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Farewell Andromeda is the seventh album by American singer-songwriter John Denver, released in June 1973. The LP made Billboard's Top 20, reaching #16, with three singles subsequently released: "I'd Rather Be A Cowboy" [#62 POP, #25 AC], "Farewell Andromeda" [#89 POP, #20 AC] and "Please, Daddy" [#69 POP, #69 C&W].

Track listing

All tracks composed and arranged by John Denver; except where indicated

Side one

  1. "I'd Rather Be a Cowboy (Lady's Chains)" - 4:10
  2. "Berkeley Woman'" (Bryan Bowers) - 3:32
  3. "Please, Daddy (Don't Get Drunk This Christmas)" (Bill Danoff, Taffy Nivert) - 2:56
  4. "Angel from Montgomery" (John Prine) - 4:47
  5. "River of Love" (John Sommers) - 3:35

Side two

  1. "Rocky Mountain Suite (Cold Nights in Canada)" - 3:01
  2. "Whiskey Basin Blues" - 2:47
  3. "Sweet Misery" (Hoyt Axton) - 3:36
  4. "Zachary and Jennifer" - 2:00
  5. "We Don't Live Here No More" (Bill Danoff) - 4:03
  6. "Farewell Andromeda (Welcome To My Morning)" - 4:04

Personnel

  • John Denver — guitar, vocals
  • Eric Weissberg — banjo, steel guitar
  • Jan Camp Garrett — mandolin, vocals
  • Victor Garrett — bass, vocals
  • Lawrence Gottlieb — steel guitar, vocals
  • Lee Holdridge — string arrangements
  • Michael Holmes — piano
  • Richard Kniss — bass
  • Herb Lovelle — drums
  • George Marge — woodwind
  • Frank Owens — piano
  • Paul Prestopino — guitar, autoharp
  • John Sommers — banjo, guitar, mandolin, vocals
  • Toots Thielemans — harmonica
  • Don Wardell — Executive Producer
  • Bryan Bowers — autoharp
  • Chip Taylor, Steve Chapin, Bill Danoff, Taffy Danoff, Steve Mandell, Martine Habib, Campden Street Choir — vocals
Technical
  • Kris O'Connor - assistant producer
  • Acy R. Lehman - art director
  • Mark English - cover art

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