"Day By Day"Acoustic guitar - KevinElectric guitars - Mark Warner, Sam MitchellClavinet - Rupert HineBass - John PerryDrums - Mike GilesPercussion - The G-Deevy EnsembleBacking vocals - Doris Troy, Rosetta Hightower, Joanne Williams "See You Later"Acoustic guitar - Mark WarnerBass - John PerryDrums - Mike GilesPercussion (?)[sic] - Ray CooperBacking vocal - Sean Milligan "Didn't Feel Lonely Till I Thought Of You"Electric guitars - Ollie Halsall(solo), Sam Mitchell, Mark WarnerBass - John PerryDrums - Mike GilesPercussion - Rupert HineBacking vocals - Doris Troy, Rosetta Hightower, Joanne Williams "Everybody's Sometime and Some People's All The Time Blues"Electric guitars - Mike Oldfield(solo), Kevin, Sam Mitchell & Cal BatchelorPiano - Henry Crallan "It Begins With A Blessing / Once I Awakened / But It Ends With A Curse"Acoustic guitar - KevinElectric guitar - Kevin, Mark WarnerOrgan - Steve Nye, Rupert HinePiano - Mike MoranBass - John PerryDrums - Mike GilesSaxophone - Lol CoxhillARP synthesiser - Rupert HineBacking vocals - The Hulloo Choir "Ballbearing Blues"Acoustic guitar & foot - KevinElectric piano - Rupert Hine " The Confessions Of Dr. Dream""Part One: Irreversible Neural Damage"Vocals - Kevin & NicoAcoustic guitar - Mark WarnerElectric guitar - KevinPianos & organs - Kevin, Rupert HineARP synthesiser - Rupert Hine "Part Two: Invitation"Acoustic & electric guitars - KevinElectric pianos - Steve Nye, Rupert HineBass - John GustafsonDrums - Mike Giles "Part Three: The One Chance Dance"Acoustic guitars - KevinOrgans - Rupert HineElectric pianos - Steve NyeBass - Trevor JonesDrums - Mike GilesPercussion - Ray Cooper "Part Four: Dr. Dream Theme"Electric guitars - Mark WarnerOrgans - Mike Ratledge, Rupert HineBass - John PerryDrums - Mike GilesARP synthesiser - Rupert HineChoir - Choir "Two Goes Into Four"Acoustic guitars - Kevin
The Confessions of Dr. Dream and other stories - Kevin Ayers (1974)
Original release: 1974, Island Records (LP ILPS 9263, UK)
Side I:1. Day By Day (3.46)2. See You Later (0.28)3. Didn't Feel Lonely Till I Thought Of You (4.08)4. Everybody's Sometime and Some People's All The Time Blues (3.03)5. It Begins With A Blessing / Once I Awakened / But It Ends With A Curse (8.14)6. Ballrearing Blues (0.52)
Side II:1. The Confessions of Doctor Dream (18.46)a) Irreversible Neural Damageb) Invitationc) The One Chance Danced) Doctor Dream Theme2. Two Goes Into Four (1:53)
All tracks written by Kevin Ayers
Produced by Rupert Hine for Banana Productions Ltd.Brass arrangement: Simon JeffesRhythm tracks recorded at Ramport Studios, LondonRecorded and remixed at Air Studios, LondonEngineers: Steve Nye and John Punter, assisted by Sean Milligan & Gerry Leitch Cover designs conceived and commissioned by Group Five.Illustrations by James Wedge and George Smith.
Last reissue on CD: Beat Goes On BGOCD 86, October 1990 (UK)Note: Front and rear artwork reproduced as original but no lyrics, writing, production, recording or musician details are included. Singles:The Up Song* / Everybody's Sometime And Some People's All The Time Blues (released February 1974, Island WIP 6194, UK)Day By Day / The Up Song* (released in 1974, Ariola 13387 AT, Holland)* non-LP track
The Confessions of Dr. Dream and other stories - Kevin Ayers (1974)
Original release: 1974, Island Records (LP ILPS 9263, UK)
Side I:1. Day By Day (3.46)2. See You Later (0.28)3. Didn't Feel Lonely Till I Thought Of You (4.08)4. Everybody's Sometime and Some People's All The Time Blues (3.03)5. It Begins With A Blessing / Once I Awakened / But It Ends With A Curse (8.14)6. Ballrearing Blues (0.52)
Side II:1. The Confessions of Doctor Dream (18.46)a) Irreversible Neural Damageb) Invitationc) The One Chance Danced) Doctor Dream Theme2. Two Goes Into Four (1:53)
All tracks written by Kevin Ayers
Produced by Rupert Hine for Banana Productions Ltd.Brass arrangement: Simon JeffesRhythm tracks recorded at Ramport Studios, LondonRecorded and remixed at Air Studios, LondonEngineers: Steve Nye and John Punter, assisted by Sean Milligan & Gerry Leitch Cover designs conceived and commissioned by Group Five.Illustrations by James Wedge and George Smith.
"Day By Day"Acoustic guitar - KevinElectric guitars - Mark Warner, Sam MitchellClavinet - Rupert HineBass - John PerryDrums - Mike GilesPercussion - The G-Deevy EnsembleBacking vocals - Doris Troy, Rosetta Hightower, Joanne Williams "See You Later"Acoustic guitar - Mark WarnerBass - John PerryDrums - Mike GilesPercussion (?)[sic] - Ray CooperBacking vocal - Sean Milligan "Didn't Feel Lonely Till I Thought Of You"Electric guitars - Ollie Halsall(solo), Sam Mitchell, Mark WarnerBass - John PerryDrums - Mike GilesPercussion - Rupert HineBacking vocals - Doris Troy, Rosetta Hightower, Joanne Williams "Everybody's Sometime and Some People's All The Time Blues"Electric guitars - Mike Oldfield(solo), Kevin, Sam Mitchell & Cal BatchelorPiano - Henry Crallan "It Begins With A Blessing / Once I Awakened / But It Ends With A Curse"Acoustic guitar - KevinElectric guitar - Kevin, Mark WarnerOrgan - Steve Nye, Rupert HinePiano - Mike MoranBass - John PerryDrums - Mike GilesSaxophone - Lol CoxhillARP synthesiser - Rupert HineBacking vocals - The Hulloo Choir "Ballbearing Blues"Acoustic guitar & foot - KevinElectric piano - Rupert Hine " The Confessions Of Dr. Dream""Part One: Irreversible Neural Damage"Vocals - Kevin & NicoAcoustic guitar - Mark WarnerElectric guitar - KevinPianos & organs - Kevin, Rupert HineARP synthesiser - Rupert Hine "Part Two: Invitation"Acoustic & electric guitars - KevinElectric pianos - Steve Nye, Rupert HineBass - John GustafsonDrums - Mike Giles "Part Three: The One Chance Dance"Acoustic guitars - KevinOrgans - Rupert HineElectric pianos - Steve NyeBass - Trevor JonesDrums - Mike GilesPercussion - Ray Cooper "Part Four: Dr. Dream Theme"Electric guitars - Mark WarnerOrgans - Mike Ratledge, Rupert HineBass - John PerryDrums - Mike GilesARP synthesiser - Rupert HineChoir - Choir "Two Goes Into Four"Acoustic guitars - Kevin
Last reissue on CD: Beat Goes On BGOCD 86, October 1990 (UK)Note: Front and rear artwork reproduced as original but no lyrics, writing, production, recording or musician details are included. Singles:The Up Song* / Everybody's Sometime And Some People's All The Time Blues (released February 1974, Island WIP 6194, UK)Day By Day / The Up Song* (released in 1974, Ariola 13387 AT, Holland)* non-LP track