4th English Album
1971 studio album by Françoise Hardy
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4th English Album is a studio album by the French singer Françoise Hardy released in South Africa in 1971. A French edition was released with no title in 1972. Since its French reissue in 2000 on CD, the album has a new cover and bears the title of its most commercially successful song: If You Listen (See section: "Other editions").
Released1971 (South Africa)
Studio
- Sound Techniques, London
England - Studio CBE, Paris
- Studio Davout, Paris
France
Length37:28
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| Released | 1971 (South Africa) | |||
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| Genre | Folk rock | |||
| Length | 37:28 | |||
| Language | English | |||
| Label | MvN | |||
| Producer | Françoise Hardy | |||
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 French edition (1972) | ||||
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 French reissue (2000) | ||||
First edition
South Africa, December 1971: LP, 4th English Album, MvN (MVC 3520).
Background
- Arrangements and artistic direction: Tony Cox (A1 to A5 + B1 to B4), Hervé Roy (A6), Tommy Brown and Micky Jones (B5)
- Sound engineers: Victor (A1 to A5 + B1 to B4 + B6), Bernard Estardy (A6), René Ameline (B5)
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "If You Listen" | Tommy Brown, Micky Jones | Tommy Brown, Micky Jones | 3:34 |
| 2. | "Ocean" (original title: The Ocean[1]) | Beverley Martyn | Beverley Martyn | 3:50 |
| 3. | "Until It's Time for You to Go" | Buffy Sainte-Marie | Buffy Sainte-Marie | 2:57 |
| 4. | "The Garden of Jane Delawnay" | Bias Boshell | Bias Boshell | 3:34 |
| 5. | "Sometimes" | Miles Wootton | Allan Taylor[2] | 3:10 |
| 6. | "Let My Name Be Sorrow" (original title: Quand je te regarde vivre[3]) | Martine Habib | Bernard Estardy | 3:05 |
| Total length: | 20:17 | |||
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 1. | "Brûlure" (Sung in French language.) | Françoise Hardy | Françoise Hardy | 2:52 |
| 2. | "Can’t Get The One I Want" | Beverley Martyn[1] | Beverley Martyn | 2:50 |
| 3. | "I Think It's Going to Rain Today" | Randy Newman | Randy Newman | 2:41 |
| 4. | "Take My Hand for A While" | Buffy Sainte-Marie[4] | Buffy Sainte-Marie | 2:58 |
| 5. | "Bowm Bowm Bowm" (original title: Bown, Bown, Bown[5]) | Tommy Brown, Micky Jones | Tommy Brown, Micky Jones | 3:50 |
| 6. | "Till The Morning Comes" | Neil Young[6] | Neil Young | 1:32 |
| Total length: | 17:11 | |||
Others editions
Australia, 1972: LP, Let My Name Be Sorrow, éd. Kundalini/Interfusion (SITFL 934.290).
New Zealand, 1972: LP, Let My Name Be Sorrow, éd. Kundalini/Interfusion (SITFL 934.290).
France, September 1972: LP, Kundalini Editions[7] (KUN 65057).
Netherlands, 1972: LP, Kundalini/CBS (S 65057).
Brazil, 1974: LP, Kundalini/Som Livre (404.7039).
Japan, 1975: LP, Love Songs, Kundalini/Epic (ECPO 18).
Reissues
- Japan, 1979 : LP, Love Songs, éd. Kundalini/Epic/Sony (25-3P-75).
- Japan, 1990: CD, Love Songs, éd. Kundalini/Epic/Sony (ESCA 5190).
- France, September 2000: CD (digipak), If You Listen, Virgin (7 24384 99452 5).
Great Britain, April 2013: CD, Midnight Blues – Paris . London . 1968-72, Ace International (CDCHD 1358).[8]
Europe, June 2017: CD (digipak), If You Listen, Parlophone/Warner Music.- Europe, June 2017: LP (black 180 g), If You Listen, Parlophone/Warner Music.
