Jewel-Eyed Judy
Jewel-Eyed Judy
| "Jewel-Eyed Judy" | ||||
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| Single by Fleetwood Mac | ||||
| from the album *Kiln House * | ||||
| B-side | "Station Man" | |||
| Released | 1970 | |||
| Format | 7" single | |||
| Recorded | 1970 | |||
| Genre | Blues rock | |||
| Length | 3:17 | |||
| Label | Reprise | |||
| Writer(s) | John McVie, Mick Fleetwood, Danny Kirwan | |||
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"Jewel-Eyed Judy" is a song by Fleetwood Mac, that appeared on their 1970 album *Kiln House *. The song was credited to John McVie, Mick Fleetwood, and Danny Kirwan. Despite this, in Mick Fleetwood's autobiography, "Play On", he claimed that Fleetwood's wife and Christine McVie wrote the lyrics together when the former was four months pregnant. This is the last single released by the band featuring guitarist Jeremy Spencer. The song reached #42 in the Netherlands. The song was written about Judy Wong, a close friend of Fleetwood Mac.
The song was expected to reach the top 60 of the Billboard Hot 100, [-1] but failed to enter the chart at all.
| "Jewel-Eyed Judy" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Fleetwood Mac | ||||
| from the album *Kiln House * | ||||
| B-side | "Station Man" | |||
| Released | 1970 | |||
| Format | 7" single | |||
| Recorded | 1970 | |||
| Genre | Blues rock | |||
| Length | 3:17 | |||
| Label | Reprise | |||
| Writer(s) | John McVie, Mick Fleetwood, Danny Kirwan | |||
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Other recordings
The live version of the track was used on the album *Madison Blues *, featuring Christine McVie who joined shortly after Kiln House' s release. It was recorded at the Pacific National Coliseum, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Track listing
Jewel-Eyed Judy - 3:17
Station Man - 5:40
Personnel
Studio version
Danny Kirwan – vocals, guitar
Jeremy Spencer – guitar, piano
Mick Fleetwood – drums
John McVie – bass guitar
Live version
Danny Kirwan – guitar, vocals
Jeremy Spencer – guitar, backing vocals
Christine McVie – piano, backing vocals
John McVie – bass guitar
Mick Fleetwood – drums
Charts
| Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Netherlands Singles Chart | 42 |