Friday, May 28, 2021

Judy Collins


 

























Artist:  Judy Collins
Birth Name:  Judith Marjorie Collins
Born:  May 1, 1939
Origin:  Seattle, Washington, USA
Genre:  Folk, Country, Pop, Rock, Folk Rock, Contemporary Folk
Occupations:  Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Actress
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Piano

Judy Collins is an American Singer, Songwriter.  Her debut album A Maid Of Constant Sorrow was released in 1961, but it was her cover of Joni Mitchell's "Both Sides, Now".  In 1967, she released album Wildflowers, that gave her international prominence and the single hit the Top 10 on the Pop Singles Chart, and won her first Grammy Award for Best Folk Performance.  She enjoyed further success with covers of "Someday Soon", "Amazing Grace" and "Send In The Clowns".  She earned a Grammy Award nomination for Best Pop Vocal Performance Female.

















Title:   White Bird - Anthology Of Favorites  (2021)

Genre:  Folk, Country, Pop, Rock, Folk Rock, Contemporary Folk

Label:  Cleopatra Records

Rating:   ****


Format:   CD


Tracks:


 1.  White Bird  (4:11)

 2.  Chelsea Morning  (3:19)

 3.  Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)  (4:07)

 4.  Pack Up Your Sorrows  (3:26)

 5.  When I Go (feat. Willie Nelson)  (4:27)

 6.  I Think It's Going To Rain Today  (4:07)

 7.  Last Thing On My Mind (feat. Stephen Stills)  (2:58)

 8.  Blackbird  (2:28)

 9.  Both Sides Now (3:28)

10. Diamonds & Rust (feat. Joan Baez)  (3:35)

11. Send In The Clowns  (4:07)


Personnel:


Judy Collins:  Vocals on All Tracks, Acoustic Guitar on Tracks: 2, 7

Andre Viervoll:  Keyboards on Tracks:  1, 3

Stian Haslie:  Guitar on Tracks:  1, 3, 4, Dobro on Tracks:  1, 3

Aksel Jensen:  Bass on Tracks:  1, 3

Olaf Olsen:  Drums on Tracks:  1, 3

Doug Yowell:  Drums on Tracks:  2, 4-6

Thad Debrock:  Guitar on Tracks:  2, 4

Ari Hest:  Guitar on Tracks:   2, 4

Tony Levin:  Bass on Tracks:  2, 4, 7, 8

Russell Walden:  Piano  on Tracks:  2, 4-6, 10, Keyboards on Track 8

Gerry Leona:;  Electric Guitar on Tracks:  5, 6

Irwin Fisch:   Keyboards on Track  5

Zev Katz:  Bass on Tracks:  5, 6

Bennet Sullivan:  Banjo on Track  5

Tony Beard:  Drums, Percussion on Track 8

Larry Campbell:  Guitar, Cittern on Track 8

Christopher Warren-Green:  Solo Violin on Track 11


United Kingdom Symphony Orchestra:  on Track 11

Tony Britten:  Conductor  on Track 11

Rolf Wilson, Roy Gillard:  Orchestra Leaders  on Track 11

Nashville Rhythm Section on Track 10

Stephen Hill Singers:  Vocals on Track 11

Trinity Boys Choir:  on Track 11


Special Guests:


Willie Nelson:  Vocals on Track 5

Stephen Stills:  Vocals on Track 7, 12-String Guitar on Track 7

Joan Baez:  Vocals  on Track 10





















Format:   LP


Tracks:


Side A:


 1.  White Bird  (4:11)

 2.  Chelsea Morning  (3:19)

 3.  Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is A Season)  (4:07)

 4.  Pack Up Your Sorrows  (3:26)

 5.  When I Go (feat. Willie Nelson)  (4:27)


Side B:


 1.  I Think It's Going To Rain Today  (4:07)

 2.  Last Thing On My Mind (feat. Stephen Stills)  (2:58)

 3.  Blackbird  (2:28)

 4.  Both Sides Now (3:28)

 5.  Diamonds & Rust (feat. Joan Baez)  (3:35)

 6.  Send In The Clowns  (4:07)


White Bird - Anthology Of Favorites is Judy Collins hand-picked this selection her most treasured recent recordings, features a brand new "White Bird", released on March 24, 2021 by Cleopatra Records, featuring Willie Nelson, Stephen Stills, and Joan Baez.









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