Across the Borderline

~ Release by Willie Nelson (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

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1American Tune
assistant recording engineer:
Chris Albert (US engineer)
recording engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
Don Was
assistant mixer:
Marty Brumbach
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
guitar:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
Hammond organ [B-3]:
Benmont Tench
harmonium:
David Campbell (US‐based Canadian violinist, composer, conductor and arranger)
pedal steel guitar [pedal steel]:
Paul Franklin (steel guitarist)
vocals:
Willie Nelson
recorded at:
Power Station (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Village Recorder (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
American Tune
publisher:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music
24:21
2Getting Over You
assistant recording engineer:
Dan Bosworth (engineer)
recording engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
Don Was
assistant mixer:
Chris Laidlaw
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
bass guitar [bass]:
James "Hutch" Hutchinson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jim Keltner
guitar:
Willie Nelson and Fred Tackett
Hammond organ [C-3]:
Benmont Tench
pedal steel guitar [pedal steel]:
Robbie Turner (Steel guitar player)
slide guitar:
Bonnie Raitt
vocals:
Willie Nelson and Bonnie Raitt
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States
cover recording of:
Getting Over You
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Bruton (guitarist, producer, singer and songwriter)
14:04
3(The) Most Unoriginal Sin
assistant recording engineer:
Chris Albert (US engineer)
recording engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
Don Was
assistant mixer:
Greg Goldman
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
acoustic guitar:
Willie Nelson
bass guitar [bass]:
James "Hutch" Hutchinson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jim Keltner
guitar:
John Leventhal and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter)
Hammond organ [B-3]:
Benmont Tench
harmonica:
Mickey Raphael
mandolin:
Eric Bazilian
pedal steel guitar [pedal steel]:
Paul Franklin (steel guitarist)
violin:
Mark O’Connor (US bluegrass, country and classical fiddler/composer)
recorded at:
Power Station (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
4:49
4Don’t Give Up
assistant recording engineer:
Chris Albert (US engineer)
recording engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
Don Was
assistant mixer:
Martin Brumbach and Greg Goldman
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
bass guitar [bass]:
Don Was
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jim Keltner
electric guitar [tremolo guitar]:
Mark Goldenberg
guitar:
John Leventhal and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter)
Hammond organ [B-3]:
Benmont Tench
harmonica:
Mickey Raphael
pedal steel guitar [pedal steel]:
Paul Franklin (steel guitarist)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
trumpet:
Mark Isham (American musician and score composer)
vocals:
Willie Nelson and Sinéad O’Connor (Irish singer‐songwriter)
recorded at:
Power Station (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Village Recorder (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
New York Post: 100 Greatest Covers (2007) (number: 96)
cover recording of:
Don’t Give Up
lyricist and composer:
Peter Gabriel (formerly of Genesis)
publisher:
Cliofine Limited, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Real World Music, Ltd.
16:59
5Heartland
assistant recording engineer:
Chris Albert (US engineer)
recording engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
Don Was
assistant mixer:
Marty Brumbach
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
acoustic guitar:
Willie Nelson and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter)
bass guitar [bass]:
Don Was
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jim Keltner
electric guitar [tremolo guitar]:
Mark Goldenberg
guitar:
John Leventhal
Hammond organ [B-3]:
Benmont Tench
harmonica:
Mickey Raphael
mandolin:
Eric Bazilian
pedal steel guitar [pedal steel]:
Paul Franklin (steel guitarist)
vocals:
Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson
recorded at:
Power Station (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Village Recorder (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Heartland
writer:
Bob Dylan (in 1992-10) and Willie Nelson (in 1992-10)
additional composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1992-10) and Willie Nelson (in 1992-10)
composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1990-03)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing France, Act Five Music (from 1993 to present) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
2.54:34
6Across the Borderline
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Aidan McGovern
recording engineer and mixer:
Brian Masterson (audio engineer)
producer:
Don Was
bass guitar [bass]:
Mike Leech (Nashville session musician and arranger)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Gene Chrisman
electric guitar:
Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter)
guitar:
Willie Nelson and Danny Timms
harmonica:
Mickey Raphael
mandolin:
Robbie Turner (Steel guitar player)
organ and piano:
Danny Timms
background vocals [backing vocals]:
Kris Kristofferson and Danny Timms
vocals:
Willie Nelson
recorded at and mixed at:
Windmill Lane Studios (2nd/current location, since 1990) in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
cover recording of:
Across the Borderline
writer:
Ry Cooder, Jim Dickinson and John Hiatt (guitarist, pianist and singer-songwriter)
publisher:
USI B Music Publishing
14:41
7Graceland
assistant recording engineer:
Michael Gilbert (recording/mixing engineer) and Carl Glanville
recording engineer:
Richard Travali (Engineer)
co-producer:
Roy Halee and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
producer:
Don Was
mixer:
Roy Halee
acoustic guitar:
Willie Nelson and Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
bass guitar [bass]:
Mike Leech (Nashville session musician and arranger)
congas [conga]:
Mingo Araujo
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Gene Chrisman
electric guitar:
John Selelowane and Ray Phiri
EWI [Akai Ewi]:
Michael Brecker (American jazz saxophonist, multi‐instrumentalist and composer)
fiddle:
Mark O’Connor (US bluegrass, country and classical fiddler/composer)
harmonica:
Mickey Raphael
pedal steel guitar [pedal steel]:
Paul Franklin (steel guitarist)
sampler [sample drums]:
Jimmy Bralower
vocals:
Willie Nelson
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 2003)
recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1992-02-27)
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
Graceland (on 1992-02-27)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
publisher:
Paul Simon Music (in 1986)
14:45
8Farther Down the Line
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Dan Bosworth (engineer)
recording engineer and mixer:
Rik Pekkonen
engineer:
Larry Greenhill
producer:
Don Was
acoustic guitar:
Willie Nelson and Jody Payne
acoustic guitar [acoustic hi-string]:
Mark Goldenberg
bass guitar [bass]:
Bee Spears
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Paul English (US drummer for Willie Nelson)
electric guitar:
Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist)
Hammond organ [B-3]:
Benmont Tench
harmonica:
Mickey Raphael
pedal steel guitar [pedal steel]:
Robbie Turner (Steel guitar player)
percussion:
Billy English (US drummer/percussionist for Willie Nelson)
piano:
Bobbie Nelson
violin:
Johnny Gimble
recorded at:
Pedernales Recording Studio in Spicewood, Texas, United States
mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Farther Down the Line
lyricist and composer:
Lyle Lovett
3:15
9Valentine
assistant recording engineer:
Dan Bosworth (engineer)
recording engineer and mixer:
Rik Pekkonen
engineer:
Larry Greenhill
producer:
Don Was
assistant mixer:
The Outlaw Dan Bosworth (engineer)
acoustic guitar:
Willie Nelson
bass guitar [bass]:
Bee Spears
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Paul English (US drummer for Willie Nelson)
guitar:
Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist)
harmonica:
Mickey Raphael
pedal steel guitar [pedal steel]:
Robbie Turner (Steel guitar player)
piano:
Bobbie Nelson
violin:
Johnny Gimble
recorded at:
Pedernales Recording Studio in Spicewood, Texas, United States
mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Valentine
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
3:38
10What Was It You Wanted
assistant recording engineer:
Young Dan Bosworth (engineer)
recording engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
Don Was
assistant mixer:
Martin Brumbach and Greg Goldman
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
acoustic guitar:
Willie Nelson
bass guitar [bass]:
James "Hutch" Hutchinson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jim Keltner
guitar:
Fred Tackett
Hammond organ [C-3]:
Benmont Tench
harmonica:
Mickey Raphael
pedal steel guitar [pedal steel]:
Robbie Turner (Steel guitar player)
percussion:
Debra Dobkin
recorded at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Village Recorder (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
What Was It You Wanted
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1989-03)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Special Rider Music (from 1989 to present)
5:25
11I Love the Life I Live
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Chris Albert (US engineer)
recording engineer and mixer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
Don Was
acoustic guitar:
Willie Nelson
double bass [bass]:
Milt Hinton
drums (drum set) [drums (box)]:
Smitty Smith (American jazz drummer and composer)
guitar:
Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter)
piano:
Mose Allison
recorded at and mixed at:
Power Station (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
I Love the Life I Live
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee (a BMI‐affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management), BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation) and Hoochie Coochie Music
3:10
12If I Were the Man You Wanted
assistant recording engineer:
Dan "The Convict" Bosworth (engineer)
recording engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
engineer:
Larry Greenhill
producer:
Don Was
assistant mixer:
Greg Goldman
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
acoustic guitar:
Willie Nelson and Jody Payne
acoustic guitar [high-string acoustic guitar]:
Mark Goldenberg
bass guitar [bass]:
Bee Spears
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Billy English (US drummer/percussionist for Willie Nelson)
electric guitar:
Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist)
Hammond organ [B-3]:
Benmont Tench
harmonica:
Mickey Raphael
pedal steel guitar [pedal steel]:
Robbie Turner (Steel guitar player)
piano:
Bobbie Nelson
violin:
Johnny Gimble
background vocals [backing vocal]:
David Crosby
recorded at:
Pedernales Recording Studio in Spicewood, Texas, United States
mixed at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
3:39
13She’s Not for You
assistant recording engineer:
Chris Albert (US engineer)
recording engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
Don Was
assistant mixer:
Greg Goldman
mixer:
Bob Clearmountain
bass guitar [bass]:
James "Hutch" Hutchinson
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Jim Keltner
guitar:
John Leventhal, Willie Nelson and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter)
Hammond organ [B-3]:
Benmont Tench
harmonica:
Mickey Raphael
pedal steel guitar [pedal steel]:
Paul Franklin (steel guitarist)
violin:
Mark O’Connor (US bluegrass, country and classical fiddler/composer)
recorded at:
Power Station (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station 1977–1996, then Avatar Studios 1996–2017) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
She’s Not for You
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
3:16
14Still Is Still Moving to Me
assistant recording engineer and assistant mixer:
Dan Bosworth (engineer)
recording engineer and mixer:
Rik Pekkonen
engineer:
Larry Greenhill
producer:
Don Was
acoustic guitar:
Willie Nelson and Jody Payne
bass guitar [bass]:
Bee Spears
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Paul English (US drummer for Willie Nelson)
electric guitar:
Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist)
electric guitar [tremolo guitar]:
Mark Goldenberg
Hammond organ [B-3] and piano:
Bobbie Nelson
harmonica:
Mickey Raphael
pedal steel guitar [pedal steel]:
Robbie Turner (Steel guitar player)
percussion:
Billy English (US drummer/percussionist for Willie Nelson)
violin:
Johnny Gimble
Wurlitzer electric piano [Wurlitzer]:
Benmont Tench
recorded at:
Pedernales Recording Studio in Spicewood, Texas, United States
mixed at:
Ocean Way Recording in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Still Is Still Moving to Me
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
13:30

Credits

Release

art direction:Bill Johnson (country art director)
photography:Frank Ockenfels³ (American photographer)
Melodie Gimple
mastering:Doug Sax
design:Rollow Welch
mastered at:The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, 1967–2008) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4817679 [info]
ASIN:US: B0000028P1 [info]