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Tracklist

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1Skeleton and the Roundabout
producer:
Gerald Chevin, The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Eddy Offord
recording of:
The Skeleton and the Roundabout
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Lynne
2:26
2Happy Birthday
producer:
Gerald Chevin, The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Eddy Offord
cover recording of:
Happy Birthday to You
writer:
Mildred J. Hill and Patty Hill
publisher:
Keith Prowse Music and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
is based on:
Good Morning to All
0:23
3The Birthday
producer:
Gerald Chevin, The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Eddy Offord
recording of:
The Birthday
lyricist and composer:
Jeff Lynne
3:01
4I Like My Toys
engineer:
Gerald Chevin and Eddy Offord
producer:
Gerald Chevin, The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Eddy Offord
bass:
Greg Masters (from 1967 until 1968)
drums (drum set):
Roger Spencer (drummer) (from 1967 until 1968)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne (from 1967 until 1968) and Dave Pritchard (Idle Race) (from 1967 until 1968)
vocals:
Jeff Lynne (from 1967 until 1968)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1967 until 1968)
recording of:
I Like My Toys (from 1967 until 1968)
writer:
Jeff Lynne
2:13
5Morning Sunshine
producer:
Gerald Chevin, The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Eddy Offord
recording of:
Morning Sunshine
writer:
Jeff Lynne
1:49
6Follow Me Follow
producer:
Gerald Chevin, The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Eddy Offord
recording of:
Follow Me, Follow
writer:
Jeff Lynne
2:48
7Sitting in My Tree
producer:
Gerald Chevin, The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Eddy Offord
recording of:
Sitting in My Tree
writer:
G. Lynn
2:00
8On With the Show
engineer:
Gerald Chevin and Eddy Offord
producer:
Gerald Chevin, The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Eddy Offord
bass:
Greg Masters (from 1967 until 1968)
drums (drum set):
Roger Spencer (drummer) (from 1967 until 1968)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne (from 1967 until 1968) and Dave Pritchard (Idle Race) (from 1967 until 1968)
vocals:
Jeff Lynne (from 1967 until 1968)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1967 until 1968)
recording of:
On With the Show (from 1967 until 1968)
writer:
Jeff Lynne
2:22
9Lucky Man
engineer:
Gerald Chevin and Eddy Offord
producer:
Gerald Chevin, The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Eddy Offord
bass:
Greg Masters (from 1967 until 1968)
drums (drum set):
Roger Spencer (drummer) (from 1967 until 1968)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne (from 1967 until 1968) and Dave Pritchard (Idle Race) (from 1967 until 1968)
vocals:
Jeff Lynne (from 1967 until 1968)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1967 until 1968)
recording of:
Lucky Man (from 1967 until 1968)
writer:
Jeff Lynne
2:39
10Don't Put Your Boys in the Army, Mrs. Ward
engineer:
Gerald Chevin and Eddy Offord
producer:
Gerald Chevin, The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Eddy Offord
bass:
Greg Masters (from 1967 until 1968)
drums (drum set):
Roger Spencer (drummer) (from 1967 until 1968)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne (from 1967 until 1968) and Dave Pritchard (Idle Race) (from 1967 until 1968)
vocals:
Jeff Lynne (from 1967 until 1968)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1967 until 1968)
recording of:
(Don't Put Your Boys in the Army) Mrs. Ward (from 1967 until 1968)
writer:
Jeff Lynne
2:15
11Pie in the Sky
producer:
Gerald Chevin, The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Eddy Offord
recording of:
Pie in the Sky
writer:
Dave Pritchard (Idle Race)
2:28
12The Lady Who Said She Could Fly
producer:
Gerald Chevin, The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Eddy Offord
recording of:
The Lady Who Said She Could Fly
writer:
Jeff Lynne
2:22
13End of the Road
producer:
Gerald Chevin, The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Eddy Offord
recording of:
End of the Road
writer:
Jeff Lynne
2:09
14Come With Me
producer:
Jeff Lynne
bass:
Greg Masters (in 1969)
drums (drum set):
Roger Spencer (drummer) (in 1969)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne (in 1969) and Dave Pritchard (Idle Race) (in 1969)
vocals:
Jeff Lynne (in 1969)
arranger:
Jeff Lynne
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1969)
recording of:
Come With Me (in 1969)
writer:
Jeff Lynne
2:45
15Sea of Dreams
producer:
Jeff Lynne
arranger:
Jeff Lynne
recording of:
Sea of Dreams
writer:
Jeff Lynne
3:13
16Going Home
producer:
Jeff Lynne
bass:
Greg Masters (in 1969)
drums (drum set):
Roger Spencer (drummer) (in 1969)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne (in 1969) and Dave Pritchard (Idle Race) (in 1969)
vocals:
Jeff Lynne (in 1969)
arranger:
Jeff Lynne
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1969)
recording of:
Going Home (in 1969)
writer:
Jeff Lynne
3:45
17Reminds Me of You
producer:
Jeff Lynne
bass:
Greg Masters (in 1969)
drums (drum set):
Roger Spencer (drummer) (in 1969)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne (in 1969) and Dave Pritchard (Idle Race) (in 1969)
vocals:
Dave Pritchard (Idle Race) (in 1969)
arranger:
Jeff Lynne
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1969)
recording of:
Reminds Me of You (in 1969)
writer:
Dave Pritchard (Idle Race)
2:54
18Mr. Crow and Sir Norman
producer:
Jeff Lynne
arranger:
Jeff Lynne
recording of:
Mr. Crow and Sir Norman
writer:
Jeff Lynne
3:17
19Please No More Sad Songs
producer:
Jeff Lynne
bass:
Greg Masters (in 1969)
drums (drum set):
Roger Spencer (drummer) (in 1969)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne (in 1969) and Dave Pritchard (Idle Race) (in 1969)
vocals:
Jeff Lynne (in 1969)
arranger:
Jeff Lynne
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1969)
recording of:
Please No More Sad Songs (in 1969)
writer:
Jeff Lynne
3:21
20Girl at the Window
producer:
Jeff Lynne
bass:
Greg Masters (in 1969)
drums (drum set):
Roger Spencer (drummer) (in 1969)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne (in 1969) and Dave Pritchard (Idle Race) (in 1969)
vocals:
Jeff Lynne (in 1969)
arranger:
Jeff Lynne
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1969)
recording of:
Girl at the Window (in 1969)
writer:
Jeff Lynne
3:44
21Big Chief Woolly Bosher
producer:
Jeff Lynne
arranger:
Jeff Lynne
recording of:
Big Chief Woolly Bosher
writer:
Jeff Lynne
5:16
22Someone Knocking
producer:
Jeff Lynne
bass:
Greg Masters (in 1969)
drums (drum set):
Roger Spencer (drummer) (in 1969)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne (in 1969) and Dave Pritchard (Idle Race) (in 1969)
vocals:
Dave Pritchard (Idle Race) (in 1969)
arranger:
Jeff Lynne
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1969)
recording of:
Someone Knocking (in 1969)
writer:
Dave Pritchard (Idle Race)
2:56
23A Better Life (The Weatherman Knows)
producer:
Jeff Lynne
arranger:
Jeff Lynne
recording of:
A Better Life (The Weatherman Knows)
writer:
Jeff Lynne
2:45
24Hurry Up John
producer:
Jeff Lynne
arranger:
Jeff Lynne
recording of:
Hurry Up John
writer:
Jeff Lynne
3:34
25Lucky Man
recording of:
Lucky Man
writer:
Jeff Lynne
2:36
26Follow Me Follow
recording of:
Follow Me, Follow
writer:
Jeff Lynne
1:56
27Days of the Broken Arrows
recording of:
Days of the Broken Arrows
writer:
Jeff Lynne
3:40
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1Here We Go Round the Lemon Tree
producer:
Gerald Chevin and Eddy Offord
recording of:
(Here We Go Round) The Lemon Tree
writer:
Roy Wood (multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter, The Move, ELO & Wizzard)
publisher:
Onward Music Ltd.
2:45
2My Father's Son
producer:
Gerald Chevin and Eddy Offord
recording of:
My Father's Son
writer:
Dave Pritchard (Idle Race)
2:15
3Impostors of Life's Magazine
engineer and producer:
Gerald Chevin and Eddy Offord
bass:
Greg Masters (in 1967)
drums (drum set):
Roger Spencer (drummer) (in 1967)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne (in 1967) and Dave Pritchard (Idle Race) (in 1967)
vocals:
Jeff Lynne (in 1967)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967)
recording of:
Imposters of Life's Magazine (in 1967)
writer:
G. Lynn
42:21
4Knocking Nails Into My House
producer:
Gerald Chevin and Eddy Offord
recording of:
Knocking Nails Into My House
writer:
Jeff Lynne
2:27
5Days of the Broken Arrows
producer:
Jeff Lynne and Noel Walker
recording of:
Days of the Broken Arrows
writer:
Jeff Lynne
53:51
6Worn Red Carpet
producer:
Jeff Lynne
recording of:
Worn Red Carpet
writer:
Dave Pritchard (Idle Race)
3:04
7In the Summertime
producer:
Noel Walker
cover recording of:
In the Summertime
lyricist and composer:
Ray Dorset
publisher:
Associated Music International Ltd., Bovina Music Inc., Broadley Music (International) Ltd. (PRS), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI April Music Inc., Our Music Ltd. (possibly aka Our Music Ltd., associated mostly with Mungo Jerry), Satellite Music Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available)
2:58
8Told You Twice
producer:
Noel Walker
recording of:
Told You Twice
writer:
Dave Pritchard (Idle Race)
3:38
9Neanderthal Man
producer:
Noel Walker
cover recording of:
Neanderthal Man
writer:
Lol Creme, Kevin Godley and Eric Stewart
3:57
10Victim of Circumstance
producer:
Noel Walker
recording of:
Victim of Circumstance
writer:
Dave Pritchard (Idle Race)
3:36
11Dancing Flower
associate producer:
Dave Arden (Australian guitarist)
producer:
The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Kenneth Young (NZ tuba player, composer and conductor)
recording of:
Dancing Flower
writer:
Dave Pritchard (Idle Race)
2:15
12Sad o' Sad
associate producer:
Dave Arden (Australian guitarist)
producer:
The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Kenneth Young (NZ tuba player, composer and conductor)
recording of:
Sad O'Sad
writer:
Dave Pritchard (Idle Race)
3:28
13The Clock
associate producer:
Dave Arden (Australian guitarist)
producer:
The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Kenneth Young (NZ tuba player, composer and conductor)
recording of:
The Clock
writer:
Dave Pritchard (Idle Race)
3:23
14I Will See You
associate producer:
Dave Arden (Australian guitarist)
producer:
The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Kenneth Young (NZ tuba player, composer and conductor)
recording of:
I Will See You
writer:
Dave Pritchard (Idle Race)
3:12
15By the Sun
associate producer:
Dave Arden (Australian guitarist)
producer:
The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Kenneth Young (NZ tuba player, composer and conductor)
recording of:
By the Sun
writer:
Dave Pritchard (Idle Race)
6:42
16Alcatraz
associate producer:
Dave Arden (Australian guitarist)
producer:
The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Kenneth Young (NZ tuba player, composer and conductor)
recording of:
Alcatraz
writer:
Mike Hopkins, Dave Pritchard (Idle Race), Roger Spencer (drummer) and Dave Walker (English singer and guitarist)
4:03
17And the Rain
associate producer:
Dave Arden (Australian guitarist)
producer:
The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Kenneth Young (NZ tuba player, composer and conductor)
recording of:
And the Rain
writer:
Dave Pritchard (Idle Race) and Dave Walker (English singer and guitarist)
2:52
18She Sang Hymns Out of Tune
associate producer:
Dave Arden (Australian guitarist)
producer:
The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Kenneth Young (NZ tuba player, composer and conductor)
cover recording of:
She Sang Hymns Out of Tune
lyricist and composer:
Jesse Lee Kincaid
3:08
19Bitter Green
associate producer:
Dave Arden (Australian guitarist)
producer:
The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Kenneth Young (NZ tuba player, composer and conductor)
cover recording of:
Bitter Green
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Early Morning Music, Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:46
20We Want It All
associate producer:
Dave Arden (Australian guitarist)
producer:
The Idle Race (UK band, fka The Nightriders) and Kenneth Young (NZ tuba player, composer and conductor)
recording of:
We Want It All
writer:
Dave Pritchard (Idle Race)
4:10

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ASIN:US: B000LE1EQE [info]