Fruit Tree

~ Release by Nick Drake (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Annotation

This Boxset includes:

  1. HNCD 4434 (031257443425): Five Leaves Left
  2. HNCD 4435 (031257443524): Bryter Layter
  3. HNCD 4436 (031257443623): Pink Moon
  4. HNCD 1318 (031257131827): Time of No Reply

The track lengths on the back cover of the releases seem to be erroneous in some instances.

FIXME: The current set of pictures seems to be a mix of the US and XE issues; some do mention ASCAP, some don't.

Annotation last modified on 2024-08-09 19:15 UTC.

Tracklist

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CD 1: Five Leaves Left
#TitleRatingLength
1Time Has Told Me
engineer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
electric guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
guest bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player)
guest piano:
Paul Harris (American keyboardist/pianist session player)
recording of:
Time Has Told Me
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
4.454:28
2River Man
engineer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Harry Robinson (UK composer/arranger/bandleader)
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
recording of:
River Man
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Warlock Music Ltd.
4.74:22
3Three Hours
engineer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
guest bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player)
guest congas:
Rocki Dzidzornu
recording of:
Three Hours
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
56:16
4Way to Blue
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
recording of:
Way to Blue
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
4.453:12
5Day Is Done
engineer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Robert Kirby (British arranger and producer)
recording of:
Day Is Done
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
52:30
6’Cello Song
engineer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
guest bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player)
guest cello:
Clare Lowther
guest congas:
Rocki Dzidzornu
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
recording of:
’Cello Song
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
4.654:50
7The Thoughts of Mary Jane
engineer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Robert Kirby (British arranger and producer)
recording of:
The Thoughts of Mary Jane
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
53:22
8Man in a Shed
engineer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
guest bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player)
guest piano:
Paul Harris (American keyboardist/pianist session player)
recording of:
Man in a Shed
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
4.33:56
9Fruit Tree
engineer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Robert Kirby (British arranger and producer)
recording of:
Fruit Tree
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
54:51
10Saturday Sun
engineer:
John Wood (UK producer)
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
guest bass:
Danny Thompson (English double bass player)
guest drums (drum set) and vibraphone:
Tristan Fry
piano and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Saturday Sun
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
54:04
CD 2: Bryter Layter
#TitleRatingLength
1Introduction
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
bass:
Dave Pegg
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
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
recording of:
Introduction
composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
1:34
2Hazey Jane II
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
bass:
Dave Pegg
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
electric guitar:
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter)
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
recording of:
Hazey Jane II
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
43:47
3At the Chime of a City Clock54:48
4One of These Things First
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
bass:
Ed Carter
drums (drum set):
Mike Kowalski
piano:
Paul Harris (American keyboardist/pianist session player)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal-Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1999-03-29 to 2014-06-25) (in 2000)
recording of:
One of These Things First
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
4.44:53
5Hazey Jane I
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
bass:
Dave Pegg
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
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
recording of:
Hazey Jane I
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
54:32
6Bryter Layter
bass:
Dave Pegg
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
flute:
Lyn Dobson
recording of:
Bryter Layter
composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
3:25
7Fly
bass:
Dave Pegg
harpsichord and viola:
John Cale (Velvet Underground founder)
recording of:
Fly
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
3:01
8Poor Boy
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
alto saxophone:
Ray Warleigh
bass:
Dave Pegg
drums (drum set):
Mike Kowalski
piano:
Chris McGregor
background vocals:
Pat Arnold and Doris Troy
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
recording of:
Poor Boy
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
6:10
9Northern Sky
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records)
bass:
Dave Pegg
celesta, organ and piano:
John Cale (Velvet Underground founder)
drums (drum set):
Mike Kowalski
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
recording of:
Northern Sky
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
4.353:48
10Sunday
bass:
Dave Pegg
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
flute:
Ray Warleigh
recording of:
Sunday
composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
3:42
CD 3: Pink Moon
#TitleRatingLength
1Pink Moon
engineer and producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
guitar and piano and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
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 1972)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 162)
recording of:
Pink Moon
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
4.32:06
2Place to Be
engineer and producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
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 1972)
recording of:
Place to Be
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
4.252:44
3Road
engineer and producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
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 1972)
recording of:
Road
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Warlock Music Ltd.
3.42:03
4Which Will
engineer and producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Which Will
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
33:00
5Horn
engineer and producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Horn
composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
31:24
6Things Behind the Sun
engineer and producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Things Behind the Sun
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
4.253:57
7Know
engineer and producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
guitar:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Know
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
3.12:27
8Parasite
engineer and producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Parasite (in 1971-10)
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
3.153:37
9Ride
engineer and producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Free Ride
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
33:05
10Harvest Breed
engineer and producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Harvest Breed
lyricist and composer:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
31:38
11From the Morning
engineer and producer:
John Wood (UK producer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Nick Drake (English singer-songwriter)
recording of:
From the Morning
lyricist and composer:
Nicholas Rodney Drake