Troubadour: The Definitive Collection 1964-1976

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

Tracklist

▼CD 1
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1Sunshine Superman
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1966)
bass:
Spike Heatley (in 1966)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Orr (in 1966)
electric guitar:
Eric Ford (session musician) (in 1966) and Jimmy Page (in 1966)
keyboard:
John Cameron (British composer, arranger and conductor) (in 1966)
percussion:
Tony Carr (in 1966)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1966)
arranger:
John Cameron (British composer, arranger and conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966)
recording of:
Sunshine Superman (in 1966)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Donovan Music Ltd.
3:16
2Mellow Yellow
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966)
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1966)
bass:
John Paul Jones (UK rock musician of Led Zeppelin & Them Crooked Vultures) (in 1966)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Orr (in 1966)
horn [horns]:
Danny Moss (in 1966) and Ronnie Ross (in 1966)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1966)
arranger:
John Paul Jones (UK rock musician of Led Zeppelin & Them Crooked Vultures)
recording of:
Mellow Yellow (in 1966)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Donovan (Music) Ltd.
43:42
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)
2:35
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
5Jennifer 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)
2:42
6To 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
7Lalena
recording of:
Lalena
lyricist:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
2:58
8Atlantis
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)
electric guitar:
Ricki (in 1968-11)
keyboard:
Gabriel Mekler (in 1968-11)
background vocals:
Donovan's fans (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1968-11)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1968-11)
arranger:
Gabriel Mekler
recorded at:
American Recording Co. (original Los Angeles location, 1959–1982) in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1968-11)
recording of:
Atlantis (Donovan song) (in 1968-11)
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)
4.55:02
9The Hurdy 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)
53:16
10Barabajagal
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)
43:21
11Riki Tiki Tavi
producer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1970)
acoustic guitar and harp:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1970)
bass and guitar:
Mike Thomson (worked with Donovan) (in 1970)
drums (drum set):
John Carr (in 1970)
piano:
Mike O’Neill (British pianist/keyboarder and singer) (in 1970)
vocals:
John Carr (in 1970), Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1970), Mike O’Neill (British pianist/keyboarder and singer) (in 1970) and Mike Thomson (worked with Donovan) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Morgan Studios (Morgan Sound Studios) in Willesden, Brent, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1970)
recording of:
Riki Tiki Tavi
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
52:57
12Season of the Witch
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1966-05)
bass:
Bobby Ray (60s/70s US folk artist/bassist) (in 1966-05)
drums (drum set):
"Fast" Eddy Hoh (in 1966-05)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1966-05)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Hollywood, 1961-1972) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1966-05)
recording of:
Season of the Witch (in 1966-05)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
4:57
13Universal Soldier
producer:
Peter Eden, Terry Kennedy and Geoff Stephens
acoustic guitar and harp:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1964)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1964)
cover recording of:
The Universal Soldier (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Buffy Sainte‐Marie
42:14
14Catch the Wind
producer:
Peter Eden, Terry Kennedy and Geoff Stephens
acoustic guitar and harp:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1964)
bass:
Brian Locking (in 1964)
strings:
London Philharmonic (LPO) (in 1964)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1964)
recording of:
Catch the Wind (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
42:56
15Colours
producer:
Peter Eden, Terry Kennedy and Geoff Stephens
acoustic guitar and banjo:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1964)
bass:
Brian Locking (in 1964)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1964)
recording of:
Colours (in 1964)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Donovan Music Ltd. and Songs of Peer, Ltd. (ASCAP)
2:46
16Guinevere
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1966-05)
sitar:
Shawn Phillips (in 1966-05)
violin:
A. Friend (worked with Donovan) (in 1966-05)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1966-05)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Hollywood, 1961-1972) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1966-05)
recording of:
Guinevere
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
3:43
17Epistle to Dippy
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966-12)
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1966-12)
bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player) (in 1966-12)
drums (drum set):
Tony Carr (in 1966-12)
electric guitar:
Jimmy Page (in 1966-12)
keyboard:
John Cameron (British composer, arranger and conductor) (in 1966-12)
strings:
Royal Philharmonic (in 1966-12)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1966-12)
arranger:
John Cameron (British composer, arranger and conductor)
recording of:
Epistle to Dippy (in 1966-12)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
3:11
18Cosmic Wheels
producer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) and Michael Peter Hayes
12 string guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (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 (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1972)
arranger:
Chris Spedding
recorded at:
Morgan Studios (Morgan Sound Studios) in Willesden, Brent, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1972)
recording of:
Cosmic Wheels (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
4:04
19Celia of the Seals
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1969)
producer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1969)
bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player) (in 1969)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist) (in 1969)
recording of:
Celia of The Seals (in 1969)
composer:
Donovan (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
3:02
20Teen Angel
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
producer:
Mickie Most (English record producer)
acoustic guitar:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
bass:
John Paul Jones (UK rock musician of Led Zeppelin & Them Crooked Vultures)
vocals:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
recording of:
Teen Angel
composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
2:19