Dear Mr. Time – Grandfather – The Dear Mr. Time Anthology, 3CD Digipak 2021 cherry red records

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Coming together at the end of the Sixties, Essex band Dear Mr. Time were a five-piece progressive rock outfit influenced by the likes of King Crimson and The Moody Blues.

DISC ONE:
GRANDFATHER

1. BIRTH – THE BEGINNING
2. OUT OF TIME
3. MAKE YOUR PEACE
4. YOURS CLAUDIA
5. PRELUDE (to YOUR COUNTRY NEEDS YOU?)
6. YOUR COUNTRY NEEDS YOU?
7. A DAWNING MOONSHINE
8. YEARS AND FORTUNES
9. A PRAYER FOR HER
10. LIGHT UP A LIGHT
11. ON A LONELY NIGHT
12. GRANDFATHER
BONUS TRACKS
13. ONLY FOOLING
14. HENRIETTA HALL
15. NOT NOW AT ALL
16. VICTORIAN BLUE
17. THIS PLACE WAS US WAS HOME
18. WHEN BABY COMES*
19. A SONG OF FAIRGROUNDS*
20. GOLD AND SILVER*
21. TRUE BLUE*
22. WHEN YOU MOVE*
23. ALL I HAVE TO GIVE*
24. AUGUST LIGHTS*
25. NAKED FINGERS*

Tracks 1-12 The album Grandfather, released February 1971 (Square Records SQA 101)
Tracks 13-25 Chris Baker home demos recorded 1970-71

DISC TWO:
BRONTOSAURS AND BLING

1. PIG HEAVEN
2. IN ’67
3. I DON’T UNDERSTAND (PERU)
4. LIKE THE FIRST TIME AGAIN
5. ON HALLOWED GROUND
6. IT’S ONLY LOVE/TOMORROW IS ANOTHER DAY
7. SITTING IN AN ENGLISH GARDEN
8. PIGS IN OUTER SPACE
9. BUTTERFLIES ARE FREE
10. THE UNIVERSE IN MY HEART
11. STREETWISE
12. SONGBIRD IN THE RAIN
13. PERU (reprise)
BONUS TRACKS
14. FULL CIRCLE*
15. WE’RE ONLY HUMAN*
16. MAISIE GREY*
17. DON’T GO HOLDING ON TO ME*
18. KIFISSIA SUNRISE*
19. ALL THE SAME*

Tracks 1-13 The album Brontosaurs And Bling (DMT DMT 0001, released 2015)
Tracks 14-19 Previously unreleased, recorded 2020-21

DISC THREE:
TIME

1. ACID RAIN
2. TODAY IS SUCH A LOVELY DAY
3. THE ONE WHO SAVED THE SUN
4. ELEPHANTS DUMP
5. SUMMER DAYS WITH YOU
6. EINSTEIN IN THE SUN
7. MR. TOWERS’ HOURS
8. GIMME JAM
9. I WILL BE WITH YOU
10. NEVER DONE GODSPELL
11. HOME AGAIN
12. WE ALWAYS KNEW
13. THE HOUSES IN BETWEEN
BONUS TRACKS
14. ARCHIE VINE*
15. WHEN WE WERE YOUNG*
16. LONELY EYES*
17. THE SENTIMENTALIST*
18. THE ONE*
19. WALK THE WORLD*
20. WHAT WILL BE*
21. THERE IS NO MORE (YOU DO IT ALL)*

1-13 The album Time (DMT DMT 0002, released 2018)
14-21 Previously unreleased, recorded 2020-21

*previously unreleased

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