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Released
  
October 1971

All the Right Noises (1971)
  
Gather Me (1971)

Release date
  
October 1971

Genre
  
Pop music

Producer
  
Peter Schekeryk

Artist
  
Melanie Safka

Label
  
Neighborhood Records

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Gather Me (1971)
  
Stoneground Words (1972)

Similar
  
Melanie Safka albums, Pop music albums

Little bit of me melanie


Gather Me is a 1971 album released by Melanie and featuring the US Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart #1 song "Brand New Key" (a novelty hit which also reached the #1 chart position in Canada, New Zealand and Australia between November 1971 and March 1972). The album also features the singles "Some Day I'll Be a Farmer" and the Top 40 hit "Ring the Living Bell". The album was certified Gold in the U.S. and was arranged by Roger Kellaway.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Melanie Safka; except where indicated

  1. "Little Bit of Me"
  2. "Some Day I'll Be a Farmer"
  3. "Steppin'"
  4. "Brand New Key"
  5. "Ring Around the Moon"
  6. "Ring the Living Bell"
  7. "Railroad"
  8. "Kansas"
  9. "Some Say (I Got Devil)"
  10. "Center of the Circle"
  11. "What Wondrous Love" (Arranged and adapted by Melanie)
  12. "Baby Day"
  13. "Tell Me Why" (Michael Edwards, Richard Parish, Sigmund Spaeth)

Personnel

  • Melanie - guitar, vocals
  • Sal DiTroica - acoustic and electric guitar
  • Don Payne - bass
  • Roger Kellaway - piano, arrangements
  • Buddy Saltzman, Donald MacDonald, Robert J. Gregg - drums
  • Johnny Pacheco - congas
  • Toots Thielemans, Gilbert Chimes, Michael Chimes - harmonica
  • George Marge - woodwind
  • Artie Kaplan - contractor

    • Charts

    Singles

    Songs

    1Little Bit of Me4:14
    2Some Day I'll Be a Farmer2:51
    3Steppin'3:28

    References

    Gather Me Wikipedia
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