Nurses Song with Elephants

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Nurses Song with Elephants
Studio album by
Released1972
GenreModern classical
Length41:41
LabelDandelion Records
ProducerDavid Bedford
David Bedford chronology
Nurses Song with Elephants
(1972)
Star's End
(1974)
Professional ratings
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AllMusic[1]

Nurses Song with Elephants is the debut solo album of David Bedford. It was released in 1972 by Dandelion Records. It features Mike Oldfield, Kevin Ayers and composer Gilbert Biberian.

Track listing[edit]

All tracks composed by David Bedford.

  1. "It's Easier Than It Looks"
  2. "Nurses Song with Elephants" (words by William Blake)
  3. "Some Bright Stars for Queens College"
  4. "Trona"
  5. "Sad and Lonely Faces" (words by Kenneth Patchen)

Personnel[edit]

  • David Bedford – recorder, melodica, piano
  • Mike Oldfield – bass guitar on "Nurses Song with Elephants"
  • The Omega Players – guitar on "Nurses Song with Elephants"
  • Gilbert Biberian – conductor ("Nurses Song with Elephants")
  • The Queens College Girls Choir – vocals on "Some Bright Stars for Queens College"
  • Sebastian Bell Ensemble ("Trona")
  • Kevin Ayers – vocals on "Sad and Lonely Faces"

References[edit]

  1. ^ Nickson, Chris. "David Bedford: Nurses Song with Elephants". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 August 2015.