Epistle to Dippy

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“Epistle to Dippy”
Single by Donovan
B-side "Preachin' Love"
Released Feb 1967 (USA)
Format 7" single
Recorded December 1966, Abbey Road Studios, London, England
Genre Pop music
Label Epic 5-10127 (USA)
Writer(s) Donovan Leitch
Producer Mickie Most
Donovan USA chronology
"Mellow Yellow"
(1966)		 "Epistle to Dippy"
(1967)		 "There is a Mountain"
(1967)

Epistle to Dippy is a song and single by Donovan, released in 1967 only in the USA. It charted in the USA (Billboard: #19).

Musicians featured are Donovan on vocals and acoustic guitar, Jimmy Page on electric guitar, John Cameron on keyboards and arrangement, Danny Thompson on bass and Tony Carr on drums. Strings provided by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

Chart positions were: # 19 (USA Billboard), # 10 (USA Cashbox), # 10 (USA Record World)

v • d • e
Donovan
Studio albums
Live albums
Singles (UK)

"Catch the Wind"  · "Colours"  · "Turquoise"  · "Josie"  · "Remember the Alamo" (withdrawn)  · "Sunshine Superman"  · "Mellow Yellow"  · "There is a Mountain"  · "Jennifer Juniper"  · "The Hurdy Gurdy Man"  · "Atlantis"  · "Barabajagal"  · "Riki Tiki Tavi"  · "Celia of the Seals"  · "I Like You"  · "Maria Magenta"  · "Sailing Homeward"  · "Rock 'n' Roll with Me"  · "Rock 'n' Roll Souljer"  · "The Light"  · "Dare to Be Different"  · "Lay Down Lassie" ...
E.P.s (UK)

The Universal Soldier  · Colours  · Donovan Vol. 1  · Catch the Wind  · Hurdy Gurdy Donovan
Singles (USA)

"Catch the Wind"  · "Colours"  · "Universal Soldier"  · "You're Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond"  · "To Try for the Sun"  · "Sunshine Superman"  · "Hey Gyp (Dig the Slowness)"  · "Sunny Goodge Street"  · "Mellow Yellow"  · "Epistle to Dippy"  · "There is a Mountain"  · "Wear Your Love Like Heaven"  · "Jennifer Juniper"  · "The Hurdy Gurdy Man"  · "Laleña"  · "Do You Hear Me Now?"  · "To Susan on the West Coast Waiting" · "Goo Goo Barabajagal (Love Is Hot)"  · "Riki Tiki Tavi"  · "Candy Man"  · "Celia of the Seals"  · "I Like You"  · "Maria Magenta"  · "Sailing Homeward"  · "Rock 'n' Roll with Me"  · "Rock and Roll Souljer"  · "A Well Known Has-Been" ...
other notable songs

"Season of the Witch" (album track) · "Museum" (album track)
Box sets
Related articles

Brother Sun, Sister Moon (soundtrack)  · Island of Circles (tribute)
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