Definitive Collection

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

Annotation

Series: Best Of The Best

Tracklist

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1Sunshine Superman
producer:
Mickie Most
recording of:
Sunshine Superman
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch
publisher:
Donovan Music Ltd. and Peer International Corporation
4:35
2Season of the Witch
producer:
Mickie Most
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Donovan Leitch (in 1966-05)
bass:
Bobby Ray (in 1966-05)
drums (drum set):
"Fast" Eddy Hoh (in 1966-05)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (in 1966-05)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1966-05)
recording of:
Season of the Witch (in 1966-05)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch
4:58
3Mellow Yellow
recorded in:
London, England, United Kingdom (in 1966)
producer:
Mickie Most
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (in 1966)
bass:
John Paul Jones (in 1966)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Orr (in 1966)
horn [horns]:
Danny Moss (in 1966) and Ronnie Ross (in 1966)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (in 1966)
arranger:
John Paul Jones
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic (in 1966)
recording of:
Mellow Yellow (in 1966)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch
publisher:
Donovan (Music) Ltd.
3:44
4Epistle to Dippy
producer:
Mickie Most
recording of:
Epistle to Dippy
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch
3:11
5There Is a Mountain
recording of:
There Is a Mountain
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch
2:38
6Wear Your Love Like Heaven
producer:
Mickie Most
acoustic guitar and whistling:
Donovan Leitch (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 (in 1967-09)
vibraphone:
Mike Carr (in 1967-09)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (in 1967-09)
recorded at:
CBS Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1967-09)
recording of:
Wear Your Love Like Heaven (in 1967-09)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch
2:27
7Jennifer 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
2:43
8Hurdy 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.
3:21
9Lalena
producer:
Mickie Most
recording of:
Lalena
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch
2:57
10Atlantis
recording of:
Atlantis (Donovan song)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch
publisher:
Donovan (Music) Ltd., Peer International Corporation, Peer Musikverlag, Peer Southern Music, peermusic and Peer Southern Music (in 1968)
5:07
11To 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
12Barabajagal
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
3:24
13Riki 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
2:59
14Celia 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
3:04
15Sailing Homeward
recording of:
Sailing Homeward
lyricist and composer:
Donovan
2:58
16Earth Sign Man
recording of:
Earth Sign Man
lyricist and composer:
Donovan
3:58
17Maria Magenta
recording of:
Maria Magenta
lyricist and composer:
Donovan
2:15
18Salvation Stomp
recording of:
Salvation Stomp
lyricist and composer:
Donovan
2:49
19Colours ('69 version)
producer:
Mickie Most (in 1968-05)
acoustic guitar, background vocals and lead vocals:
Donovan Leitch (in 1968-05)
drums (drum set):
Clem Cattini (in 1968-05)
electric bass guitar and electronic organ:
John Paul Jones (in 1968-05)
electric guitar:
Big Jim Sullivan (in 1968-05)
recording of:
Colours (in 1968-05)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch
publisher:
Donovan Music Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd.
4:14
20Catch the Wind ('69 version)
recording of:
Catch the Wind
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch
publisher:
Donovan Music, Peer Music UK Ltd and Southern Music
5:08
21Universal Soldier (live)
live cover recording of:
The Universal Soldier
lyricist and composer:
Buffy Sainte‐Marie
publisher:
Peermusic (UK) Limited
2:48