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Marc Ellington: Rains / Reins of Changes

Rains / Reins of Changes (TECD066)

Rains / Reins of Changes
Marc Ellington

B&C CAS 1033 (LP, UK, 1971)
Talking Elephant TECD066 (CD, UK, 2004)

Alligator Man / Song for a Friend
Marc Ellington

Philips 6000 035 (single, Norway, 1971)

Rains / Reins of Changes (TECD066)

All arrangements by Marc Ellington
Produced by Marc Ellington and Tony Cox for September Productions Ltd.
Engineer: Vic Gamm
Recorded at Sound Techniques Ltd., Chelsea, London, 1971

Musicians

Marc Ellington, vocals, accoustic guitar [1-12], Highland bagpipes [12];
Richard Thompson, electric guitar [1-5, 8-9, 11-12], backing vocals [6, 10];
Mike Deighan, acoustic guitar [2, 5, 7, 9], banjo [10];
Sneaky Pete, steel guitar [2-5, 8, 11];
Gordon Huntley, steel guitar [6-7, 10];
Karen Ellington, banjo [3];
Chris Hillman, mandolin [1, 4-5], backing vocals [1, 11];
Tony Cox, piano [4, 8, 11];
Steve Rye, harmonica, and Mick French, fiddle [10];
Gerry Field, fiddle [12];
Dave Pegg, bass guitar, and Dave Mattacks, drums [1-4, 9, 12];
Pat Donaldson, bass guitar, and Gerry Conway, drums [5, 8, 11];
Mark Griffiths, bass guitar, and Roy Duffy, drums [6-7, 10];
Ian Matthews, backing vocals [1, 3-4, 8];
Sandy Denny, backing vocals [6, 10];
Fritz Fryer, backing vocals [6];
Trevor Lucas, backing vocals [10];
Rick Roberts, backing vocals [11];
U.S. Marine Corp. & Young Friends, additional vocals [7]

Tracks

Side 1Side 2
  1. Oh No It Can't Be So [3.02]
  2. On Your Own [3.34]
  3. Saving Grace [3.22]
  4. Song for a Friend [3.05]
  5. Yarrow [5.43]
  6. I'm Leaving (America) [3.00]
  1. Rains / Reins of Changes [4.31]
  2. The Life You Love [4.15]
  3. Days Used to Be Much Warmer [5.03]
  4. Alligator Man [2.20]
  5. All the Times [2.57]
  6. Blue Suede Shoes [2.01]

All tracks by Marc Ellington except
Track 6 Marc & Karen Ellington
Tracks 8-9 Marc Ellington, Mike Deighan
Track 10 trad. arr. Marc Ellington
Track 12 Carl Perkins