Recollections

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Recollections
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Compilation album by
Judy Collins
Released1969 (1969)
Genre Folk
Length40:49
Label Elektra
Producer Mark Abramson
Judy Collins chronology
Who Knows Where the Time Goes
(1968)		Recollections
(1969)		 Whales & Nightingales
(1970)
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Recollections (sometimes subtitled The Best of Judy Collins) is a collection of the best songs by American singer Judy Collins, released in 1969 by Elektra Records. [1] In the same year, the label released a reissue of the album titled Judy with a different cover, but the same tracklist. [2]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Pack Up Your Sorrows"
3:10
2."Tomorrow Is a Long Time" Bob Dylan 4:04
3."Early Morning Rain" Gordon Lightfoot 3:10
4."Anathea"Lydia Wood4:00
5."Turn! Turn! Turn! (To Everything There Is a Season)" Pete Seeger 3:35
6."Daddy You've Been on My Mind"Dylan2:52
7."Mr. Tambourine Man"Dylan5:20
8."Winter Sky"Billy Edd Wheeler3:44
9."The Last Thing on My Mind" Tom Paxton 3:25
10."The Bells of Rhymney"
4:04
11."Farewell"Dylan3:25
Total length:40:49

Charts

Weekly chart performance for Recollections
Chart (1969)Peak
position
Canada LP Chart ( RPM ) [7] 17
US Top LP's ( Billboard ) [8] 29
US Top 100 Albums ( Cash Box ) [9] 26
US Top 100 LP's ( Record World ) [10] 24

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References

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  2. 1 2 Eder, Bruce. "Judy Review". AllMusic . Retrieved December 5, 2024.
  3. ↑ Larkin, Colin (1998). "Judy Collins". The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 2 (3rd ed.). New York: Muze UK Ltd. pp. 1176–1177. ISBN   1-56159-237-4.
  4. ↑ Strong, Martin C. (2000). "Judy Collins". The Great Rock Discography (5th ed.). Edinburgh: Mojo Books. pp. 202–204. ISBN   1-84195-017-3.
  5. ↑ Caputo, Salvatore (1999). "Judy Collins". In Graff, Gary; Durchholz, Daniel (eds.). MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide (2nd ed.). Farmington Hills, MI: Visible Ink Press. pp. 257–258. ISBN   1-57859-061-2.
  6. ↑ Evans, Paul (1992). "Judy Collins". In DeCurtis, Anthony; Henke, James; George-Warren, Holly (eds.). The Rolling Stone Album Guide: Completely New Reviews: Every Essential Album, Every Essential Artist (3rd ed.). New York: Random House. p. 154. ISBN   0-679-73729-4.
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  8. ↑ "Billboard Top LP's" (PDF). Billboard . Vol. 81, no. 42. New York: Billboard Publications Inc. October 18, 1969. p. 82. ISSN   0006-2510.
  9. ↑ "Cash Box Top 100 Albums" (PDF). Cash Box . Vol. XXXI, no. 12. New York: The Cash Box Publishing Co. Inc. October 18, 1969. p. 55. ISSN   0008-7289.
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