Dylan, Cash and the Nashville Cats: A New Music City

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2-10 If Not for You mastered by Mark Wilder

Cover painting / booklet illustrations by Jon Langford

Annotation last modified on 2017-05-16 06:21 UTC.

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Absolutely Sweet Marie
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
remixer:
Michael Brauer (engineer)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
remix of:
Absolutely Sweet Marie (officially released stereo studio recording) by Bob Dylan
recording of:
Absolutely Sweet Marie
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1966-02 until 1966-03)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Dwarf Music (from 1966 to present)
Bob Dylan4:56
2Harpoon Man
producer:
Fred Foster
recording of:
Harpoon Man
composer:
Wayne Butler, Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present), Neil Wilburn and Chip Young (American session guitarist, bassist, producer in the genre of country)
Charlie McCoy & The Escorts2:34
3It Ain’t Me, Babe
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1964-08-27)
producer:
Frank Jones (producer for Columbia, often with Don Law; also singer/songwiter) and Don Law
performer:
June Carter Cash (American Country singer and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
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 1970)
cover recording of:
It Ain’t Me, Babe (on 1964-08-27)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1964-05)
publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1964 until 1992) and Special Rider Music (from 1992 to present)
Johnny Cash4.53:03
4Down in the Flood
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (from 1967-09-26 until 1967-10-30)
double bass and tenor vocals:
Jake Tullock (country stand-up bass) (from 1967-09-26 until 1967-10-30)
drums (drum set):
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (from 1967-09-26 until 1967-10-30)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lester Flatt (from 1967-09-26 until 1967-10-30)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Randy Scruggs (from 1967-09-26 until 1967-10-30)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (from 1967-09-26 until 1967-10-30)
resonator guitar:
Josh Graves (from 1967-09-26 until 1967-10-30)
baritone vocals:
Gary Scruggs (from 1967-09-26 until 1967-10-30)
bass vocals:
Paul Warren (US fiddler) (from 1967-09-26 until 1967-10-30)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1967-09-26 until 1967-10-30)
cover recording of:
Crash on the Levee (Down in the Flood) (from 1967-09-26 until 1967-10-30)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1967)
publisher:
Dwarf Music (from 1967 to present)
Flatt & Scruggs2:18
5The Way I Feel
producer:
John Court
recording of:
The Way I Feel
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Lightfoot
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (ended), M. Witmark & Sons, Moose Music and WC Music Corp.
Gordon Lightfoot3:04
6I’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
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 Byrds3.52:35
8This Wheel’s on Fire
producer:
Ian Tyson
cover recording of:
This Wheel’s on Fire
lyricist:
Bob Dylan (in 1967)
composer:
Rick Danko (in 1967)
publisher:
Dwarf Music (from 1967 to present)
Ian & Sylvia3:47
9Gentle on My Mind
producer:
Felton Jarvis
recording of:
Gentle on My Mind
lyricist and composer:
John Hartford
publisher:
Acuff Rose Publications Ltd. and Ensign Music Corp.
John Hartford43:04
10Some of Shelly’s BluesThe Monkees2:29
11Turn AroundThe Beau Brummels3:03
12I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry
producer:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player), Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer) and Travis Rivers
cover recording of:
I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry
lyricist and composer:
Hank Williams (country music legend)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (2002–today), Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (BMI) (on 1949-10-31) and Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (tradename of Sony/ATV Songs LLC) (from 2002 to present)
Tracy Nelson3:08
13If You Don’t Like Hank Williams (1968 demo)
Kris Kristofferson1:49
14Bird on the Wire
engineer:
Ed Hudson (engineer) and Neil Wilburn
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
lead vocals:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
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 2007)
recording of:
Bird on the Wire (in 1968)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Cohen (Canadian singer‐songwriter and poet)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Australia, Mushroom Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Leonard Cohen4.253:27
15Hickory 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 Byrds43:33
16Blowing Down That Dusty Road
producer:
Sam Charters
recording of:
Blowin’ Down This Road
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
Country Joe McDonald2:35
17The Boxer
recording engineer:
Ted Brosnan (on 1969-11-08)
engineer:
Roy Halee
producer:
Arthur Garfunkel, Roy Halee and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
bass guitar:
Joe Osborn (American bass guitar player, session musician and songwriter) (on 1969-11-08)
drums (drum set):
Hal Blaine (U.S. studio drummer and percussionist) (on 1969-11-08)
guitar:
Fred Carter, Jr. (on 1969-11-08) and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (on 1969-11-08)
keyboard:
Larry Knechtel (on 1969-11-08)
strings:
Ernie Freeman (on 1969-11-08) and Jimmie Haskell (on 1969-11-08)
vocals:
Art Garfunkel and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1969)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) and CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1969)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 105)
recording of:
The Boxer (on 1969-11-08)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Pattern Music Ltd (publisher) and Paul Simon Music (in 1968)
Simon & Garfunkel4.155:09
18Stone Fox ChaseArea Code 6153:27
19Sweetheart of the Rodeo (radio ad)
producer:
Gary Usher
The Byrds1:00
2CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Girl From the North Country
recorded in:
Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1969-02-18)
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
guitar:
Bob Dylan (on 1969-02-18)
guest vocals:
Johnny Cash (country music legend) (on 1969-02-18)
vocals:
Bob Dylan (on 1969-02-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
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 1969)
cover recording of:
Girl From the North Country (on 1969-02-18)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1963-01)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., 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), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1963 until 1991) and Special Rider Music (from 1991 to present)
Bob Dylan with Johnny Cash3.93:42
2Driftin’ Way of Life
engineer:
Jerry Bradley (producer, engineer)
producer:
Jack Lothrop
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present)
recording of:
Driftin' Way of Life (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Jeff Walker
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI)
Jerry Jeff Walker33:26
3Behind That Locked Door
recorded in:
England, United Kingdom (from 1970-05 until 1970-10)
recording engineer:
Phil McDonald (engineer and producer) (from 1970-05 until 1970-10) and Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer) (from 1970-06 until 1970-10)
producer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) and Phil Spector
acoustic guitar, background vocals and lead vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (from 1970-05 until 1970-10)
bass guitar:
Klaus Voormann (from 1970-05 until 1970-10)
drums (drum set):
Alan White (Yes drummer) (from 1970-05 until 1970-10)
organ:
Billy Preston (from 1970-05 until 1970-10)
pedal steel guitar:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player) (from 1970-05 until 1970-10)
piano:
Gary Wright (US singer/keyboardist) (from 1970-05 until 1970-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
G.H. Estate Limited (in 2014)
recording of:
Behind That Locked Door (from 1970-05 until 1970-10)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (in 1969-08)
publisher:
Essex Music and Harrisongs Ltd.
George Harrison33:06
4Beaucoups of Blues
engineer:
Scotty Moore (American guitarist and recording engineer)
producer:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present)
background vocals:
The Jordanaires (southern gospel group)
vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
recording of:
Beaucoups of Blues
writer:
Buzz Rabin
Ringo Starr32:33
5Going to the Country
producer:
Steve Miller (leader of Steve Miller Band)
recording of:
Going to the Country
writer:
Steve Miller (leader of Steve Miller Band) and Ben Sidran
Steve Miller Band3:47
6The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
producer:
Norbert Putnam
cover recording of:
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
lyricist and composer:
Robbie Robertson
publisher:
Canaan Music Inc, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Joan Baez53:24
7City of New Orleans
recording engineer:
Gene Eichelberger
producer:
Kris Kristofferson and Norbert Putnam
vocals:
Steve Goodman (folk musician)
recording of:
City of New Orleans
lyricist and composer:
Steve Goodman (folk musician)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
Steve Goodman33:51
8Blue River
producer:
Norbert Putnam
recording of:
Blue River
lyricist and composer:
Eric Andersen (US folk singer-songwriter, the famous one)
Eric Andersen4:46
9Heart of Gold
recording engineer:
Elliot Mazer (on 1971-02-08)
producer:
Elliot Mazer and Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician) (on 1971-02-08)
bass:
Tim Drummond (on 1971-02-08)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Buttrey (on 1971-02-08)
guitar:
Teddy Irwin (guitarist) (on 1971-02-08)
pedal steel guitar:
Ben Keith (on 1971-02-08)
guest background vocals:
Linda Ronstadt (on 1971-02-08) and James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist) (on 1971-02-08)
guest performer:
The Stray Gators
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1972) and Reprise Records (in 2022)
recorded at:
Quadrafonic Sound Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1971-02-08)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 259) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 297)
recording of:
Heart of Gold (on 1971-02-08)
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Hipgnosis Songs Fund Limited, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and Silver Fiddle Music (in 1971)
Neil Young4.353:08
10If Not for You
producer:
Bob Johnston (US record producer and early rockebilly singer)
mixer:
Steve Addabbo (in 2015) and Steve Berkowitz (A&R executive at Sony, also credited as reissue producer) (in 2015)
recording of:
If Not for You
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), Big Sky Music (publisher for Bob Dylan), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Universal Music Publishing Group (SESAC)
Bob Dylan2:35
11Crazy Mama
recording engineer:
James Long (engineer) (from 1970-09-29 until 1970-09-30)
bass:
Carl Radle
drums (drum set):
Karl T. Himmel
guitar:
J.J. Cale
slide guitar:
Mac Gayden
background vocals:
Diane Davidson
vocals:
J.J. Cale
recorded at:
Moss Rose Studio in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1970-09-29 until 1970-09-30)
recording of:
Crazy Mama (from 1970-09-29 until 1970-09-30)
lyricist and composer:
J.J. Cale
publisher:
Johnny Bienstock Music
J.J. Cale42:23
12Seven Bridges Road (1972 Nashville version)
producer:
Paul Tannen (Record label executive, producer and songwriter, artist manager)
recording of:
Seven Bridges Road
lyricist and composer:
Steve Young (US country singer/songwriter "Seven Bridges Road")
publisher:
Irving Music (BMI) and Irving Music, Inc.
Steve Young3:23
13Will the Circle Be Unbroken
producer:
William E. McEuen
autoharp and lead vocals [first verse]:
Mother Maybelle Carter (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
banjo:
Earl Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
double bass [bass]:
Junior Huskey (father of Roy Huskey, Jr.) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
fiddle:
Vassar Clements (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
guitar:
Jimmy Martin (American bluegrass musician) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Merle Travis (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11) and Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
harmonica [harp]:
Jimmie Fadden (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
mandolin:
John McEuen (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
background vocals:
Chet Flippo (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Gloria Belle (US bluegrass vocalist) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Jeff Hanna (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Jimmy Ibbotson (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Ray Martin (US bluegrass musician, son of Jimmy Martin) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Larry Murray (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Gary Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Louise Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Randy Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Steve Scruggs (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Les Thompson (US country-rock guitar/mandolin, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band member) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11), Timmy Martin (US bluegrass musician, aka Timmy Martin) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11) and Doc Watson (US guitarist, singer & songwriter) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
lead vocals [second verse]:
Jimmy Martin (American bluegrass musician) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
lead vocals [third verse]:
Roy Acuff (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
recorded at:
Woodland Sound Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
cover recording of:
Can the Circle Be Unbroken (By and By) (from 1971-08-06 until 1971-08-11)
publisher:
Charles M. Alexander, Chicago, Illinois (gospel) (on 1907-04-30)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
A.P. Carter
lyricist:
Ada Ruth Habershon (in 1907)
composer:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1907)
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (on 1935-06-22)
version of:
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?
recording of:
Can the Circle Be Unbroken (By and By)
publisher:
Charles M. Alexander, Chicago, Illinois (gospel) (on 1907-04-30)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
A.P. Carter
lyricist:
Ada Ruth Habershon (in 1907)
composer:
Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (in 1907)
publisher:
Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (on 1935-06-22)
version of:
Will the Circle Be Unbroken?
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band44:50
14Silver Wings
producer:
Don Law
cover recording of:
Silver Wings
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
Earl Scruggs with Linda Ronstadt3:28
15A Six Pack to GoLeon Russell2:21
16Sally G.
recording engineer:
Ernie Winfrey (on 1974-07-09)
producer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
mixer:
Ernie Winfrey (in 1974-07)
acoustic guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1974-07-09) and Jimmy McCulloch (on 1974-07-09)
drums (drum set):
Geoff Britton (on 1974-07-09)
pedal steel guitar and resonator guitar [Dobro]:
Lloyd Green (American steel guitarist and dobro player) (on 1974-07-09)
violin:
Johnny Gimble Wills (on 1974-07-09) and Bob Wills (Texan Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader) (on 1974-07-09)
background vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1974-07-09 until 1974), Denny Laine (on 1974-07-09) and Linda McCartney (on 1974-07-09)
lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1974-07-09 until 1974)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MPL Communications Inc. (Paul McCartney‐related, NYC‐based company) (in 2014) and MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) (in 2014)
recorded at:
Soundshop Recording Studios (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1974-07-09)
mixed at:
Soundshop Recording Studios (Nashville, TN) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1974-07)
recording of:
Sally G. (on 1974-07-09)
writer:
Linda McCartney and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
Paul McCartney & Wings4.53:41
17Matchbox (live on the Johnny Cash Show)
cover recording of:
Matchbox (Bob Dylan arrangement)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
arranger:
Bob Dylan
publisher:
Special Rider Music
arrangement of:
Matchbox
Derek & the Dominos with Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins2:49

Credits

Release

liner notes:Pete Finney
Michael Gray (Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum)
Tracy Nelson (country and blues singer)
producer:Pete Finney
Michael Gray (Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum)
Rob Santos
mastering:Vic Anesini
Mark Wilder (US recording/mastering engineer)
illustration:Jon Langford (Mekons / 3Johns / artist / producer)
design:Jeff Samper
mastered at:Battery Studios (mastering/archival/digitization studio located at 321 W 44th Street, NYC) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
ASIN:US: B00VBES6Q4 [info]

Release group

Wikidata:Q104881970 [info]