Sit Down Young Stranger

~ Release by Gordon Lightfoot (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

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1Minstrel of the Dawn
recording engineer:
Gary Brandt and Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker and Joe Wissert
mixer:
Lee Herschberg
vocals:
Gordon Lightfoot
strings arranger:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1970)
recording of:
Minstrel of the Dawn
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Early Morning Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
33:26
2Me and Bobby McGee
recording engineer:
Gary Brandt and Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker and Joe Wissert
mixer:
Lee Herschberg
slide guitar:
Ry Cooder
vocals:
Gordon Lightfoot
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1970)
cover recording of:
Me and Bobby McGee
lyricist and composer:
Fred Foster and Kris Kristofferson
publisher:
Combine Music Corp., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Songs Ltd. and Keith Prowse Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
43:38
3Approaching Lavender
recording engineer:
Gary Brandt and Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker and Joe Wissert
mixer:
Lee Herschberg
vocals:
Gordon Lightfoot
strings arranger:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1970)
recording of:
Approaching Lavender
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Early Morning Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
2:56
4Saturday Clothes
recording engineer:
Gary Brandt and Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker and Joe Wissert
mixer:
Lee Herschberg
autoharp:
John Sebastian
vocals:
Gordon Lightfoot
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1970)
recording of:
Saturday Clothes
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:20
5Cobwebs & Dust
recording engineer:
Gary Brandt and Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker and Joe Wissert
mixer:
Lee Herschberg
harmonium:
Van Dyke Parks
mandolin:
Ry Cooder
vocals:
Gordon Lightfoot
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1970)
recording of:
Cobwebs & Dust
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:20
6Poor Little Allison
recording engineer:
Gary Brandt and Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker and Joe Wissert
mixer:
Lee Herschberg
vocals:
Gordon Lightfoot
strings arranger:
Nick de Caro
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1970)
recording of:
Poor Little Allison
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
2:30
7Sit Down Young Stranger
recording engineer:
Gary Brandt and Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker and Joe Wissert
mixer:
Lee Herschberg
vocals:
Gordon Lightfoot
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1970)
recording of:
Sit Down Young Stranger
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:26
8If You Could Read My Mind
recording engineer:
Gary Brandt and Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker and Joe Wissert
mixer:
Lee Herschberg
vocals:
Gordon Lightfoot
strings arranger:
Nick de Caro
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1970)
part of:
Huffington Post: 100 Best Canadian Songs Ever (number: 8)
recording of:
If You Could Read My Mind
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
ATV Kirshner (publisher) (ended), Early Morning Music (ended), Laetrec Music (ended), Chelsea Music Publishing Co., Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
4.63:48
9Baby It’s Alright
recording engineer:
Gary Brandt and Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker and Joe Wissert
mixer:
Lee Herschberg
electric guitar:
John Sebastian
vocals:
Gordon Lightfoot
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1970)
recording of:
Baby It’s Allright
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
2:58
10Your Love’s Return (Song for Stephen Foster)
recording engineer:
Gary Brandt and Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker and Joe Wissert
mixer:
Lee Herschberg
vocals:
Gordon Lightfoot
strings arranger:
Nick de Caro
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1970)
recording of:
Your Love’s Return
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:55
11The Pony Man
recording engineer:
Gary Brandt and Lee Herschberg
producer:
Lenny Waronker and Joe Wissert
mixer:
Lee Herschberg
harmonica:
John Sebastian
vocals:
Gordon Lightfoot
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1970)
recording of:
The Pony Man
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!)
3:27

Credits

Release group

associated singles/EPs:If You Could Read My Mind
included in:The Complete Albums 1970–1998
part of:The Top 100 Canadian Albums (Bob Mersereau) (number: 69) (order: 69)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000867622 [info]
Wikidata:Q7531551 [info]