Way to Blue

~ Recording by Nick Drake

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4Way to Blue3:05Nick DrakeFive Leaves LeftNick DrakeAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)ILPS 9105
1.5Way to Blue3:05Nick DrakeFive Leaves LeftNick DrakeAlbum
AntillesAN-7010
1.4Way to Blue3:05Nick DrakeFruit Tree: The Complete Recorded WorksNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1979-03-09
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)ND 1001, ND 1002, ND 1003, NDSP 100 AN 7072/4
1.4Way to Blue3:12Nick DrakeFruit TreeNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1986-08-05
  • US1986-08-05
HannibalHNCD 5402
1.4Way to Blue3:05Nick DrakeFruit TreeNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
  • US1986-08-05
HannibalHNBX 5302
1.4Way to Blue3:12Nick DrakeFive Leaves LeftNick DrakeAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)CID 9105
1.4Way to Blue3:12Nick DrakeFive Leaves LeftNick DrakeAlbum
HannibalHNCD 4434
1.3Way to Blue3:10Nick DrakeWay to Blue: An Introduction to Nick DrakeNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1994-05-24
Island Masters524 007-2, IMCD 196
1.3Way to Blue3:10Nick DrakeWay to Blue: An Introduction to Nick DrakeNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-10-04
HannibalHNCD 1386
1.3Way to Blue3:09Nick DrakeWay to Blue: An Introduction to Nick DrakeNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)314 524 007-2
1.4Way to Blue?:??Nick DrakeFive Leaves LeftNick DrakeAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)842 915-2, IMCD 8
1.4Way to Blue3:12Nick DrakeFive Leaves LeftNick DrakeAlbum
  • US2003-05-06
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)422 842 915-2
1.3Way to Blue3:10Nick DrakeWay to Blue: An Introduction to Nick DrakeNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-05-06
Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division), Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)440 038 239-2
1.3Way to Blue3:10Nick DrakeWay to Blue: An Introduction to Nick DrakeNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Island Remasters038 239-2, IMCD 299
1.14Way to Blue3:10Nick DrakeA TreasuryNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-10-04
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)986 792-2, CID 8149
2.14Way to Blue3:10Nick DrakeA TreasuryNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-10-04
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)986 792-2, CID 8149
2.14Way to Blue3:10Nick DrakeA TreasuryNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)B0003518-36
1.14Way to Blue3:10Nick DrakeA TreasuryNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)B0003518-36
1.4Way to Blue3:12Nick DrakeFive Leaves LeftNick DrakeAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)0602537070084
1.22Way to Blue3:10Nick DrakeWhite Bicycles: Making Music in the 1960s: The Joe Boyd StoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Fledg’ling RecordsFLED 3061
1.4Way to Blue3:12Nick DrakeFive Leaves LeftNick DrakeAlbum
  • JP2007-10-10
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), USM JAPAN (read the annotation before using!)ILPS 9105, UIJY-9030
1.4Way to Blue3:11Nick DrakeFruit TreeNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-11-05
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)006025 1745700 3
1.4Way to Blue3:05Nick DrakeFive Leaves Left (reissue, 200g, ltd. (1000))Nick DrakeAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)UIJY 9030
1.4Way to Blue3:11Nick DrakeFruit TreeNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2008-06-18
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)UICY-90971
1.4Way to Blue3:08Nick DrakeFive Leaves LeftNick DrakeAlbum
Universal Music Publishing UK, Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)XUNI47568F96, [none]
1.14Way to Blue3:10Nick DrakeA TreasuryNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
  • -2013-05-13
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)
1.4Way to Blue3:05Nick DrakeFive Leaves Left (remastered)Nick DrakeAlbum
  • GB2013-09-30
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)0602537347568, ILPS 9105
1.4Way to Blue3:11Nick DrakeN. R. Drake, 69.Nick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-12-09
  • XE2014-09-08
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)0602537538546
1.14Way to Blue3:09Nick DrakeA TreasuryNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)00602537119745
1.4Way to Blue3:12Nick DrakeFive Leaves LeftNick DrakeAlbum
HannibalHNCD 4434
1.4Way to Blue3:12Nick DrakeFive Leaves LeftNick DrakeAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Island Masters842 915-2, IMCD 8
1.4Way to Blue3:12Nick DrakeFive Leaves LeftNick DrakeAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)842 915-2, IMCD 8
1.4Way to Blue3:11Nick DrakeFive Leaves LeftNick DrakeAlbum
Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group)4228429152
Promotion
1.14Way to Blue3:10Nick DrakeThe Hannibal SamplerNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation
Hannibal, RykodiscVRCD 4434
(unknown)
1.14Way to Blue3:11Nick DrakeA TreasuryNick DrakeAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

engineer:John Wood (UK producer)
producer:Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
lead vocals:Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
arranger:Robert Kirby (British arranger and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1962‐05‐08 to 1999‐03‐29, and since 2014‐06‐25) (in 1970)
produced for:Witchseason Productions
sampled by:Versus (album version) by EZ3kiel (French band) feat. Black Sifichi & Angélique Willkie (Jamaican/Canadian/Belgian choreographer & vocalist)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/3GYcEm6ZGkn42RdMQemEo1 [info]
recording of:Way to Blue

Related works

Way to Blue

lyricist and composer:Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
publisher:Warlock Music Ltd.