Produced by Joe Boyd;
Recorded by John Wood at Sound Techniques, London, July 1968-June 1969;
Mastered by Simon Heyworth;
Photography by Keith Morris

Musicians

Nick Drake: vocals, acoustic guitar, piano [10];
Richard Thompson: electric guitar [1];
Danny Thompson: double bass [1, 3, 6, 8, 10];
Paul Harris: piano [1, 8];
Rocky Dzidzornu: congas [3, 6], shaker [6];
Claire Lowther: cello [6];
Tristram Fry: drums [10], vibraphone [10];
Harry Robinson: string arrangement [2];
Robert Kirby: string arrangement [4-5, 7, 9];
uncredited: flute [7], oboe [9], bass oboe [9], English horn [9]

Tracks

Side 1

1. Time Has Told Me (3.56)
2. River Man (4.28)
3. Three Hours (6.01)
4. Day Is Done (2.22)
5. Way to Blue (3.05)

Side 2

6. ’Cello Song (3.58)
7. The Thoughts of Mary Jane (3.12)
8. Man in a Shed (3.49)
9. Fruit Tree (4.42)
10. Saturday Sun (4.00)

All tracks written by Nick Drake

Produced by Joe Boyd;
Recorded by John Wood at Sound Techniques, London, 1970;
Sleeve design and front cover photography by Nigel Waymouth;
Back cover photography by Keith Morris

Musicians

Nick Drake: vocals, guitar;
Dave Pegg: bass [1-3, 5-10];
Dave Mattacks: drums [1-2, 5-6, 10];
Richard Thompson: lead guitar [2];
Ray Warleigh: alto saxophone [3, 8], flute [10];
Mike Kowalski: drums [3-4, 8-9];
Paul Harris: piano [4];
Ed Carter: bass [4];
Lyn Dobson: flute [6];
John Calew: viola [7], harpsichord [7], celeste [9], piano [9], organ [9];
Chris McGregor: piano [8];
Pat Arnold: backing vocals [8];
Doris Troy: backing vocals [8];
Robert Kirby: string arrangement [1, 3, 5, 10];
brass arrangement [2]

Tracks

Side 1

1. Introduction (1.33)
2. Hazey Jane II (3.46)
3. At the Chime of a City Clock (4.47)
4. One of These Things First (4.52)
5. Hazey Jane I (4.31)

Side 2

6. Bryter Later (3.24)
7. Fly (3.00)
8. Poor Boy (6.09)
9. Northern Sky (3.47)
10. Sunday (3.42)

All tracks written by Nick Drake

Produced by John Wood;
Recorded by John Wood at Sound Techniques, London, 30-31 October 1971;
Artwork by Michael Trevithick;
Inner sleeve photography by Keith Morris;
Typography by C.C.S. Associates

Musicians

Nick Drake: vocals, acoustic guitar, piano [1]

Tracks

Side 1

1. Pink Moon (2.06)
2. Place to Be (2.43)
3. Road (2.02)
4. Which Will (2.58)
5. Horn (1.23)
6. Things Behind the Sun (3.57)

Side 2

7. Know (2.26)
8. Parasite (3.36)
9. Free Ride (3.06)
10. Harvest Breed (1.37)
11. From the Morning (2.30)

All tracks written by Nick Drake

This is a compilation album featuring outtakes and alternative versions of Nick Drake’s songs.

Tracks 1-4 are outtakes from the Five Leaves Left sessions (November and December 1968);
Tracks 5- 6 pre-date the Five Leaves Left sessions (October 1968);
Tracks 7, 9-10 are home recordings from 1967-1969;
Track 8 is an alternate take featuring Richard Thompson on guitar (December 1968);
Tracks 11-14 are the so-called “final four” recordings (February 1974)

Musicians

Nick Drake: vocals, acoustic guitar;
Richard Thompson: electric guitar [8]

Tracks

1. Time of No Reply (2.52)
2. I Was Made to Love Magic (3.08)
3. Joey (3.04)
4. Clothes of Sand (2.32)
5. Man in a Shed (3.02)
6. Mayfair (2.28)
7. Fly (3.35)
8. Thoughts of Mary Jane (3.42)
9. Been Smoking Too Long (2.13)
10. Strange Meeting II (3.32)
11. Rider on the Wheel (2.30)
12. Black Eyed Dog (3.20)
13. Hanging on a Star (2.42)
14. Voice From the Mountain (3.40)

All tracks written by Nick Drake except
Track 9 Robin Frederick

Series producer: Jeremy Lascelles, Cally Callomon;
All tracks mastered by Robin Millar at Blue Raincoat Studios, London;
Cover photography and art direction antar.cc

Tradfolk review by Gavin McNamara

Tracks

CD 1

Episode A

1. The Wandering Hearts: Voices (Prelude) (0.39)
2. Fontaines D.C.: Cello Song (5.04)
3. Camille (Camille Dalmais): Hazey Jane II (4.07)
4. Mike Lindsay featuring Guy Garvey: Saturday Sun (5.16)
5. Bombay Bicycle Club & The Staves: Road (2.37)
6. Let’s Eat Grandma: From the Morning (3.40)
7. David Gray: Place to Be (3.31)

Episode B

8. John Parish & Aldous Harding: Three Hours (4.33)
9. Stick in the Wheel: Parasite (4.52)
   Nicola Kearey: vocals; Ian Carter: synthesisers, programming
10. Ben Harper: Time Has Told Me (4.00)
11. Emeli Sandé: One of These Things First (3.40)
12. Karine Polwart & Kris Drever: Northern Sky (4.12)
    Kris Drever: vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, synthesiser; Karine Polwart: vocals, tenor guitar, piano; Euan Burton: bass; Signy Jacobsdottir: drums and percussion; Phil Cardwell: trumpet
13. Craig Armstrong feat. Self Esteem: Black Eyed Dog (3.46)

CD 2

Episode C

14. Bombay Bicycle Club & The Staves: Road (Reprise) (0.30)
15. Nadia Reid: Poor Boy (4.36)
16. Christian Lee Hutson feat. Eleanor Moss: Which Will (4.04)
17. Skullcrusher & Gia Margaret: Harvest Breed (2.48)
18. Katherine Priddy: I Think They’re Leaving Me Behind (4.32)
    Katherine Priddy: vocals, backing vocals, acoustic guitar; Harry Fausing Smith: violins, viola; George Boomsma: electric guitar; Simon J. Weaver: drums, bass, piano, electroc guitar
19. Aurora: Pink Moon (2.07)
20. Joe Henry & Meshell Ndegeocello: Time of No Reply (4.05)

Episode D

21. Famous Blue Cable feat. Feist: River Man (3.58)
22. Liz Phair: Free Ride (2.47)
23. Philip Selway: Fly (5.06)
24. John Grant: Day Is Done (6.26)
25. The Wandering Hearts: Voices (4.27)

All songs written by Nick Drake and published by Blue Raincoat Music