The Complete Atlantic Sessions

~ Release by Willie Nelson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Three-disc box remaster of Atlantic Records recordings, including complete Shotgun Willie and Phases and Stages plus bonus tracks, and a third disc of live tracks recorded in Austin, TX, June 29-30, 1973

Annotation last modified on 2020-11-09 00:10 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Shotgun Willie
2CD: Phases and Stages
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1Phases and Stages (Theme) / Washing the Dishes
recording engineer:
Jerry Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) (on 1973-10-17) and Steve Melton (engineer) (on 1973-10-17)
producer:
Jerry Wexler
bass:
David Hood (Muscle Shoals, AL guitarist and trombonist) (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [guitar, 12-string guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Fred Carter, Jr. (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [Pete Carr, guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Pete Carr (US guitarist) (on 1973-10-17)
keyboard:
Barry Beckett (on 1973-10-17)
pedal steel guitar:
John Hughey (on 1973-10-17)
strings [fiddle, mandolin]:
Johnny Gimble (on 1973-10-17)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1973-10-17)
remixer:
Tom Dowd
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1973-10-17)
remixed at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
21:43
2Phases and Stages (Theme) / Walkin’
recording engineer:
Jerry Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) (on 1973-10-17) and Steve Melton (engineer) (on 1973-10-17)
producer:
Jerry Wexler
bass:
David Hood (Muscle Shoals, AL guitarist and trombonist) (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [guitar, 12-string guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Fred Carter, Jr. (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [Pete Carr, guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Pete Carr (US guitarist) (on 1973-10-17)
keyboard:
Barry Beckett (on 1973-10-17)
pedal steel guitar:
John Hughey (on 1973-10-17)
strings [fiddle, mandolin]:
Johnny Gimble (on 1973-10-17)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1973-10-17)
remixer:
Tom Dowd
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1973-10-17)
remixed at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
medley including a recording of:
Walkin’ (in 1973-10)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson (in 1974)
publisher:
EMI Full Nelson Music
2.354:08
3Pretend It Never Happened
recording engineer:
Jerry Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) (on 1973-10-17) and Steve Melton (engineer) (on 1973-10-17)
producer:
Jerry Wexler
bass:
David Hood (Muscle Shoals, AL guitarist and trombonist) (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [guitar, 12-string guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Fred Carter, Jr. (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [Pete Carr, guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Pete Carr (US guitarist) (on 1973-10-17)
keyboard:
Barry Beckett (on 1973-10-17)
pedal steel guitar:
John Hughey (on 1973-10-17)
strings [fiddle, mandolin]:
Johnny Gimble (on 1973-10-17)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1973-10-17)
remixer:
Tom Dowd
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1973-10-17)
remixed at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
Pretend I Never Happened (on 1973-10-17)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
publisher:
Willie Nelson Music, Inc.
2.53:02
4Sister’s Coming Home / Down at the Corner Beer Joint
recording engineer:
Jerry Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) (on 1973-10-17) and Steve Melton (engineer) (on 1973-10-17)
producer:
Jerry Wexler
bass:
David Hood (Muscle Shoals, AL guitarist and trombonist) (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [guitar, 12-string guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Fred Carter, Jr. (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [Pete Carr, guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Pete Carr (US guitarist) (on 1973-10-17)
keyboard:
Barry Beckett (on 1973-10-17)
pedal steel guitar:
John Hughey (on 1973-10-17)
strings [fiddle, mandolin]:
Johnny Gimble (on 1973-10-17)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1973-10-17)
remixer:
Tom Dowd
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1973-10-17)
remixed at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
Sister’s Coming Home / Down at the Corner Beer Joint (on 1973-10-17)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
2.53:48
5(How Will I Know) I’m Falling In Love Again
recording engineer:
Jerry Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) (on 1973-10-17) and Steve Melton (engineer) (on 1973-10-17)
producer:
Jerry Wexler
bass:
David Hood (Muscle Shoals, AL guitarist and trombonist) (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [guitar, 12-string guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Fred Carter, Jr. (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [Pete Carr, guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Pete Carr (US guitarist) (on 1973-10-17)
keyboard:
Barry Beckett (on 1973-10-17)
pedal steel guitar:
John Hughey (on 1973-10-17)
strings [fiddle, mandolin]:
Johnny Gimble (on 1973-10-17)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1973-10-17)
remixer:
Tom Dowd
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1973-10-17)
remixed at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
I’m Falling in Love Again (on 1973-10-17)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
33:31
6Bloody Mary Morning
recording engineer:
Jerry Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) (on 1973-10-17) and Steve Melton (engineer) (on 1973-10-17)
engineer:
Jerry Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) and Steve Melton (engineer)
producer:
Jerry Wexler
12 string guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar and resonator guitar [dobro]:
Fred Carter, Jr. (on 1973-10-17)
acoustic guitar:
Willie Nelson (on 1973-10-17)
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and resonator guitar [dobro]:
Pete Carr (US guitarist) (on 1973-10-17)
bass:
David Hood (Muscle Shoals, AL guitarist and trombonist) (on 1973-10-17)
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins (drummer and producer) (on 1973-10-17)
fiddle:
Al Lester (on 1973-10-17)
keyboard:
Barry Beckett (on 1973-10-17)
mandolin:
Johnny Gimble (on 1973-10-17)
pedal steel guitar:
John Hughey (on 1973-10-17)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1973-10-17)
remixer:
Tom Dowd
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:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1973-10-17)
remixed at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
Bloody Mary Morning (on 1973-10-17)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
3.252:50
7Phases and Stages (Theme) / No Love Around
recording engineer:
Jerry Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) (on 1973-10-17) and Steve Melton (engineer) (on 1973-10-17)
producer:
Jerry Wexler
bass:
David Hood (Muscle Shoals, AL guitarist and trombonist) (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [guitar, 12-string guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Fred Carter, Jr. (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [Pete Carr, guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Pete Carr (US guitarist) (on 1973-10-17)
keyboard:
Barry Beckett (on 1973-10-17)
pedal steel guitar:
John Hughey (on 1973-10-17)
strings [fiddle, mandolin]:
Johnny Gimble (on 1973-10-17)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1973-10-17)
remixer:
Tom Dowd
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1973-10-17)
remixed at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
22:25
8I Still Can’t Believe You’re Gone
recording engineer:
Jerry Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) (on 1973-10-17) and Steve Melton (engineer) (on 1973-10-17)
producer:
Jerry Wexler
12 string guitar, acoustic guitar, electric guitar and resonator guitar [dobro]:
Fred Carter, Jr. (on 1973-10-17)
acoustic guitar:
Willie Nelson (on 1973-10-17)
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and resonator guitar [dobro]:
Pete Carr (US guitarist) (on 1973-10-17)
bass:
David Hood (Muscle Shoals, AL guitarist and trombonist) (on 1973-10-17)
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins (drummer and producer) (on 1973-10-17)
fiddle and mandolin:
Johnny Gimble (on 1973-10-17)
keyboard:
Barry Beckett (on 1973-10-17)
pedal steel guitar:
John Hughey (on 1973-10-17)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1973-10-17)
remixer:
Tom Dowd
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1973-10-17)
remixed at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
I Still Can’t Believe You’re Gone (on 1973-10-17)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
2.54:18
9It’s Not Suppose To Be That Way
recording engineer:
Jerry Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) (on 1973-10-17) and Steve Melton (engineer) (on 1973-10-17)
producer:
Jerry Wexler
bass:
David Hood (Muscle Shoals, AL guitarist and trombonist) (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [guitar, 12-string guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Fred Carter, Jr. (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [Pete Carr, guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Pete Carr (US guitarist) (on 1973-10-17)
keyboard:
Barry Beckett (on 1973-10-17)
pedal steel guitar:
John Hughey (on 1973-10-17)
strings [fiddle, mandolin]:
Johnny Gimble (on 1973-10-17)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1973-10-17)
remixer:
Tom Dowd
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1973-10-17)
remixed at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
It’s not Supposed to Be that Way (on 1973-10-17)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
2.353:31
10Heaven & Hell
recording engineer:
Jerry Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) (on 1973-10-17) and Steve Melton (engineer) (on 1973-10-17)
producer:
Jerry Wexler
bass:
David Hood (Muscle Shoals, AL guitarist and trombonist) (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [guitar, 12-string guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Fred Carter, Jr. (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [Pete Carr, guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Pete Carr (US guitarist) (on 1973-10-17)
keyboard:
Barry Beckett (on 1973-10-17)
pedal steel guitar:
John Hughey (on 1973-10-17)
strings [fiddle, mandolin]:
Johnny Gimble (on 1973-10-17)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1973-10-17)
remixer:
Tom Dowd
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1973-10-17)
remixed at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
Heaven or Hell (on 1973-10-17)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
2.51:54
11Phases and Stages (Theme) / Pick Up the Tempo / Phases and Stages (Theme)
recording engineer:
Jerry Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) (on 1973-10-17) and Steve Melton (engineer) (on 1973-10-17)
producer:
Jerry Wexler
bass:
David Hood (Muscle Shoals, AL guitarist and trombonist) (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [guitar, 12-string guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Fred Carter, Jr. (on 1973-10-17)
guitar [Pete Carr, guitar, electric guitar, dobro]:
Pete Carr (US guitarist) (on 1973-10-17)
keyboard:
Barry Beckett (on 1973-10-17)
pedal steel guitar:
John Hughey (on 1973-10-17)
strings [fiddle, mandolin]:
Johnny Gimble (on 1973-10-17)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1973-10-17)
remixer:
Tom Dowd
recorded at:
Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1973-10-17)
remixed at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States
recording of:
Phases and Stages (Theme) / Pick Up the Tempo / Phases and Stages (Theme) (on 1973-10-17)
23:32
12Phases and Stages (Theme) / Washing the Dishes (alternate version)
2:43
13Sister’s Coming Home / Down at the Corner Beer Joint (alternate version)
3:58
14Phases and Stages (Theme) / (How Will I Know) I’m Falling in Love Again (atlernate version)
13:57
15Bloody Mary Morning (alternate version)
recording of:
Bloody Mary Morning
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
3:40
16No Love Around (alternate version)
1:56
17I Still Can’t Believe You’re Gone (alternate version)
4:15
18It Not Suppose to Be That Way (alternate version)
recording of:
It’s not Supposed to Be that Way
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
3:17
19Heaven and Hell (alternate duet vocal version)
recording of:
Heaven or Hell
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
2:58
20Phases and Stages (Theme) / Pick Up the Tempo
3:10
21Phases and Stages (Theme) (alternate version)
0:35
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