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Fantasies from a Corner Seat

Fantasies from a Corner Seat (Transatlantic TRA 298)

Fantasies from a Corner Seat
Harvey Andrews, Graham Cooper

Transatlantic Records TRA 298 (LP, UK, August 1975)

(I’m Resigning) From Today (Transatlantic Big 525)

(I’m Resigning) From Today / Darby and Joan
Harvey Andrews, Graham Cooper

Transatlantic Records Big 525 (single, UK, 1975)

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Recorded at Chipping Norton Studios and Essex Music Studios, March 1975
Produced by Ritchie Gold for Straight AheadProduction
Engineer: Barry Hammond

This album was reissued as part of the CD Someday Fantasy and in 2007 on I’m Resigning from Today: The Transatlantic Anthology.

Musicians

Harvey Andrews: vocals;
Graham Cooper: vocals, acoustic guitar, piano [4b];
Bernie Holland: acoustic guitar, classical guitar, electric guitar, laughs;
Richard Thompson: acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin & backing vocals [6];
Linda Thompson: backing vocals [6];
Pete Wingfield: piano, electric piano, intros and outros;
Pat Donaldson: electric bass;
Daryl Runswick: string bass, electric bass;
Jim Toney: drums;
Pete Willsher: pedal steel guitar [8];
Mike Cotten: cornet;
John Beecham: trombone;
Dave Jones: clarinet;
The Pasadena Roof Orchestra: brass & horns [2];
Ritchie Gold: percussion

Tracks

Side 1

  1. The Mistress (2.56)
  2. A Little Moon’n’Juning (2.38)
  3. Lady of the Light (3.57)
  4. Daisy / Autumn Song (5.46)
  5. (I’m Resigning) From Today (3.03)

Side 2

  1. Targets (3.42)
  2. Me and the Empty Glasses (3.20)
  3. Lazy Days (2.31)
  4. Fantasy from a Corner Seat (3.08)
  5. Darby and Joan (2.22)
  6. Lullaby (1.28)

All tracks Harvey Andrews, Graham Cooper except
Track 1 Harvey Andrews, Geoff Bodenham;
Track 3 Marc Brierley, Harvey Andrews;
Track 6, 11 Harvey Andrews

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Alistair Banfield for the photo of the single.

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Someday

Harvey Andrews: Someday (Transatlantic TRA 329)

Someday
Harvey Andrews

Transatlantic Records TRA 329 (LP, UK, September 1976)

Harvey Andrews: Man With a Gun (Transatlantic Big 538)

Man With a Gun / Mr Homburg Hat
Harvey Andrews

Transatlantic Records Big 538 (single, UK, 1976)
Transatlantic Records M 25.700 (single, Germany, 1976)

Harvey Andrews: Man With a Gun (Transatlantic M 25.700)
Harvey Andrews: Together (Day By Day) (Negram NG 796)

Why (When Somebody Picks a Fight) / The Gang of ’64
Harvey Andrews

Transatlantic Records Big 556 (single, UK, 1976)

Together (Day By Day) / Why (When Somebody Picks a Fight)
Harvey Andrews

Negram NG 796 (single, Netherlands, 1976)

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Produced by Ritchie Gold
Engineered by Barry Hammond at Chipping Norton Studios, 1976
Photography: Caroline Arber

Six tracks from this album and two from its recordings sessions were included in 1994 on the CD Someday Fantasy; not the full album though as the album’s master was supposed to be lost. It was finally found and included in 2007 on I’m Resigning from Today: The Transatlantic Anthology.

Musicians

Harvey Andrews: vocals;
Bernie Holland, Mark Wagner, Bob Jones: guitar;
Pete Willsher: pedal steel guitar;
Pete Wingfield: keyboards;
Jim Toomey: drums;
Moe Foster: bass;
Chris Mercer: tenor sax;
Ron Carthy: trumpet;
Ann O’Dell: string arrangement [1, 2, 5]

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Why (When Somebody Picks a Fight) (2.30)
  2. Jane (2.58)
  3. Song for Phil Ochs (3.09)
  4. Together (Day By Day) (3.14)
  5. Mister Homburg Hat (2.52)

Side 2

  1. Someday (2.56)
  2. The Gang of ’64 (3.12)
  3. He Played for England (3.12)
  4. Man with a Gun (3.09)
  5. Movies on T.V. (4.08)
  6. I Think I’ll Get Drunk Again (3.18)

Tracks 1 Harvey Andrews, Geoff Bodenham;
Track 2, 5 Harvey Andrews, Pete Wingfield;
Tracks 3, 7, 9 Harvey Andrews;
Track 4, 6, 11 Harvey Andrews, John Dunkerley;
Tracks 8, 10 Harvey Andrews, Graham Cooper

Acknowledgements

Thanks to Alistair Banfield for the photo of the Man With a Gun single.

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Someday Fantasy

Harvey Andrews: Someday Fantasy (Beeswing LBEE CD 006)

Someday Fantasy
Harvey Andrews, Graham Cooper

Beeswing Records LBEE CD 006 (CD, UK, 1994)

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This is a compilation of Fantasies from a Corner Seat, six tracks from Someday, and two more tracks from the recording sessions of the latter album.

Tracks

  1. England My England (3.05)
  2. The Mistress (2.56)
  3. Lady of the Light (3.57)
  4. A Little Moon’n’Juning (2.38)
  5. Targets (3.42)
  6. Lazy Days (2.31)
  7. Daisy / Autumn Song (5.46)
  8. Man with a Gun (3.00)
  9. He Played for England (3.13)
  10. Darby and Joan (2.22)
  11. Song for Phil Ochs (3.13)
  12. Day By Day (3.14)
  13. No Work for Davy (2.16)
  14. Movies on T.V. (4.07)
  15. Fantasy from a Corner Seat (3.08)
  16. Mister Homburg Hat (3.02)
  17. Me and the Empty Glasses (3.20)
  18. (I’m Resigning) From Today (3.03)
  19. Lullaby (1.28)

All tracks Harvey Andrews, Graham Cooper except
Track 2 Harvey Andrews, Geoff Bodenham;
Track 3 Marc Brierley, Harvey Andrews;
Tracks 5, 8, 11, 19 Harvey Andrews,
Track 12 Harvey Andrews, John Dunkerley;
Track 16 Harvey Andrews, Pete Wingfield

Tracks 2-7, 10, 15, 17-19 are from Fantasies from a Corner Seat;
Tracks 8-9, 11-12, 14, 16 are from Someday;
Tracks 1, 13 are from the Someday recording sessions