It was a more polished recording than Karen's loose, and "rough at the edges" debut album, but it totally flopped. The album was originally released on the Just Sunshine Records label which was owned by Michael Lang, famous for his promotion of the great sixties Woodstock Festival. In My Own Time, was recorded at Mercury Sound Studios, and the famous Bearsville Sound Studios near Woodstock, N.Y., over a six month period in 1970/71 with Dylan sideman Harvey Brooks directing an elite gathering of session players. © Barney Hoskyns, Rock's Backpages, May 2008 One such belongs to the late Karen Dalton, a tragic half-Cherokee, half-Irish beauty who left a paltry but bewitching legacy of two official albums, the second (In My Own Time) reissued for the first time by a tiny label called Light In The Attic. Sometimes the ones that move us most are those most on the edge: the ones racked with pain, the ones that sound beyond hope. There are voices, and then there are voices. Karen Dalton - In My Own Time - 1971 - Just Sunshine Records
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