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Early Treasures
''Early Treasures'' is a compilation album from Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan. It was released in the United States (Bell 1135) in 1973. History By 1973, Bell Records (1950s-70s), Bell Records acquired the rights to release Donovan's Pye Records catalog in the United States. These rights originally belonged to Hickory Records and later to Janus Records, the latter issuing ''Donovan P. Leitch (album), Donovan P. Leitch'' in 1970 and ''Hear Me Now (Donovan album), Hear Me Now'' in 1971. Bell Records assembled Donovan's best known songs from the 1965 recordings and released it as ''Early Treasures'' in 1973. The album cover featured Donovan in a white robe reminiscent of his ''Essence to Essence'' album from the same year. This, like the album covers of ''Like It Is, Was, and Evermore Shall Be'' and ''The Best of Donovan (1969 album), The Best of Donovan'', linked Donovan's current image with an album of his early folk songs. Track listing All tracks by Donovan Leitch, exce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Compilation Album
A compilation album comprises Album#Tracks, tracks, which may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several Performing arts#Performers, performers. If by one artist, then generally the tracks were not originally intended for release together as a single work, but may be collected together as a greatest hits album or box set. If from several performers, there may be a theme, topic, time period, or genre which links the tracks, or they may have been intended for release as a single workâsuch as a tribute album. When the tracks are by the same recording artist, the album may be referred to as a retrospective album or an anthology. Content and scope Songs included on a compilation album may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several performers. If by one artist, then generally the tracks were not originally intended for release together as a single work, but may ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |