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{{Short description|Box set by English singer/songwriter Nick Drake}}
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Name = Fruit Tree |
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Type = [[Box set]] |
Artist = [[Nick Drake]] |
| name = Fruit Tree
Cover = Nick Drake Fruit Tree1.jpg |
| type = box
| artist = [[Nick Drake]]
Background = darkseagreen |
| cover = Nick Drake Fruit Tree1.jpg
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Released = Original pressings:<br />{{flagicon|UK}} 9 March 1979 (Island)<br />{{flagicon|US}} 5 August 1986 (Hannibal)<br />Island Records re-issue:<br />{{flagicon|UK}} 5 November 2007<br />{{flagicon|US}} 6 November 2007 |
Recorded = 1968 - February 1974 |
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| released = Original pressings:<br />9 March 1979 (Island) <small>(UK)</small> <br />5 August 1986 (Hannibal) <small>(US)</small> <br />Island Records re-issue:<br />5 November 2007 <small>(UK)</small><br />6 November 2007 <small>(US)</small>
Genre = [[Folk music|Folk]] |
| recorded = 1968 – February 1974
Length = |
| venue =
Label = [[Island Records|Island]]<br />[[Hannibal Records|Hannibal]] |
| studio =
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Producer = [[Joe Boyd]] / Various |
Last album = ''[[Pink Moon]]<br />(1972)|
| genre = [[Folk music|Folk]]
| length =
This album = '''''Fruit Tree'''''<br />(1978)|
Next album = ''[[Heaven in a Wild Flower]]''<br />(1985)|
| label = [[Island Records|Island]]<br />[[Hannibal Records|Hannibal]]
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| producer = [[Joe Boyd]] / Various
Misc = {{Extra album cover
| prev_title = [[Pink Moon]]
| Upper caption = Alternative cover
| prev_year = 1972
| Type =[[Box set]]
| next_title = [[Heaven in a Wild Flower]]
| Cover = DrakeFruitTree1986.jpg
| next_year = 1985
| Lower caption = slightly different cover for the 1986 reissue
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{{Album ratings
{{Album ratings
|rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
| rev1 = [[Allmusic]]
|rev1score = {{Rating|5|5}}<ref>[{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r96145|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]</ref>
| rev1score = {{Rating|5|5}}<ref>[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r96145|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]</ref>
|rev2 = [[Okayplayer]]
| rev2 = [[Okayplayer]]
|rev2score = {{Rating|5|5}}<ref>[http://www.okayplayer.com/reviews/index.php/weblog/more/fruit_tree_boxset/ Okayplayer review]</ref>
| rev2score = {{Rating|5|5}}<ref>[http://www.okayplayer.com/reviews/index.php/weblog/more/fruit_tree_boxset/ Okayplayer review] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080304143224/http://www.okayplayer.com/reviews/index.php/weblog/more/fruit_tree_boxset/ |date=2008-03-04 }}</ref>
|rev3 = [[Pitchfork Media]]
| rev3 = [[Pitchfork Media]]
|rev3score = (8.1/10)<ref>[http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/10895-fruit-tree/ Pitchfork Media review]</ref>
| rev3score = (8.1/10)<ref>[http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/10895-fruit-tree/ Pitchfork Media review]</ref>
| rev4 = ''[[Encyclopedia of Popular Music]]''
| rev4Score = {{Rating|5|5}}<ref>{{cite book|last=Larkin|first=Colin|author-link=Colin Larkin|title=Encyclopedia of Popular Music|year=2007|publisher=[[Omnibus Press]]|edition=5th|isbn=978-0857125958|title-link=Encyclopedia of Popular Music}}</ref>
| rev5 = ''[[Q (magazine)|Q]]''
| rev5Score = {{Rating|3|5}}<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Noyer |first=Paul Du |author-link=Paul Du Noyer |date=December 1986 |title=Nick Drake: ''Fruit Tree'' |magazine=[[Q (magazine)|Q]] |page=108 |issue=3}}</ref>
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'''''Fruit Tree ''''' is a [[box set]] by [[England|English]] [[singer/songwriter]] [[Nick Drake]]. It now exists in several versions, all of which feature his three studio albums, plus additional material.
'''''Fruit Tree ''''' is a box set by English singer/songwriter [[Nick Drake]]. It exists in several versions, all of which feature his three studio albums, plus additional material.


==Versions==
==Versions==


There are now three distinct releases of ''Fruit Tree''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.joeboyd.co.uk/discography.html|title=Joe Boyd - Discography|accessdate=2008-07-17}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.brytermusic.com/|title=Bryter Music - Discography|accessdate=2008-07-17}}</ref>
There are now three distinct releases of ''Fruit Tree''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.joeboyd.co.uk/discography.html|title=Joe Boyd – Discography|accessdate=2008-07-17|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120211162743/http://www.joeboyd.co.uk/discography.html|archivedate=2012-02-11}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.brytermusic.com/|title=Bryter Music – Discography|accessdate=2008-07-17}}</ref>


===1979 Release===
===1979 release===
The 1979 release consisted of a box set of three LPs with new artwork. The first two were as listed below. The third was ''Pink Moon'', track listing as below plus the last four songs of what later (1986 release) became ''Time of No Reply''.
The 1979, release consisted of a box set of three LPs with new artwork. The first two were as listed below. The third was ''[[Pink Moon]]'' (track listing as below) plus the last four songs of what later (1986 release) became ''[[Time of No Reply]]''.


This version was released on [[Island Records]].
This version was released on [[Island Records]].


===1986 Release===
===1986 release===
The 1986 release was a 4 LP/CD release, and had the track listing as given below. It was released the same year as the separate ''[[Time of No Reply]]'' album.
The 1986, release was a 4 LP/CD release, and had the track listing as given below. It was released the same year as the separate ''Time of No Reply'' album.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Carbonara |first=Peter |date=December 1986 |title=Fruit Tree review |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FL-rqqrDxb8C&pg=PA32 |journal=[[Spin (magazine)|SPIN]] |volume=2 |issue=9 |pages=32 |via=Google Books}}</ref>


This version was released on [[Hannibal Records]].
This version was released on [[Hannibal Records]].


===2007 Release===
===2007 release===


The 2007 release features Drake's three studio albums (as per the first three albums of the 1986 release), plus ''A Skin Too Few'' DVD.
The 2007, release features Drake's three studio albums (as per the first three albums of the 1986 release), plus ''A Skin Too Few'' DVD.


This version was released on [[Island Records]].
This version was released on [[Island Records]].
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==Track listing==
==Track listing==


===Disc One: ''Five Leaves Left''===
===Disc One: ''[[Five Leaves Left]]''===
# "Time Has Told Me" - 4:27
# "Time Has Told Me" – 4:27
# "[[River Man]]" - 4:21
# "[[River Man]]" – 4:21
# "Three Hours" - 6:16
# "Three Hours" – 6:16
# "Way to Blue" - 3:05
# "Way to Blue" – 3:05
# "Day Is Done" - 2:22
# "Day Is Done" – 2:22
# "'Cello Song" - 3:58
# "Cello Song" – 3:58
# "The Thoughts of Mary Jane" - 3:12
# "The Thoughts of Mary Jane" – 3:12
# "Man in a Shed" - 3:49
# "Man in a Shed" – 3:49
# "Fruit Tree" - 4:42
# "Fruit Tree" – 4:42
# "Saturday Sun" - 4:00
# "Saturday Sun" – 4:00


===Disc Two: ''Bryter Layter''===
===Disc Two: ''[[Bryter Layter]]''===
# "Introduction" - 1:33
# "Introduction" – 1:33
# "Hazey Jane II" - 3:46
# "Hazey Jane II" – 3:46
# "At the Chime of a City Clock" - 4:47
# "At the Chime of a City Clock" – 4:47
# "One of These Things First" - 4:52
# "One of These Things First" – 4:52
# "Hazey Jane I" - 4:31
# "Hazey Jane I" – 4:31
# "Bryter Layter" - 3:24
# "Bryter Layter" – 3:24
# "Fly" - 3:00
# "Fly" – 3:00
# "Poor Boy" - 6:09
# "Poor Boy" – 6:09
# "[[Northern Sky]]" - 3:47
# "[[Northern Sky]]" – 3:47
# "Sunday" - 3:42
# "Sunday" – 3:42


===Disc Three: ''Pink Moon''===
===Disc Three: ''[[Pink Moon]]''===
# "[[Pink Moon (song)|Pink Moon]]" - 2:06
# "Pink Moon" – 2:06
# "Place to Be" - 2:44
# "Place to Be" – 2:44
# "Road" - 2:02
# "Road" – 2:02
# "Which Will" - 2:59
# "Which Will" – 2:59
# "Horn" - 1:23
# "Horn" – 1:23
# "Things Behind the Sun" - 3:56
# "Things Behind the Sun" – 3:56
# "Know" - 2:27
# "Know" – 2:27
# "Free Ride" - 3:36
# "Free Ride" – 3:36
# "Parasite" - 3:05
# "Parasite" – 3:05
# "Harvest Breed" - 1:38
# "Harvest Breed" – 1:38
# "[[From the Morning]]" - 2:31
# "From the Morning" – 2:31


Note: In the 3 LP 1979 version, this disc additionally included the last four tracks of the disc below.
Note: In the 3 LP 1979 version, this disc additionally included the last four tracks of the disc below.


===Disc Four (1986): ''Time of No Reply''===
===Disc Four (1986): ''Time of No Reply''===
# "Time of No Reply" - 2:47
# "Time of No Reply" – 2:47
# "[[Magic (Nick Drake song)|I Was Made to Love Magic]]" - 3:28
# "[[Magic (Nick Drake song)|I Was Made to Love Magic]]" – 3:28
# "Joey" - 3:06
# "Joey" – 3:06
# "Clothes of Sand" - 2:32
# "Clothes of Sand" – 2:32
# "Man in a Shed" (Demo) - 3:06
# "Man in a Shed" (Demo) – 3:06
# "Mayfair" - 2:33
# "Mayfair" – 2:33
# "Fly" (Demo) - 3:37
# "Fly" (Demo) – 3:37
# "The Thoughts of Mary Jane" (Demo) - 3:46
# "The Thoughts of Mary Jane" (Demo) – 3:46
# "Been Smoking Too Long" - 2:17
# "Been Smoking Too Long" – 2:17
# "Strange Meeting II" - 3:38
# "Strange Meeting II" – 3:38
# "Rider on the Wheel" - 2:33
# "Rider on the Wheel" – 2:33
# "Black Eyed Dog" (Demo) - 3:28
# "Black Eyed Dog" (Demo) – 3:28
# "Hanging on a Star" - 2:49
# "Hanging on a Star" – 2:49
# "Voice From the Mountain" - 2:12
# "Voice From the Mountain" – 2:12


===Disc Four (2007): ''Skin Too Few'' (DVD)===
===Disc Four (2007): ''A Skin Too Few'' (DVD)===
# Skin Too Few (The Days of Nick Drake) (biographical film)
# ''Skin Too Few (The Days of Nick Drake)'' (Biographical film)
# Introduction
# "Introduction"
# Hazey Jane I
# "Hazey Jane I"
# How Wild the Wind Blows
# "How Wild the Wind Blows"
# River Man
# "River Man"
# At the Chime of a City Clock
# "At the Chime of a City Clock"
# Day Is Done
# "Day Is Done"
# Know
# "Know"
# Hanging on a Star
# "Hanging on a Star"
# From the Morning
# "From the Morning"
# Northern Sky
# "Northern Sky"


== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 01:26, 3 November 2024

Fruit Tree
Box set by
Nick Drake
ReleasedOriginal pressings:
9 March 1979 (Island) (UK)
5 August 1986 (Hannibal) (US)
Island Records re-issue:
5 November 2007 (UK)
6 November 2007 (US)
Recorded1968 – February 1974
GenreFolk
LabelIsland
Hannibal
ProducerJoe Boyd / Various
Nick Drake chronology
Pink Moon
(1972) 		Fruit Tree
(1979) 		Heaven in a Wild Flower
(1985)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Okayplayer[2]
Pitchfork Media(8.1/10)[3]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music[4]
Q[5]

Fruit Tree is a box set by English singer/songwriter Nick Drake. It exists in several versions, all of which feature his three studio albums, plus additional material.

Versions

[edit]

There are now three distinct releases of Fruit Tree.[6][7]

1979 release

[edit]

The 1979, release consisted of a box set of three LPs with new artwork. The first two were as listed below. The third was Pink Moon (track listing as below) plus the last four songs of what later (1986 release) became Time of No Reply.

This version was released on Island Records.

1986 release

[edit]

The 1986, release was a 4 LP/CD release, and had the track listing as given below. It was released the same year as the separate Time of No Reply album.[8]

This version was released on Hannibal Records.

2007 release

[edit]

The 2007, release features Drake's three studio albums (as per the first three albums of the 1986 release), plus A Skin Too Few DVD.

This version was released on Island Records.

Track listing

[edit]

Disc One: Five Leaves Left

[edit]
  1. "Time Has Told Me" – 4:27
  2. "River Man" – 4:21
  3. "Three Hours" – 6:16
  4. "Way to Blue" – 3:05
  5. "Day Is Done" – 2:22
  6. "Cello Song" – 3:58
  7. "The Thoughts of Mary Jane" – 3:12
  8. "Man in a Shed" – 3:49
  9. "Fruit Tree" – 4:42
  10. "Saturday Sun" – 4:00

Disc Two: Bryter Layter

[edit]
  1. "Introduction" – 1:33
  2. "Hazey Jane II" – 3:46
  3. "At the Chime of a City Clock" – 4:47
  4. "One of These Things First" – 4:52
  5. "Hazey Jane I" – 4:31
  6. "Bryter Layter" – 3:24
  7. "Fly" – 3:00
  8. "Poor Boy" – 6:09
  9. "Northern Sky" – 3:47
  10. "Sunday" – 3:42

Disc Three: Pink Moon

[edit]
  1. "Pink Moon" – 2:06
  2. "Place to Be" – 2:44
  3. "Road" – 2:02
  4. "Which Will" – 2:59
  5. "Horn" – 1:23
  6. "Things Behind the Sun" – 3:56
  7. "Know" – 2:27
  8. "Free Ride" – 3:36
  9. "Parasite" – 3:05
  10. "Harvest Breed" – 1:38
  11. "From the Morning" – 2:31

Note: In the 3 LP 1979 version, this disc additionally included the last four tracks of the disc below.

Disc Four (1986): Time of No Reply

[edit]
  1. "Time of No Reply" – 2:47
  2. "I Was Made to Love Magic" – 3:28
  3. "Joey" – 3:06
  4. "Clothes of Sand" – 2:32
  5. "Man in a Shed" (Demo) – 3:06
  6. "Mayfair" – 2:33
  7. "Fly" (Demo) – 3:37
  8. "The Thoughts of Mary Jane" (Demo) – 3:46
  9. "Been Smoking Too Long" – 2:17
  10. "Strange Meeting II" – 3:38
  11. "Rider on the Wheel" – 2:33
  12. "Black Eyed Dog" (Demo) – 3:28
  13. "Hanging on a Star" – 2:49
  14. "Voice From the Mountain" – 2:12

Disc Four (2007): A Skin Too Few (DVD)

[edit]
  1. Skin Too Few (The Days of Nick Drake) (Biographical film)
  2. "Introduction"
  3. "Hazey Jane I"
  4. "How Wild the Wind Blows"
  5. "River Man"
  6. "At the Chime of a City Clock"
  7. "Day Is Done"
  8. "Know"
  9. "Hanging on a Star"
  10. "From the Morning"
  11. "Northern Sky"

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Okayplayer review Archived 2008-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Pitchfork Media review
  4. ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th ed.). Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-0857125958.
  5. ^ Noyer, Paul Du (December 1986). "Nick Drake: Fruit Tree". Q. No. 3. p. 108.
  6. ^ "Joe Boyd – Discography". Archived from the original on 11 February 2012. Retrieved 17 July 2008.
  7. ^ "Bryter Music – Discography". Retrieved 17 July 2008.
  8. ^ Carbonara, Peter (December 1986). "Fruit Tree review". SPIN. 2 (9): 32 – via Google Books.
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