Summer Day Reflection Songs

by Donovan

Summer Day Reflection Songs cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 25 April 2000
  • Label: Castle Music
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:35:08
  • Community rating: 3.8/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A two-CD Castle collection of Donovan's complete 1965 Pye recordings: both of his first two albums plus singles, B-sides and EP tracks, including 'Every Man Has His Chain', previously available only on a French EP. It documents the Scottish singer's folk period, before 'Sunshine Superman' took him psychedelic.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, melodic, male-vocals, guitars, storytelling

Tracklist

  1. Catch The Wind (Original Single Version With Strings) (2:18)
  2. Why Do You Treat Me Like You Do (2:56)
  3. Josie (3:27)
  4. Catch The Wind (Album Version Without Strings) (2:57)
  5. Remember The Alamo (3:05)
  6. Cuttin' Out (2:19)
  7. Car Car (Riding In My Car) (1:31)
  8. Keep On Truckin' (1:52)
  9. Goldwatch Blues (2:32)
  10. To Sing For You (2:45)
  11. You're Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond (4:03)
  12. Tangerine Puppet (1:50)
  13. Donna Donna (2:55)
  14. Ramblin' Boy (2:34)
  15. Every Man Has His Chain (Originally Released On A French EP) (2:09)
  16. Colours (Original Single Version) (2:44)
  17. Universal Soldier (2:12)
  18. The Ballad Of A Crystal Man (3:14)
  19. The War Drags On (3:40)
  20. Do You Hear Me Now (1:48)
  21. Colours (Album Version Without Harmonica) (2:44)
  22. To Try For The Sun (3:36)
  23. Sunny Goodge Street (2:54)
  24. Oh Deed I Do (2:05)
  25. Circus Of Sour (1:49)
  26. Summer Day Reflection Song (2:10)
  27. Candy Man (3:25)
  28. Jersey Thursday (2:12)
  29. Belated Forgiveness Plea (2:55)
  30. The Ballad Of A Crystal Man (Alternative Take) (3:50)
  31. The Little Tin Soldier (2:58)
  32. Ballad Of Geraldine (4:59)
  33. Turquoise (3:28)
  34. Hey Gyp (Dig The Slowness) (3:12)

Credits

  • Donovan - primary artist, composed by
  • Steve Hammonds - project manager [co-ordination]
  • Phil Smee - design, artwork
  • Lorne Murdoch - liner notes
  • The Strange Things Archive - photography [courtesy of]
  • Jane Bowers - composed by
  • Woody Guthrie - composed by
  • Mick Softley - composed by
  • Aaron Zeitlin - composed by
  • Sheldon Secunda - composed by
  • Sholom Secunda - composed by
  • Buffy Sainte-Marie - composed by
  • Bert Jansch - composed by
  • Paul Bernath - composed by
  • Shawn Phillips - composed by

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