L.A. Turnaround

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L.A. Turnaround
Studio album by Bert Jansch
Released	1974
Recorded	1973-1974
Genre	Folk Rock/Country Rock
Label	Charisma
Producer	Mike Nesmith / Danny Thompson
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Bert Jansch chronology
Moonshine (1973) L.A. Turnaround (1974) Santa Barbara Honeymoon (1975)

L.A. Turnaround is the 1974 album by Scottish Folk musician Bert Jansch. Two of the songs were recorded in Paris in 1973, and the others were recorded in Los Angeles in 1974. The album was produced by former Monkee and Country Rock artist Michael Nesmith, who also played guitar. Other guest musicians include Red Rhodes (steel guitar), Byron Berline (fiddle, mandolin) and Jesse Ed Davis (guitar).

[edit] Track listing

1. "Fresh as a Sweet Sunday Morning" (Jansch)
2. "Chambertin" (Jansch)
3. "One for Jo" (Jansch)
4. "Travelling Man" (Jansch)
5. "Open Up the Watergate (Let the Sunshine In)" (Jansch)
6. "Stone Monkey" (Jansch)
7. "Of Love and Lullaby" (Jansch)
8. "Needle of Death" (Jansch)
9. "Lady Nothing" (Jansch)
10. "There Comes a Time" (Jansch)
11. "Cluck Old Hen" (Jansch)
12. "Blacksmith" (Jansch)

[edit] Personnel

• Bert Jansch - guitar, piano, vocals
• Michael Nesmith - guitar
• Red Rhodes - steel guitar
• Byron Berline - fiddle, mandolin
• Klaus Voorman - bass
• Danny Lane - drums
• Jesse Ed Davis - guitar
• Jay Lacy - guitar
• Michael Cohen - electric piano

[edit] Production

• Producer: Michael Nesmith/Danny Thompson
• Recording Engineer: Jean-Louis/Ron Nevison
• Mixing: unknown
• Photography: unknown