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"Northern Sky" is a song from the English singer-songwriter Nick Drake's 1971 album Bryter Layter, produced by Joe Boyd. During the recording sessions for the album, the chronically shy and withdrawn songwriter formed a friendship and a mentorship of sorts with producer Joe Boyd, an early supporter of Drake.
[47] Like its predecessor, the album featured musicians from Fairport Convention, as well as contributions from John Cale on two songs: "Northern Sky" and "Fly". Trevor Dann noted that while sections of "Northern Sky" sound more characteristic of Cale, the song was the closest Drake came to a release with chart potential. [48]
Bryter Layter is the second studio album by English folk singer-songwriter Nick Drake.Recorded in 1970 and released on 5 March 1971 by Island Records, it was his last album to feature backing musicians, as his next and final studio album, Pink Moon, had Drake perform all songs solo.
"Northern Sky" 2001 Serendipity: From Bryter Layter [50] "Fly" The Royal Tenenbaums [51] "Cello Song" Me Without You: From Five Leaves Left [52] "One of These Things First" 2004 Garden State: From Bryter Layter [53] "Northern Sky" 2005 Fever Pitch [54] "Time Has Told Me" 2006 The Lake House: From Five Leaves Left [55] "Pink Moon" 2006 The Lake ...
Nick Drake – – Unreleased [10] "Free Ride" Nick Drake John Wood: Pink Moon: 1972 [11] "From the Morning" Nick Drake John Wood Pink Moon: 1972 [11] "Fruit Tree" Nick Drake Joe Boyd Five Leaves Left: 1969 [8] "Girl Above" Nick Drake – – Unreleased [12] "Hanging on a Star" † Nick Drake Joe Boyd Frank Kornelussen Time of No Reply: 1987 [7 ...
The single was released on both CD and vinyl record formats, with Bryter Layter track "Northern Sky" as a B-side. "Magic" was originally recorded for the Five Leaves Left sessions but did not appear on the final album. A version of the song with a different string arranger features on Time of No Reply, Drake's 1986 outtakes compilation.
All tracks written and performed by Nick Drake except where noted. Disc One (Five Leaves Left) No. ... "Northern Sky" 3:44: 10. "Sunday" 3:43: Disc Three ; No. Title
The Endless Coloured Ways: The Songs of Nick Drake is a 2023 compilation album by various artists serving as a tribute to English folk musician Nick Drake. The album was released on 7 July 2023 by Chrysalis Records. The project was helmed by Chrysalis CEO Jeremy Lascelles and Nick Drake estate manager Cally Callomon. [4]