Honey, Wheat and Laughter
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Honey, Wheat and Laughter is the third studio album by Anne Murray
issued in 1970 on Capitol Records
. The album was only released in Canada. It contained work by, among others, James Taylor
and Gene MacLellan
; MacLellan's "Put Your Hand in the Hand" would later be a top-ten hit for the band Ocean in 1971.
Anne Murray
Morna Anne Murray CC, ONS is a Canadian singer in pop, country and adult contemporary styles whose albums have sold over 54 million copies....
issued in 1970 on Capitol Records
Capitol Records
Capitol Records is a major United States based record label, formerly located in Los Angeles, but operating in New York City as part of Capitol Music Group. Its former headquarters building, the Capitol Tower, is a major landmark near the corner of Hollywood and Vine...
. The album was only released in Canada. It contained work by, among others, James Taylor
James Taylor
James Vernon Taylor is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A five-time Grammy Award winner, Taylor was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2000....
and Gene MacLellan
Gene MacLellan
Gene MacLellan was a Canadian singer-songwriter from Prince Edward Island.Among his notable compositions were "Snowbird", made famous by Anne Murray, "Put Your Hand in the Hand, "The Call", "Pages of Time" and "Thorn in My Shoe"...
; MacLellan's "Put Your Hand in the Hand" would later be a top-ten hit for the band Ocean in 1971.
Track listing
- "Fire and RainFire and Rain"Fire and Rain" is a folk/rock song written and performed by James Taylor. As a song on his second album, Sweet Baby James, the song engendered widespread attention for him. The album was released in February 1970, with the song being released as a single that month. "Fire and Rain" quickly rose to...
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) - "Rain"
- "Someone Else Today"
- "Head Above the Water"
- "Break My Mind"
- "The Call"
- "Put Your Hand in the HandPut Your Hand in the Hand"Put Your Hand in the Hand" is a Gospel pop song composed by Gene MacLellan and first recorded by Canadian singer Anne Murray from her third studio album Honey, Wheat and Laughter....
" - "Running"
- "Musical Friends"
- "Get Together"
- "Night Owl"