The Garden of Jane Delawney

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The Garden of Jane Delawney
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 24, 1970
Recordedearly 1970
Genre Folk rock, psychedelic folk
Length47:28
Label CBS
Producer David Howells, Tony Cox
Trees chronology
The Garden of Jane Delawney
(1970)
On the Shore
(1971)
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The Garden of Jane Delawney is the debut album of British folk rock band Trees.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Bias Boshell except where noted.

  1. "Nothing Special" (Boshell, Unwin Brown, Barry Clarke, David Costa, Celia Humphris) – 4:31
  2. "The Great Silkie" (Traditional) – 5:15
  3. "The Garden of Jane Delawney" – 4:19
  4. "Lady Margaret" (Traditional) – 7:14
  5. "Glasgerion" (Traditional) – 5:18
  6. "She Moved Thro' the Fair" (Traditional) – 8:09
  7. "Road" – 4:36
  8. "Epitaph" – 3:26
  9. "Snail's Lament" – 4:40

Bonus Tracks

  1. "She Moved Thro' the Fair" (demo)
  2. "Pretty Polly" (demo)
  3. "Black Widow" (2008)
  4. "Little Black Cloud Suite" (2008)

Personnel

Trees
Technical

Covers

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References

  1. "Trees – the Garden of Jane Delawney (1970, Vinyl)". Discogs .