The beloved 1970 album by Kathy McCord is seeing renewed interest with recent CD and vinyl reissues by King Records and BGP/Ace Records. Priced affordably, these releases promise to capture the charm of the original, inviting fans new and old to experience McCord’s enchanting sound.

CT 1000 – The “popular” label
This post is an outgrowth of a lot of material written originally for a review of Dave Frishberg’s Oaklahoma Toad album. It will be updated over time. Doug Payne says of this early CTI period: Creed Taylor left the auspices of A & M to initiate CTI as an independent entity in May 1970. This little known part of CTI’s history spanned […]

CT 502
CT 502 – Take Away This Pain – Kathy McCord Side A: Take Away This Pain (?)(from Kathy McCord)Kathy McCordIssues: CTI CT 502 [45]Master No.: CT 502 A/CT 502 B Recorded: Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Nov. 18, 19, 20, 24 Dec. 2, 1969Released: In USA, never released, promo only. February 1970. Creed Taylor wanted to begin our relationship by recording my sister, as I didn’t […]

