Troubadour: The Definitive Collection 1964-1976

~ Release by Donovan (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

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1Hurdy Gurdy Man
recorded in:
London, England, United Kingdom (in 1968)
producer:
Mickie Most
acoustic guitar and tambura:
Donovan Leitch (in 1968)
bass:
John Paul Jones (in 1968)
drums (drum set):
Clem Cattini (in 1968)
electric guitar:
Allan Holdsworth (in 1968) and Jimmy Page (in 1968)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (in 1968)
arranger:
John Paul Jones
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1968)
recording of:
Hurdy Gurdy Man (in 1968)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch
publisher:
Donovan Music Ltd.
3:19
2Jennifer Juniper
recorded in:
London, England, United Kingdom (in 1968-09)
producer:
Mickie Most
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (in 1968-09)
bass:
Danny Thompson (in 1968-09)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (in 1968-09)
arranger:
John Cameron
recording of:
Jennifer Juniper (in 1968-09)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch
2:42
3Teen Angel
recorded in:
London, England, United Kingdom
producer:
Mickie Most
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch
bass:
John Paul Jones
vocals:
Donovan Leitch
recording of:
Teen Angel
composer:
Donovan Leitch
2:19
4Lalena
recorded in:
London, England, United Kingdom
producer:
Mickie Most
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch
bass:
Danny Thompson
drums (drum set):
Bobby Orr
flute:
Harold McNair
strings:
Royal Philharmonic
vocals:
Donovan Leitch
arranger:
John Cameron
recording of:
Lalena
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch
2:59
5To Susan on the West Coast Waiting
producer:
Mickie Most
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (in 1968-11)
bass:
Bobby Ray (in 1968-11)
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (in 1968-11)
keyboard:
Gabriel Mekler (in 1968-11)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (in 1968-11)
recorded at:
American Recording Co. in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1968-11)
recording of:
To Susan on the West Coast Waiting
lyricist and composer:
Donovan
publisher:
Peer Southern Music (in 1968)
3:14
6Atlantis
producer:
Mickie Most
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (in 1968-11)
bass:
Bobby Ray (in 1968-11)
drums (drum set):
Jim Gordon (in 1968-11)
electric guitar:
Ricki (in 1968-11)
keyboard:
Gabriel Mekler (in 1968-11)
background vocals:
Donovan's fans (in 1968-11)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (in 1968-11)
arranger:
Gabriel Mekler
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (in 1968)
recorded at:
American Recording Co. in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1968-11)
recording of:
Atlantis (Donovan song) (in 1968-11)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch
publisher:
Donovan (Music) Ltd., Peer International Corporation, Peer Musikverlag, Peer Southern Music, peermusic and Peer Southern Music (in 1968)
5:02
7Barabajagal
recorded in:
London, England, United Kingdom (in 1968)
producer:
Mickie Most
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (in 1968)
bass:
Ronnie Wood (in 1968)
drums (drum set):
Tony Newman (in 1968)
electric guitar:
Jeff Beck (in 1968)
keyboard:
Nicky Hopkins (in 1968)
background vocals:
Madeline Bell (in 1968), Leslie Duncan (in 1968) and Suzi Quatro (in 1968)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (in 1968)
additional performer:
Jeff Beck Group
recording of:
Barabajagal (Love Is Hot)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan
3:21
8Happiness Runs
producer:
Mickie Most
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (in 1968-05)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (in 1968-05), Leslie Duncan (in 1968-05), Mike McCartney (in 1968-05) and Graham Nash (in 1968-05)
recorded at:
Olympic Studios in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1968-05)
recording of:
Happiness Runs
lyricist and composer:
Donovan
3:28
9Celia of the Seals
recorded in:
London, England, United Kingdom (in 1969)
producer:
Donovan Leitch
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (in 1969)
bass:
Danny Thompson (in 1969)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (in 1969)
recording of:
Celia of The Seals (in 1969)
composer:
Donovan
3:02
10Riki Tiki Tavi
producer:
Donovan Leitch (in 1970)
acoustic guitar and harp:
Donovan Leitch (in 1970)
bass and guitar:
Mike Thomson (in 1970)
drums (drum set):
John Carr (in 1970)
piano:
Mike O’Neill (in 1970)
vocals:
John Carr (in 1970), Donovan Leitch (in 1970), Mike O’Neill (in 1970) and Mike Thomson (in 1970)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1970)
recording of:
Riki Tiki Tavi
lyricist and composer:
Donovan
2:56
11Claira Clairvoyant
producer:
Donovan Leitch (ended)
acoustic guitar and harp:
Donovan Leitch (in 1970)
bass and guitar:
Mike Thomson (in 1970)
drums (drum set):
John Carr (in 1970)
piano:
Mike O’Neill (in 1970)
vocals:
John Carr (in 1970), Donovan Leitch (in 1970), Mike O’Neill (in 1970) and Mike Thomson (in 1970)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1970)
recording of:
Claira Clairvoyant (in 1970)
2:50
12Roots of Oak
producer:
Donovan Leitch
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (in 1970)
bass and guitar:
Mike Thomson (in 1970)
drums (drum set):
John Carr (in 1970)
vocals:
John Carr (in 1970), Donovan Leitch (in 1970) and Mike Thomson (in 1970)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1970)
recording of:
Roots of Oak
lyricist and composer:
Donovan
5:05
13Riki Tiki Tavi
producer:
Donovan Leitch
mixer:
Vic Anesini
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (on 1969-10-14)
flute:
Harold McNair (on 1969-10-14)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (on 1969-10-14)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-10-14)
recording of:
Riki Tiki Tavi
lyricist and composer:
Donovan
4:44
14Maria Magenta
producer:
Donovan Leitch and Michael Peter Hayes
12 string guitar:
Donovan Leitch (in 1972)
accordion:
Jack Emblou (in 1972)
bass:
Clive Chaman (in 1972)
bouzouki:
Chris Spedding (in 1972)
drums (drum set):
Cosy Powell (in 1972)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (in 1972)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1972)
recording of:
Maria Magenta
lyricist and composer:
Donovan
2:13
15Cosmic Wheels
producer:
Donovan Leitch and Michael Peter Hayes
12 string guitar:
Donovan Leitch (in 1972)
bass:
Clive Chaman (in 1972)
drums (drum set):
Cosy Powell (in 1972)
Moog:
John “Rabbit” Bundrick (in 1972)
strings:
Chris Spedding (in 1972)
violin [lead violin]:
Pat Halling (in 1972)
soprano vocals:
Valerie Carrington (in 1972) and Jill Utting (in 1972)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (in 1972)
arranger:
Chris Spedding
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1972)
recording of:
Cosmic Wheels (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan
4:03
16I Like You
producer:
Donovan Leitch and Michael Peter Hayes
bass:
Clive Chaman (in 1970)
drums (drum set):
Cosy Powell (in 1970)
guitar:
Donovan Leitch (in 1970)
strings:
Chris Spedding (in 1970)
violin [lead violin]:
Pat Halling (in 1970)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (in 1970)
arranger:
John Cameron
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1970)
recording of:
I Like You
lyricist and composer:
Donovan
4:36
17Yellow Star
producer:
Andrew Oldham
acoustic guitar:
Donovan (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10-13)
bass:
Alan Spenner (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10-13)
clavinet:
Jean Roussel (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10-13)
drums (drum set):
Denny Seiwell (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10-13)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Henry McCullough (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10-13)
percussion:
Jim Gordon (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10-13)
vocals:
Donovan (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10-13)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1973-09-01 until 1973-10-13)
recording of:
Yellow Star
lyricist and composer:
Donovan
3:06
18Rock and Roll Souljer
producer:
Norbert Putnam
acoustic guitar and harmonica:
Donovan (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
bass:
Norbert Putnam (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Buttrey (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
electric guitar:
Reggie Young (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Johnny Christopher (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
horn:
Benny Cauley (from 1974-09 until 1974-10), Harrison Calloway (from 1974-09 until 1974-10), Charlie Rose (from 1974-09 until 1974-10), Ronnie Eades (from 1974-09 until 1974-10) and Harvey Thompson (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
keyboard:
David Paul Briggs (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
background vocals:
Lea Jane Berinati (from 1974-09 until 1974-10), Ginger Holladay (from 1974-09 until 1974-10), Mary Holladay (from 1974-09 until 1974-10), Buffy Sainte‐Marie (from 1974-09 until 1974-10), Byron Warner (from 1974-09 until 1974-10) and Florence Warner (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
vocals:
Donovan (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
strings arranger:
David Paul Briggs
concertmaster:
Sheldon Kurland (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
recorded at:
Quadrafonic Sound Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
recording of:
Rock and Roll Soldier
composer:
Donovan
3:50
19The Quest
producer:
Norbert Putnam
acoustic guitar and harmonica:
Donovan (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
bass:
Norbert Putnam (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Buttrey (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
electric guitar:
Reggie Young (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Johnny Christopher (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
horn:
Benny Cauley (from 1974-09 until 1974-10), Harrison Calloway (from 1974-09 until 1974-10), Charlie Rose (from 1974-09 until 1974-10), Ronnie Eades (from 1974-09 until 1974-10) and Harvey Thompson (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
keyboard:
David Paul Briggs (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
background vocals:
Lea Jane Berinati (from 1974-09 until 1974-10), Ginger Holladay (from 1974-09 until 1974-10), Mary Holladay (from 1974-09 until 1974-10), Buffy Sainte‐Marie (from 1974-09 until 1974-10), Byron Warner (from 1974-09 until 1974-10) and Florence Warner (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
vocals:
Donovan (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
strings arranger:
David Paul Briggs
concertmaster:
Sheldon Kurland (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
recorded at:
Quadrafonic Sound Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
3:31
20Age of Treason
producer:
Donovan Leitch (on 1974-09-13)
mixer:
Mark Wilder
acoustic guitar:
Donovan (on 1974-09-13)
vocals:
Donovan (on 1974-09-13)
recorded at:
The Sound Factory West in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1974-09-13)
recording of:
Age of Treason (on 1974-09-13)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan
4:21
21What the Soul Desires
producer:
Donovan Leitch
mixer:
Mark Wilder
acoustic guitar:
Donovan (on 1974-09-13)
vocals:
Donovan (on 1974-09-13)
recorded at:
The Sound Factory West in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1974-09-13)
2:36
22Dark-Eyed Blue Jean Angel
synthesizer [Arp] programming:
Jay Graydon (in 1975-08)
producer:
Donovan Leitch
acoustic guitar [acoustic guitars] and harp:
Donovan (in 1975-08)
bass:
Dave Hungate (in 1975-08)
cello:
Doug Davis (in 1975-08)
drums (drum set):
Jim Keltner (in 1975-08)
piano and synthesizer [Arp Woodwinds]:
David Foster (in 1975-08)
recorder:
Tom Scott (in 1975-08)
vocals:
Donovan (in 1975-08)
arranger:
Doug Davis, David Foster and Tom Scott
recorded at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1975-08)
recording of:
Dark-Eyed Blue Jean Angel (in 1975-08)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan
3:47

Credits

Release

art direction and design/illustration:Sid Maurer
liner notes:Brian Hogg
Derek Taylor
Donovan Phillips Leitch (in 1992)
executive producer:Donovan Leitch
mastering:Mark Wilder
mastered at:Sony Music Studios in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3901942 [info]
ASIN:US: B0000027GB [info]