Lazy Days: The British Progressive Pop Sounds of 1975

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Good Lovin’ Gone Bad
Bad Company3:38
2Imagine Me, Imagine You
Fox3:39
3Right or Wrong
Stealers Wheel4:45
4In for a Penny
Slade3:37
5Wild One
Thin Lizzy4:20
6My White Bicycle
cover recording of:
My White Bicycle
writer:
Ken Burgess and Keith Hopkins
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Getaway Songs Ltd., Intersong Music and Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
Nazareth3:27
7Riding for a Fall
Moonrider4:02
8Everybody’s a Star (Starmaker)
The Kinks3:00
9Precious Love
Stray3:40
10Jean Cocteau
recording of:
Jean Cocteau
lyricist and composer:
Bill Nelson (English experimental musician)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946)
Be Bop Deluxe2:53
11Both Ends Burning
recording of:
Both Ends Burning
lyricist and composer:
Bryan Ferry
publisher:
BMG Songs Ltd.
Roxy Music5:17
12Blue Guitar
Justin Hayward & John Lodge3:40
13Good News
10cc3:51
14Evil Woman
engineer:
Jimmy Iovine and Reinhold Mack (German rock producer/engineer Reinhold Mack)
producer:
Jeff Lynne
bass:
Kelly Groucutt (from 1975-05 until 1975-06)
cello:
Melvyn Gale (from 1975-05 until 1975-06) and Hugh McDowell (from 1975-05 until 1975-06)
clavinet, Moog and piano:
Richard Tandy (keyboardist for Electric Light Orchestra) (from 1975-05 until 1975-06)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Bev Bevan (English rock drummer) (from 1975-05 until 1975-06)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne (from 1975-05 until 1975-06) and Richard Tandy (keyboardist for Electric Light Orchestra) (from 1975-05 until 1975-06)
violin:
Mik Kaminski (from 1975-05 until 1975-06)
background vocals:
Susan Collins (from 1975-05 until 1975-06), Ellie Greenwich (from 1975-05 until 1975-06), Nancy O'Neill (from 1975-05 until 1975-06) and Margaret Raymond (from 1975-05 until 1975-06)
lead vocals:
Jeff Lynne (from 1975-05 until 1975-06)
conductor:
Louis Clark
arranger:
Louis Clark, Jeff Lynne and Richard Tandy (keyboardist for Electric Light Orchestra)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1975, in 2005) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1975)
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1975-05 until 1975-06), Musicland Studios (Munich) in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 1975-05 until 1975-06) and The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1975-05 until 1975-06: background vocals)
mixed at:
The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Evil Woman (from 1975-05 until 1975-06)
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Lynne
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd. and Polygon Publishing Ltd.
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Electric Light Orchestra4.24:17
15Dan the Plan
Alan Hull4:23
16Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Ronnie Lane2:11
17I’ll Regret It All in the Morning
Richard & Linda Thompson3:37
18Carol
Al Stewart4:33
19Ain’t Gonna Stand for This No More (single version)
Ace3:18
20A Whole Pot of Jelly (For a Little Slice of Toast)
Pete Wingfield3:00
21Private Number
Babe Ruth3:46
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Fox on the Run (single version)
Sweet3:21
2Won’t Get Burned Again
David Essex3:43
3In the Future
Sparks2:15
4Nothing to Do With Us
Jet4:53
5You Go to My Head
recording of:
You Go to My Head
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1938)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1938)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. (publisher active since the 1910s), B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Ltd., Haven Gillespie Music Publishing Co., Remick Music Corp., Toy Town Tunes, Inc., Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Bros. Music Corp.
Bryan Ferry2:44
6Frontera
Phil Manzanera4:06
7Share It
Hatfield and the North3:05
8Stuck in a Hole
recording of:
Stuck in a Hole
writer:
Hastings
Caravan3:11
9Go and Sit Upon the Grass
Ivor Cutler2:10
10Sad Sing
Tom Newman2:23
11Run Billy Run
The Shadows3:28
12Heard It All Before
producer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project)
recording of:
Heard It All Before
lyricist and composer:
David Paton (of Pilot)
Pilot3:17
13Highbury Incident (Rainy July Morning)
Stackridge4:03
14Titles
Barclay James Harvest3:52
15Someone to Love
John David Keen3:57
16Hit Records
Kursaal Flyers2:43
17Lonely Eyes
Method3:12
18Summer Song
Clive John5:24
19Blue Eyed Boy
Heavy Metal Kids3:08
20Delilah (live)
The Sensational Alex Harvey Band5:04
21Raingame
Streetwalkers3:04
22Arms of Mary
Sutherland Brothers & Quiver2:39
23There’s a Cloud in My Heart
The Brinsleys3:05
3▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Once Bitten, Twice Shy (single edit)
assistant engineer:
Gary Edwards, Pete Henderson (engineer), Jon Kelly (engineer at Air London Studios), Sean Milligan, Mike Sellers (Michael Peter Anthony Sellers; actor, author and the son of actor Peter Sellers) and Mike Stafford
engineer:
Bill Price (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Ian Hunter (Mott the Hoople) and Mick Ronson (British guitarist)
arranger:
Mick Ronson (British guitarist)
edit of:
Once Bitten Twice Shy by Ian Hunter (Mott the Hoople)
recording of:
Once Bitten Twice Shy
lyricist and composer:
Ian Hunter (Mott the Hoople)
publisher:
April (publisher), EMI April Music Inc. and Ian Hunter Music Inc.
Ian Hunter3:55
2Play Don’t Worry
recording of:
Play Don’t Worry
writer:
Mick Ronson (British guitarist) and Bob Sargeant
Mick Ronson3:12
3By Tonight
recording of:
By Tonight
lyricist and composer:
Overend Watts
Mott3:46
4Running Through the City
Brian Protheroe3:49
5Spirits in the Night (single edit)
Manfred Mann’s Earth Band3:18
6Minstrel in the Gallery (single edit)
recording of:
Minstrel in the Gallery
lyricist and composer:
Ian Anderson (of Jethro Tull)
Jethro Tull4:16
7Highfly
John Miles3:49
8Take It Away
Kestrel4:09
9Sad Eye
The Pretty Things4:31
10Trust in Dick
The Winkies3:40
11Hard Times
Peter Skellern3:51
12L’Hippie Nationale
The Neutrons3:33
13Mr. Raffles (Man It Was Mean)
Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel4:35
14La Maison de L’Amour
Son of a Gun3:20
15Mad Dog (single mix)
John Entwistle’s Ox3:56
16Kings of Speed
Hawkwind3:33
17Odd Man Out
Agnes Strange3:55
18Shoot Shoot
UFO3:38
19Lazy Day
Oddsocks3:43
20Back in the Night
Dr. Feelgood3:20
21Birthday Special
Peter Hammill3:36

Credits

Release

distributed by and marketed by:Cherry Red Records Ltd. (do not use as label, for copyrights and distribution credits only)
copyrighted (©) by:Grapefruit Records (UK: a division of Cherry Red, orange stylised logo)
part of:The British Progressive Pop Sounds Of (series of boxed VA compilations on Grapefruit covering the period from 1970 onwards) (number: 1975) (order: 1)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/32667546 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0006524558 [info]