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Bryter Layter
Studio album by Nick Drake
Released	November 11970
Recorded	Sound Techniques Studio, London
Genre	Folk
Length	39:09
Label	Island Records
Producer(s)	Joe Boyd
Professional reviews
All Music Guide Image:5 stars.svg link The Music Box Image:4 stars.svg link
Nick Drake chronology
Five Leaves Left (1969)	Bryter Layter (1970)	Pink Moon (1972)

Bryter Layter, recorded in 1970, was the second of three albums by British folk musician Nick Drake. Like Five Leaves Left, the album contains no unaccompanied songs: Drake was accompanied by part of the British folk rock group Fairport Convention and John Cale from The Velvet Underground.

In 2000 Q magazine placed Bryter Layter at number 23 in its list of the 100 Greatest British Albums Ever. In 2003, the album was ranked number 245 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Introduction" – 1:33
2. "Hazey Jane II" – 3:46
3. "At the Chime of a City Clock" – 4:47
4. "One of These Things First" – 4:52
5. "Hazey Jane I" – 4:31
6. "Bryter Layter" – 3:24
7. "Fly" – 3:00
8. "Poor Boy" – 6:09
9. "Northern Sky" – 3:47
10. "Sunday" – 3:42

[edit] Personnel

Nick Drake performs vocals and guitar, except where indicated otherwise.

• "Introduction"

Nick Drake - guitar
Dave Pegg - bass guitar
Dave Mattacks - drums
Strings arranged by Robert Kirby

• "Hazey Jane II"

Dave Pegg - bass
Dave Mattacks - drums
Richard Thompson - lead guitar
Brass arrangement by Robert Kirby

• "At the Chime of a City Clock"

Ray Warleigh - alto sax
Dave Pegg - bass
Mike Kowalski - drums
Strings arranged by Robert Kirby

• "One of These Things First"

Paul Harris - piano
Ed Carter - bass
Mike Kowalski - drums

• "Hazey Jane I"

Dave Pegg - bass
Dave Mattacks - drums
Strings arranged by Robert Kirby

• "Bryter Layter"

Nick Drake - guitar
Lyn Dobson - flute
Dave Pegg - bass
Dave Mattacks - drums

• "Fly"

John Cale - viola and harpsichord
Dave Pegg - bass

• "Poor Boy"

Ray Warleigh - alto sax
Chris McGregor - piano
Dave Pegg - bass
Mike Kowalski - drums
Pat Arnold and Doris Troy - backing vocals

• "Northern Sky"

John Cale - celeste, piano and organ
Dave Pegg - bass
Mike Kowalski - drums

• "Sunday"

Nick Drake - guitar
Ray Warleigh - flute
Dave Pegg - bass
Dave Mattacks - drums
Strings arranged by Robert Kirby

[edit] External links

• Bryter Layter at MusicBrainz
• Lyrics

Nick Drake

Albums: Five Leaves Left | Bryter Layter | Pink Moon

Related: Nick Drake discography

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