The Girl From Chickasaw County: The Complete Capitol Masters

~ Release by Bobbie Gentry (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

The Girl From Chickasaw County – The Complete Capitol Masters, an eight CD box set that includes all seven of Gentry's studio albums sensitively remastered from the original tapes, supplemented by over 75 previously unreleased recordings including her 'lost' jazz album, outtakes, demos, rarities and an eighth disc of live performances taken from her celebrated series for the BBC. The release has specially commissioned cover art by David Downton and includes an 84-page book with a comprehensive essay by boxset compiler Andrew Batt, rare and unseen photos, eight postcards and a facsimile of her original handwritten lyrics for "Ode To Billie Joe".
Project Management for UMC: Kris Maher
Concept, compilation and tape research: Andrew Batt
Mastered by Simon Gibson at Abbey Road
Additional mastering: Andrew Batt
Marketing: Mark Wood
Design: Estuary English
Cover illustration: David Downton
Brett Zinn: Engineering, Courtesy of Iron Mountain Entertainment Services.
Keith Blake, Chris Landen, Ed Abbott: Engineering, Courtesy of Pacific Mastering/Iron Mountain Entertainment Services

Annotation last modified on 2018-10-29 10:49 UTC.

Tracklist

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1CD: Ode to Billie Joe
#TitleRatingLength
1Mississippi Delta
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records Nashville (in 1967)
recording of:
Mississippi Delta
lyricist and composer:
Bobbie Gentry
43:06
2I Saw an Angel Die
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records Nashville (in 1967)
2:58
3Chickasaw County Child
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records Nashville (in 1967)
2:45
4Sunday Best
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records Nashville (in 1967)
2:44
5Niki Hoeky
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records Nashville (in 1967)
2:45
6Papa, Won’t You Let Me Go to Town With You
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records Nashville (in 1967)
2:32
7Bugs
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records Nashville (in 1967)
2:08
8Hurry, Tuesday Child
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records Nashville (in 1967)
3:53
9Lazy Willie
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records Nashville (in 1967)
2:41
10Ode to Billie Joe54:17
11The Seventh Son (demo)
2:26
12I Saw an Angel Die (demo)
2:53
13Niki Hoeky (demo)
2:43
14Papa, Won’t You Let Me Go to Town With You (demo)
2:32
15Hurry, Tuesday Child (demo)
3:50
16Mississippi Delta (alternate version)
3:06
17Sunday Best (alternate take)
2:34
18Show‐Off (stereo version)
2:47
19La siepe
recording of:
La siepe
lyricist:
Vito Pallavicini (Lyricist)
composer:
Pino Massara
4:04
20La citta é grande
2:20
2CD: The Delta Sweete
#TitleRatingLength
1Okolona River Bottom Band
2:57
2Big Boss Man
cover recording of:
Big Boss Man
writer:
Luther Dixon and Al Smith (US blues artist)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Conrad Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Conrad Publishing Co. Inc., EMI Unart Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Mijac Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Tristan Music Ltd., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ロックンロール ミュージック (Rock ’n’ Roll Music)
2.53:00
3Reunion
producer:
Kelly Gordon
arranger:
Jimmie Haskell and Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
recording of:
Reunion (on 1967-11-11)
lyricist and composer:
Bobbie Gentry
publisher:
UMG (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)
2:37
4Parchman Farm
3:12
5Mornin’ Glory
recording of:
Mornin’ Glory
lyricist and composer:
Bobbie Gentry
publisher:
Northridge Music Co.
3:09
6Sermon
cover recording of:
God’s Gonna Cut You Down (on 1967-11-11)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:34
7Tobacco Road
cover recording of:
Tobacco Road
lyricist and composer:
John D. Loudermilk
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
2:51
8Penduli Pendulum
1:55
9Jessye ’Lisabeth
3:03
10Refractions
2:29
11Louisiana Man
cover recording of:
Louisiana Man
lyricist and composer:
Doug Kershaw (American fiddle player, singer and songwriter from Louisiana)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI)
2:40
12Courtyard
2:58
13The Seventh Son (band version)
2:53
14Feelin’ Good (demo)
cover recording of:
Feeling Good
writer:
Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley (English actor, singer, songwriter, and filmmaker)
publisher:
Concord Music Ltd and Musical Comedy Prods.
part of:
The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd
3:22
15I Didn’t Know (demo)
3:04
16Morning to Midnight (demo)
3:30
17Refractions (demo)
2:30
18Louisiana Man (demo)
recording of:
Louisiana Man
lyricist and composer:
Doug Kershaw (American fiddle player, singer and songwriter from Louisiana)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI)
2:20
19Sermon (demo)
cover recording of:
God’s Gonna Cut You Down
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:25
20Mornin’ Glory (demo)
recording of:
Mornin’ Glory
lyricist and composer:
Bobbie Gentry
publisher:
Northridge Music Co.
3:04
21Jessye ’Lisabeth (demo)
3:13
22Courtyard (demo)
2:54
23Louisiana Man (Tom Jones Show 06.07.1968)
cover recording of:
Louisiana Man
lyricist and composer:
Doug Kershaw (American fiddle player, singer and songwriter from Louisiana)
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI)
3:24
24Ode to Billie Joe (Tom Jones Show 06.07.1968)
55:17
3CD: Local Gentry
#TitleRatingLength
1Sweete Peony
2:28
2Casket Vignette
2:33
3Come Away Melinda
3:22
4The Fool on the Hill
cover recording of:
The Fool on the Hill
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3:45
5Papa’s Medicine Show
3:48
6Ace Insurance Man
producer:
Kelly Gordon
conductor:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
arranger:
Perry Botkin
recording of:
Ace Insurance Man
writer:
Bobbie Gentry
3:32
7Recollection
2:08
8Sittin’ Pretty
3:21
9Eleanor Rigby
cover recording of:
Eleanor Rigby
written in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965) and Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1965 until 1966)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Maclen Publishing Co. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
written at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966)
2:29
10Peaceful
cover recording of:
Peaceful
writer:
Kenny Rankin
publisher:
Warner Chappell
2:52
11Here, There and Everywhere
cover recording of:
Here, There and Everywhere
written in:
Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1966-06)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1966-06) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1966-06)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
2:32
12Hushabye Mountain
2:48
13Skip‐A‐Long Sam
cover recording of:
Skip-A-Long Sam
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Philips Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
2:39
14The Conspiracy of Homer Jones
3:34
15Sweete Peony (alternate version)
2:27
16Cotton Candy Sandman (demo)
2:06
17Hushabye Mountain (demo)
3:03
4CD: Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Less of Me
recording of:
Less of Me (on 1968-07-30)
lyricist and composer:
Glen Campbell (US country singer, guitarist & actor)
Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell2:08
2Little Green Apples
performer:
Glen Campbell (US country singer, guitarist & actor) (on 1968-04-11) and Bobbie Gentry (on 1968-04-11)
cover recording of:
Little Green Apples (on 1968-04-11)
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Russell
publisher:
Peter Maurice (publisher) and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell3:12
3Gentle on My Mind
performer:
Glen Campbell (US country singer, guitarist & actor)
cover recording of:
Gentle on My Mind
lyricist and composer:
John Hartford
publisher:
Acuff Rose Publications Ltd. and Ensign Music Corp.
Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell33:08
4Heart to Heart Talk
Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell2:52
5My Elusive Dreams
recording of:
My Elusive Dreams (1967 song)
writer:
Claude “Curly” Putman, Jr. and Billy Sherrill (US songwriter/producer/arranger)
publisher:
London Tree Music Ltd.
Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell3:11
6(It’s Only Your) Imagination
Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell1:49
7Mornin’ Glory
guest performer:
Bobbie Gentry
performer:
Glen Campbell (US country singer, guitarist & actor)
recording of:
Mornin’ Glory
lyricist and composer:
Bobbie Gentry
publisher:
Northridge Music Co.
Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell2:53
8Terrible Tangled Web
Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell2:02
9Sunday Mornin’
Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell2:30
10Let It Be Me
performer:
Glen Campbell (US country singer, guitarist & actor) (on 1968-04-11) and Bobbie Gentry (on 1968-04-11)
cover recording of:
Let It Be Me (on 1968-04-11)
lyricist:
Pierre Delanoë
composer:
Gilbert Bécaud
translator:
Mann Curtis
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing France, EMA-Suisse, Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
sub-publisher:
ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
translated version of:
Je t’appartiens
Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell2:03
11Scarborough Fair / Canticle
cover recording of:
Scarborough Fair / Canticle
lyricist and previously attributed to:
Simon & Garfunkel
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist), Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Fanfare (publisher), Pattern Music Ltd (publisher) and Paul Simon Music
version of:
Scarborough Fair
version of:
The Side of a Hill
Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell3:18
12All I Have to Do Is Dream
producer:
Al De Lory and Kelly Gordon
vocals:
Glen Campbell (US country singer, guitarist & actor) (on 1969-01-23) and Bobbie Gentry (on 1969-01-23)
conductor:
Tommy Oliver (US bandleader, producer, songwriter, arranger and engineer)
arranger:
Al De Lory
cover recording of:
All I Have to Do Is Dream (on 1969-01-23)
lyricist and composer:
Boudleaux Bryant
publisher:
House of Bryant Publications (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1958-04-21)
Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell2:32
13Walk Right Back
producer:
Al De Lory and Kelly Gordon
conductor:
Tommy Oliver (US bandleader, producer, songwriter, arranger and engineer) (on 1969-01-23)
arranger:
Al De Lory
cover recording of:
Walk Right Back (on 1969-01-23)
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Curtis
Bobbie Gentry2:17
14Sunday Mornin’ (alternate version)
Bobbie Gentry2:28
15Let It Be Me (without Strings)
Bobbie Gentry2:04
16Scarborough Fair / Canticle (without Strings)
Bobbie Gentry3:17
17Love Took My Heart and Mashed That Sucker Flat
Bobbie Gentry & Kelly Gordon2:14
18The Fool on the Hill (Japanese version)
cover recording of:
The Fool on the Hill
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Bobbie Gentry3:46
19I’ll Never Fall in Love Again (Spanish version)
Bobbie Gentry2:53
20Here, There and Everywhere (Spanish version)
cover recording of:
Here, There and Everywhere
written in:
Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1966-06)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1966-06) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1966-06)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Bobbie Gentry2:18
5CD: Touch ’em With Love
6CD: Fancy
7CD: Patchwork
8CD: Live at the BBC