Hokey Pokey

~ Release by Richard & Linda Thompson (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Annotation

Copyright: © 2004 Universal Music Operations
This Compilation ℗ 2004 Universal Music Operations

Annotation last modified on 2026-01-12 20:41 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Hokey Pokey
producer:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and John Wood (UK producer)
12 string guitar [electric 12 string guitar], electric guitar [electric 6 string guitar] and piano:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Timi Donald
violin:
Aly Bain
vocals:
Linda Thompson (UK folk vocalist, ex-wife of Richard Thompson) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Hokey Pokey
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
3:23
2I’ll Regret It All in the Morning
3:37
3Smiffy’s Glass Eye
recording of:
Smiffy’s Glass Eye
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
32:55
4The Egypt Room
3:55
5Never Again
producer:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and John Wood (UK producer)
acoustic guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
Appalachian dulcimer [electric dulcimer]:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
autoharp:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
vocals:
Linda Thompson (UK folk vocalist, ex-wife of Richard Thompson)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Never Again
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
3:09
6Georgie on a Spree
3:41
7Old Man Inside a Young Man
producer:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England) and John Wood (UK producer)
12 string guitar [electric 12 string guitar] and acoustic guitar:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England)
bass:
Pat Donaldson
drums (drum set):
Timi Donald
electric guitar, piano and lead vocals:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
background vocals:
Simon Nicol (singer, multi-instrumentalist and producer from England), Linda Thompson (UK folk vocalist, ex-wife of Richard Thompson) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
4:28
8The Sun Never Shines on the Poor
recorded at:
Sound Techniques in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
recording of:
The Sun Never Shines on the Poor (from 1974-09 until 1974-10)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
3:42
9A Heart Needs a Home
recording of:
A Heart Needs a Home
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
3:50
10Mole in a Hole
recording of:
Mole in a Hole
lyricist and composer:
Mike Waterson (English folk singer)
publisher:
Paul Rodriguez Music Ltd
3:26
11Wishing (BBC session)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer) (on 1975-02-11)
acoustic guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1975-02-11)
bass guitar:
Pat Donaldson (on 1975-02-11)
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks (on 1975-02-11)
piano:
Ian Whiteman (on 1975-02-11)
vocals:
Linda Peters (UK folk vocalist, ex-wife of Richard Thompson) (on 1975-02-11) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1975-02-11)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-02-11)
live cover recording of:
Wishing (on 1975-02-11)
writer:
Buddy Holly (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter) and Bob Montgomery (USA)
publisher:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
2:13
12I’m Turning Off a Memory (BBC session)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer) (on 1975-02-11)
acoustic guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1975-02-11)
bass guitar:
Pat Donaldson (on 1975-02-11)
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks (on 1975-02-11)
piano:
Ian Whiteman (on 1975-02-11)
vocals:
Linda Peters (UK folk vocalist, ex-wife of Richard Thompson) (on 1975-02-11) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1975-02-11)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-02-11)
live cover recording of:
Turnin’ Off a Memory (on 1975-02-11)
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
2:31
13A Heart Needs a Home (BBC session)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer) (on 1975-02-11)
acoustic guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1975-02-11)
bass guitar:
Pat Donaldson (on 1975-02-11)
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks (on 1975-02-11)
piano:
Ian Whiteman (on 1975-02-11)
vocals:
Linda Peters (UK folk vocalist, ex-wife of Richard Thompson) (on 1975-02-11) and Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist) (on 1975-02-11)
recorded at:
BBC Top Gear in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-02-11)
live recording of:
A Heart Needs a Home (on 1975-02-11)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
3:47
14Hokey Pokey (live)
recorded at:
Roundhouse in Camden Town, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-09-07)
live recording of:
Hokey Pokey (on 1975-09-07)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter/guitarist)
publisher:
Beeswing Music (publisher; use Beeswing Records for release label)
3:40
15It’ll Be Me (live)
recorded at:
Oxford Polytechnic in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (on 1975-11-27)
live cover recording of:
It’ll Be Me (on 1975-11-27)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Jack Clement
publisher:
Bob Webster Music and Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
4:27