In July 1971, “Reprise” label released “How Come the Sun”, the ninth Tom Paxton album. It was recorded January – February 1971, at “Media Sounds Inc” in New York City, “Sound Techniques” in London, and was produced by David Horowitz and Tom Paxton.
Personnel:
- Tom Paxton – vocals, guitar
- Marc Horowitz – acoustic and electric guitar, banjo
- David Horowitz – piano, organ, synthesizer, melodica, backing vocals, arranger, remix
- Mike Morgan – twelve string guitar
- Harry Pitch – harmonica
- Brian Odgers – bass guitar
- Herb Bushler – bass guitar
- Chris Laurence – double bass
- Dave Willis – double bass
- Geoff Clyne – double bass
- Mike Brittain – double bass
- Chris Slade – drums
- Sue Evans – drums
- Diana Cummings – violin
- Julian Cummings – violin
- Luciano Iorio – viola
- Douglas Cummings – cello
- Fred Christie – engineer
- Victor Gamm – engineer, remix
Track listing:
All tracks by Tom Paxton, except where noted.
- I Had To Shoot That Rabbit
- Icarus – David Horowitz
- Little Lost Child
- General Custer
- She’s Far Away
- Prayin’ for Snow
- Louise
- A Sailor’s Life – David Horowitz
- How Come the Sun – David Horowitz
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