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The Making Of Five Leaves Left - Vinyl First Edition - Deluxe 4LP Box - Sealed

NICK DRAKE The Making Of Five Leaves Left (A comprehensive deep-dive into the creation of Nick Drake's landmark 1969 debut. Presented as a 4-LP Vinyl Deluxe Edition featuring over 30 previously unreleased demos, outtakes and alternate versions tracing the origins and evolution of Five Leaves Left, authorised by the Nick Drake Estate. This thoughtful edition compiles material from Drake's early sessions at Sound Techniques and Cambridge, including alternate takes, unheard songs, and a disc featuring the complete original Joe Boyd-produced album remastered by John Wood. Includes a 60-page book written by Neil Storey in collaboration with Richard Morton Jack, presented on textured paper stock and featuring full track recording details, timelines, and rare archival insights. Housed inside a large format deluxe box with a die-cut window, spine-wrap obi and factory sealed. Recommended)

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Release Date 25th Jul 2025
Release Year 2025
Condition Unless stated otherwise in the description above, all items are in at least excellent condition - so please read our descriptions carefully. We try to sell items as close to Mint condition as possible, and many will indeed be close to brand new and/or unplayed. Others may be 'used' - and all will meet our strict grading and are 100% guaranteed.
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Format Vinyl Box Set
Record Label Island Records
Complete Stock List Go to Nick Drake
Product Catalogue No 7762691
Music Genre Folk, Singer/Songwriter, 70s Rock, 70s Artists
Country Comes from UK Comes from 'UK'
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First Edition pressing & print - manufactured 15.4.2025

LP ONE - 1st Sound Techniques Session aka The Beverley Martyn demo & Alt Takes from February 1968 to April 1969
Side A
1. Mayfair - 1st Sound Techniques Session - March 1968
2. Time Has Told Me - 1st Sound Techniques Session - March 1968
3. Man In A Shed- 1st Sound Techniques Session - March 1968
4. Fruit Tree - 1st Sound Techniques Session - March 1968
5. Saturday Sun - 1st Sound Techniques Session - March 1968
6. Strange Face - 1st Sound Techniques Session - March 1968

Side B
1. Strange Face - Rough Mix with Guide Vocal - September 1968
2. Day Is Done - Take 5 - April 1968
3. Day Is Done - Take 2 - November 1968
4. Day Is Done - Take 7 - April 1969
5. Man In A Shed - Take 1 - May 1968
6. My Love Left With The Rain - Cambridge, Lent Term 1968

LP TWO - Paul de Rivas Reel - October 1968 / Out-Takes November 1968
Side C
1. Blossom - Cambridge, Lent Term 1968
2. Instrumental - Cambridge, Lent Term 1968
3. Made To Love Magic - Cambridge, Lent Term 1968
4. Mickey's Tune - Cambridge, Lent Term 1968
5. The Thoughts of Mary Jane - Cambridge, Lent Term 1968
6. Day Is Done - Cambridge, Lent Term 1968
7. Time Has Told Me - Cambridge, Lent Term 1968

Side D
1. Three Hours - Take 2 - November 1968
2. Time Has Told Me - Take 4 - November 1968
3. Strange Face - Take 1 - November 1968
4. Saturday Sun - Take 1 - November 1968
5. Fruit Tree - Take 4 - November 1968

LP THREE - Out-Takes from December 1968 to April 1969
Side E
1. Time of No Reply - Take 3 into Take 4 - December 1968
2. 'Cello Song - Take 4 - January 1969
3. Mayfair - Take 5 - January 1969
4. River Man - Take 1 - January 1969

Side F
1. Way To Blue - Cambridge - Winter 1968
2. The Thoughts of Mary Jane - Take 2 - April 1969
3. Saturday Sun - Take 1 into Take 2 - April 1969
4. River Man - Take 2 - April 1969

LP FOUR - The Original Album - Released 3rd July 1969
Side G
1. Time Has Told Me
2. River Man
3. Three Hours
4. Way To Blue
5. Day Is Done

Side H
1. 'Cello Song
2. The Thoughts of Mary Jane
3. Man In A Shed
4. Fruit Tree
5. Saturday Sun

Key Features
· 4LP vinyl deluxe box set authorised by the Nick Drake Estate
· Over 30 previously unheard demos, outtakes and alt versions
· Newly remastered original Five Leaves Left album
· 60-page textured paper book with in-depth notes & session details
· Mastered by original engineer John Wood
· Recommended for fans of Nick Drake, Island Records collectors, and 1960s British folk completists


VINYL LP BOX SET  
Recording Artist Nick Drake
Product Title The Making Of Five Leaves Left - Vinyl First Edition - Deluxe 4LP Box - Sealed
Product Information Nick Drake The Making Of Five Leaves Left - Vinyl First Edition - Deluxe 4LP Box - Sealed UK Vinyl Box Set.
Language All tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
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