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Gypsy Rider

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Released
  
1987

Label
  
Rhino Records

Language
  
English

Genre
  
Country rock

Writer(s)
  
Gene Clark

Producer(s)
  
Michael Huey with Gene Clark & Carla Olson

"Gypsy Rider" is a song written by Gene Clark, and performed by Clark and Carla Olson on the album So Rebellious a Lover, released 1987. The song was released as the A-side on a promo single the following year, given away for free with issue #24 of Bucketfull of Brains magazine. The B-side was "Flyaway" performed by The Seers.

Contents

Rolling Stone Magazine ranked "Gypsy Rider" #21 on their list of Clark's 21 best songs.

Midnight Choir's version

The Norwegian band Midnight Choir recorded a version of the song, which was released as a promotional single and on their debut album, both during 1994.

The song was also included on their compilation album, All Tomorrows Tears: The Best of Midnight Choir, released in 2005.

Personnel

  • Paal Flaata - Vocal
  • Atle Byström - ??
  • Ron Olsen - Bass guitar
  • Mike Hardwick - Acoustic guitar
  • Alison Young - Backing vocal
  • Tore Wildhauer - Drums
  • Andrew Hardin - Electric guitar (rhythm)
  • References

    Gypsy Rider Wikipedia


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