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US release date:: Mar 03, 1969

Publisher:: Apple

Reference:: ST 3351

Timeline

Previous album Feb 21, 1969 • "Post Card (UK version - Stereo)" by Mary Hopkin released in the UK

Article March 1969 • Dick James sells his Northern Songs shares to ATV

Session Mar 01-02, 1969 • "Goodbye" session

Album Mar 03, 1969 • "Post Card (US version)" by Mary Hopkin released in the US

Article Mar 04, 1969 • Paul meets Princess Margaret on the set of "The Magic Christian"

Article Mar 04, 1969 • Paul McCartney and Linda Eastman at the UK premiere of "Isadora"

Next album Mar 21, 1969 • "Is This What You Want? (Stereo)" by Jackie Lomax released in the UK

More from year 1969

Post Card (UK version - Stereo)

Related sessions

This album has been recorded during the following studio sessions

Recording "Those Were the Days"

Late July 1968

"Post Card" sessions

Early October 1968 to early December 1968

Related albums

Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be) / Fields Of St Etienne

Goodbye / Sparrow

Those Were The Days / Turn! Turn! Turn!

Post Card (UK version - Stereo)

Post Card (UK version - Mono)

Post Card (2010 remaster)

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Track list

Side 1

1.

Lord Of The Reedy River

Written by Donovan

2:37 • Studio version • A • Stereo

Paul McCartney :: Acoustic guitar, Producer

Donovan :: Acoustic guitar

Ken Scott :: Engineering, Mixing engineer

Mary Hopkin :: Vocals

Session Recording:: Early October 1968 to early December 1968

Studio :: EMI Studios, Abbey Road ; Trident Studios ; Morgan Studios, London, UK

2.

Happiness Runs (Pebble And The Man)

Written by Donovan

2:03 • Studio version • A • Stereo

Paul McCartney :: Bass, Producer

Donovan :: Acoustic guitar

Ken Scott :: Engineering, Mixing engineer

Mary Hopkin :: Acoustic guitar, Vocals

Session Recording:: Early October 1968 to early December 1968

Studio :: EMI Studios, Abbey Road ; Trident Studios ; Morgan Studios, London, UK

3.

Love Is The Sweetest Thing

Written by Ray Noble

3:43 • Studio version • A • Stereo

Paul McCartney :: Producer

Ken Scott :: Engineering, Mixing engineer

Mary Hopkin :: Vocals

Session Recording:: Early October 1968 to early December 1968

Studio :: EMI Studios, Abbey Road ; Trident Studios ; Morgan Studios, London, UK

4.

Written by Richard H. Jones, Edward J. Hughes

3:08 • Studio version • A • Stereo

Paul McCartney :: Producer

Ken Scott :: Engineering, Mixing engineer

Mary Hopkin :: Vocals

Session Recording:: Early October 1968 to early December 1968

Studio :: EMI Studios, Abbey Road ; Trident Studios ; Morgan Studios, London, UK

5.

The Honeymoon Song

Written by Mikis Theodorakis, William Sansom

2:07 • Studio version • A • Stereo

Paul McCartney :: Producer

Ken Scott :: Engineering, Mixing engineer

Mary Hopkin :: Vocals

Session Recording:: Early October 1968 to early December 1968

Studio :: EMI Studios, Abbey Road ; Trident Studios ; Morgan Studios, London, UK

6.

Written by Harry Nilsson

2:42 • Studio version • A • Stereo

Paul McCartney :: Producer

Ken Scott :: Engineering, Mixing engineer

Mary Hopkin :: Vocals

Session Recording:: Early October 1968 to early December 1968

Studio :: EMI Studios, Abbey Road ; Trident Studios ; Morgan Studios, London, UK

7.

Written by Frank Loesser

2:33 • Studio version • A • Stereo

Paul McCartney :: Producer

Ken Scott :: Engineering, Mixing engineer

Mary Hopkin :: Vocals

Session Recording:: Early October 1968 to early December 1968

Studio :: EMI Studios, Abbey Road ; Trident Studios ; Morgan Studios, London, UK

Side 2

1.

Voyage Of The Moon

Written by Donovan

5:52 • Studio version • A • Stereo

Paul McCartney :: Acoustic guitar, Producer

Donovan :: Acoustic guitar

Ken Scott :: Engineering, Mixing engineer

Mary Hopkin :: Vocals

Session Recording:: Early October 1968 to early December 1968

Studio :: EMI Studios, Abbey Road ; Trident Studios ; Morgan Studios, London, UK

2.

Lullaby Of The Leaves

Written by Joe Young, Bernice Petkere

2:33 • Studio version • A • Stereo

Paul McCartney :: Producer

Ken Scott :: Engineering, Mixing engineer

Mary Hopkin :: Vocals

Session Recording:: Early October 1968 to early December 1968

Studio :: EMI Studios, Abbey Road ; Trident Studios ; Morgan Studios, London, UK

3.

Written by Ric Cartey, Carole Joyner

2:11 • Studio version • A

Paul McCartney :: Producer

Richard Hewson :: Arrangements

Ken Scott :: Engineering, Mixing engineer

Mary Hopkin :: Vocals

Performed by :
Mike Cotton Sound • London Welsh Choir

Session Recording:: Early October 1968 to early December 1968

Studio :: EMI Studios, Abbey Road ; Trident Studios ; Morgan Studios, London, UK

4.

Those Were The Days

Written by Boris Fomin, Gene Raskin

5:05 • Studio version • A

Paul McCartney :: Acoustic guitar (?), Producer

Geoff Emerick :: Engineer

Mary Hopkin :: Vocals

Unknown musician(s) :: Banjo, Bass, Drums, Four cellos, Guitar, One clarinet, One trombone, Six violins, Tuba, Two trumpets

Richard Newson :: Orchestra arrangement

Aida Foster Children's Choir :: Choir

Gilbert Webster :: Cymbalum

Session Recording:: Late July 1968

Studio :: EMI Studios, Abbey Road ; Trident Studios, London, UK

5.

Prince En Avignon

Written by Jean-Pierre Bourtayre

3:20 • Studio version • A • Stereo

Paul McCartney :: Producer

Ken Scott :: Engineering, Mixing engineer

Mary Hopkin :: Vocals

Session Recording:: Early October 1968 to early December 1968

Studio :: EMI Studios, Abbey Road ; Trident Studios ; Morgan Studios, London, UK

6.

Written by George Martin

2:40 • Studio version • A • Stereo

Paul McCartney :: Producer

Ken Scott :: Engineering, Mixing engineer

Mary Hopkin :: Vocals

Session Recording:: Early October 1968 to early December 1968

Studio :: EMI Studios, Abbey Road ; Trident Studios ; Morgan Studios, London, UK

7.

There's No Business Like Show Business

Written by Irving Berlin

4:03 • Studio version • A • Stereo

Paul McCartney :: Producer

Ken Scott :: Engineering, Mixing engineer

Mary Hopkin :: Vocals

Session Recording:: Early October 1968 to early December 1968

Studio :: EMI Studios, Abbey Road ; Trident Studios ; Morgan Studios, London, UK

About

The US version of the album contains “Those Were The Days” instead of “Someone To Watch Over Me”.

Also, the front cover has “MARY HOPKIN” above the photo and “POST CARD” below.

Last updated on September 17, 2021

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