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Richie Havens Folk Rock Psychedelic Rock 1971 US
Richie Havens - The Great Blind Degree flac album
  • Performer Richie Havens
  • Title The Great Blind Degree
  • Date of release 1971
  • Country US
  • Style Folk Rock, Psychedelic Rock
  • Other formats MP2 WAV TTA AU AHX MP3 AIFF
  • Genre Rock / World & Folk & Country
  • Size MP3 1229 mb
  • Size FLAC 1171 mb
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Alarm Clock is a 1971 album by folk rock musician Richie Havens. It is his highest charting album, reaching number 29 on the Billboard Top 200 in the United States. The opening track, a live cover of the Beatles' "Here Comes the Sun" would reach number 16 in the United States as part of The Hoax soundtrack. Except where otherwise noted, all tracks composed by Richie Havens and Mark Roth. Note that running times are listed from the original LP, and may vary slightly for other formats.

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The Great Blind Degree. Richard P. "Richie" Havens (born January 21, 1941) is an American folk singer and guitarist. He is best known for his intense, rhythmic guitar style (often in open tunings), soulful covers of pop and folk songs, and his opening performance at the 1969 Woodstock Festival. 1:What About Me. Hot Musics. You Go to My Head-110. Artists: Charlie Kohlhase. Sweet Georgia Brown-14.

This was Havens' first album to reach Billboard's Top 30 Chart. Stormy Forest went on to release four more of his albums: The Great Blind Degree (1971), Live On Stage (1972), Portfolio (1973), and Mixed Bag II (1974). Memorable television appearances included performances on The Ed Sullivan Show and The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 What About Me
Written-By – Jesse Oris Farrow
 6:11
A2 Fire & Rain
Written-By – James Taylor
6:23
A3 See Me, Feel Me
Written-By – Pete Townshend
 1:28
A4 In These Flames
Written-By – Bob Brown
3:52
B1 Think About The Children
Written-By – Bobby Scott, Danny Meehan
 4:20
B2 Fathers & Sons
Written-By – Cat Stevens
 6:45
B3 Teach Your Children
Written-By – Graham Nash
 3:45
B4 What Have We Done
Written-By – Jeffrey Kaufman
 4:26

Companies, etc.

  • Produced For – Stormy Forest Productions Inc.
  • Published By – April Music
  • Published By – Fabulous Music
  • Published By – Jenny Music
  • Published By – Danny Meehan Publishing Co.
  • Published By – Freshwater Music
  • Published By – Living Room Music Ltd.
  • Published By – Carlin Music
  • Recorded At – Mediasound
  • Recorded At – Electric Lady Studios
  • Recorded By – Stormy Forest
  • Printed By – E.J. Day Group
  • Marketed By – Polydor

Credits

  • Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor – Jeffrey Kaufman
  • Art Direction – Maurer Productions West*, Norbert Jobst
  • Bass – Eric Oxendine
  • Congas, Percussion – Emile Latimer
  • Cover, Design, Photography By – Mark Roth
  • Electric Guitar, Lead Guitar [Acoustic] – Paul Williams
  • Engineer, Remix – Malcolm Cecil, Bob Margouleff*
  • Management [Direction] – Elohim Mgmt. Corp.
  • Producer – Richie Havens
  • Synthesizer [Moog] – Malcolm Cecil, Bob Margouleff*
  • Tape Op – Buzz Richmond
  • Vocals, Rhythm Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar – Richie Havens

Notes

On labels:
℗1971
Made In England

On back cover:
Support: Centaur Music Productions Inc.
This album was recorded at Media Sound and Electric Lady Studios.

Back cover states: Produced by Richie Havens for Stormy Forest
Centre labels state: Prod. by Richie Havens for Stormy Forest Productions, Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: MCPS
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A): 2480049 A //1∇ 420 11 1 04
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B): 2480049 B //1∇ 420 11 1 04

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
SFS 6010 Richie Havens The Great Blind Degree ‎(LP, Album, Pit) Stormy Forest SFS 6010 US 1971
SFS 6010 Richie Havens The Great Blind Degree ‎(LP, Album, Promo) Stormy Forest SFS 6010 US 1971
SFS 6010 Richie Havens The Great Blind Degree ‎(LP, Album) Stormy Forest SFS 6010 US 1971
2480 049 Richie Havens The Great Blind Degree ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2480 049 Canada 1971
SFS 6010 Richie Havens The Great Blind Degree ‎(LP, Album) Stormy Forest SFS 6010 US 1971

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 What About Me
Written-By – Dino Valente*
 6:11
A2 Fire & Rain
Written-By – James Taylor
6:23
A3 Tommy
Written-By – Pete Townshend
 1:28
A4 In These Flames
Written-By – Bob Brown
3:52
B1 Think About The Children
Written-By – Bobby Scott, Danny Meehan
 4:20
B2 Fathers & Sons
Written-By – Cat Stevens
 6:45
B3 Teach Your Children
Written-By – Graham Nash
 3:45
B4 What Have We Done
Written-By – Jeffrey Kaufman
 4:26

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Mediasound
  • Recorded At – Electric Lady Studios
  • Produced For – Stormy Forest Productions Inc.

Credits

  • Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor – Jeffrey Kaufman
  • Art Direction – Maurer Productions, Norbert Jobst
  • Bass – Eric Oxendine
  • Congas, Percussion – Emile Latimer
  • Crew [Support] – Centaur Music Productions Inc.
  • Design [Cover], Photography By – Mark Roth
  • Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Lead Guitar – Paul Williams
  • Liner Notes – Richard P. Havens*
  • Management [Direction] – Elohim Mgmt. Corp.
  • Producer, Vocals, Rhythm Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar – Richie Havens
  • Synthesizer [Moog], Engineer, Remix – Malcolm Cecil, Robert Margouleff
  • Tape Op – Buzz Richmond

Notes

First label number on: Front, Back and Spine
Second and third label number on: Labels

On labels: (p) 1971

Back cover states: Produced by Richie Havens for Stormy Forest
Centre labels state: Produced by Richie Havens for Stormy Forest Productions, Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Label A): RPM.1066-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Label B): RPM.1066-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A, etched): RPM1066A
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B, etched): RPM1066B

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
SFS 6010 Richie Havens The Great Blind Degree ‎(LP, Album, Pit) Stormy Forest SFS 6010 US 1971
2480 049 Richie Havens The Great Blind Degree ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2480 049 UK 1971
SFS 6010 Richie Havens The Great Blind Degree ‎(LP, Album, Promo) Stormy Forest SFS 6010 US 1971
SFS 6010 Richie Havens The Great Blind Degree ‎(LP, Album) Stormy Forest SFS 6010 US 1971
2480 049 Richie Havens The Great Blind Degree ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2480 049 Canada 1971


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