On November 10, 1972, “Harvest” label released “Baby James Harvest”, the fourth Barclay James Harvest album. It was recorded in September 1972, at “Strawberry Studios” in Stockport, “EMI Studios” and “Abbey Road Studios” in London,
Personnel:
- Les Holroyd – vocals, bass, acoustic guitar, piano, organ, mellotron
- John Lees – vocals, acoustic, electric and 12 strings guitar, sound effects
- Woolly Wolstenholme – vocals, organ, piano, bells, tam tam, outro arrangement
- Mel Pritchard – drums, percussion
- Barry Thompson – alto saxophone
- Bill Newton – alto saxophone
- Norman Brown – tenor saxophone
- Mat Whitworth – tenor saxophone
- George Watts – baritone saxophone
- Dave Browning – trumpet
- Lennie Moakes – trumpet
- Don Banks – trumpet
- Brom Harvey – trumpet
- Frank Dixon – trombone
- Miff King – trombone
- Frank Brierley – trombone
- Austin Gleave – bass trombone
- Brian Day – conductor, arrangements
- Barclay James Harvest Symphony Orchestra – 60 piece ensemble
- Martyn Ford – conduction, arrangement
- Alan Travers – leader
- John Bell – arrangements
- Peter Tattersall – special effects, sound effects
Tracking listing:
- Crazy (Over You) – Les Holroyd
- Delph Town Morn – John Lees
- Summer Soldier – John Lees
- Thank You – John Lees
- One Hundred Thousand Smiles Out – Les Holroyd
- Moonwater – Woolly Wolstenholme, additional material by John Lees
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