Goodbye and Hello | ||||
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Released | August 1967 (mono LP) September 1967 (stereo LP) | |||
Recorded | June 1967 | |||
Studio | Western Recorders & Whitney, Los Angeles | |||
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Length | 42:41 | |||
Label | Elektra | |||
Producer | Jerry Yester and Jac Holzman | |||
Tim Buckley chronology | ||||
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Singles from Goodbye and Hello | ||||
Goodbye and Hello is the second album by Tim Buckley, released in August 1967, recorded in Los Angeles, California, in June of the same year.
The album was later re-released on January 22, 2001, in a compilation with debut album Tim Buckley by WEA/Elektra. In 2005 a 180-gram version of the LP was released on the label Four Men With Beards and is being distributed by City Hall Records.
The album was recorded during June 1967 in Los Angeles, and produced by Jerry Yester and Jac Holzman.
Matthew Greenwald in a retrospective review for AllMusic felt that it is "an excellent and revolutionary album that was a quantum leap for both Tim Buckley and the audience". [1]
The album was included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die . [2] In 2000, it was voted number 516 in Colin Larkin's All Time Top 1000 Albums . [4]
All songs written by Tim Buckley, except where noted.
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