Whales and Nightingales

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Whales and Nightingales
Studio album by Judy Collins
Released	August 1970
Recorded	1970
Genre	Folk
Length	65:28
Label	Elektra
Producer	Mark Abramson
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Judy Collins chronology
Who Knows Where the Time Goes (1968) Whales and Nightingales (1970) Living (1971)

Whales and Nightingales was a 1970 album by Judy Collins. The album included material by Bob Dylan, Pete Seeger, Jacques Brel and Joan Baez, as well as Collins' top-forty version of "Amazing Grace", and the traditional "Farewell To Tarwathie", on which Collins sang to the accompaniment of humpback whales.

[edit] Track listing

1. A Song for David (Joan Baez)
2. Sons Of (Eric Blau, Jacques Brel, Gerard Jouannest, Mort Shuman)
3. The Patriot Game (Behan)
4. Prothalamium (Michael Sahl, Aaron Kramer)
5. Oh, Had I a Golden Thread (Pete Seeger)
6. Gene's Song (traditional)
7. Farewell to Tarwathie (traditional)
8. Time Passes Slowly (Bob Dylan)
9. Marieke (Jacques Brel, Gerard Jouannest)
10. Nightingale I (Judy Collins)
11. Nightingale II (Judy Collins, Joshua Rifkin)
12. Simple Gifts (traditional)
13. Amazing Grace (traditional)

[edit] Credits

1. Produced by Mark Abramson
2. Engineering & Assistant Producer John Haeny
3. Recording Assistant Greg Fulginiti
4. Cover Concept & Art Direction William S. Harvey
5. Photography Herb Goro