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Solo
Live album by
ReleasedOctober 1976 (1976-10)
RecordedOctober 1973
Genre Rock
Label United Artists
ProducerJohn Peters, Herb Gart
Don McLean chronology
Homeless Brother
(1974)
Solo
(1976)
Prime Time
(1977)

Solo is a Don McLean double live album. It was recorded live in Manchester, Bristol, London, and Oxford, England.

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Track listing

All tracks composed by Don McLean except where indicated. [1]

Side One

  1. "Magdalene Lane"
  2. " Masters of War" ( Bob Dylan)
  3. "Wonderful Baby"
  4. "Where Were You, Baby?" ( Josh White)
  5. "Empty Chairs"
  6. "Geordie's Lost His Penker" (Traditional; arranged and adapted by Don McLean)
  7. "Babylon"

Side Two

  1. "And I Love You So"
  2. "Mactavish Is Dead" (Traditional; arranged and adapted by Don McLean)
  3. "Cripple Creek/ Muleskinner Blues" (Traditional; arranged and adapted by Don McLean / George Vaughn, Jimmie Rodgers)
  4. "Great Big Man"
  5. "Bronco Bill's Lament"
  6. " Happy Trails" ( Dale Evans)
  7. "Circus Song"
  8. "Birthday Song"
  9. "On the Amazon" ( Vivian Ellis, Clifford Grey)

Side Three

  1. " American Pie"
  2. "Over the Waterfall/Arkansas Traveller" (Traditional; arranged and adapted by Don McLean)
  3. "Homeless Brother"
  4. " Castles in the Air"
  5. Three Flights Up"

Side Four

  1. " Lovesick Blues" ( Irving Mills, Cliff Friend)
  2. "Winter Has Me in Its Grip"
  3. "The Legend of Andrew McCrew"
  4. "Dreidel"
  5. " Vincent"
  6. "Till Tomorrow"

Personnel

  • Don McLean - acoustic guitar, banjo, vocals, executive producer
  • Herb Gart - producer
  • John Peters - producer, mixing
  • Greg Calbi - mastering
  • Jesse Henderson, Vic Maile, Gil Markle - engineer

Notes

Recorded live at Manchester, Bristol and Oxford, England.

References

  1. ^ "Don McLean - Solo (Vinyl, LP)". Discogs. Retrieved 15 February 2017.