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Robert Grah's Collection

Nick Drake   01/02/1969

Home Recordings and Studio Outtakes 67-74, Tanworth-in-Arden, UK
Source See J-Card Notes
Media SHN   1 disc
J-Card Comment Day is Done
Newly Discovered Home Recordings and Studio Outtakes 1967-74

1. The Thoughts of Mary Jane 3:55
(Arr: Richard Hewson)
[outtake from Five Leaves Left sessions -mid 1968]
2. Mayfair :32
(take 1)
3. Mayfair 1:27
(take 2)
4. Mayfair 2:57
(take 3)
5. Day is Done 4:21
[2-5 home recordings early-mid 68]
6. Free Ride 2:11
(instrumental)
[home recording possibly from around 70/71]
7. Joey 1:33
(aborted take)
[home recording mid 68]
8. Joey 5:08
(alternate take)
[a later home recording featuring Nick
for the first and only time on
acoustic twelve string ~68]
9. Leaving Me Behind 3:25
[one of Nick's earliest songs written in 1967.
this recently unearthed home recording was
previously thought to exist in lyric form only.
The recording of approximately four other songs
from this period still remain elusive.]
10. Saturday Sun :40
(take 1)
11. Saturday Sun 2:15
(take 2)
12. Saturday Sun 3:17
(take 3)
[10-12 home recordings early 68]
13. Three Hours 6:00
[home recording possibly early 69]
14. Untitled 3:16
(instrumental)
15. Black Eyed Dog 3:18
(guitar track-alternate take)
16. Rider on the Wheel 2:35
(guitar track)
[Material from Nick's last session in July 1974.

17. Day is Done 3:16
(Arr: Richard Hewson)
[another rejected arrangement outtake from the
"Five Leaves Left" sessions mid 68.]
18. Full Fathom Five
19. I Wish I Was a Single Girl Again
20. With My Swag All On My Shoulder
(from Interplay Educational Record)
21. Way to Blue
22. Time Has Told Me
23. Day is Done
24. Saturday Sun
(Elton John recordings from Warlock Publishing acetate)

SHN includes 1/01/69:

Saturday Sun: "The 1969 Work Tape Demos"
Home recordings of tracks from Bryter Layter and Pink Moon,
as well as instrumental "works in progress" augmented by "1st takes"
from the Five Leaves Left session.
also listed as "Tanworth-in-Arden II"

1. Time Has Told Me 4:00
(studio, take 1)
2. Fly 2:50
3. Place to Be 2:45
4. Hazey Jane 4:37
5. Parasite 4:02
6. Parasite 4:06
(take 2)
7. Poor Boy 3:13
8. Time Has Told Me 1:40

WORKS IN PROGRESS

9. No. 1 1:17
(guitar)
10. No. 2 :59
(guitar)
11. No. 3 :39
(guitar)
12. Voice From the Mountain :27
13. No. 4 1:54
(piano)
14. No. 5 3:20
(guitar)
15. No. 6 :28
(piano)
16. No. 7 2:12
(piano)
17. Saturday Sun 9:46
(studio, take 1)
[plus John Martyn interview]
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Owned by Robert Grah · Last Updated May 23, 2023