Sing Children Sing
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Sing Children Sing is an album by English singer-songwriter Lesley Duncan
, released in 1971.
"Love Song" was covered by Elton John
on his album Tumbleweed Connection
.
Lesley Duncan
Lesley Duncan was an English singer-songwriter, best known for her work during the 1970s. She received a lot of airplay on British radio stations such as BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 2, but never achieved great commercial success.Duncan was born in Stockton-on-Tees...
, released in 1971.
"Love Song" was covered by Elton John
Elton John
Sir Elton Hercules John, CBE, Hon DMus is an English rock singer-songwriter, composer, pianist and occasional actor...
on his album Tumbleweed Connection
Tumbleweed Connection
Tumbleweed Connection is the third album by English international recording artist Elton John. It is a concept album based on the Country and Western/Americana themes. All songs are written by Bernie Taupin and Elton John with the exception of "Love Song" by Lesley Duncan. It was recorded at...
.
Track listing
All songs by Lesley Duncan unless otherwise noted.- "Chain Of Love" (Duncan, Jimmy Horowitz) - 4:43
- "Lullaby" - 3:52
- "Help Me Jesus" - 3:13
- "Mr. Rubin" - 7:04
- "Rainbow Games" - 2:42
- "Love Song" - 3:38
- "Sunshine (Send Them Away)" - 3:30
- "Crying In The Sun" (Duncan, Horowitz) - 3:10
- "Emma" (Duncan, Horowitz) - 2:37
- "If You Won't Be Mine" - 2:56
- "Sing Children Sing" - 3:39
Personnel
- Lesley Duncan – vocals, guitar, mandolin
- Jimmy Horowitz – organ, piano, celeste, keyboards
- Toni Campo – bass
- Terry CoxTerry CoxTerence William Harvey 'Terry' Cox played drums in the British folk rock bands The Pentangle, Duffy's Nucleus and Humblebums....
– drums - Elton JohnElton JohnSir Elton Hercules John, CBE, Hon DMus is an English rock singer-songwriter, composer, pianist and occasional actor...
– piano - Tristan FryTristan FryTristan Fry is a British drummer and percussionist. Fry began his career by joining the London Philharmonic Orchestra at the age of 17. He was a founder member of a number of ensembles, such as the Nash, Fires of London and the London Sinfonietta...
– percussion - Joe Moretti – guitar
- Chris SpeddingChris SpeddingChris Spedding is an English rock and roll and jazz guitarist, best known for his session work. Allmusic states - "Spedding is one of the UK's most versatile session guitarists, and has had a long career on two continents that saw him tackle nearly every style of rock and roll, as well as...
– guitar, bouzouki - Ray CooperRay CooperRay Cooper is an English musician. He is a session and road-tour percussionist, and occasional actor, who has worked with several musically diverse bands and artists including George Harrison, Billy Joel, Eric Clapton, and Elton John. Cooper is commonly regarded by music fans, critics and fellow...
– percussion
Production notes
- Produced by Jimmy Horowitz
- Engineered by Andy Knight and Mike Claydon
- Art direction by John Hays
- David Katz – string arrangements