Farewell Andromeda

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Farewell Andromeda
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1973
Recorded1973
Studio RCA, New York City
Genre
Length39:07
Label RCA Victor
Producer Milton Okun
John Denver chronology
Rocky Mountain High
(1972)
Farewell Andromeda
(1973)
Greatest Hits
(1973)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Farewell Andromeda is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter John Denver, released in June 1973. The LP made Billboard's Top 20, reaching No. 16, with three singles subsequently released: "I'd Rather Be a Cowboy" [#62 POP, #25 AC], "Farewell Andromeda" [#89 POP, No. 20 AC] and "Please, Daddy" [#69 POP, No. 69 C&W].

Contents

Record World called the title track a "bright and positive ditty in the same vein as 'Rocky Mountain High.'" [2]

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I'd Rather Be a Cowboy (Lady's Chains)"John Denver4:10
2."Berkeley Woman" Bryan Bowers 3:32
3."Please, Daddy (Don't Get Drunk This Christmas)"2:56
4."Angels from Montgomery" John Prine 4:47
5."River of Love"John Sommers3:35
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Rocky Mountain Suite (Cold Nights in Canada)"Denver3:01
2."Whiskey Basin Blues"Denver2:47
3."Sweet Misery" Hoyt Axton 3:36
4."Zachary and Jennifer"Denver2:00
5."We Don't Live Here No More"Bill Danoff4:03
6."Farewell Andromeda (Welcome to My Morning)"Denver4:04

Personnel

Technical

References

  1. Farewell Andromeda at AllMusic
  2. "Hits of the Week" (PDF). Record World. August 25, 1973. p. 1. Retrieved March 22, 2023.