You Well-Meaning Brought Me Here
| You Well-Meaning Brought Me Here | ||||
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| Studio album by Ralph McTell | ||||
| Released | 1971 | |||
| Recorded | 1971 | |||
| Genre | Folk/Folk rock | |||
| Length | 44:13 | |||
| Label | Famous | |||
| Producer | Gus Dudgeon | |||
| Ralph McTell chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |  [1] |
You Well-Meaning Brought Me Here is the 1971 album by British folk musician Ralph McTell. [2] The album was produced by Gus Dudgeon, who also produced Elton John's early albums.
Track listing (UK)
All tracks composed by Ralph McTell
- "Genesis I Verse 20" - 4:27
- "First and Last Man" - 3:39
- "In Some Way I Loved You" - 2:54
- "Lay Your Money Down" - 2:47
- "Old Brown Dog" - 4:29
- "Pick Up a Gun" - 4:21
- "You Well-Meaning Brought Me Here" - 3:17
- "Chalkdust" - 3:21
- "The Ballad of Dancing Doreen" - 3:10
- "Claudia" - 3:46
- "The Ferryman" - 7:04
Track listing (US)
All tracks composed by Ralph McTell
- "Genesis I Verse 20" - 4:28
- "First and Last Man" - 3:35
- "In Some Way I Loved You" - 2:54
- "Lay Your Money Down" - 2:48
- "Old Brown Dog" - 4:25
- "Pick Up a Gun" - 4:19
- "You Well-Meaning Brought Me Here" - 3:15
- "Streets Of London" - 4:30
- "The Ballad of Dancing Doreen" - 3:08
- "Claudia" - 3:46
- "The Ferryman" - 7:04
Personnel
- Ralph McTell - acoustic guitar, piano, moog synthesizer, harmonica, harmonium, flute, lead vocals
- Rick Wakeman - organ, piano
- Davey Johnstone - mandolin
- Johnny Van Derek - violin
- Caleb Quaye - electric guitar
- Danny Thompson - double bass
- Steve Bonnett - electric bass
- Roger Pope - drums
- Mike Vickers - moog synthesizer
- Gus Dudgeon - background vocals
- Sheila Dudgeon - background vocals
- Tony Visconti - arranger, conductor
- Robert Kirby - arranger, conductor
Production
- Producer: Gus Dudgeon
- Recording Engineers: Robin Cable, Alan Harris
- Photography: Michael Joseph
- Liner notes: Ian Pollock
Release history
| Country | Date | Label | Format | Catalogue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1971 | Famous | LP | SFMA5753 | |
| United States | 1971 | Paramount | LP | PAS6015 | For the US release, a re-recorded version of "Streets of London" replaced "Chalkdust" |
| Australia | 1971 | Interfusion/ Paramount |
LP | L-34,373/ SPML934373 |
With 'US' track listing |
| Canada | 1971 | Paramount | LP | PAS6015 | With 'US' track listing |
| Germany | 1971 | Famous | LP | 1C062-93098D | With 'US' track listing |
| New Zealand | 1971 | Paramount | LP | SPML934373 | With 'US' track listing |
| Holland | 1972 | Paramount | LP | PQ20056 | Released as "Streets of London" with 'US' track listing |
| Japan | Paramount | LP | SWG-7554 | With 'US' track listing but different running order | |
| United Kingdom | 1975 | ABC | LP | ABCL5084 | |
| United Kingdom | 1981 | Mays | LP | TG001 | Released as "1971-72" |
| United Kingdom | 1987 | Mays | LP | TPG001 | Released as "The Ferryman" |
| United Kingdom | 1998 | Leola | CD | TPGCD14 |
References
- ↑ Allmusic review
- ↑ "You Well-Meaning Brought Me Here" LP sleeve, 1971.
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