Bonnie Dobson
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Bonnie Dobson (born November 13, 1940, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian folk music songwriter, singer, and guitarist, most known in the 1960s for composing the songs "I'm Your Woman" and "Morning Dew". The latter, augmented (with a controversial co-writing credit) by Tim Rose, became a melancholy folk rock standard, covered by Fred Neil, Ralph McTell, Lulu, Nazareth, the Grateful Dead, the Jeff Beck Group, Robert Plant, the Pozo-Seco Singers, The 31st of February (including Gregg Allman, Duane Allman, and Butch Trucks of The Allman Brothers Band), Long John Baldry, DEVO and Einstürzende Neubauten, among many others.
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Discography
- 1961: Bonnie Dobson Sings 'She's Like a Swallow' and Other Folk Songs (Prestige International 13021; Prestige/Folklore Records 14015 [1963])
- 1962: Dear Companion (Prestige International 13031; Prestige/Folklore Records 14007 [1963])
- 1962: Bonnie Dobson at Folk City [live] (Prestige International 13057; Prestige/Folklore Records 14018 [1963]) (featuring "Morning Dew")
- 1964: Hootenanny With Bonnie Dobson (Prestige Folklore 14018)
- 1964: Bonnie Dobson Sings a Merry-Go-Round of Children's Songs (Prestige International 13064)
- 1964: For the Love of Him (Mercury MG-20987/SR-60987)
- 1969: Bonnie Dobson (RCA Victor LSP-4219) (I Got Stung #82 CanPop / #7 CanCon - August 1969)
- 1970: Good Morning Rain (RCA Victor LSP-4277) (Good Morning Rain - recommended CanCon May 1970)
- 1972: Bonnie Dobson (Argo [UK] Records ZFB 79) (featuring "Land of the Silver Birch")
- 1976: Morning Dew (Polydor [UK] Records 2383 400)
- 2014: Take Me For a Walk in the Morning Dew (Hornbeam [UK] Records HBR 0003)
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