Winter Song (EP)

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Winter Song
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EP by
Released1973
Recorded1972
Genre Folk, folk rock
Length18:00
Label Autogram Records
Producer Wizz Jones
Wizz Jones chronology
Right Now
(1972)
Winter Song
(1973)
When I Leave Berlin
(1973)

Winter Song is the 1973 EP by the pioneer British folk musician Wizz Jones. The songs were recorded on a tape recorder at concert promoter Willy Schwenken's house in Nottuln, Germany circa 1972. The recordings also came as a bonus EP with the Double Album Soloflight , and in 2007 were included as bonus tracks on the remastered CD release of When I Leave Berlin .

Contents

Track listing

  1. "When You're Gone" (Alan Tunbridge) - 2:40
  2. "Come Back Baby" (Lightnin' Hopkins) - 3:30
  3. "Cocaine Blues" (Rev. Gary Davis) - 3:10
  4. "Frankie" (Mississippi John Hurt) - 2:40
  5. "Guitar Shuffle" (Big Bill Broonzy) - 1:55
  6. "Winter Song" (Alan Hull) - 4:05

Personnel

Production

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