Mellow (Donovan album)

Mellow
Compilation album by Donovan
Released	1 November 1997
Recorded	1965
Genre	Folk
Label	Recall Records
Producer	Terry Kennedy, Peter Eden, Geoff Stephens
Donovan chronology
Greatest Hits: Acoustic Live (1997) Mellow (1997) Love Is Hot, Truth Is Molten (1998)

Mellow is a 2CD compilation album by Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan, released on 1 November 1997 (Recall 158).

History

In 1997, Recall Records reissued a large portion of Donovan's 1965 Pye Records catalogue with Mellow. It excluded several songs from those recordings, however, including "Turquoise" and "Hey Gyp (Dig the Slowness)".

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Track listing

All tracks by Donovan Leitch, except where noted.

Disc one

1. "Colours" – 2:47
2. "To Try for the Sun" – 3:39
3. "Sunny Goodge Street" – 2:58
4. "Oh Deed I Do" (Bert Jansch) – 2:10
5. "Circus of Sour" (Paul Bernath) – 1:53
6. "Summer Day Reflection Song" – 2:13
7. "Candy Man" (Traditional; arranged by Donovan) – 3:28
8. "Jersey Thursday" – 2:15
9. "Belated Forgiveness Plea" – 2:57
10. "Ballad of a Crystal Man" – 3:54
11. "The Little Tin Soldier" (Shawn Phillips) – 3:05
12. "Ballad of Geraldine" – 4:41
13. "Universal Soldier" (Buffy Sainte-Marie) – 2:14
14. "Do You Hear Me Now" (Jansch) – 1:49
15. "The War Drags On" (Mick Softley) – 3:43

Disc two

1. "Josie" – 3:29
2. "Catch the Wind" – 2:57
3. "Remember the Alamo" (Jane Bowers) – 3:05
4. "Cuttin' Out" – 2:20
5. "Car Car" (Woody Guthrie) – 1:32
6. "Keep On Truckin'" (Traditional; arranged by Donovan) – 1:51
7. "Gold Watch Blues" (Softley) – 2:33
8. "To Sing for You" – 2:44
9. "You're Gonna Need Somebody on Your Bond" (Traditional; arranged by Donovan) – 4:04
10. "Tangerine Puppet" – 1:52
11. "Donna Donna" (Aaron Zeitlin, Sholom Secunda, Arthur S. Kevess, Teddi Schwartz) – 2:57
12. "Ramblin' Boy" – 2:34
13. "Catch the Wind" – 2:19
14. "Why Do You Treat Me Like You Do?" – 2:56

External links

• Mellow – Donovan Unofficial Site