Oh! Wot a Dream explained

Oh! Wot a Dream
Cover:Kevin Ayers - Oh! Wot A Dream.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Kevin Ayers
Album:Bananamour
B-Side:Connie on a Rubber Band
Released:Nov, 1972
Label:Harvest
Producer:Kevin Ayers & Andrew King
Prev Title:Stranger in Blue Suede Shoes
Prev Year:1971
Next Title:Caribbean Moon
Next Year:1973

"Oh! Wot a Dream" was a Kevin Ayers single taken from his fourth solo album Bananamour. Ayers has stated in interviews that 'Oh! Wot A Dream' was about his friend and colleague Syd Barrett[1] – "You are the most extraordinary person / You write the most peculiar kind of tunes / I met you floating as I was boating / One Afternoon". 'Connie On A Rubber Band' was a non album track that would later be included on 1976 compilation Odd Ditties.

Track listing

  1. "Oh! Wot A Dream" (Kevin Ayers)
  2. "Connie On A Rubber Band" (Kevin Ayers)

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Allmusic Guide May 27, 2003