Birthday Blues (album)

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Released January 1969 Artist Bert Jansch Producer Shel Talmy Genres Folk rock, Folk baroque		Birthday Blues (1969) Rosemary Lane (1971) Release date January 1969 Label Transatlantic Records

Recorded c. October–November 1968 at IBC Studios, London Similar Bert Jansch albums, Folk rock albums

Come sing me a happy song to prove we can all get along the lumpy bumpy long and dusty road

Birthday Blues is the sixth album by Scottish folk musician Bert Jansch, released in 1969.

All songs composed by Bert Jansch except where noted.

"Come Sing Me a Happy Song to Prove We All Can Get Along the Lumpy, Bumpy, Long and Dusty Road" – 2:05
"The Bright New Year" – 1:34
"Tree Song" – 2:37
"Poison" – 3:16
"Miss Heather Rosemary Sewell" – 2:10
"I've Got a Woman" – 5:15
"A Woman Like You" – 4:27
"I Am Lonely" – 2:31
"Promised Land" – 2:51
"Birthday Blues" – 1:14
"Wishing Well" (Jansch, Anne Briggs) – 2:17
"Blues" – 2:40

Bert Jansch - vocals, guitars

Danny Thompson - bass

Terry Cox - drums

Ray Warleigh - alto saxophone, flute

Duffy Power - harmonica

Technical

Damon Lyon-Shaw - engineer

Hans Feurer - cover photography

Heather Jansch - cover design

Gordon House - graphics

1Come Sing Me A Happy Song To Prove We Can All Get Along The Lumpy Bumpy Long And Dusty Road2:05
2The Bright New Year1:35
3Tree Song2:37

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