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Eight Frames a Second

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Track listing
Personnel
Production credits
Awards and accolades
Release history
Track variations
References

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| released = February 1968
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| label = Transatlantic
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Eight Frames a Second is the debut album by British folk musician Ralph McTell. Released in the UK in 1968, it is notable for being the first record produced by Gus Dudgeon, and the first arranged by Tony Visconti.

Track listing

All songs by Ralph McTell, except where noted.

"Nanna's Song"
"The Mermaid and the Seagull"
"Hesitation Blues" (Trad. arr. Ralph McTell)
"Are You Receiving Me?"
"Morning Dew" (Bonnie Dobson arranged Fred Neil)
"Sleepytime Blues"
"Eight Frames a Second"
"Willoughby's Farm"
"Louise"
"Blind Blake's Rag" (Trad. arr. Ralph McTell)
"I'm Sorry - I Must Leave"
"Too Tight Drag" (Blind Blake)
"Granny Takes a Trip" (Geoff Boyer, Joe Beard)

Personnel

Ralph McTell - guitar, vocals
Mac McGann - double neck guitar
Mick "Henry VIII" Bartlett - jug
"Whispering Mick" Bennett - washboard
Bob Strawbridge - mandolin
Tony Visconti - arrangements and musical direction

Production credits

Producer: Groove Productions (Gus Dudgeon)

Photography: Bobby Davidson

Awards and accolades

Ralph McTell was presented with a Gold Disc of "Eight Frames a Second" during his 60th birthday concert at the Royal Festival Hall in November, 2004.^[1]

Release history

Country	Date	Label	Format	Catalogue	Notes
United Kingdom	1968	Transatlantic	LP	TRA165	Mono
United States	1969	Capitol	LP	ST240	Remixed to stereo
Canada	1969	Capitol	LP	ST240	Remixed to stereo
South Africa	1975	Logo	LP	LGD6001	Record 2 of 2-LP set "2 Originals of Ralph McTell"
France	1978	Transatlantic	LP	TRA89554/5	Record 1 of 2-LP set. Record 2 is "Spiral Staircase"
Australia	1980	Transatlantic/ 7 Records	LP	MLM400
United Kingdom	2007	Transatlantic	CD	TRRCD400	'Expanded Edition' with four previously unreleased bonus tracks.

Many of the tracks on this album also feature in the "Spiral Staircase - Classic Songs" compilation.

Track variations

The LP released in South Africa in 1975 omits "Nanna's Song", "The Mermaid and the Seagull" and "Hesitation Blues", that are included on Record 1 of the 2-LP set.^[2]

The UK 2007 CD release includes four bonus tracks:^[3]

14. "Suzanne" (Leonard Cohen) (1)

15. "I Love My Baby" (Trad. arr. Ralph McTell) (2)

16. "Boodle Am Shake" (Trad. arr. Ralph McTell) (2)

17. "San Francisco Bay Blues" (Jesse Fuller) (3)

(1) From the original album recording sessions
(2) Live concert recording from 1967
(3) Demo recording with Rick Wakeman (piano).

References

1. ^Leola Music Ltd. “The London Show”, TPGDVD25, 2005.
2. ^"2 Originals of Ralph McTell" LP sleeve, 1975.
3. ^"Eight Frames a Second" CD inlay, 2007.

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