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Melanie Folk 1974 UK
Melanie - Madrugada flac album
  • Performer Melanie
  • Title Madrugada
  • Date of release 1974
  • Country UK
  • Style Folk
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  • Genre World & Folk & Country
  • Size MP3 1321 mb
  • Size FLAC 1448 mb
  • Rating: 4.5
  • Votes: 655
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Madrugada is a 1974 album released by Melanie featuring the singles "Lover's Cross" and "Love to Lose Again". In November 1973, "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" became a Top 40 hit in the United Kingdom and was subsequently added to the British release of the album. As with Gather Me, the album featured arrangements and conduction by Roger Kellaway. The word madrugada is Portuguese and Spanish for "daybreak". All songs written by Melanie Safka except where noted: "Love to Lose Again".

Madrugada is a 1974 album released by Melanie featuring the singles "Lover's Cross" and "Love to Lose Again". Please Love Me (1973) Please Love Me1973. As I See It Now (1974) As I See It Now1974.

This album has an average beat per minute of 133 BPM (slowest/fastest tempos: 82/201 BPM). See its BPM profile at the bottom of the page.

Is Madrugada the best album by Melanie? BestEverAlbums. com brings together thousands of 'greatest ever album' charts and calculates an overall ranking. Melanie-Madrugada CD NEW Condition: Brand New. Time left: 14h 54m 49s. Ships to: Worldwide. Time left: 14h 56m 27s. Melanie – Madrugada NEW AND SEALED Condition: Brand New. Time left: 1d 19h 50m 15s. As with Gather Me, the album featured. 1974 studio album by Melanie.

Madrugada," released in 1974, was Melanie's follow-up release to the double-album "Live at Carnegie Hall. The more sophisticated a recording artist Melanie became, the less successful her recordings were in commercial terms. What a pity!! Melanie is an underrated artist and songwriter with an incredibly devoted fan base. This album showcases Melanie as an excellent songwriter and interpreter of songs from top writers such as Randy Newman, Mick Jagger & Keith Richards, Woody Guthrie, and Jim Croce.

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Love To Lose Again
Written-By – Melanie Safka
 4:35
A2 Lover's Cross
Written-By – Jim Croce
 4:54
A3 Pretty Boy Floyd
Written-By – Woody Guthrie
 3:41
A4 Wild Horses
Written-By – K. Richard - M. Jagger*
 6:41
B1 I Think It's Going To Rain Today
Written-By – Randy Newman
 2:54
B2 Maybe Not For A Lifetime
Written-By – Melanie Safka
 2:46
B3 Holding Out
Written-By – Melanie Safka
 4:42
B4 I Am Being Guided
Written-By – Melanie Safka
 3:15
B5 The Actress
Music By [Bid You Good-night], Words By [Bid You Good-night] – The Pindar FamilyWritten-By – Melanie Safka
 6:03
B6 Pine And Feather
Written-By – Melanie Safka
 2:15

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – 914 Sound Studios
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Famous Music Corporation
  • Pressed By – Sonic Recording Products, Inc.
  • Mastered At – Sterling Sound

Credits

  • Acoustic Bass – Chuck Di Monaco* (tracks: B5)
  • Acoustic Guitar [Nylon], Guitar [Steel String] – Sal DiTroia
  • Arranged By, Conductor, Keyboards – Roger Kellaway (tracks: A3, A4, B4, B5), Ron Frangipane (tracks: A1, A2, B1 to B3, B6)
  • Bass – Joe Macho (tracks: A2, A3, B2)
  • Bass [Fender] – Don Payne
  • Contractor – Artie Kaplan
  • Contractor [Assistant] – Barbara Boch
  • Design – Pacific Eye & Ear
  • Drums – Alan Schwartzberg*, Denny Seiwell (tracks: B5)
  • Electric Guitar, Steel Guitar – Hugh McCracken
  • Engineer – Larry Alexander
  • Engineer [Assistant] – Chouteau Merrill
  • Guitar – Melanie
  • Lacquer Cut By ["RL" etched in run-outs] – RL*
  • Percussion – George Devens, Rick Marotta (tracks: A1)
  • Photography – Lyn Smith
  • Photography [Portrait] – Peter Schekeryk
  • Piano – Ron Frangipane (tracks: B3)
  • Producer – Peter Schekeryk

Notes

Different label design to Madrugada & Madrugada. On this release the 'Face One', 'Face Two' and tracklist are positioned beneath the center hole.

Gatefold sleeve and printed inner sleeve.

Recorded at 914 Sound Recording Studios.

Lover's Cross: Published by Blendingwell Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
Pretty Boy Floyd: Published by Fall River Music Inc. (BMI)
Wild Horses: Published by ABKCO Music, Inc. (BMI)
I Think It's Going To Rain Today: Published By January Music Corp. (BMI)

All Melanie songs ©1974 except "The Actress" ©1973. Neighborhood Music Publishing Corporation. Rights in the U.S.A. and Canada administered by April Music Inc. (ASCAP)

(Cover) Neighborhood Records, a Schekeryk Enterprises Ltd. company. Distributed by Famous Music Corp., A Gulf + Western Company. Printed in U.S.A.
(Record) ℗ 1974 Famous Music Corporation

Melanie is credited just as "Melanie" in the writing credits on the cover, on the record she is credited with her full name, "Melanie Safka".

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A): NRS-48001-A-4 K-6413 STERLING RL SON
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B): NRS-48001-B-3 K-6414 STERLING RL SON

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
NH 3003, 0C 062 ◦ 95261 Melanie Madrugada ‎(LP, Album) Neighborhood Records , Neighborhood Records NH 3003, 0C 062 ◦ 95261 UK 1974
NH 3003, ABCL 5085 Melanie Madrugada ‎(LP, Album, RE) Neighborhood Records , Anchor NH 3003, ABCL 5085 UK 1975
NH 3003 Melanie Madrugada ‎(LP, Album) Neighborhood Records NH 3003 New Zealand 1974
LSN 70642 Melanie Madrugada ‎(LP, Album) Jugoton LSN 70642 Yugoslavia 1974
NRS 48001 Melanie Madrugada ‎(LP, Album, Promo, Gat) Neighborhood Records NRS 48001 US 1974


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