Nick Drake - The Making of Five Leaves Left *Pre-Order

Release Date Friday 25th July 2025
All pre-orders will be dispatched/made ready for collection on that day.

4LP

DISC ONE – 1st Sound Techniques Session aka The Beverley Martyn demo & Alt Takes from February 1968 to April 1969

Side A

Mayfair - 1st Sound Techniques Session – March 1968
Time Has Told Me - 1st Sound Techniques Session – March 1968
Man In A Shed- 1st Sound Techniques Session – March 1968
Fruit Tree - 1st Sound Techniques Session – March 1968
Saturday Sun - 1st Sound Techniques Session – March 1968
Strange Face - 1st Sound Techniques Session – March 1968
Side B

Strange Face – Rough Mix with Guide Vocal – September 1968
Day Is Done – Take 5 – April 1968
Day Is Done – Take 2 – November 1968
Day Is Done – Take 7 – April 1969
Man In A Shed – Take 1 – May 1968
My Love Left With The Rain – Cambridge, Lent Term 1968
DISC TWO – Paul de Rivas Reel – October 1968 / Out-Takes November 1968

Side C

Blossom – Cambridge, Lent Term 1968
Instrumental – Cambridge, Lent Term 1968
Made To Love Magic – Cambridge, Lent Term 1968
Mickey’s Tune – Cambridge, Lent Term 1968
The Thoughts of Mary Jane – Cambridge, Lent Term 1968
Day Is Done – Cambridge, Lent Term 1968
Time Has Told Me – Cambridge, Lent Term 1968
Side D

Three Hours – Take 2 – November 1968
Time Has Told Me – Take 4 – November 1968
Strange Face – Take 1 – November 1968
Saturday Sun – Take 1 – November 1968
Fruit Tree – Take 4 – November 1968
DISC THREE - Out-Takes from December 1968 to April 1969

Side E

Time of No Reply – Take 3 into Take 4 – December 1968
‘Cello Song – Take 4 – January 1969
Mayfair – Take 5 – January 1969
River Man – Take 1 – January 1969
Side F

Way To Blue – Cambridge – Winter 1968
The Thoughts of Mary Jane – Take 2 – April 1969
Saturday Sun – Take 1 into Take 2 – April 1969
River Man – Take 2 – April 1969
DISC FOUR - The Original Album – Released 3rd July 1969

Side G

Time Has Told Me
River Man
Three Hours
Way To Blue
Day Is Done
Side H

‘Cello Song
The Thoughts of Mary Jane
Man In A Shed
Fruit Tree
Saturday Sun

4CD

DISC ONE – 1st Sound Techniques Session aka The Beverley Martyn demo & Alt Takes from February 1968 to April 1969

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
7. Strange Face – Rough Mix with Guide Vocal – September 1968
8. Day Is Done – Take 5 – April 1968
9. Day Is Done – Take 2 – November 1968
10. Day Is Done – Take 7 – April 1969
11. Man In A Shed – Take 1 – May 1968
12. My Love Left With The Rain – Cambridge, Lent Term 1968

DISC TWO – Paul de Rivas Reel – October 1968 / Out-Takes November 1968

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
8. Three Hours – Take 2 – November 1968
9. Time Has Told Me – Take 4 – November 1968
10. Strange Face – Take 1 – November 1968
11. Saturday Sun – Take 1 – November 1968
12. Fruit Tree – Take 4 – November 1968

DISC THREE - Out-Takes from December 1968 to April 1969

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
5. Way To Blue – Cambridge – Winter 1968
6. The Thoughts of Mary Jane – Take 2 – April 1969
7. Saturday Sun – Take 1 into Take 2 – April 1969
8. River Man – Take 2 – April 1969

DISC FOUR - The Original Album – Released 3rd July 1969

1. Time Has Told Me
2. River Man
3. Three Hours
4. Way To Blue
5. Day Is Done
6. ‘Cello Song
7. The Thoughts of Mary Jane
8. Man In A Shed
9. Fruit Tree
10. Saturday Sun

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