UK
USA
Australia
Mono Issue
New Zealand
South Africa
- Back Cover
South Africa
- Side 1
South Africa
- Teal Logo **
| WHAT WE DID ON OUR HOLIDAYS (LP) | January 1969 |
| (USA: Fairport Convention) | (July 1969) |
UK | USA | Australia Mono Issue | New Zealand |
South Africa - Back Cover | South Africa - Side 1 | South Africa - Teal Logo ** | |
| TRACKS: | |
| SIDE ONE: | |
| Fotheringay (Sandy Denny) | 3'03" |
| Mr Lacey (Ashley Hutchings) | 2'50" |
| Book Song (Richard Thompson / Ian Matthews) | 3'12" |
| " The Lord Is In This Place .... How Dreadful Is This Place" (Ashley Hutchings / Richard Thompson / Sandy Denny) | 1'50" |
| No Man's Land (Richard Thompson) | 2'23" |
| I'll Keep It With
Mine (Bob Dylan) | 5'50" |
| SIDE TWO: | |
| Eastern Rain (Joni Mitchell) | 3'36" |
| Nottamun Town (Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention) | 3'07" |
| Tale In Hard Time (Richard Thompson) | 3'24" |
| She Moves Through the Fair (Trad. Arr. Fairport Convention) | 4'09" |
| Meet On The Ledge (Richard Thompson) | 2'49" |
| End Of A
Holiday (Simon Nicol) | 1'06" |
| ISSUES
| |
| UK | Island Records ILPS 9092 (January 1969) |
| USA | [as: " Fairport
Convention" ] A& M SP-4185 (July 1969) [as: " What We Did On Our Holidays" } Carthage CGLP 4430 (Reissue 1987) |
| AUSTRALIA | Festival FL-33356 (Mono
Issue) (1969) Festival SFL-33356 (Stereo Issue) (1969) Island SIL-933356 (Reissue 1970) Island IL-33356 (Reissue 1973) Island L-33356 (Reissue ?) |
| NEW ZEALAND | Festival Records
SFL-933356 (1969) - Unlike the other issues where the front sleeve is printed Black on White, this issue has a cream background |
| GERMANY | Island Records ILPS 9092 (1969) |
| JAPAN | King/ Island ICL-32 (July 1972) |
| SOUTH AFRICA | Fontana STL-233
(1969) ** Teal Records were the distributor in South Africa who acted in a similar way as Festival Records did in Australia for Island Records. |
| HOLLAND | Island Ariola 88183XAT (1974 Re-issue) |
| See separate entry for
CD issue |
Note:
|
| Musicians | |
| Sandy Denny | Vocals, Acoustic & 12-String Acoustic Guitars, Organ, Piano, Harpsichord |
| Ian M. Matthews | Vocals, Congas |
| Richard Thompson | Vocals, Electric, Acoustic & 12-String Acoustic Guitars, Piano Accordion |
| Simon Nicol | Electric & Acoustic Guitars, Electric Autoharp, Electric Dulcimer, Backing Vocals |
| Tyger Hutchings | Bass, Backing Vocals |
| Martin Lamble | Drums, Percussion, Violin, Tabla & Footsteps! |
| with | |
| Bruce Lacey & his Robots | (Track 2) |
| Claire Lowther | Cello (Track 3) |
| Kingsley Abbott | Coins (Track 4), Backing Vocals (Track 11) |
| Paul Ghosh,
Andrew Horvitch, Marc Ellington | Backing Vocals (Track 11) |
| Recorded: | June-October 1968 at Sound Techniques and Olympic Studio No. 1, London except Track 4 recorded at St. Peter's Church, Westbourne Grove, West London. Further work done at Morgan Studios |
| Produced by: | Joe Boyd for Witchseason Productions |
| Sound Engineer: | John Wood |
| Sleeve Design: | Diogenic Attempts Ltd |
| Front Cover Photograph: | of blackboard at Essex University assaulted by Fairport Convention is by Annie Brown |
| Back Cover Photograph: | Richard Bennett Zeff |
| USA Issue Cover Designed by: | Tom Wilkes |
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