Heartbreak (Bert Jansch album)

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Heartbreak
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1982
RecordedJune 1981
StudioSilverlake Studio, Los Angeles
Genre Folk
Label Logo
Producer John Chelew, Richard Chelew
Bert Jansch chronology
Thirteen Down
(1980)
Heartbreak
(1982)
From the Outside
(1985)

Heartbreak is the 14th album by Scottish folk musician Bert Jansch, released in 1982. [1]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Bert Jansch; except where indicated

  1. "Is It Real?"
  2. "Up to the Stars"
  3. "Give Me the Time"
  4. "If I Were a Carpenter" (Tim Hardin)
  5. "Wild Mountain Thyme" (Traditional)
  6. "Heartbreak Hotel" (Mae Boren Axton, Thomas Durden, Elvis Presley)
  7. "Sit Down Beside Me"
  8. "No Rhyme Nor Reason"
  9. "Blackwaterside" (Traditional)
  10. "Not a Word Was Said"

2012 Deluxe Edition

Disc 1

Same as the original LP release, but The limited Lp edition has a different song’s order, according to original production this should be the correct one. It really sounds better.

Disc 2 - Live At McCabe's Guitar Shop

  1. "The Curragh Of Kildare"
  2. "Poor Mouth"
  3. "Blackwaterside"
  4. "One For Jo"
  5. "Let Me Sing"
  6. "If I Were a Carpenter"
  7. "Blues Run The Game"
  8. "Is It Real?"
  9. "Ask Your Daddy"
  10. "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face"
  11. "Kingfisher"
  12. "Wild Mountain Thyme"
  13. "Come Back Baby"
  14. "I Am Lonely"

Personnel

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References

  1. "Bert Jansch website". Archived from the original on 2008-12-05. Retrieved 2008-11-25.