Firebird

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In 1967 Delia is credited as the co-writer of the track Firebird with David Vorhaus and Brian Hodgson for the 1968 album An Electric Storm, though I gather that Delia actually wrote it s few years earlier and dug it out for the album.[1]

It is the second song recorded by White Noise.[2]

Credits

Co-writers: Delia and David Vorhaus Vocals: John Whitman[2] Backing vocals: Lisa Pollack[2]

Copyright

The Performing Rights Society's list of works by Delia Ann Derbyshire has:

Title:Firebird
Writer(s): Derbyshire, Delia Ann; Vorhaus, David Glyn
Publisher: Island Music Ltd

Duration

2:43 on vinyl, 3:00 on CD.

Spectrogram

The CD version:
Firebird - Spectrogram.jpg

Availability

References

  1. I forget where I heard that - maybe from James Percival or in his thesis.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 jayedelman's An Electronic Storm - The White Noise on geocities.com