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Kate and Anna McGarrigle is the self-titled 1975 debut album by Kate and Anna McGarrigle.

The album includes "Heart Like a Wheel," the McGarrigles' most famous song, which was first released by Linda Ronstadt in 1974. That song subsequently has been covered by several other artists, including Billy Bragg, Katie Moore, The Corrs, and June Tabor.

Other songs from the album which have received cover treatments include "Talk to Me of Mendocino," covered by Ronstadt on her 1982 album Get Closer and by the English singer-songwriter John Howard on his 2007 E.P. The Bewlay Brothers; "Complainte pour Ste-Catherine," covered by the British pop singer Kirsty MacColl in 1989; and "Go Leave," covered by Anne Sofie von Otter with Elvis Costello.

Guest musicians on the album include Lowell George, Bobby Keys and Anna McGarrigle's husband, Dane Lanken.

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Track listing

Each song's writing credit is listed below.

  1. "Kiss and Say Goodbye" – 2:47 - Kate
  2. "My Town" – 2:57 - Anna
  3. "Blues in D – 2:43 - Kate
  4. "Heart Like a Wheel" – 3:08 - Anna
  5. "Foolish You" – 3:02 - Wade Hemsworth
  6. "Talk to Me of Mendocino" – 3:08 - Kate
  7. "Complainte pour Ste-Catherine" – 2:48 - Anna/Philippe Tatartcheff
  8. "Tell My Sister" – 3:37 - Kate
  9. "Swimming Song" – 2:26 - Loudon Wainwright III
  10. "Jigsaw Puzzle of Life" – 2:29 - Anna
  11. "Go Leave" – 3:19 - Kate
  12. "Travellin' on for Jesus" – 2:42 - traditional, arranged by J. Spence
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