4th English Album is a studio album by the French singer Françoise Hardy released in South Africa in 1971. A French edition was released with no title in 1972. Since its French reissue in 2000 on CD, the album has a new cover and bears the title of its most commercially successful song: If You Listen (See section: "Other editions").

First edition

Background

  • Arrangements and artistic direction: Tony Cox (A1 to A5 + B1 to B4), Hervé Roy (A6), Tommy Brown and Micky Jones (B5)
  • Sound engineers: Victor (A1 to A5 + B1 to B4 + B6), Bernard Estardy (A6), René Ameline (B5)

Track listing

Side A
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."If You Listen"Tommy Brown, Micky JonesTommy Brown, Micky Jones3:34
2."Ocean" (original title: The Ocean[1])Beverley MartynBeverley Martyn3:50
3."Until It's Time for You to Go"Buffy Sainte-MarieBuffy Sainte-Marie2:57
4."The Garden of Jane Delawnay"Bias BoshellBias Boshell3:34
5."Sometimes"Miles WoottonAllan Taylor[2]3:10
6."Let My Name Be Sorrow" (original title: Quand je te regarde vivre[3])Martine HabibBernard Estardy3:05
Total length:20:17
Side B
No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Brûlure" (Sung in French language.)Françoise HardyFrançoise Hardy2:52
2."Can’t Get The One I Want"Beverley Martyn[1]Beverley Martyn2:50
3."I Think It's Going to Rain Today"Randy NewmanRandy Newman2:41
4."Take My Hand for A While"Buffy Sainte-Marie[4]Buffy Sainte-Marie2:58
5."Bowm Bowm Bowm" (original title: Bown, Bown, Bown[5])Tommy Brown, Micky JonesTommy Brown, Micky Jones3:50
6."Till The Morning Comes"Neil Young[6]Neil Young1:32
Total length:17:11

Others editions

  •  Australia, 1972: LP, Let My Name Be Sorrow, éd. Kundalini/Interfusion (SITFL 934.290).
  •  New Zealand, 1972: LP, Let My Name Be Sorrow, éd. Kundalini/Interfusion (SITFL 934.290).
  •  France, September 1972: LP, Kundalini Editions[7] (KUN 65057).
  •  Netherlands, 1972: LP, Kundalini/CBS (S 65057).
  •  Brazil, 1974: LP, Kundalini/Som Livre (404.7039).
  •  Japan, 1975: LP, Love Songs, Kundalini/Epic (ECPO 18).

Reissues

  •  Japan, 1979 : LP, Love Songs, éd. Kundalini/Epic/Sony (25-3P-75).
  •  Japan, 1990: CD, Love Songs, éd. Kundalini/Epic/Sony (ESCA 5190).
  •  France, September 2000: CD (digipak), If You Listen, Virgin (7 24384 99452 5).
  •  Great Britain, April 2013: CD, Midnight Blues – Paris . London . 1968-72, Ace International (CDCHD 1358).[8]
  •  Europe, June 2017: CD (digipak), If You Listen, Parlophone/Warner Music.
  •  Europe, June 2017: LP (black 180 g), If You Listen, Parlophone/Warner Music.

References

  1. ^ a b First performers: John Martyn & Beverley Martyn, album Stormbringer!, Island Records (1970).
  2. ^ First performers: album Sometimes, United Artists Records (1971).
  3. ^ Song written by Georges Chatelain et Gilles Marchal (sung by Gilles Marchal on SP, Disc AZ (1970)). Mary Hopkin sang the English adaptation on SP, Apple Records (1971).
  4. ^ First performer, album I'm Gonna Be a Country Girl Again, Vanguard Records (1968).
  5. ^ First performer: Françoise Hardy in Portuguese on words of Nara Leão, for a record exclusively distributed in Brazil, SP, Philips Records (1971).
  6. ^ First performer, album After the Gold Rush, Reprise Records (1970).
  7. ^ Publishing company created by Françoise Hardy to the end 1969.
  8. ^ A compilation containing this album and the album One-Nine-Seven-Zero.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4th_English_Album
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