The Boy in the Sailor Suit

The Boy in the Sailor Suit is a studio album by Dave Cousins.

The Boy in the Sailor Suit
Studio album by Dave Cousins
Released	June 2007 (2007-06)
Recorded	April 23, 2007 (2007-04-23) – April 28, 2007 (2007-04-28)
Genre	folk-rock, singer-songwriter
Length	48:49
Label	Witchwood Media
Producer	Chris Tsangarides
Dave Cousins chronology
Two Weeks Last Summer (1972) The Boy in the Sailor Suit (2007) Secret Paths (2008)

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Track listing

All songs written by Dave Cousins except where noted

1. "Never Take Sweets from a Stranger" – (4:41)
2. "Mellow Moon" – (6:19)
3. "The Smile You Left Behind" – (3:08)
4. "Calling Out My Name" – (5:11)
5. "Mother Luck" – (4:16)
6. "Wish You were Here" – (5:19)
7. "Skip to my Lou" (Cousins, Conny Conrad) – (4:50)
8. "Lonely Days, Lonely Nights" (Cousins, Conrad) – (4:55)
9. "Bringing in the Harvest" – (4:36)
10. "Hellfire Blues" – (5:42)

Personnel

• Dave Cousins – vocals, acoustic guitar
• Miller Anderson – guitar
• Ian Cutler – fiddle
• Chas Cronk – bass guitar
• Chris Hunt – drums

with guests

• Elizabeth Tophill – backing vocals
• Frances Tophill – backing vocals
• Tony Attwood – organ on track 9
• Chris Ball – piano on track 10

Recording

• Chris Tsangarides – producer, engineer
• Chas Cronk – mastering

Recorded at The Ecology Rooms, Kent April 23, 2007 (2007-04-23) – April 28, 2007 (2007-04-28).

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
	June 2007 (2007-06)	Witchwood Media	CD	WMCD 2040

References

• The Boy in the Sailor Suit on Strawbsweb
• Liner notes to CD WMCD 2040 The Boy in the Sailor Suit