In October 1971, “Neighborhood” label released “Gather Me”, the eight Melanie album. It was recorded in 1971, at “Allegro Sound Studios” in New York City, and was produced by Peter Schekeryk.
Personnel:
- Melanie – vocals, guitar
- Sal DiTroica – acoustic and electric guitar
- Roger Kellaway- piano, arrangements
- Toots Thielemans, Gilbert Chimes, Michael Chimes – harmonica
- Don Payne- bass
- Buddy Saltzman, Donald MacDonald, Robert J. Gregg – drums
- Johnny Pacheco – congas
- George Marge – woodwind
- Artie Kaplan– contractor
- Bruce Staple – engineer
- Maddy Miller – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Melanie Safka; except where noted
- Little Bit of Me
- Some Day I’ll Be a Farmer
- Steppin’
- Brand New Key
- Ring Around the Moon
- Ring the Living Bell
- Railroad
- Kansas
- Some Say (I Got Devil)
- Center of the Circle
- What Wondrous Love – arranged and adapted by Melanie
- Baby Day
- Tell Me Why – Michael Edwards, Richard Parish, Sigmund Spaeth
