TAKING SOME TIME ON (THE PARLOPHONE-HARVEST YEARS 1968-73)

Disc 1.
1. Early morning (2:34)
2. Mr Sunshine (2:54)

BBC Top Gear session (April 1968)
3. So tomorrow (3:28)
4. Eden unobtainable (3:10)
5. Eden unobtainable (May 1968 version)(3:04)

BBC Top Gear session (July 1968)
6. Night (3:20)
7. Pools of blue (3:29)
8. Need you oh so bad (1:18)
9. Small time town (2:12)
10. Dark now my sky (3:43)

11. Brother Thrush (3:06)
12. Poor wages (2:32)
13. Mocking bird (May 1970 version)(6:17)

1sr album: Barclay James Harvest
14. Taking some time on (5:31)
15. Mother Dear (3:21)
16. The sun will never shine (5:08)
17. When the world was woken (5:48)

Disc 2.
1. Good love child (5:11)
2. The iron maiden (2:43)
3. Dark now my sky (11:59)

4. I can't go on without you (2:14)

2nd album: Once again
5. She said (8:21)
6. Happy old world (4:14)
7. Song for dying (5:02)
8. Galadriel (3:15)
9. Mockingbird (6:39)
10. Vanessa Simmons (3:46)
11. Ball and chain (4:49)
12. The lady loves (4:02)

Disc 3.
1. Introcution - White sails (A seascape)(1:44)
2. Too much on your plate (5:31)
3. Galadriel (non-orchestral version)(3:12)
4. Happy old world (Take one)(4:14)
5. Song for dying (full version)(7:20)
6. Mocking bird (extended non-orchestral version)(8:11)
7. Dak now my sky (live March 1971)(9:41)

Bob Harris session (June 1971)
8. Galadriel (3:06)
9. She said (8:42)
10. Someone there you know (3:47)
11. Ursula (The Swansea song)(2:54)
12. Medicine man (3:58)

Disc 4.
3rd album: .... and other short stories
1. Medicine man (3:58)
2. Someone there you know (3:49)
3. Harry's song (3:55)
4. Ursula (The Swansea song)(2:55)
5. Little lapwing (5:00)
6. Song with no meaning (4:22)
7. Blue John's blues (6:50)
8. The poet (4:55)
9. After the day (4:49)

10. Brave new world (demo 1971)(3:59)

Bob Harris session (April 1972)
11. Child of man (3:37)

12. I'm over you (3:53)
13. Child of man (3:21)

as Bombadil
14. Breathless (3:09)
15. When the city sleeps (4:16)

16. Medicine man (single B-side)(4:29)

Disc 5.
Bob Harris session (October 1972)
1. One hundred smiles out (5:11)
2. Delph town morn (3:49)
3. Thank you (3:09)

4th album: Baby James Harvest
4. Crazy over you (4:17)
5. Delph town morn (4:49)
6. Summer soldier (10.28)
7. Thank you (4:24)
8. One hundred smiles out (6:05)
9. Moonwater (7:20)

10. Thank you (alternate version)(4:27)

11. Rock 'roll woman (3:15)
12. The joker (3:29)


Total Time 78:12

- Les Holroyd / bass, keyboatds, guitars, vocals
- John Lees / guitars, keyboards, recorder, vocals
- Mel Pritchard / drums & percussion
- Woolly Wolstenholme / keyboards, vocals

EMI compilation, containing all four first albums, bonus tracks, live material and some demo tracks