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Dorris Henderson with John Renbourn: Watch the Stars

Watch the Stars Dorris Henderson with John Renbourn Fontana Records TL 5385 (LP, UK, 1967) Fledg’ling Records FLED 3055 (CD, UK, 2005)

Produced by Terry Brown;
Recorded in London in January 1966;
Digital remastering by Paschal Byrne at Aufio Archiving, Tring;
CD package by Phil Smee at Waldo’s Design & Dream Emporium

Musicians

Dorris Henderson: vocals, autoharp;
John Renbourn: guitar, backing vocals;
Tim Walker: guitar [2];
Danny Thompson: bass

Tracks

Side 1

1. When You Hear Them Cuckoos Hollerin’ (1.42)
2. It’s Been a Long Time (2.01)
3. 30 Days in Jail (2.34)
4. No More My Lord (Roud 15975) (2.25)
5. Watch the Stars (Roud 18281) (2.13)
6. There’s Anger in This Land (2.04)
7. Mosaic Patterns (2.15)
8. Tomorrow Is a Long Time (3.20)

Side 2

9. For Lovin’ Me (2.52)
10. Come Up Horsey (Roud 10997) (1.41)
11. God Bless the Child (2.58)
12. The Time Has Come (2.25)
13. Poems of Solitude: Poems of My Heart / Eighteen Tedious Ways / Magic String (2.14)
14. Lonely Mood (2.49)
15. Gonna Tell My Lord (3.42)

CD Bonus Track

16. Message to Pretty (2.59)
    originally released as a Fontana single A side (TF811,1967)

Tracks 1, 3, 5 trad.;
Track 2 Tim Walker;
Track 4 trad. arr. John Renbourn;
Track 6 Hedy West;
Track 7 Anne Briggs, Dorris Henderson;
Track 8 Bob Dylan;
Track 9 Gordon Lightfoot;
Track 10 trad. arr. Dorris Henderson, John Renbourn;
Track 11 Billie Holyday, Arthur Herzog Jr.;
Track 12 Anne Briggs;
Track 13a Joan Chi;
Track 13b Pao Caho;
Track 13c Li Ho, music John Renbourn;
Tracks 14-15 Dorris Henderson;
Track 16 Arthur Lee