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Julie Covington

Julie Covington (Virgin V23107)

Julie Covington
Julie Covington

Virgin V23107 (LP, UK, October 1978)
Fame FA 3041 (LP, UK, 19??)

Julie Covington …plus
Julie Covington

See For Miles SEECD 687 (CD, UK, 2000)

 Julie Covington …plus (See for Miles SEECD 687)

Produced by Joe Boyd and John Wood
Recorded primarily at Britannia Row Studios, Islington

Musicians

Julie Covington, vocals;
Richard Thompson, guitars;
Neil Larson, keyboards;
Willie Weeks, bass;
Neil Larson, keyboards

plus
John Cale, clavinet, piano [1, 2, 4, 9];
Ray Cooper, percussion [2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10];
John Kirkpatrick, accordion [5, 8];
Trevor Lucas, 12 string guitar [2, 6, 10];
Simon Nicol, rhythm guitar [1, 2, 7, 9, 11];
Chris Spedding, Roland guitar synthesiser [9];
Richard Thompson, mandola [9];
Russ Titelmann acoustic guitar [4];
Steve Winwood, organ [2, 3, 7]

Backing vocals:
Julie Covington, Andy Fairweather-Low, Trevor Lucas, Iain Matthews, Richard Thompson, Gary Travers, Greg Prestopino [6]

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. (I Want to See the) Bright Lights [Richard Thompson] (3.41)
  2. By the Time It Gets Dark [Sandy Denny] (2.47)
  3. Sip the Wine [Tim Drummond] (5.50)
  4. How [John Lennon] (3.38)
  5. Barbara's Song [Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill] (4.34)
  1. A Little Bit More [Karen Alexander] (2.47)
  2. Let Me Make Something in Yourself [Steve Winwood, Jim Capaldi] (4.26)
  3. I Can't Dance [Tom T. Hall] (3.56)
  4. The Kick Inside [Kate Bush] (4.19)
  5. Dead Weight [Anna McGarrigle] (2.23)
  6. Dancing in the Dark [Andy Fairweather-Low] (3.00)
CD bonus tracks

The CD reissue Julie Covington …plus has two bonus tracks which were originally released as a single Only Women Bleed / Easy to Slip (Virgin VS 196) in 1977. They were recorded with Richard Thompson, electric guitar; Simon Nicol, rhythm guitar; Dave Pegg, bass; Dave Mattacks, drums:

  1. Easy to Slip [Lowell George, Fred Martin] (4.16)
  2. Only Women Bleed [Alice Cooper, Dick Wagner] (2.19)