Boomer's Story

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Tracklist

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#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Boomer's Story engineer: John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios), Lee Herschberg, Jerry Lee Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) and Richard Roseborough producer: Jim Dickinson and Lenny Waronker cover recording of: The Railroad Boomer writer: Carson Robison		4:15
2	Cherry Ball Blues engineer: John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios), Lee Herschberg, Jerry Lee Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) and Richard Roseborough producer: Jim Dickinson and Lenny Waronker cover recording of: Cherry Ball Blues writer: Skip James		4:13
3	Crow Black Chicken engineer: John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios), Lee Herschberg, Jerry Lee Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) and Richard Roseborough producer: Jim Dickinson and Lenny Waronker cover recording of: Crow Black Chicken writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)		2:20
4	Ax Sweet Mama engineer: John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios), Lee Herschberg, Jerry Lee Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) and Richard Roseborough producer: Jim Dickinson and Lenny Waronker cover recording of: Ax Sweet Mama writer: Sleepy John Estes		4:27
5	Maria Elena engineer: John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios), Lee Herschberg, Jerry Lee Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) and Richard Roseborough producer: Jim Dickinson and Lenny Waronker cover recording of: Maria Elena (English translated) lyricist and composer: Lorenzo Barcelata translator: S. K. Russell (US songwriter/lyricist Sidney Keith “Bob” Russell) translated version of: Maria Elena (Spanish original)		4:32
6	Dark End of the Street engineer: John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios), Lee Herschberg, Jerry Lee Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) and Richard Roseborough producer: Jim Dickinson and Lenny Waronker cover recording of: The Dark End of the Street writer: Chips Moman and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) part of: Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)		3:27
7	Rally 'round the Flag engineer: John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios), Lee Herschberg, Jerry Lee Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) and Richard Roseborough producer: Jim Dickinson and Lenny Waronker piano: Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer) cover recording of: Rally 'round the Flag writer: George F. Root (aka G. Friedrich Wurzel)		3:40
8	Comin' In on a Wing and a Prayer engineer: John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios), Lee Herschberg, Jerry Lee Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) and Richard Roseborough producer: Jim Dickinson and Lenny Waronker cover recording of: Comin’ In on a Wing and a Prayer lyricist: Harold Adamson composer: Jimmy McHugh (songwriter) publisher: Robbins Music Corp. (in 1943)		3:03
9	President Kennedy engineer: John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios), Lee Herschberg, Jerry Lee Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) and Richard Roseborough producer: Jim Dickinson and Lenny Waronker guitar: Sleepy John Estes vocals: Sleepy John Estes cover recording of: President Kennedy writer: Sleepy John Estes		4:38
10	Good Morning Mr. Railroad Man engineer: John Fry (engineer/owner Ardent Studios), Lee Herschberg, Jerry Lee Masters (US bassist & engineer, in The Hombres) and Richard Roseborough producer: Jim Dickinson and Lenny Waronker cover recording of: Good Morning Mr. Railroad Man writer: [traditional] (special purpose artist)		4:31

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Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/3282387 [info]

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Wikipedia:	en: Boomer's Story [info]
Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/81116 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Ry-cooder/Boomer-s-story [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/ry_cooder/boomers_story/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/88681/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000310882 [info]
Wikidata:	Q1635518 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 075992639828
Format:: CD
Length:: 39:06

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Reprise Records
9 26398-2

Release events

United States
1972

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