The Taker/Tulsa / Honky Tonk Heroes

~ Release by Waylon Jennings (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1The Taker
producer:
Danny Davis (country music band leader, trumpeter, singer, producer, and best known as the founder and leader of the Nashville Brass)
bass:
Bobby Dyson (on 1970-04-22) and Norbert Putnam (on 1970-04-22)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Carrigan (US drummer) (on 1970-04-22)
guitar:
Fred Carter, Jr. (on 1970-04-22), Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1970-04-22), Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1970-04-22) and Chip Young (American session guitarist, bassist, producer in the genre of country) (on 1970-04-22)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1970-04-22)
piano:
David Briggs (English organist and composer) (on 1970-04-22)
steel guitar:
Pete Drake (steel guitar player) (on 1970-04-22)
lead vocals:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1970-04-22)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1970-04-22)
recording of:
The Taker (on 1970-04-22)
writer:
Kris Kristofferson and Shel Silverstein
publisher:
Combine Music Corp.
42:28
2You’ll Look for Me
producer:
Ronny Light (American producer, recording engineer and songwriter.)
recording of:
You’ll Look for Me
lyricist and composer:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician)
publisher:
Baron Music Publishing Co.
32:03
3Mississippi Woman
producer:
Danny Davis (country music band leader, trumpeter, singer, producer, and best known as the founder and leader of the Nashville Brass)
bass:
Chuck Sanders (on 1970-02-27)
drums (drum set):
Jack Huffman (on 1970-02-27)
guitar:
Fred Carter, Jr. (on 1970-02-27), Bobby Dyson (on 1970-02-27), Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1970-02-27), Dale Sellers (Nashville session guitarist) (on 1970-02-27) and Jerry W. Shook (on 1970-02-27)
piano:
Beegie Adair (on 1970-02-27)
steel guitar:
Curly Chalker (on 1970-02-27)
lead vocals:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1970-02-27)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1970-02-27)
cover recording of:
Mississippi Woman (on 1970-02-27)
lyricist and composer:
Red Lane
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
2:56
4Lovin’ Her Was Easier (Than Anything I’ll Ever Do Again)
producer:
Ronny Light (American producer, recording engineer and songwriter.)
bass:
Joe Osborne (American bass guitar player, session musician and songwriter) (on 1970-12-07)
drums (drum set):
John Guerin (on 1970-12-07)
guitar:
Sonny Curtis (on 1970-12-07), Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1970-12-07) and Billy Ray Reynolds (on 1970-12-07)
harmonica:
Don Brooks (on 1970-12-07)
piano:
Glen D. Hardin (on 1970-12-07)
steel guitar:
Ralph Mooney (on 1970-12-07)
background vocals:
William Brown (vocalist, credited on Nashville Rebel) (on 1970-12-07), Vangie Carmichael (on 1970-12-07), Stan Farber (on 1970-12-07), Gene Merlino (on 1970-12-07) and Bob Tebow (on 1970-12-07)
lead vocals:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1970-12-07)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1970-12-07)
recording of:
Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I’ll Ever Do Again) (on 1970-12-07)
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
53:06
5Six White Horses
producer:
Danny Davis (country music band leader, trumpeter, singer, producer, and best known as the founder and leader of the Nashville Brass)
bass:
Junior Huskey (father of Roy Huskey, Jr.) (on 1969-10-30)
drums (drum set):
Kenny Buttrey (on 1969-10-30)
fiddle:
Mack Magaha (Bluegrass Fiddler) (on 1969-10-30)
guitar:
Fred Carter, Jr. (on 1969-10-30), Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1969-10-30), Dale Sellers (Nashville session guitarist) (on 1969-10-30) and Chip Young (American session guitarist, bassist, producer in the genre of country) (on 1969-10-30)
harmonica:
Charlie McCoy (white blues harmonica player, 1960s-present) (on 1969-10-30)
harpsichord and piano:
Hargus “Pig” Robbins (on 1969-10-30)
lead vocals:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1969-10-30)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1969-10-30)
cover recording of:
Six White Horses (on 1969-10-30)
writer:
Bobby Bond
2:41
6(Don’t Let the Sun Set on You) Tulsa
producer:
Ronny Light (American producer, recording engineer and songwriter.)
bass:
Bobby Dyson (on 1970-10-12) and Bobby Thompson (bassist) (on 1970-10-12)
drums (drum set):
Willie Ackerman (US studio drummer) (on 1970-10-12)
guitar:
Jimmy Capps (guitarist (session), James D. Capps) (on 1970-10-12), Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1970-10-12) and Billy Sanford (guitar) (on 1970-10-12)
piano:
Hargus “Pig” Robbins (on 1970-10-12)
steel guitar:
Ben Schaefele (on 1970-10-12)
lead vocals:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1970-10-12)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1970-10-12)
cover recording of:
(Don't Let the Sun Set on You) Tulsa (on 1970-10-12)
writer:
Wayne Carson Thompson
publisher:
Earl Barton Music Inc.
33:08
7Casey’s Last Ride
cover recording of:
Casey’s Last Ride
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
4:00
8(I’d Be) A Legend in My Time
cover recording of:
Legend in My Time
lyricist and composer:
Don Gibson (US songwriter and country musician)
2:21
9Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down
cover recording of:
Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
3:54
10Grey Eyes You Know
conductor:
Bergen White (American arranger, producer, conductor, musician, composer and singer)
arranger:
Bergen White (American arranger, producer, conductor, musician, composer and singer)
cover recording of:
Grey Eyes You Know
writer:
Harlan Howard and Gene Meyers
2:34
11Honky Tonk Heroes
recording of:
Honky Tonk Heroes
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joe Shaver
publisher:
Return Music and Sony/ATV Songs LLC (in 1973)
3:40
12Old Five and Dimers (Like Me)
cover recording of:
Old Five and Dimers Like Me
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joe Shaver
publisher:
Return Music and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
3:09
13Willy the Wandering Gypsy and Me
producer:
Tompall Glaser (country music vocalist) and Waylon Jennings (US country musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1973)
recorded at:
"Nashville Sound" Studio (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
Willie the Wandering Gypsy and Me
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joe Shaver
publisher:
Castle (publisher), Return Music, Return Music Corp. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC (in 1972)
33:05
14Low Down Freedom
cover recording of:
Low Down Freedom
writer:
Billy Joe Shaver
publisher:
Return Music
2:25
15Omaha
producer:
Tompall Glaser (country music vocalist) and Waylon Jennings (US country musician)
recorded at:
"Nashville Sound" Studio (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Omaha
writer:
Hillman Hall and Billy Joe Shaver
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
2:41
16You Ask Me To
producer:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician)
bass:
Bee Spears (on 1973-04-10)
drums (drum set):
Richie Albright (on 1973-04-10)
guitar:
Jerry Gropp (on 1973-04-10), Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1973-04-10) and Larry Whitmore (on 1973-04-10)
steel guitar:
Ralph Mooney (on 1973-04-10)
lead vocals:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (on 1973-04-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1973) and RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1973)
recorded at:
"Nashville Sound" Studio (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1973-04-10)
recording of:
You Asked Me To (on 1973-04-10)
writer:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician) and Billy Joe Shaver
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Intersong (publisher) and Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. (in 1973)
42:34
17Ride Me Down Easy
producer:
Tompall Glaser (country music vocalist) and Waylon Jennings (US country musician)
recorded at:
"Nashville Sound" Studio (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
Ride Me Down Easy
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joe Shaver
publisher:
Return Music and Sony/ATV Songs LLC (in 1973)
2:41
18Ain’t No God in Mexico
recording of:
Ain’t No God in Mexico
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joe Shaver
publisher:
Return Music and Sony/ATV Songs LLC (in 1973)
2:04
19Black Rose
cover recording of:
Black Rose
lyricist and composer:
Billy Joe Shaver
publisher:
Return Music and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2:33
20We Had It All
producer:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician) and Ken Mansfield
bass:
Bee Spears (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14)
cello:
Byron Bach (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14) and Martha McCrory (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14)
drums (drum set):
Richie Albright (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14)
guitar:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14) and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14)
piano:
David Briggs (English organist and composer) (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14)
viola:
Marvin Chantry (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14)
violin:
Brenton Banks (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14), Lennie Haight (US violinist) (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14), Larry Herzberg (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14), Sheldon Kurland (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14), Steven Smith (American session violinist. - Steven Maxwell Smith) (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14) and Stephanie Woolf (US violinist) (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14)
lead vocals:
Waylon Jennings (US country musician) (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14)
arranger:
Glen Spreen (Arranger, keyboardist, producer, conductor, and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1973) and RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (in 1973)
recorded at:
"Nashville Sound" Studio (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14)
cover recording of:
We Had It All (from 1973-03-13 until 1973-03-14)
writer:
Donnie Fritts and Troy Seals (Troy Harold Seals, American singer, songwriter, and guitarist)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Danor Music, Inc., Danor Music, Inc.–Irving, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
2:46

Credits

Release

photography:Jimmy Moore (Tennessee‐based photographer)
Hope Powell
liner notes:Mike Hoyer (Country songwriter & radio personality) (in 1971)
Roger "Capt. Midnite" Schutt (Captain Midnight) (in 1973)
recording engineer:Mickey Crofford
Leslie Ladd (Engineer (Recording) aka Les Ladd)
Al Pachucki
Tom Pick
distributed by:MFSL, Inc. (parent of Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab, distributor and copyright holder)
licensed from:RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead)
recorded at:RCA’s Music Center of the World in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
ASIN:US: B000008H16 [info]
other databases:https://www.musik-sammler.de/media/681291/ [info]