Winkin', Blinkin' and Nod: The Kapp Recordings

Winkin', Blinkin' and Nod: The Kapp Recordings
Compilation album by
the Simon Sisters
Released2006
Recorded1964
GenreFolk
Length1:06:18
LabelGeffen, Hip-O-Select
ProducerCharles Close, Jo Siopis
The Simon Sisters chronology
The Simon Sisters Sing the Lobster Quadrille and Other Songs for Children Winkin', Blinkin' and Nod: The Kapp Recordings

Winkin', Blinkin' and Nod: The Kapp Recordings is a remastered compilation CD released by Geffen Records, and distributed on-line by Hip-O-Select, released in 2006.

It contains all 25 songs from the Simon Sisters' first two albums for Kapp Records: Meet the Simon Sisters (1964) and Cuddlebug (1966).[1] A limited edition release, only 4,000 of these CDs were printed, and then it went out of print.[2] A 12-page booklet was included, with extensive liner notes written by Carly Simon, along with several photographs of the duo.[1]

Professional ratings
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Track listing

All songs adapted and arranged by Carly and Lucy Simon; except where indicated.[4]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."So Glad I’m Here"Bernard Krause, Clarence Cooper, Stuart Scharf2:04
2."Breton Lullaby"Traditional2:22
3."Delia"Traditional2:26
4."Will You Go Laddie Go"Traditional1:33
5."Chicken Road"Joe Greene2:31
6."Once I Had A True Love"Traditional3:42
7."Wind Spiritual"Billy Edd Wheeler2:53
8."Winkin', Blinkin' and Nod"Eugene Field, Lucy Simon2:08
9."La Claire Fontaine"Traditional2:35
10."Rise Up"Traditional2:41
11."Lorca Lullaby"Eric Regner, Lorca F. Garcia2:52
12."Waley, Waley (The Water Is Wide)"Traditional; adapted and arranged by Lucy Simon and Stuart Scharf3:28
13."Sano Duso"Traditional2:21
14."Cuddlebug (The Happiness Blanket)"Josef Berger, Alan Arkin1:56
15."If You Come Down to the Water"Carly Simon, Nick Delbanco2:52
16."Dinks Blues"Traditional; adapted and arranged by Lucy Simon and Stuart Scharf3:46
17."Turn, Turn, Turn"Ecclesiastes, Pete Seeger2:24
18."Hold Back the Branches"Carly Simon, Lope de Vega2:43
19."Ecoute Dans La Vent (Blowin' in the Wind)"Bob Dylan2:31
20."Motherless Child"Ronnie Gilbert, Frank Hamilton1:51
21."No One to Talk My Troubles To"Dick Weissman2:44
22."My Fisherman, My Laddie Oh"Earl Robinson, Waldo Salt3:38
23."Feuilles Oh (Leaves)"Lee Hays, Harold Bernz, Ruth Bernz2:10
24."If I Had A Ribbon Bow"Louis C. Singer, Hughie Prince2:30
25."Pale Horse and Rider"Carly Simon2:24
Total length:66:18

Personnel

  • Vocals: Lucy Simon, Carly Simon
  • Compilation Produced by Mike Ragogna
  • Executive Producer: Pat Lawrence
  • Mastered by Erick Labson @ Universal Mastering Studios — North Hollywood, CA
  • Editorial Assistance: Barry Korkin
  • Tape Research: Randy Aronson
  • Product Manager: Heather Whitten
  • Art Director / Production Manager: Michele Horie
  • Design: Greg Ross for Orabor
  • Photo Coordinator: Ryan Null
  • Photos: Peter Simon

References

  1. ^ a b "The Simon Sisters: Winkin', Blinkin' And Nod". Carlysimon.com. Archived from the original on October 22, 2014. Retrieved February 17, 2016.
  2. ^ "News - The Simon Sisters - The Kapp Recordings - Limited Edition CD". Carlysimon.com. Archived from the original on December 23, 2006. Retrieved February 17, 2016.
  3. ^ Reges, Margaret. "Winkin', Blinkin' and Nod: The Kapp Recordings". AllMusic. Archived from the original on May 10, 2022. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
  4. ^ Winkin', Blinkin' and Nod: The Kapp Recordings (booklet). The Simon Sisters. Geffen. 2006.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)