John Otway & Wild Willy Barrett
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John Otway & Wild Willy Barrett is the 1976 studio album by English folk singer-songwriter duo John Otway
John Otway
John Otway, is an English singer-songwriter, who has built a sizeable cult audience through extensive touring, a surreal sense of humour and a self-deprecating underdog persona.-Biography:...

 and Wild Willy Barrett
Wild Willy Barrett
Wild Willy Barrett is an English folk singer from Hemel Hempstead best known for his collaborations with John Otway. His musical style is witty and his humour onstage is dry. He is known for virtuoso fiddle playing, ability with a great number of stringed instruments, and playing slide guitar with...

. Released first on their own Extracked Records, the album is a collection of recordings made between 1971 (The nearly refused Pete Townshend
Pete Townshend
Peter Dennis Blandford "Pete" Townshend is an English rock guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and author, known principally as the guitarist and songwriter for the rock group The Who, as well as for his own solo career...

 sessions) and 1976.

The duo were signed onto Polydor soon after the album was released; being re-released by the label in 1977, a contract that would last until the duo's 1980 reunion album Way & Bar

Track listing

  1. Misty Mountain* - 2:29 (Otway & Barrett)
  2. Murder Man* - 2:18 (Otway & Barrett)
  3. If I Did* - 2:19 (Otway & Barrett)
  4. Racing Cars (Jet Spotter of the Track)** - 2:50 (Otway & Barrett)
  5. Louisa on a Horse* - 2:44 (Otway)
  6. Gypsy - 3:53 (Otway)
  7. Really Free - 2:59 (Otway & Barrett)
  8. Bluey Green - 2:16 (Otway)
  9. Cheryl's Going Home - 4:45 (Lind
    Bob Lind
    Bob Lind is an American folk music singer-songwriter who reached the height of his success during the 1960s...

    )
  10. Trying Times - 3:49 (Otway)
  11. Geneve - 4:01 (Otway)

All Produced by Wild Willy Barrett except *Pete Townshend, ** Barron Anthony
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