Try for the Sun: The Journey of Donovan

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

Tracklist

▶CD 1
▼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:
Ron Wood (UK guitarist, member of The Rolling Stones, also goes by Ronnie 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
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