Ballad of Easy Rider

~ Release by The Byrds (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

Annotation

Reissue, Stereo, 180 gram
From back cover:
Mastered by Joe Reagoso from the original Columbia Records tapes at Friday Music Studios, Surf City, CA with Kevin Gray (RTI).
© 2012 Sony Music Entertainment /Originally released 1969.
Printed in the U.S.A.

From labels:
© 2012 Sony Music Entertainment /Originally released 1969.

First catalog number appears on the spine and labels, second on labels, and third on back cover and labels.

Annotation last modified on 2022-07-13 02:31 UTC.

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
1 1Ballad of Easy Rider
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
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:
Ballad of Easy Rider (on 1969-06-18)
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan
lyricist and composer:
Roger McGuinn
publisher:
Dwarf Music
32:05
1 2Fido
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
drums (drum set):
Gene Parsons (on 1969-08-05)
recording of:
Fido (on 1969-08-05)
writer:
John York (The Byrds bassist)
42:42
1 3Oil in My Lamp
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
lead vocals:
Clarence White (US bluegrass and country-rock guitarist) (on 1969-07-01)
cover recording of:
Give Me Oil in My Lamp (catch‐all for arrangements) (on 1969-07-01)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
43:16
1 4Tulsa County Blue
cover recording of:
Tulsa County
lyricist and composer:
Pamela Polland
42:50
1 5Jack Tarr the Sailor
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
recording of:
Off to Sea Once More (aka Going to Sea No More) (on 1969-07-01)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 644)
43:33
2 1Jesus Is Just Alright
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
cover recording of:
Jesus Is Just Alright (on 1969-06-17)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Reynolds
publisher:
Alexis Music, Inc., Artists Music, Inc. and Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment) 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)
22:12
2 2It's All Over Now, Baby Blue
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
recording of:
It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue (on 1969-07-22)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-01)
publisher:
Blossom Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1965 until 1993) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
adaptations:
Kaikki ohi on
44:57
2 3There Must Be Someone
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
cover recording of:
There Must Be a Someone (I Can Turn to) (on 1969-07-02)
writer:
Rex Gosdin and Vern Gosdin (Country singer and songwriter)
43:31
2 4Gunga Din
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
recording of:
Gunga Din (on 1969-07-24)
writer:
Gene Parsons
33:05
2 5Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos)
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
cover recording of:
Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) (on 1969-06-19)
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1948)
composer:
Martin Hoffman (in 1958)
publisher:
TRO Essex Music Ltd.
arrangement of:
Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) (original poem)
33:50
2 6Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
cover recording of:
Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins (on 1969-08-26)
writer:
Zeke Manners and Scott Seely
11:41