For Little Ones

Why this album mattered

For Little Ones (1968) is a Donovan album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 10 tracks on this release. It reached #185 and charted for 3 weeks.

The music

1
Song of the Naturalist’s Wife
2
The Enchanted Gypsy
3
Voyage Into the Golden Screen
4
Isle of Islay
5
The Mandolin Man and His Secret
6
Lay of the Last Tinker
7
The Tinker and the Crab
8
Widow With Shawl (A Portrait)
9
The Lullaby of Spring
10
The Magpie

One bar, one chart week

The chart journey

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Chart Journey

Jan 13, 1968#187
Jan 20#185
Jan 27#192

The chart run unfolded gradually — a patient climb rather than a flash moment. Entered at #187, climbed steadily for 2 weeks to reach #185 and fell quickly over 1 more week across 3 weeks on the chart.

Album facts

ArtistDonovan
Year1968

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