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When I Leave Berlin

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Released
  
1973

Length
  
38:03

Artist
  
Wizz Jones

Producer
  
Ian A. Anderson

Genres
  
Folk music, Folk rock

Recorded
  
1973

When I Leave Berlin (1973)
  
Soloflight (1974)

Release date
  
1973

Label
  
The Village Thing

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Similar
  
Lazy Farmer, The Legendary Me, Lucky the Man, Magical Flight, Right Now

Wizz jones when i leave berlin 2seas sessions


When I Leave Berlin is the 1973 album by the pioneer British folk musician Wizz Jones. Wizz was accompanied on some of the songs by his future group "Lazy Farmer", and Bert Jansch played guitar on "Freudian Slip". The album was remastered and released on CD by Sunbeam Records in 2007, also included as bonus tracks were the six songs from his 1973 EP "Winter Song".

Contents

The title track was also covered in concert by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band on 30 May 2012 in Berlin.

Wizz jones when i leave berlin 1973


Track listing

  1. "Living Alone" (Wizz Jones) - 2:39
  2. "Pastures of Plenty" (Woody Guthrie) - 3:38
  3. "First Girl I Loved" (Robin Williamson) - 6:59
  4. "She's Only Waiting" (Wizz Jones) - 2:38
  5. "Cluck Old Hen" (Traditional) - 3:20
  6. "When I Leave Berlin" (Wizz Jones) - 3:18
  7. "Frankie" (Mississippi John Hurt) - 3:06
  8. "Skip Rope Song" (Jesse Winchester) - 3:56
  9. "Winter Song" (Alan Hull) - 4:03
  10. "Freudian Slip" (Wizz Jones) - 4:26

Bonus Tracks (included on 2007 CD release)

  1. "When You're Gone" (Alan Turnbridge) - 2:40
  2. "Come Back Baby" (Lightnin' Hopkins) - 3:30
  3. "Cocaine Blues" (Rev. Gary Davis) - 3:10
  4. "Frankie" (Mississippi John Hurt) - 2:40
  5. "Guitar Shuffle" (Big Bill Broonzy) - 1:55
  6. "Winter Song" (Alan Hull) - 4:05

Personnel

  • Wizz Jones - acoustic guitar, vocals
  • Sandy Jones - banjo
  • Jake Walton - guitar, dulcimer, background vocals
  • John Bidwell - flute, background vocals
  • Don Cogin - banjo
  • Production

  • Producer: Ian A. Anderson
  • Recording Engineer: Ian A. Anderson
  • Sleeve Design: Terence Brace
  • Photography: Ralph Clement
  • Songs

    1Living Alone2:35
    2Pastures Of Plenty2:35
    3First Girl I Loved6:55

    References

    When I Leave Berlin Wikipedia