Performer: Al Stewart
Genre: Rock
Album: The Early Years
MP3 version ZIP size: 1599 mb
FLAC version RAR size: 1477 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 1914 mb
Rating: 4.3
Votes: 459
Other Formats: ADX DMF DXD TTA VQF AHX ASF

Tracklist

A1	Bedsitter Images	3:16
A2	You Don't Even Know Me	3:54
A3	I'm Falling	4:25
A4	A Small Fruit Song	1:57
A5	The News From Spain	6:31
B1	Electric Los Angeles Sunset	3:43
B2	Denise At 16	3:13
B3	Manuscript	4:43
B4	Clifton In The Rain	2:37
B5	Nights Of The 4th Of May	6:22
C1	In Brooklyn	3:36
C2	Old Compton Street Blues	4:15
C3	The Ballad Of Mary Foster	7:50
C4	Life And Life Only	5:43
D1	You Should Have Listened To Al	2:56
D2	Love Chronicles	17:55

Companies, etc.

• Remastered At – A&M Records
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Janus Records
• Copyright (c) – Janus Records
• Published By – Dick James Music, Inc.
• Produced At – Trident Studios
• Produced At – Sound Techniques, London
• Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria

Credits

• Acoustic Guitar [12 String] – Brinsley Schwarz (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B5)
• Acoustic Guitar [Spanish] – Tim Walker (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B5)
• Arranged By [Orchestration] – Alexander Faris (tracks: A1, B2, B4)
• Bass – Ashley S. Hutchings* (tracks: C1 to D2), Brian Brocklehurst (tracks: C1 to D2), Brian Odgers (tracks: C1 to D2), Bruce Thomas (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B5), Graham Hunt (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B5), Roger Pope (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B5)
• Co-producer – Al Stewart (tracks: C1 to D2)
• Co-producer, Engineer – John Woods* (tracks: C1 to D2)
• Coordinator – Alan Mason
• Design [Album], Artwork [Art] – Hipgnosis
• Drums – Harvey Burns (tracks: C1 to D2), Martyn Francis (tracks: C1 to D2)
• Electric Guitar – Tim Renwick (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B5)
• Engineer – David Henshall (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B5), Michael Claydon* (tracks: A1, B2, B4), Ron Pender (tracks: C1 to D2)
• Guitar – Jimmy Page (tracks: C1 to D2), Marvyn Prestwick (tracks: C1 to D2), Simon Breckenridge (tracks: C1 to D2)
• Organ – Bob Andrews (tracks: B5), Phil Phillips (tracks: C1 to D2), Stephen Gray* (tracks: C1 to D2)
• Other [Quality Control] – Marv Bornstein
• Piano, Organ – Rick Wakeman (tracks: A2, A3, A5)
• Producer – John Anthony (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B5), Roy Guest (tracks: A4, B1, B3, C1 to D2)
• Remastered By – Bernie Grundman
• Remix – Jerry Boys (tracks: A1, A4, B1 to B4)
• Written-By, Composed By, Arranged By, Guitar – Al Stewart

Notes

From the following earlier releases:

Bedsitter Images: A1, B2, B4
Orange: A2, A3, A5, B5
Zero She Flies: A4, B1, B3
Love Chronicles: C, D

Lyrics sheets enclosed.

A one LP version of the release exists.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Label Side A, Record 1): 2JXS-7026/A
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side B, Record 1): 2JXS-7026/B
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side C, Record 2): 2JXS-7026/C
• Matrix / Runout (Label Side D, Record 2): 2JXS-7026/D
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, Record 1 [Etched] variant 1): 2JXS 7026-A
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, Record 1 [Etched] variant 1): 2JXS 7026-B
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side C, Record 2 [Etched] variant 1): 2JXS 7026-C X
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Side D, Record 2 [Etched] variant 1): 2JXS 7026-D
• Matrix / Runout (Side A runout variant 2): 2JXS 7026-A 1A A4 S2
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout variant 2): 2JXS 7026-B 1B B5 S1
• Matrix / Runout (Side C runout variant 2): 2JXS 7026-C 1A B2 S1
• Matrix / Runout (Side D runout variant 2): 2JXS 7026-D 1B A6 S2

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
PL 25131	Al Stewart	The Early Years ‎(LP, Album, Comp, Gat)	RCA Victor	PL 25131	UK	1977
PK 25131	Al Stewart	The Early Years ‎(Cass, Comp)	RCA	PK 25131	UK	1978
PL-25131	Al Stewart	The Early Years = Los Primeros Años ‎(LP, Comp, Gat)	RCA Victor	PL-25131	Spain	1978
FA 3165	Al Stewart	The Early Years ‎(LP, Comp, RE)	Fame	FA 3165	UK	Unknown
pl-25131	Al Stewart	The Early Years ‎(2xLP, Comp)	Janus Records	pl-25131	Netherlands	1978