''Late Nights and Long Days'' is a 1993-CD album by the noted British

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and his son,

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. The album was recorded at Airwave Studios, London in 1989 (tracks 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10 and 11) and Metcalfe Studios, London in 1992 (remaining tracks). The CD was reissued circa 2008 on Jones' private ''Wizzydisc'' label, with 2 "bonus" tracks, as ''More Late Nights and Long Days''

Track listing

#"Black Dog ( Jesse Winchester)" #"Nathaniel" (Wizz Jones) #"Night Ferry" (Wizz Jones) # "

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) #"Two Hundred Miles Away" (Wizz Jones) #"Magical Flight" (

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) #"Mother It's Me" (Wizz Jones) #"Cannot Keep From Crying Sometimes" (trad/

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) #"Fresh as a Sweet Sunday Morning" ( Bert Jansch) #"You Can Count On Me To Do My Part" (

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Bonus tracks on "More Late Nights and Long Days"

#"The Grapes of Life" #"Young Fashioned Ways"

Personnel

- acoustic guitar, lead vocals *Simeon Jones - flute, harmonica, tenor saxophone *John Bentley - bass guitar (tracks 10 and 11) *Justin Hildreth - drums (track 11) * John Renbourn - acoustic guitar and vocal (track 3)

Production

*Mixdown and digital mastering: Keith at Offbeat Studios, London (tracks 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10 and 11); Tony at Spark Studios, London (remaining tracks) *Digital production master: H-J Maucksch at Pauler Acoustics,

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