Thinking Back

by Gordon Jackson

Thinking Back cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 4 July 1969
  • Label: Marmalade
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:02:30
  • Community rating: 3.57/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Issued on the prestigious Marmalade label, the British songwriter's solo debut is heavily supported by members of Traffic and Family. The deeply pastoral, acoustic-driven arrangements and gentle vocal delivery form a quintessential, highly regarded piece of the English psychedelic folk puzzle.

Genres

Descriptors: british, melodic, orchestral, eccentric, retro, acoustic, folk, male-vocals, archival

Tracklist

  1. The Journey (4:52)
  2. My Ship, My Star (6:13)
  3. Me and My Dog (4:11)
  4. Song for Freedom (4:52)
  5. Sing to Me Woman (5:27)
  6. When You Are Small (7:16)
  7. Snakes and Ladders (5:57)
  8. A Day at the Cottage (3:34)
  9. My Ship, My Star (demo) (4:29)
  10. Sing to Me Woman (single Mix) (4:30)
  11. Song for Freedom (single Mix) (3:56)
  12. Me and My Dog (long Version) (7:09)

Credits

  • Robbie Blunt - acoustic guitar [fingerstyle], electric guitar, sitar [electric]
  • Julie Driscoll - backing vocals
  • Luther Grosvenor - backing vocals
  • Reg King - backing vocals
  • Rick Grech - bass guitar
  • Steve Winwood - bass guitar, piano
  • Rocki Dzidzornu - congas
  • Jim Capaldi - drums

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