The Old Grey Whistle Test: Country

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Guitar Town
recording engineer and mixer:
Chuck Ainlay
drums (drum set):
Harry Stinson
lead vocals:
Steve Earle (US folk/rock singer/songwriter)
recorded at:
Sound Stage Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
The Castle (Castle Recording Studios) in Franklin, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Guitar Town
lyricist and composer:
Steve Earle (US folk/rock singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Goldline Music, Inc.
Steve Earle4.52:36
2Romeo's Tune
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1979)
recording of:
Romeo's Tune
lyricist and composer:
Steve Forbert
publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc.
Steve Forbert3.353:32
3Runaway Train
Rosanne Cash4:04
4Dance With Me
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1975)
recording of:
Dance With Me
lyricist:
Johanna Hall
composer:
John Hall (US guitarist/vocalist for Orleans, later US congressman)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Siren Songs, イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Orleans53:02
5Modern Day Romance
producer:
Marshall Morgan (record producer) and Paul Worley
recording of:
Modern Day Romance
writer:
Leon Brooks and Dan Tyler (Songwriter, artist, author and performer)
publisher:
Mota Music and Universal Music–MGB Songs
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band3:33
6Your Own Way
Wally5:38
7Willin'
recording engineer and mixer:
Donn Landee
producer:
Ted Templeman
bass guitar:
Roy Estrada
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Richie Hayward
guest steel guitar:
Sneaky Pete Kleinow
guitar and lead vocals:
Lowell George
keyboard:
Bill Payne
background vocals:
Roy Estrada and Richie Hayward
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1972)
recording of:
Willin’
lyricist and composer:
Lowell George
publisher:
Naked Snake Music
Little Feat2:57
8The Tatler
cover recording of:
Tattler
writer:
Ry Cooder and Russ Titelman
is based on:
You Can’t Stop a Tattler
Linda Ronstadt3:57
9Uncle John's Band
recording of:
Uncle John’s Band
lyricist:
Robert Hunter (American lyricist, non‐performing member of the Grateful Dead)
composer:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
Grateful Dead4:45
10True Religion
Hot Tuna4:45
11Amie
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1975)
recording of:
Amie
lyricist and composer:
Craig Fuller
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
Pure Prairie League44:21
12Sugar Babe
recording of:
Sugar Babe
publisher:
Jesse Colin Young
lyricist, writer, composer and arranger:
Jesse Colin Young
publisher:
Pigfoot Music
arrangement of:
Sugar Babe
The Youngbloods2:14
13Cody CodyThe Flying Burrito Brothers2:45
14Pancho & Lefty
cover recording of:
Pancho and Lefty
lyricist and composer:
Townes Van Zandt
Emmylou Harris4:52
15Streets of Baltimore
engineer:
Ed Barton (engineer) and Hugh Davies (US recording engineer)
producer:
Ric Grech and Gram Parsons
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Gram Parsons (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
bass:
Jack Conrad (from 1972-09 until 1972-10) and Ric Grech (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
drums (drum set):
Sam Goldstein (from 1972-09 until 1972-10), John Guerin (from 1972-09 until 1972-10) and Ron Tutt (drummer) (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
electric guitar and resonator guitar [dobro]:
James Burton (guitarist) (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
fiddle:
Byron Berline (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
guitar:
Barry Tashian (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
organ and piano:
Glen D. Hardin (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
pedal steel guitar:
Buddy Emmons (from 1972-09 until 1972-10) and Al Perkins (Texas born guitarist esp. steel guitar) (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
vocals:
Emmylou Harris (from 1972-09 until 1972-10) and Barry Tashian (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
recorded at:
Wally Heider Recording Studio (@ 1604 North Cahuenga, Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1972-09 until 1972-10)
cover recording of:
Streets of Baltimore
writer:
Tompall Glaser and Harlan Howard
recording of:
Streets of Baltimore
writer:
Tompall Glaser and Harlan Howard
Gram Parsons32:54
16Give Me Back the Keys to My Heart
recording of:
Give Back the Key to My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Doug Sahm
Uncle Tupelo3:27
17A Nickel for a Fiddler
producer:
Neil Wilburn
produced for:
Free Flow Productions
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
A Nickel for the Fiddler
lyricist and composer:
Guy Clark
publisher:
Sunbury Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
cover recording of:
A Nickel for the Fiddler
lyricist and composer:
Guy Clark
publisher:
Sunbury Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
Guy Clark2:50
18Sunday Morning Coming Down
cover recording of:
Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
Johnny Cash4:11
19Lovin' Her Was EasierKris Kristofferson5:23
20From a DistanceNanci Griffith44:12
21Stone Fox Chase
Eric Brace & Last Train Home feat. Charlie McCoy3:27

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Release

ASIN:UK: B005DZMMT4 [info]

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part of:The Old Grey Whistle Test compilations (order: 7)