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(S4-Ep5) Donovan Mellow Yellow (Epic Records (U.S.), Pye Records (UK) Released March 24, 1967- Recorded between September and October 1966, Mellow Yellow further highlights Donovan’s transition from folk troubadour to an eclectic innovator, blending folk, jazz, pop, and psychedelia. Produced by Mickie Most and featuring notable collaborators like Paul McCartney and John Paul Jones, the album captures the whimsical, colorful era of the 1960s counterculture. Its title track became a cultural anthem, with playful lyrics and a jazzy groove, while reflective pieces like “Writer in the Sun” and “Sand and Foam” showcase Donovan’s poetic lyricism and introspection. Tracks like “Sunny South Kensington” and “Hampstead Incident” illustrate his embrace of bohemian and psychedelic influences, creating a kaleidoscopic soundscape. With its genre-blurring innovation and artistic depth, Mellow Yellow solidified Donovan’s status as a key figure in the psychedelic movement and a pioneer of blending folk with modern rock, leaving an enduring impact on 1960s music. Signature Tracks "Mellow Yellow," "Writer In The Sun," "Sand and Foam" Playlist YouTube Playlist Spotify Playlist Full Albums Full Album on YouTube Full Album on Spotify