Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Military Madness Backing Vocals – Pat Arnold*Electric Guitar – David Mason*Piano – Joel Burnstein	2:50
A2	Better Days Bass Clarinet – Seemon PosthumaDrums – Dallas Taylor	3:47
A3	Wounded Bird	2:09
A4	I Used To Be A King Bass – Phil LeshElectric Guitar – David CrosbyPiano – Jerry Garcia	4:45
A5	Be Yourself Electric Piano – Rita Coolidge	3:03
B1	Simple Man Fiddle – David LindleyOther [Paper & Comb] – Graham Nash	2:05
B2	Man In The Mirror	2:48
B3	There's Only One Saxophone – Bobby Keys	3:55
B4	Sleep Song	2:57
B5	Chicago	2:55
B6	We Can Change The World	1:00

Companies, etc.

• Distributed By – Kinney Record Group Ltd.
• Recorded At – Wally Heider Recording Studio, Los Angeles
• Recorded At – Wally Heider Studios
• Printed By – CMCS Print & Colour Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – ATV Music

Credits

• Acoustic Guitar – Graham Nash (tracks: A1 to A5, B2 to B6)
• Artwork By [Art Direction And Design] – Gary Burden
• Backing Vocals – Clydie King (tracks: B3, B5, B6), Dorothy Morrison (tracks: B3, B5, B6), Graham Nash (tracks: A2, B1), Rita Coolidge (tracks: A1, A2, B1, B3, B5, B6), Shirley Matthews* (tracks: B3, B5, B6), Vanetta Fields* (tracks: B3, B5, B6)
• Bass – Calvin Samuels* (tracks: A1, A2, A5), Chris Ethridge (tracks: B2, B3, B5, B6)
• Cello – Dorian Rudnytsky (tracks: B1, B4)
• Drums – Johnny Barbata* (tracks: A1, A4, A5, B2, B3, B5, B6)
• Engineer – Bill Halverson, Larry Cox, Russ Gary
• Lead Vocals, Producer – Graham Nash
• Organ – Graham Nash (tracks: A2, B3, B5)
• Performer [Whiskers] – Larry Cox (tracks: A2, B3, B5, B6)
• Photography [Cover] – Graham Nash
• Photography [Inside Sleeve] – Joel Bernstein
• Piano – Graham Nash (tracks: A2, B1, B5, B6), Joe Yankee (tracks: A2, B2), Rita Coolidge (tracks: A5, B3)
• Remix [Engineer At Island Studios, London] – Glynn Johns*
• Steel Guitar – Jerry Garcia (tracks: A4, B2)
• Tambourine – Graham Nash (tracks: B5, B6)
• Written-By – Graham Nash (tracks: A1 to B6), Terry Reid (tracks: A5)

Notes

Included b&w lyric/credit sheet insert, stating 'Printed in England'.

Green/orange labels stating 'Manufactured in UK'.

ATV Music
℗ 1971

Sleeve printed and made by CMCS Print and Colour Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Runout A stamped): STRAWBERRY K 40237 A1
• Matrix / Runout (Runout B stamped): STRAWBERRY K 40237 B1

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SD 7204	Graham Nash	Songs For Beginners ‎(LP, Album)	Atlantic	SD 7204	US	1971
W40237	Graham Nash	Songs For Beginners ‎(LP, Album)	Atlantic	W40237	Italy	1975
450 006	Graham Nash	Songs For Beginners ‎(Cass, Album)	Atlantic	450 006	Germany	1971
SD.7204, SD 7204	Graham Nash	Songs For Beginners ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Atlantic, Atlantic	SD.7204, SD 7204	Australia	Unknown
K40237	Graham Nash	Songs For Beginners ‎(LP, Album)	Atlantic	K40237	Europe	Unknown

Tracklist

1	Military Madness	2:50
2	Better Days	3:47
3	Wounded Bird	2:09
4	I Used To Be A King	4:45
5	Be Yourself	3:03
6	Simple Man	2:05
7	Man In The Mirror	2:47
8	There's Only One	3:55
9	Sleep Song	2:57
10	Chicago	2:55
11	We Can Change The World	1:00

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Atlantic Recording Corporation
• Copyright (c) – Atlantic Recording Corporation

Credits

• Acoustic Guitar – Graham Nash
• Art Direction, Design – Gary Burden
• Backing Vocals – Clydie King, Dorothy Morrison, Graham Nash, Pat Arnold*, Rita Coolidge, Shirley Matthews*, Vanetta Fields*
• Bass – Calvin Samuels*, Chris Ethridge, Phil Lesh
• Bass Clarinet – Seemon Posthuma
• Cello – Dorian Rudnytsky
• Drums – Dallas Taylor, Johnny Barbata*
• Electric Guitar – David Mason*, David Crosby
• Electric Piano – Rita Coolidge
• Engineer – Bill Halverson, Larry Cox, Russ Gary
• Fiddle – David Lindley
• Lead Vocals, Written-By – Graham Nash
• Organ – Graham Nash
• Percussion [Paper & Comb] – Graham Nash
• Photography By [Cover] – Graham Nash
• Photography By [Inner Sleeve] – Joel Bernstein
• Piano – Graham Nash, Jerry Garcia, Joe Yankee, Joel Burnstein, Rita Coolidge
• Producer – Graham Nash
• Remix – Glynn Johns*
• Saxophone – Bobby Keys
• Steel Guitar – Jerry Garcia
• Tambourine – Graham Nash
• Written-By – Terry Reid

Notes

℗ & © 1971 Atlantic Recording Corporation
Printed In U.S.A

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 7567-81416-2 1
• Matrix / Runout: 3 7204-2 SRC-03 M1S7
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 2U2X

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SD 7204	Graham Nash	Songs For Beginners ‎(LP, Album)	Atlantic	SD 7204	US	1971
450 006	Graham Nash	Songs For Beginners ‎(Cass, Album)	Atlantic	450 006	Germany	1971
40237, 40.237	Graham Nash	Songs For Beginners ‎(LP, Album, RP)	Atlantic, Atlantic	40237, 40.237	France	1971
SD.7204, SD 7204	Graham Nash	Songs For Beginners ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Atlantic, Atlantic	SD.7204, SD 7204	Australia	Unknown
7204-2	Graham Nash	Songs For Beginners ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Atlantic	7204-2	US	Unknown