Tracklist

A1	Days Gone Down (Still Got The Light In Your Eyes)	6:31
A2	Night Owl	6:11
A3	The Way That You Do It	5:08
A4	Why Won't You Talk To Me	3:59
A5	Get It Right Next Time	4:40
B1	Take The Money And Run	5:48
B2	Family Tree	5:55
B3	Already Gone	4:54
B4	The Tourist	4:14
B5	It's Gonna Be A Long Night	4:22

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Chipping Norton Recording Studios
• Recorded At – Lansdowne Studios
• Mixed At – Chipping Norton Recording Studios
• Mastered At – Capitol Mastering
• Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria
• Manufactured By – Liberty/United Records, Inc.
• Licensed From – United Artists Corporation
• Published By – Gerry Rafferty Music
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Liberty/United Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Liberty/United Records, Inc.

Credits

• Accordion – John Kirkpatrick (tracks: A4, B1, B2)
• Acoustic Guitar – Gerry Rafferty (tracks: A3 to B3, B5), Richard Brunton (tracks: A3, A4, B2, B3)
• Arranged By [Strings] – Gerry Rafferty, Graham Preskett
• Backing Vocals – Barbara Dickson (tracks: A1, A3, B2), Betsy Cooke* (tracks: A1, A3), Linda Thompson (tracks: A1, A3)
• Bass – Gary Taylor (tracks: A3, A5), Mo Foster (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1 to B5)
• Drums – Liam Genockey
• Electric Guitar – Hugh Burns (tracks: A1, A4), Richard Brunton (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B4), Richard Thompson (tracks: B2, B3)
• Electric Piano, Synthesizer – Tommy Eyre (tracks: A5)
• Electric Piano, Synthesizer [String Machine] – Graham Preskett (tracks: A2)
• Engineer [Chipping Norton] – Barry Hammond
• Engineer [Lansdowne] – Nick Patrick
• Guitar – Hugh Burns (tracks: A2, A5, B5), Richard Brunton (tracks: B5)
• Guitar, Soloist – Richard Brunton (tracks: B2)
• Keyboards, Fiddle – Graham Preskett (tracks: B1, B2)
• Leader [Strings] – Gavin Wright*
• Lyricon – Raphael Ravenscroft (tracks: A2)
• Mandolin – Graham Preskett (tracks: B5), Richard Thompson (tracks: A4)
• Mastered By – Wally Traugott
• Organ – Pete Wingfield (tracks: A1 to A3)
• Painting [Cover] – Patrick*
• Percussion – Frank Ricotti (tracks: A1, A5, B1, B3, B4)
• Photography By – Robert Ellis
• Piano – Gerry Rafferty (tracks: A2, B4), Graham Preskett (tracks: A1, A4, B5), Tommy Eyre (tracks: A3)
• Producer – Gerry Rafferty, Hugh Murphy
• Recorder, Organ [Pipe] – Richard Harvey (tracks: B2)
• Rhythm Guitar, Guitar, Soloist – Hugh Burns (tracks: A1, B4)
• Saxophone – Raphael Ravenscroft (tracks: A5, B1, B4, B5)
• Score, Conductor – Graham Preskett
• Slide Guitar [Lap] – Richard Brunton (tracks: A1, A4, B5)
• Synthesizer – Richard Harvey (tracks: B3, B4)
• Synthesizer [Polymoog] – Gerry Rafferty (tracks: A2)
• Tambourine – Frank Ricotti (tracks: A3, B5)
• Vocals – Gerry Rafferty
• Whistle [Penny] – Richard Harvey (tracks: B1)
• Written-By – Gerry Rafferty

Notes

℗ © 1979 Liberty/United Records, Inc.

Santa Maria Pressing variant from this Capitol pressing.

Custom inner sleeve contains photos/credits

Recorded and mixed at Chipping Norton Studios, except A3 and A5 recorded at Lansdowne Recording Studios.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (A Side Etch, except "...Capitol" stamp): UALA-958-1 X-1 F-7 MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally S
• Matrix / Runout (B Side Etch, except "...Capitol" stamp): UALA-958-2 M-2 F-8 MASTERED BY CAPITOL Wally S1
• Rights Society: PRS

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
UAK 30238	Gerry Rafferty	Night Owl ‎(LP, Album)	United Artists Records	UAK 30238	UK	1979
GP-730	Gerry Rafferty	Night Owl ‎(LP, Album)	United Artists Records	GP-730	Japan	1979
UAK 30238	Gerry Rafferty	Night Owl ‎(LP, W/Lbl)	United Artists Records	UAK 30238	UK	1979
LSUA 73104, UAK 30238	Gerry Rafferty	Night Owl ‎(LP, Album)	Jugoton, United Artists Records	LSUA 73104, UAK 30238	Yugoslavia	1980
UA-LA958-1	Gerry Rafferty	Night Owl ‎(LP, Album)	United Artists Records	UA-LA958-1	Singapore	1979

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