Tapestry (Don McLean album)
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![]() Original cover designed by Norber Jobst. |
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| Studio album by Don McLean | ||||
| Released | October 1970 | |||
| Recorded | 1970 Sierra Sound Laboratories, Berkeley, CA |
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| Genre | Folk | |||
| Length | 40:38 | |||
| Label | Mediarts | |||
| Producer | Jerry Corbitt | |||
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| Allmusic | |
Tapestry is the name of Don McLean's 1970 debut album. The album was originally released by Mediarts Records but was re-launched in 1971 by United Artists after United Artists' purchase of Mediarts.[2]
The album was produced by Jerry Corbitt of The Youngbloods.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
All songs written and composed by Don McLean.
| Side one | |||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | |||||||
| 1. | "Castles in the Air" | 2:50 | |||||||
| 2. | "General Store" | 2:53 | |||||||
| 3. | "Magdalene Lane" | 4:28 | |||||||
| 4. | "Tapestry" | 3:36 | |||||||
| 5. | "Respectable" | 2:23 | |||||||
| 6. | "Orphans of Wealth" | 4:34 | |||||||
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Total length:
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20:44 | ||||||||
| Side two | |||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | |||||||
| 7. | "Three Flights Up" | 5:41 | |||||||
| 8. | "And I Love You So" | 4:06 | |||||||
| 9. | "Bad Girl" | 3:23 | |||||||
| 10. | "Circus Song" | 4:37 | |||||||
| 11. | "No Reason for Your Dreams" | 2:07 | |||||||
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Total length:
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19:54 | ||||||||
[edit] Personnel
- Don McLean – Vocals, Guitar, Banjo
- Rick Turner – Guitar, Bass Guitar
- Peter Childs – Dobro, Bass Guitar
- Jerry Corbitt – Bass Guitar
- Gregory Dewey, Jeff Meyer – Drums
- Scott Lawrence, Edward Bogas – Piano
[edit] Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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| United States | 1970 | Mediarts Records | stereo LP | 41-4 |
[edit] References / External links
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ don-mclean.com Accessed 2008 July 28
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