[7] For these sessions, Clark and record producer Chris Hinshaw assembled a top flight crew of L.A. studio musicians, including Sneaky Pete Kleinow, Clarence White, Byron Berline, and Spooner Oldham, but progress on the proposed album was slow.
[2] Some months later, Clark's friend and former Byrds manager, Jim Dickson, approached Dave Hubert, the head of A&M's foreign markets division, regarding a possible European release for the eight tracks completed during the abandoned sessions.
[1] Clark confirmed that this was not the case during a 1979 interview with Byrds' biographer, Johnny Rogan: "I'd already recorded that song a couple of years earlier [sic] and it wasn't really written about anything specific.
[1][9] Record World said that it "fulfills all expectations of the tasty, tuneful singles for which quintet is famous" and has "terrific production by David Crosby.
"[10] Following the release of the reunion album, "Full Circle" was issued as a single on April 11, 1973, with "Long Live the King" as the B-side.