Goodbye and Hello (Tim Buckley album)

Recording

The album was recorded during June 1967 in Los Angeles, and produced by Jerry Yester and Jac Holzman.

Legacy

Matthew Greenwald in a retrospective review for AllMusic felt that it is "an excellent and revolutionary album that was a quantum leap for both Tim Buckley and the audience".^[1]

The album was included in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.^[2] In 2000, it was voted number 516 in Colin Larkin's All Time Top 1000 Albums.^[4]

Track listing

All songs written by Tim Buckley, except where noted.

Side One

1. "No Man Can Find the War" (Larry Beckett, Buckley) – 2:58
2. "Carnival Song" – 3:10
3. "Pleasant Street" – 5:15
4. "Hallucinations" (Beckett, Buckley) – 4:55
5. "I Never Asked to Be Your Mountain" – 6:02

Side Two

1. "Once I Was" – 3:22
2. "Phantasmagoria in Two" – 3:29
3. "Knight-Errant" (Beckett, Buckley) – 2:00
4. "Goodbye and Hello" (Beckett, Buckley) – 8:38
5. "Morning Glory" (Beckett, Buckley) – 2:52

Personnel

• Tim Buckley –
  kalimba, vibraphone
• Lee Underwood – lead guitar
• John Farsha – guitar
• Brian Hartzler – guitar
• Jim Fielder – bass guitar
• Jimmy Bond – double bass
• harmonium, harpsichord
• Henry Diltz – harmonica on "Once I Was"
• Jerry Yester – piano, organ, harmonium, recording supervisor
• Carter C.C. Collins –
  congas, percussion
• Dave Guard – kalimba, tambourine
• Eddie Hoh – drums
• Jim Gordon - drums

Technical

• Jac Holzman - production supervisor
• Bruce Botnick - mixing
• William S. Harvey - cover, design
• David Gates - liner photography
• Guy Webster - photography

References