| Way to Blue | ||||
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| Compilation album by | ||||
| Released | 31 May 1994 | |||
| Recorded | 1968–1974 | |||
| Genre | Folk | |||
| Label | Hannibal (US), Island (UK) | |||
| Producer | Joe Boyd / John Wood | |||
| Nick Drake chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |  [1] |
| Answers.com | [2] |
| New Musical Express | 9/10[3] |
| Rolling Stone | favourable[4] |
Way to Blue: An Introduction to Nick Drake is a 1994 compilation album featuring tracks by English singer/songwriter Nick Drake, taken from his original three albums plus Time of No Reply. The album reached gold certificate in the U.K. on 30 September 1999 after selling 100,000 copies. In United States in the year 2000 sales have jumped to 67,916 units.[5]
In Europe, this spawned a series of Introduction to... compilations of various artists in the Universal Music roster.[6]
- ^ Unterberger, Richie. Way to Blue at AllMusic
- ^ Answers review
- ^ George, Iestyn (4 June 1994). "Nick Drake: Way to Blue". New Musical Express. p. 32.
- ^ Rolling Stone review
- ^ Wiseman-Trowse, Nathan (15 October 2013). Nick Drake: Dreaming England. ISBN 9781780232119.
- ^ "The Introduction Series". Discogs. Retrieved 14 July 2020.