It Takes a Year

Tracklist

• 1
  The Bricklayer's Beautiful Daughter

  Will Ackerman
  3:39
• 2
  Balancing

  Will Ackerman
  3:39
• 3
  The Impending Death of the Virgin Spirit

  Will Ackerman
  5:33
• 4
  It Takes a Year

  Will Ackerman
  4:47
• 5
  The Townsend Shuffle

  Will Ackerman
  4:30
• 6
  Tribute to the Philosophy of James Estell Bradley

  Will Ackerman
  2:38
• 7
  The Search for the Turtle's Navel

  Will Ackerman
  4:51
• 8
  Rain Sequence (From the Townsend Shuffle)

  Will Ackerman
  1:30
• 9
  The Rediscovery of Big Bug Creek, Arizona

  Will Ackerman
  3:04

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Release credits

• Scott Saxon
  engineer, mix, producer
• William Ackerman
  guitar [5]

Issues

• 

  I
  It Takes a Year

  12" Vinyl
  1977
• 

  I
  It Takes a Year

  CD
  1986