The Texas Cannonball

~ Release by Freddie King (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Annotation

track 1-10 original album from 1972
track 11-13 from cannonball sessions
track 14-15 session at chess studio 1970
track 16-17 live at capitol records Nov 1971

Annotation last modified on 2010-02-13 10:01 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Lowdown in Lodi
recording engineer and mixer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
producer:
Denny Cordell and Leon Russell
bass:
Carl Radle
drums (drum set):
Chuck Blackwell and Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos)
guitar:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist) and Don Preston (blues guitarist)
organ:
John Gallie (organist, guitarist)
piano:
Leon Russell
lead vocals:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
Lodi
lyricist and composer:
John Fogerty
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Jondora Music and Wenaha Music
3:09
2Reconsider Baby
recording engineer and mixer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
producer:
Denny Cordell and Leon Russell
bass:
Carl Radle
drums (drum set):
Chuck Blackwell and Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos)
guitar:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist) and Don Preston (blues guitarist)
organ:
John Gallie (organist, guitarist)
piano:
Leon Russell
lead vocals:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
Reconsider Baby
lyricist and composer:
Lowell Fulson
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
3:59
3Big Legged Woman
recording engineer and mixer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
producer:
Denny Cordell and Leon Russell
bass:
Carl Radle
drums (drum set):
Chuck Blackwell and Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos)
guitar:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist) and Don Preston (blues guitarist)
organ:
John Gallie (organist, guitarist)
piano:
Leon Russell
lead vocals:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
Big Legged Woman
lyricist and composer:
Israel Tolbert
4:01
4Me and My Guitar
recording engineer and mixer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
producer:
Denny Cordell and Leon Russell
bass:
Carl Radle
drums (drum set):
Chuck Blackwell and Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos)
guitar:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist) and Don Preston (blues guitarist)
organ:
John Gallie (organist, guitarist)
piano:
Leon Russell
lead vocals:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist)
recorded at and mixed at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Me and My Guitar
writer:
Chuck Blackwell and Leon Russell
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
4:06
5I’d Rather Be Blind
recording engineer:
Peter Nicholls (engineer)
producer:
Denny Cordell and Leon Russell
mixer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson (drummer)
guitar:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist) and Don Preston (blues guitarist)
piano:
Leon Russell
lead vocals:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist)
recorded at:
Skyhill Studios (Leon Russell's home studio) in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
I’d Rather Be Blind
lyricist and composer:
Leon Russell
3:46
6Can’t Trust Your Neighbor
recording engineer:
Peter Nicholls (engineer)
producer:
Denny Cordell and Leon Russell
mixer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson (drummer)
guitar:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist) and Don Preston (blues guitarist)
piano:
Leon Russell
lead vocals:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist)
recorded at:
Skyhill Studios (Leon Russell's home studio) in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
Can’t Trust Your Neighbor
writer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
3:58
7You Was Wrong
recording engineer:
Peter Nicholls (engineer)
producer:
Denny Cordell and Leon Russell
mixer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson (drummer)
guitar:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist) and Don Preston (blues guitarist)
piano:
Leon Russell
lead vocals:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist)
recorded at:
Skyhill Studios (Leon Russell's home studio) in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
You Was Wrong
lyricist and composer:
Z.Z. Hill
3:49
8How Many More Years
recording engineer:
Peter Nicholls (engineer)
producer:
Denny Cordell and Leon Russell
mixer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson (drummer)
guitar:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist) and Don Preston (blues guitarist)
piano:
Leon Russell
lead vocals:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist)
recorded at:
Skyhill Studios (Leon Russell's home studio) in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
How Many More Years
writer:
Chester Arthur Burnett (in 1951)
publisher:
Abraham Music and Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
3:27
9Ain’t No Sunshine
recording engineer:
Peter Nicholls (engineer)
producer:
Denny Cordell and Leon Russell
mixer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) (in 1972-02)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson (drummer) (in 1972-02)
guitar:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist) (in 1972-02) and Don Preston (blues guitarist) (in 1972-02)
piano:
Leon Russell (in 1972-02)
lead vocals:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist) (in 1972-02)
recorded at:
Skyhill Studios (Leon Russell's home studio) in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1972-02)
mixed at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
Ain’t No Sunshine (in 1972-02)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Withers
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and EMI Songs Ltd.
3:20
10The Sky Is Crying
recording engineer:
Peter Nicholls (engineer)
producer:
Denny Cordell and Leon Russell
mixer:
John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios)
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson (drummer)
guitar:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist) and Don Preston (blues guitarist)
piano:
Leon Russell
lead vocals:
Freddie King (US blues singer & guitarist)
recorded at:
Skyhill Studios (Leon Russell's home studio) in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Ardent Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
The Sky Is Crying
lyricist and composer:
Elmore James
publisher:
Longitude Music Co.
3:25
11Love Her With a Feeling (from the “Texas Cannonball” sessions)
5:05
12Somebody’s Got to Go (from the “Texas Cannonball” sessions)
5:58
13Pulpwood (instrumental from the “Texas Cannonball” sessions)
7:12
14That’s All Right (from sessions held at Chess Studios, 1970)
4:43
15The Same Thing (from sessions held at Chess Studios, 1970)
5:58
16Tore Down (live at Capitol Records, November 1971)
6:39
17Dust My Broom (live at Capitol Records, November 1971)
live cover recording of:
I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom
lyricist and composer:
Robert Johnson (1930s blues legend)
4:09

Credits

Release

mastering:Steve Hoffman (mastering engineer)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/8695778 [info]
ASIN:US: B000003BSS [info]