & the POWERHOUSE
Way Back In The 1960s: The INCREDIBLE STRING BAND
Because It Wouldn’t Pay: JOHNNY HANDLE
Spanish Ladies Medley: DAVE SWARBRICK, MARTIN CARTHY & DIZ DISLEY
Arnold Layne: PINK FLOYD
Granny Takes A Trip: The PURPLE GANG
She’s Gone: SOFT MACHINE
If I Had A Ribbon Bow: FAIRPORT CONVENTION
Seven Yellow Gypsies: SHIRLEY COLLINS
Chinese White: The INCREDIBLE STRING BAND
Autopsy: FAIRPORT CONVENTION
The Deserter: FAIRPORT CONVENTION
Poor Boy: NICK DRAKE
The Sea: FOTHERINGAY
Flowers Of The Forest: MIKE HERON
Come Wind Come Rain: VASHTI BUNYAN
Primrose Hill: JOHN & BEVERLEY MARTYN
I Don’t Mind: The NEW NADIR (previously unreleased)
Church Mouse: DUDU PUKWANA & SPEAR (previously unreleased)
Andromeda: CHRIS McGREGOR’S BROTHERHOOD OF BREATH
Afraid: NICO
Way To Blue: NICK DRAKE
Brazil: GEOFF & MARIA MULDAUR
Barcode number 5020393 306126
Release date 29th May 2006
more Joe Boyd information will be found at: www.joeboyd.co.uk
the publisher can be contacted at: www.serpentstail.com