Julie Covington (album)

Julie Covington is a 1978 album by English singer Julie Covington. It was produced by Joe Boyd and the sound engineer was John Wood. Most of the album was recorded at Britannia Row Studios in Islington.[2] It was her second album released on Virgin Records.[3] In 2000, it was reissued as Julie Covington Plus and features two bonus tracks.[1]

Julie Covington
cover art for 2000 reissue
Studio album by Julie Covington
Released	1978
Recorded	Britannia Row Studios, Islington
Genre	Pop rock
Length	41:21
Label	Virgin
Producer	Joe Boyd, John Wood
Julie Covington chronology
The Beautiful Changes (1971) Julie Covington (1978)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing

1. "(I Want to See the) Bright Lights" (Richard Thompson)
2. "By the Time It Gets Dark" (Sandy Denny)
3. "Sip the Wine" (Tim Drummond)
4. "How" (John Lennon)
5. "Barbara's Song" (Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill)
6. "A Little Bit More" (Karen Alexander)
7. "Let Me Make Something in Your Life" (Jim Capaldi, Steve Winwood)
8. "I Can't Dance" (Tom T. Hall)
9. "The Kick Inside" (Kate Bush)
10. "Dead Weight" (Anna McGarrigle)
11. "Dancing in the Dark" (Andy Fairweather Low)

• bonus tracks on CD reissue:

12. "Only Women Bleed" (Alice Cooper, Dick Wagner)
13. "Easy To Slip" (Lowell George, Fred Martin)

Personnel

• Julie Covington – vocals
• Richard Thompson – guitar, mandola, backing vocals
• Simon Nicol – guitar
• Trevor Lucas – guitar, backing vocals
• Ray Russell – guitar (on "Only Women Bleed")
• Russ Titelman – acoustic guitar (on "How")
• Chris Spedding – guitar synthesizer (on "The Kick Inside")
• Neil Larsen – keyboards
• John Kirkpatrick – accordion
• John Cale – piano, organ, clavinet
• Steve Winwood – organ
• Plas Johnson – saxophone
• Willie Weeks – bass
• Dave Markee – bass (on "Only Women Bleed")
• Mo Foster – fretless bass (on "Only Women Bleed")
• Dave Pegg – bass (on "Easy To Slip")
• Andy Newmark – drums
• Dave Mattacks – drums (on "Only Women Bleed" and "Easy To Slip")
• Ray Cooper – percussion
• Greg Prestopino – backing vocals
• Andy Fairweather Low – backing vocals
• Gary Travers – backing vocals
• Iain Matthews – backing vocals
• Mandy More – backing vocals (on "Only Women Bleed")
• Sue Jones-Davies – backing vocals (on "Only Women Bleed")

References

1. Hartenbach, Brett. "Julie Covington Plus". Allmusic. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
2. "Julie Covington". Discogs. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
3. Eder, Bruce. "Julie Covington". Allmusic. Retrieved 13 March 2014.