Goodbye and Hello (Tim Buckley album)

Goodbye and Hello
Studio album by
Released1967
RecordedJune 1967
StudioWestern Recorders & Whitney, Los Angeles
Genre
Length42:41
LabelElektra
ProducerJerry Yester, Jac Holzman
Tim Buckley chronology
Tim Buckley
(1966)
Goodbye and Hello
(1967)
Happy Sad
(1969)
Singles from Goodbye and Hello
  1. "Morning Glory"
  2. "Once I Was"

Goodbye and Hello is the second album by Tim Buckley, released in 1967. It was recorded in Los Angeles, California, in June of the same year.

The album was re-released in 2001 in a compilation with debut album Tim Buckley by WEA/Elektra. In 2005, a 180-gram version of the LP was released on the label Four Men With Beards and is being distributed by City Hall Records.

Recording

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The album was recorded during June 1967 in Los Angeles, and produced by Jerry Yester and Jac Holzman.

Legacy

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Rolling Stone Record Guide[4]

Matthew Greenwald in a retrospective review for AllMusic felt that it is "an excellent and revolutionary album that was a quantum leap for both Tim Buckley and the audience".[1]

The album was included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.[2] In 2000, it was voted number 516 in Colin Larkin's All Time Top 1000 Albums.[5]

Track listing

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All songs written by Tim Buckley, except where noted.

Side One

  1. "No Man Can Find the War" (Larry Beckett, Buckley) – 2:58
  2. "Carnival Song" – 3:10
  3. "Pleasant Street" – 5:15
  4. "Hallucinations" (Beckett, Buckley) – 4:55
  5. "I Never Asked to Be Your Mountain" – 6:02

Side Two

  1. "Once I Was" – 3:22
  2. "Phantasmagoria in Two" – 3:29
  3. "Knight-Errant" (Beckett, Buckley) – 2:00
  4. "Goodbye and Hello" (Beckett, Buckley) – 8:38
  5. "Morning Glory" (Beckett, Buckley) – 2:52

Personnel

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Technical

References

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  1. ^ a b Greenwald, Matthew. "Tim Buckley: Goodbye and Hello - Review". AllMusic. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
  2. ^ a b c Robert Dimery; Michael Lydon (23 March 2010). 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die: Revised and Updated Edition. Universe. ISBN 978-0-7893-2074-2.
  3. ^ Hunt, Ken (2003). "Tim Buckley". In Buckley, Peter (ed.). The Rough Guide to Rock (3rd ed.). London: Rough Guides. p. 145. ISBN 978-1-84353-105-0.
  4. ^ The Rolling Stone Record Guide. Random House. 1979. p. 53.
  5. ^ Colin Larkin (2000). All Time Top 1000 Albums (3rd ed.). Virgin Books. p. 179. ISBN 0-7535-0493-6.
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