- James Taylor and the Original Flying Machine
Infobox Album |
Name = James Taylor and the Original Flying Machine
Type =Album
Artist =James Taylor
Released = 1971
Recorded = 1966-1967
Genre = Rock
Length = 22:48
Label = Euphoria
Producer =Al Gorgoni ,Chip Taylor
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:xne097ekkr5t~T1 link]
Last album = "Sweet Baby James "
(1970)
This album = "James Taylor and the Original Flying Machine"
(1971)
Next album = "Mud Slide Slim and the Blue Horizon "
(1971)"James Taylor and the Original Flying Machine" is an
album by Americansinger/songwriter James Taylor , released in 1971. (see1971 in music ).The album was recorded with his band "The Original Flying Machine" prior to his signing with
Apple Records but was not released until after his first two solo albums had become hits. It was re-released by Gadfly Records, with some additional songs, in 1996. [cite web|url=http://www.dannykortchmar.com/danny/mainlyr.htm#_James_Taylor_and_the%20Original%20Flyin|title=James Taylor and the Original Flying Machine 1967|accessdate=2008-05-05|publisher=www.dannykortchmar.com]Track listing
All Songs by James Taylor except where noted
#"Night Owl" 2:29
#"Brighten Your Night With My Day" 2:45
#"Kootch's Song" (Danny Kortchmar ) 3:13
#"Knocking 'Round the Zoo" (Danny Kortchmar Lead Vocal) 2:59
#"Rainy Day Man" (James Taylor, Zach Wiesner) 3:16
#"Knocking 'Round the Zoo" (James Taylor Lead Vocal) 3:10
#"Something's Wrong" (Instrumental Version) 3:07*1996 Re-issue
#"Rainy Day Man" (James Taylor, Zach Wiesner) 3:16
#"Knocking 'Round the Zoo" (Intro) 0:53
#"Knocking 'Round the Zoo" (James Taylor Lead Vocal) 3:10
#"Something's Wrong" (Backing Track) 3:07
#"Night Owl" 2:29
#"Brighten Your Night With My Day" (Intro) 1:01
#"Brighten Your Night With My Day" 2:45
#"Kootch's Song" (Danny Kortchmar) 3:13
#"Knocking 'Round the Zoo" (Danny Kortchmar Lead Vocal) 2:59
#"Night Owl" (Remixed version)
#"Knocking 'Round the Zoo" (Remixed version)Personnel
*James Taylor — guitar, vocals
*Jerry Burnham — bass
*Al Gorgoni — harpsichord, piano, organ, synthesizer, keyboards
*Danny "Kootch" Kortchmar —guitar
*Joel O'Brien — drums
*Zachary Wiesner — bassProduction
*Engineer: Wally Sheffey, Eddie Youngblood
Charts
AlbumSingles
References
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