Golden Harvest (album)

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Golden Harvest
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Released1978 (1978)
StudioStebbing Recording (Auckland)
Length38:04
Label Zodiac
Producer Rob Aickin

Golden Harvest is the self-titled debut and only studio album by pop group Golden Harvest. It was released in 1978 by Zodiac Records, and it peaked at 38 in New Zealand. It contains their best known single "I Need Your Love".

Contents

Track listing

Golden Harvest track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Love Is Everything"3:38
2."Mrs. G"4:31
3."Something Stopped"3:25
4."Right Time of Year (Eru Kaukau, Mervyn Kaukau, G. Kaukau)"4:14
5."I Need Your Love"3:50
6."All Along the Watchtower (Bob Dylan)"5:33
7."Give a Little Love"3:18
8."Nite Lite"3:28
9."Dancer (Ben Biddle, Kevin Kaukau)"3:30
10."She's an Angel (Karl Gordon, K. Kaukau)"2:34
Total length:38:04

Personnel

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