Donovan - Barabajagal ( 1969 )

 

Track listing

Original album

All tracks are written by Donovan Leitch.

Side one

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Barabajagal"	3:20
2.	"Superlungs My Supergirl"	2:39
3.	"Where Is She"	2:46
4.	"Happiness Runs"	3:25
5.	"I Love My Shirt"	3:19

Side two

No.	Title	Length
6.	"The Love Song"	3:14
7.	"To Susan on the West Coast Waiting"	3:12
8.	"Atlantis"	4:58
9.	"Trudi"	2:23
10.	"Pamela Jo"	4:24

Personnel

London

• Donovan – guitar, harmonica, vocals
• Jeff Beck, Big Jim Sullivan, Ronnie Wood – guitar
• John Paul Jones, Danny Thompson – bass guitar
• Madeline Bell – backing vocals
• Tony Carr – percussion, drums
• Lesley Duncan – backing vocals
• Aynsley Dunbar – drums
• Alan Hawkshaw – piano
• Nicky Hopkins – keyboards
• Harold McNair – flute
• Rod Stewart – backing vocals

Donovan - The Hurdy Gurdy Man ( 1968 )

Track listing

Original album (US) on LP

All tracks credited to Donovan Leitch. According to BMI, "A Sunny Day" and "The River Song" were collaborations with David J. Mills, but "Tangier" was written solely by Mills under its original title of "In Tangier Down a Windy Street".

Side one

1. "Hurdy Gurdy Man" - 3:13
2. "Peregrine" - 3:34
3. "The Entertaining of a Shy Girl" - 1:39
4. "As I Recall It" - 2:06
5. "Get Thy Bearings" - 2:47
6. "Hi It's Been a Long Time" - 2:32
7. "West Indian Lady" - 2:15

Side two

1. "Jennifer Juniper" - 2:40
2. "The River Song" - 2:14
3. "Tangier" - 4:10
4. "A Sunny Day" - 1:52
5. "The Sun is a Very Magic Fellow" - 2:42
6. "Teas" - 2:29

Donovan - A Gift from a Flower to a Garden ( 1967 )

Track listing

Original double album

All tracks by Donovan Leitch, except where noted.

"Wear Your Love Like Heaven" (Album 1)

Side 1

1. "Wear Your Love Like Heaven" – 2:27
2. "Mad John's Escape" – 2:20
3. "Skip-a-long Sam" – 2:26
4. "Sun" – 3:17
5. "There Was a Time" – 2:02

Side 2

1. "Oh Gosh" – 1:48
2. "Little Boy in Corduroy" – 2:34
3. "Under the Greenwood Tree" (Words by William Shakespeare, music by Leitch) – 1:58
4. "The Land of Doesn't Have to Be" – 2:30
5. "Someone Singing" – 3:07

"For Little Ones" (Album 2)

Side 1

1. "Song of the Naturalist's Wife" – 2:47
2. "The Enchanted Gypsy" – 3:21
3. "Voyage into the Golden Screen" – 3:15
4. "Isle of Islay" – 2:24
5. "The Mandolin Man and His Secret" – 3:35
6. "Lay of the Last Tinker" – 1:49

Side 2

1. "The Tinker and the Crab" – 2:55
2. "Widow with Shawl (A Portrait)" – 3:02
3. "The Lullaby of Spring" – 3:27
4. "The Magpie" – 1:31
5. "Starfish-on-the-Toast" – 2:45
6. "Epistle to Derroll" – 5:44

Personnel

• Donovan - vocals, guitar, harmonica, whistling
• Eric Leese - electric guitar
• Cliff Barton - bass
• Jack Bruce - bass on "Someone Singing"
• Ken Baldock - double bass
• Mike O'Neill - keyboards
• Keith Webb - drums
• Tony Carr - drums, bells, congas, finger cymbals
• Mike Carr - vibraphone
• "Candy" John Carr - congas
• Harold McNair - flute

Donovan - Mellow Yellow ( 1967 )

Track listing[edit]

All tracks by Donovan Leitch. Songs marked with a ‘+’ have been remixed into stereo.

Original album

Side one

1. "Mellow Yellow" – 3:47
2. "Writer in the Sun" – 4:33 +
3. "Sand and Foam" – 3:19
4. "The Observation" – 2:23
5. "Bleak City Woman" – 2:24

Side two

1. "House of Jansch" – 2:43
2. "Young Girl Blues" – 3:45
3. "Museum" – 2:54
4. "Hampstead Incident" – 4:41 +
5. "Sunny South Kensington" – 3:48 +

Personnel

Musicians

• Donovan – acoustic guitar, vocals
• John Cameron – piano (tracks 4-5, 10, 12-13, 15), harpsichord (tracks 10, 11, 16), organ (track 10) celesta (tracks 2, 6), arrangements (tracks 2, 4-6, 9, 11-16)
• John Paul Jones – Bass guitar, arrangement (track 1)
• Danny Thompson, Spike Heatley – bass guitar
• Phil Seamon – drums
• Bobby Orr – drums (tracks 1, 10)
• John McLaughlin – rhythm guitar (track 1)
• Joe Moretti – rhythm guitar (track 1)
• Danny Moss – saxophone (track 1)
• Ronnie Ross – saxophone (track 1)
• Big Jim Sullivan – electric guitar (track 5)
• Eric Ford – electric guitar (track 10)
• Shawn Phillips – sitar (track 10)
• Pat Halling – violin (track 8)
• Harold McNair – flute (tracks 2, 4, 18)

Additional musicians on bonus tracks

• Jimmy Page – electric guitar (tracks 11, 16)
• Tony Carr – percussion, drums (tracks 11, 16)

Donovan - Sunshine Superman ( 1966 )

Track listing

Original album (US)

All tracks written by Donovan.

Side A
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Sunshine Superman"	3:15
2.	"Legend of a Girl Child Linda"	6:50
3.	"Three King Fishers"	3:16
4.	"Ferris Wheel"	4:12
5.	"Bert's Blues"	3:56

Side B
No.	Title	Length
6.	"Season of the Witch"	4:56
7.	"The Trip"	4:34
8.	"Guinevere"	3:41
9.	"The Fat Angel"	4:11
10.	"Celeste"	4:08

Personnel

• Donovan – vocals, guitar, organ
• Bobby Ray – bass guitar
• Eddie Hoh – drums
• Shawn Phillips – sitar

On "Sunshine Superman" and other tracks recorded in England:

• Donovan – vocals, acoustic guitar
• Jimmy Page, Eric Ford – electric guitar
• John Cameron – keyboards, arrangement
• Spike Healey – bass guitar
• Bobby Orr – drums
• Tony Carr – percussion

Donovan - Fairytale ( 1965 )

Track listing

Original album (UK)

Side 1

1. "Colours" (Donovan Leitch) – 2:11
2. "To Try for the Sun" (Leitch) – 3:36
3. "Sunny Goodge Street" (Leitch) – 2:55
4. "Oh Deed I Do" (Bert Jansch) – 2:00
5. "Circus of Sour" (Paul Bernath) – 1:50
6. "The Summer Day Reflection Song" (Leitch) – 2:11

Side 2

1. "Candy Man" (traditional; arranged by Leitch) – 3:25
2. "Jersey Thursday" (Leitch) – 2:13
3. "Belated Forgiveness Plea" (Leitch) – 2:54
4. "The Ballad of a Crystal Man" (Leitch) – 3:50
5. "The Little Tin Soldier" (Shawn Phillips) – 3:02
6. "The Ballad of Geraldine" (Leitch) – 4:38

Personnel

• Donovan – banjo, guitar, harmonica, vocals
• Skip Alan (Alan Skipper) – drums
• Brian Locking – bass guitar
• Harold McNair – flute
• Shawn Phillips – guitar, twelve-string guitar

Donovan - What's Bin Did and What's Bin Hid ( 1965 )

Track listing

Original album (UK)

Side 1

1. "Josie" (Donovan Leitch) – 3:28
2. "Catch the Wind" (Leitch) – 2:56
3. "Remember the Alamo" (Jane Bowers) – 3:04
4. "Cuttin' Out" (Leitch) – 2:19
5. "Car Car" (Woody Guthrie) – 1:31
6. "Keep on Truckin'" (traditional; arranged by Leitch) – 1:50

Side 2

1. "Goldwatch Blues" (Mick Softley) – 2:33
2. "To Sing for You" (Leitch) – 2:45
3. "You're Gonna Need Somebody on Your Bond" (traditional; arranged by Leitch) – 4:04
4. "Tangerine Puppet" (Leitch) – 1:51
5. "Donna Donna" (Aaron Zeitlin, Sholom Secunda, Arthur S Kevess, Teddi Schwartz) – 2:56
6. "Ramblin' Boy" (Leitch) – 2:33

Personnel

• Donovan – vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica
• Brian Locking – bass
• Skip Alan (Alan Skipper) – drums
• Gypsy Dave (David Mills) – kazoo