David Elliott – David Elliot(1972)

Biography
There will always be the need for songwriters in the Rock genre and when looking through any artist’s recorded catalogue you are likely to find a number of ‘covers’ by songwriters with unfamiliar names.  David Elliott has been busy writing and recording for many years with a variety of artists and he had two solo albums released in England on Atlantic Records in the 70’s (‘David Elliott’ & ‘Solid Ground’). http://www.davidelliottsongs.com/index.htm

Album & Cover
This was the first album released by David Elliott in 1972.

The UK cover is different from the US version which had a Photograph of David Elliott’s face on the front. The UK photograph was taken on the English seaside, Brighton, in Black & White and the hand tinted.

Cover Location: English Seaside, Brighton, UK
Who Did What: Photography A. Powell. Hand Tinting – M. Tate
Label: Atlantic SD 7222(US), Atlantic K40374(UK)
Source: Vinyl. Album. Cover. Art, The Complete Hipgnosis Catalogue: Aubrey Powell

Tracklist

Credits
Bass – Rick Wills
Bass, Vocals – Dee Murray
Drums – Chris Karan, Dave Mattacks, Roy O. Temro
Drums, Vocals – Nigel Olsson
Guitar – Albert Lee, Mick Grabham, Tim Renwick
Guitar, Bass, Vocals, Written-By – David Elliott
Guitar, Piano – Caleb Quaye
Piano – Francis Monkman
Producer – Mick Grabham
Steel Guitar – BJ Cole