Truckers, Kickers, Cowboy Angels – The Blissed‐Out Birth of Country Rock, Volume 1: 1966–68

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Truck Driving Man
producer:
Monte Kay and Jack Lewis (jazz producer)
cover recording of:
Truck Drivin’ Man (in 1966-02)
lyricist and composer:
Terry Fell
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc. and Cross Keys Publishing Co. (in 1977)
The International Submarine Band2:37
2You Just Can’t Quit
recording of:
You Just Can't Quit
writer:
Rick Nelson (rock n roll artist; "Ricky Nelson" until 1961)
Rick Nelson2:22
3Nashville Cats
recording of:
Nashville Cats
lyricist and composer:
John Sebastian
The Lovin’ Spoonful2:37
4Pay the Price
recording engineer:
Doc Siegel (in 1966-08)
producer and mixer:
Charles Greene (producer) and Brian Stone (producer)
bass:
Bruce Palmer (in 1966-08)
drums (drum set):
Dewey Martin (in 1966-08)
guitar:
Richie Furay (in 1966-08), Stephen Stills (in 1966-08) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (in 1966-08)
background vocals:
Richie Furay (in 1966-08)
vocals:
Stephen Stills (in 1966-08)
recorded at:
Gold Star Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1966-08)
recording of:
Pay the Price (in 1966-08)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Stills
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), Greene Knight Music (BMI), Richie Furay Music (BMI), Sound Harmonics (BMI), Springalo Toones (BMI) and Ten East
Buffalo Springfield42:40
5Tried So Hard
recording of:
Tried So Hard
writer:
Gene Clark (US singer-songwriter; founder of The Byrds)
Gene Clark & The Gosdin Brothers2:23
6Grizzely Bear a.k.a. Grizzly Bear
recording of:
Grizzly Bear
writer:
Jerry Corbitt
The Youngbloods2:25
7So You Say You Lost Your Baby
conductor:
Leon Russell
arranger:
Leon Russell
recording of:
So You Say You Lost Your Baby
writer:
Gene Clark (US singer-songwriter; founder of The Byrds)
Gene Clark & The Gosdin Brothers2:10
8Tell Me
recording of:
Tell Me
writer:
Rex Gosdin and Vern Gosdin (Country singer and songwriter)
The Gosdin Brothers3:07
9Darlin’ Companion
recording of:
Darlin’ Companion
lyricist and composer:
John Sebastian
The Lovin’ Spoonful2:23
10Movin’ On
cover recording of:
I’m Moving On
lyricist and composer:
Hank Snow
publisher:
Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) and Unichappell Music, Inc.
The Everly Brothers2:29
11Ode to Billie Joe
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records Nashville (in 1967)
part of:
Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 51), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 191) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 412)
recording of:
Ode to Billie Joe (in 1967-03)
lyricist and composer:
Bobbie Gentry
publisher:
Larry Shayne Music, Inc. and Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd
Bobbie Gentry54:16
12Child’s Claim to Fame
recording engineer:
Jim Messina (in 1967) and Brian Ross-Myring (on 1967-06-21)
producer:
Richie Furay
bass:
Bruce Palmer (from 1967-06-21 until 1967)
drums (drum set):
Dewey Martin (from 1967-06-21 until 1967)
guitar:
Richie Furay (from 1967-06-21 until 1967), Stephen Stills (from 1967-06-21 until 1967) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (from 1967-06-21 until 1967)
resonator guitar [dobro]:
James Burton (guitarist) (from 1967-06-21 until 1967)
lead vocals:
Richie Furay (from 1967-06-21 until 1967)
vocals:
Stephen Stills (from 1967-06-21 until 1967) and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (from 1967-06-21 until 1967)
recorded at:
Sound Recorders, Hollywood (founded by Armin Steiner, 1965-1971) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1967) and Columbia Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-06-21)
recording of:
A Child's Claim to Fame (from 1967-06-21 until 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Richie Furay
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), Greene Knight Music (BMI), Richie Furay Music (BMI), Sound Harmonics (BMI), Springalo Toones (BMI) and Ten‐East Music (BMI)
Buffalo Springfield42:14
13Bowling Green
recording of:
Bowling Green (1967 song)
lyricist:
Jaqueline Ertl (songwriter) and Terry Slater (songwriter Terry Ertl)
composer:
Jaqueline Ertl (songwriter)
The Everly Brothers2:50
14Niki Hoeky
recording of:
Niki Hoeky
writer:
Jim Ford (Singer-songwriter), Lolly Vegas and Pat Vegas
publisher:
Novalene
Bobbie Gentry2:49
15Luxury Liner
producer:
Suzi Jane Hokom
recording of:
Luxury Liner (in 1967-12)
lyricist and composer:
Gram Parsons
The International Submarine Band2:54
16Blue Eyes
producer:
Suzi Jane Hokom
recording of:
Blue Eyes (in 1967-12)
lyricist and composer:
Gram Parsons
publisher:
Guitar Music (affiliated with BMI) (in 1979)
The International Submarine Band2:50
17What Am I Doing Hangin’ Round
producer:
Chip Douglas
banjo [electric banjo]:
Doug Dillard
drums (drum set):
Eddie Hoh
electric bass guitar:
Chip Douglas
guitar and lead vocals:
Michael Nesmith
background vocals:
Micky Dolenz, Chip Douglas and Davy Jones (The Monkees member)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-06-20) and RCA Victor Studios (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1967-09-05)
recording of:
What Am I Doing Hangin’ ’round? (from 1967-06-20 until 1967-09-05)
writer:
Boomer Clark (a.k.a. Boomer Clarke) and Travis Lewis
The Monkees53:13
18Old John Robertson
recording of:
Old John Robertson
writer:
Chris Hillman and Roger McGuinn
The Byrds1:55
19Sugar 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 Youngbloods2:15
20Ain’t That a Shame
Kenny Vernon2:02
21Ode to Billie
Nashville West3:44
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1Do You Know How It Feels to Be Lonesome
The International Submarine Band3:35
2Wasn’t Born to Follow
recording of:
Wasn’t Born to Follow
writer:
Gerry Goffin and Carole King
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
The Byrds2:07
3I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1967-11)
engineer:
Charlie Bragg
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
steel guitar:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player) (in 1967-11)
lead vocals:
Bob Dylan (in 1967-11)
recording of:
I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight (in 1967-11)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1967-10 until 1967-11)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946) and Dwarf Music (in 1968)
Bob Dylan42:40
4The Weight
engineer:
Don Hahn (engineer) and Tony May (engineer)
producer:
The Band (Canadian-American rock band) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
acoustic guitar:
Robbie Robertson (on 1968-01-12)
bass guitar:
Rick Danko (on 1968-01-12)
drums (drum set):
Levon Helm (on 1968-01-12)
piano:
Garth Hudson (on 1968-01-12)
background vocals:
Rick Danko (on 1968-01-12), Levon Helm (on 1968-01-12) and Richard Manuel (on 1968-01-12)
lead vocals:
Rick Danko (on 1968-01-12) and Levon Helm (on 1968-01-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1968, in 2005)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (on 1968-01-12)
part of:
Huffington Post: 100 Best Canadian Songs Ever (number: 6), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 41), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 58), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 80) and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
The Weight (on 1968-01-12)
lyricist and composer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Dwarf Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd. and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
The Band4.14:37
5She Sang Hymns Out of Tune
Hearts and Flowers3:06
6I Shall Be Released
engineer:
Don Hahn (engineer) and Tony May (engineer)
producer:
The Band (Canadian-American rock band) and John Simon (US producer, arranger, composer, songwriter and musician)
bass:
Rick Danko (in 1968-02)
drums (drum set):
Levon Helm (in 1968-02)
guitar:
Robbie Robertson (in 1968-02)
organ:
Garth Hudson (in 1968-02)
piano:
Richard Manuel (in 1968-02)
vocals:
Rick Danko (in 1968-02), Levon Helm (in 1968-02) and Richard Manuel (in 1968-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1968, in 2005)
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1968-02)
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 67)
recording of:
I Shall Be Released (original lyrics) (in 1968-02)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1967)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division) and Dwarf Music (from 1967 to present)
The Band3.23:14
7You Ain’t Going Nowhere
engineer:
Charlie Bragg and Roy Halee
producer:
Gary Usher
background vocals:
Chris Hillman (on 1968-03-09)
vocals:
Roger McGuinn (on 1968-03-09)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1968) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1968)
samples from:
Sweetheart of the Rodeo (stereo) by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1968-08-30)
cover recording of:
You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere (on 1968-03-09)
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1967)
publisher:
Dwarf Music (from 1967 to present)
The Byrds3.52:36
8Hickory Wind
engineer:
Charlie Bragg and Roy Halee
producer:
Gary Usher
lead vocals:
Gram Parsons (on 1968-03-09)
samples from:
Sweetheart of the Rodeo (stereo) by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1968-08-30)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
Hickory Wind (on 1968-03-09)
composer:
Bob Buchanan and Gram Parsons
The Byrds43:34
9Turn Around
producer:
Lenny Waronker
The Beau Brummels3:04
10The Loneliest Man in Town
The Beau Brummels1:51
11Never Goin’ Back
cover recording of:
Never Going Back
lyricist and composer:
John Stewart (singer-songwriter (Kingston Trio))
The Lovin’ Spoonful2:51
12One Hundred Years From Now
engineer:
Charlie Bragg and Roy Halee
producer:
Gary Usher
vocals:
Chris Hillman (on 1968-05-27) and Roger McGuinn (on 1968-05-27)
recording of:
One Hundred Years From Now (on 1968-05-27)
lyricist and composer:
Gram Parsons
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US
The Byrds32:43
13Train Leaves Here This Morning
recording of:
Train Leaves Here This Morning
writer:
Gene Clark (US singer-songwriter; founder of The Byrds) and Bernie Leadon
Dillard & Clark3:52
14Make Up Your Mind
The Spencers2:28
15The Radio Song
recording of:
Radio Song
writer:
Gene Clark (US singer-songwriter; founder of The Byrds) and Bernie Leadon
Dillard & Clark3:04
16Nobody Knows
The Dillards2:18
17Listen to the Sound
recording of:
Listen to the Sound
writer:
Mitch Jayne and Herb Pedersen
The Dillards2:40
18The Conscience of You
Dennis Payne2:46
19T for Texas
cover recording of:
Blue Yodel (Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)) (on 1968-07-20)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
publisher:
Ralph Peer (publisher 1920s) (on 1928-02-03)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
The Everly Brothers53:32
20I Wonder If I’ll Care as Much
producer:
Lenny Waronker
bass:
Joe Osborn (American bass guitar player, session musician and songwriter) (on 1968-09-17), Ray Pohlman (on 1968-09-17) and Terry Slater (songwriter Terry Ertl) (on 1968-09-17)
drums (drum set):
Hal Blaine (U.S. studio drummer and percussionist) (on 1968-09-17)
guitar:
Sam McCue, David Cohen (British guitarist) (on 1968-09-17) and Ron Elliott (guitarist/songwriter, member of The Beau Brummels) (on 1968-09-17)
keyboard:
Van Dyke Parks (on 1968-09-26)
piano:
Larry Knechtel (on 1968-09-17)
steel guitar:
Buddy Emmons (on 1968-09-19)
recorded at:
United Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1968-09-17) and United Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1968-09-19: steel guitar; on 1968-09-26: keyboard)
recording of:
I Wonder If I Care as Much (on 1968-09-17)
lyricist and composer:
Don Everly
publisher:
Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
The Everly Brothers2:58