Lonely Just Like Me: The Final Chapter

~ Release by Arthur Alexander (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Lonely Just Like Me: tracks 1-12
Recorded in Nashville, Tennessee at Studio 19 and Creative Workshop, February 7-12, 1992
Mixed in Nashville at the Enactron Truck
Mastered at Masterdiskn, NYC

Live on Fresh Air: tracks 13-20
Recorded May 7, 1993 at the Washington DC Hilton for a live broadcast of Fresh Air from the NPR Convention

The Hotel Demos: tracks 21-24
Recorded in December 1991, in Ben Vaughn's Cleveland hotel room during his first meeting with Arthur

Live at the Bottom Line: track 25
Recorded September 5, 1991, for "A Bunch Of Songwriters Sitting Around Singing" at The Bottom Line in New York

Track 26 is not mentionned on the back cover nor on the inside infos

The Final Chapter
Produced by: David Gorman, Ben Vaughn, Michael Nieves & Danny Kahn
Remastering and audio restauration: Alan Silverman at Arf! Digital

Annotation last modified on 2012-03-26 12:26 UTC.

Tracklist

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1If It’s Really Got to Be This Way
engineer:
Donivan Cowart
producer:
Ben Vaughn
mixer:
Donivan Cowart and Ben Vaughn
bass:
Mike Leech (Nashville session musician and arranger) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
electric guitar:
Gary Nicholson (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
electric piano:
Donnie Fritts (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
guitar:
Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
organ:
Spooner Oldham (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
pedal steel guitar:
Tommy Spurlock (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
piano:
Thomas Cain (singer-songwriter and musician) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
saxophone:
Jim Spake (saxophonist) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
orchestra:
Nashville String Machine
conductor:
Carl Gorodetzky
strings arranger:
Mike Leech (Nashville session musician and arranger)
recording of:
If It’s Really Got to Be This Way (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
writer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer), Donnie Fritts and Gary Nicholson
Arthur Alexander4:01
2Go Home Girl
engineer:
Donivan Cowart
producer:
Ben Vaughn
mixer:
Donivan Cowart and Ben Vaughn
acoustic guitar:
Gary Nicholson (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12) and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
bass:
Mike Leech (Nashville session musician and arranger) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
cowbell:
Thomas Cain (singer-songwriter and musician) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
guitar:
Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
maracas:
Donnie Fritts (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
pedal steel guitar:
Tommy Spurlock (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
piano:
Spooner Oldham (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
saxophone:
Jim Spake (saxophonist) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
vocals:
Thomas Cain (singer-songwriter and musician) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12), Ashley Cleveland (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12) and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
recording of:
Go Home Girl (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer)
Arthur Alexander3:47
3Sally Sue Brown
engineer:
Donivan Cowart
producer:
Ben Vaughn
mixer:
Donivan Cowart and Ben Vaughn
acoustic guitar:
Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12) and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
bass:
Mike Leech (Nashville session musician and arranger) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
maracas:
Donnie Fritts (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
piano:
Spooner Oldham (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
tambourine:
Thomas Cain (singer-songwriter and musician) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
recording of:
Sally Sue Brown (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
lyricist:
Tom H. Stafford
composer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) and Earl Montgomery (Songwriter and musicians)
Arthur Alexander2:42
4All the Time
engineer:
Donivan Cowart
producer:
Ben Vaughn
mixer:
Donivan Cowart and Ben Vaughn
bass:
Mike Leech (Nashville session musician and arranger) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
electric piano:
Donnie Fritts (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
organ:
Thomas Cain (singer-songwriter and musician) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
piano:
Spooner Oldham (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
recording of:
All the Time (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
writer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) and Donnie Fritts
Arthur Alexander3:24
5Lonely Just Like Me
engineer:
Donivan Cowart
producer:
Ben Vaughn
mixer:
Donivan Cowart and Ben Vaughn
acoustic guitar:
Gary Nicholson (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12), Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12) and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
bass:
Mike Leech (Nashville session musician and arranger) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
claves:
Ben Vaughn (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
orchestra:
Nashville String Machine
conductor:
Carl Gorodetzky
strings arranger:
Mike Leech (Nashville session musician and arranger)
recording of:
Lonely Just Like Me (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer)
Arthur Alexander3:10
6Every Day I Have to Cry
recording engineer:
Joyce Lieberman
producer:
Danny Miller and Amy Salit
bass:
Michael Vogelmann (American bassist) (on 1993-05-07)
guitar:
Bobby Jay (on 1993-05-07) and Ben Vaughn (on 1993-05-07)
membranophone:
Seth Baer (on 1993-05-07)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (on 1993-05-07)
live recording of:
Everyday I Have to Cry (on 1993-05-07)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer)
Arthur Alexander2:43
7In the Middle of It All
engineer:
Donivan Cowart
producer:
Ben Vaughn
mixer:
Donivan Cowart and Ben Vaughn
bass:
Mike Leech (Nashville session musician and arranger) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
electric guitar:
Gary Nicholson (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12) and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
organ:
Thomas Cain (singer-songwriter and musician) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
pedal steel guitar:
Tommy Spurlock (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
piano:
Spooner Oldham (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
saxophone:
Jim Spake (saxophonist) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
recording of:
In the Middle of It All (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer)
Arthur Alexander3:55
8Genie in the Jug
engineer:
Donivan Cowart
producer:
Ben Vaughn
mixer:
Donivan Cowart and Ben Vaughn
acoustic guitar:
Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12) and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
bass:
Mike Leech (Nashville session musician and arranger) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
claves and maracas:
Donnie Fritts (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
electric guitar:
Ben Vaughn (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
piano:
Spooner Oldham (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
tambourine:
Thomas Cain (singer-songwriter and musician) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
vocals:
Spooner Oldham (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12) and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
recording of:
Genie in the Jug (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
writer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) and Spooner Oldham
Arthur Alexander2:33
9Mr. John
engineer:
Donivan Cowart
producer:
Ben Vaughn
mixer:
Donivan Cowart and Ben Vaughn
acoustic guitar:
Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
bass:
Mike Leech (Nashville session musician and arranger) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
electric guitar:
Gary Nicholson (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12), Ben Vaughn (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12) and Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
electric piano:
Thomas Cain (singer-songwriter and musician) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
organ:
Spooner Oldham (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
pedal steel guitar:
Tommy Spurlock (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
piano:
Donnie Fritts (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
saxophone:
Jim Spake (saxophonist) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
vocals:
Thomas Cain (singer-songwriter and musician) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12), Gary Nicholson (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12) and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
recording of:
Mr. John (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
writer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) and Thomas Cain (singer-songwriter and musician)
Arthur Alexander3:49
10Johnny Heartbreak
engineer:
Donivan Cowart
producer:
Ben Vaughn
mixer:
Donivan Cowart and Ben Vaughn
acoustic guitar:
Gary Nicholson (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12) and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
bass:
Mike Leech (Nashville session musician and arranger) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
electric guitar:
Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
maracas:
Donnie Fritts (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
pedal steel guitar:
Tommy Spurlock (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
saxophone:
Jim Spake (saxophonist) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
tambourine:
Ben Vaughn (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
recording of:
Johnny Heartbreak (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer)
Arthur Alexander3:33
11There Is a Road
engineer:
Donivan Cowart
producer:
Ben Vaughn
mixer:
Donivan Cowart and Ben Vaughn
acoustic guitar:
Gary Nicholson (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12) and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
bass:
Mike Leech (Nashville session musician and arranger) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
electric guitar:
Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
organ:
Spooner Oldham (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
piano:
Thomas Cain (singer-songwriter and musician) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
saxophone:
Jim Spake (saxophonist) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
tambourine:
Donnie Fritts (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
orchestra:
Nashville String Machine
conductor:
Carl Gorodetzky
strings arranger:
Mike Leech (Nashville session musician and arranger)
recording of:
There Is a Road (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
writer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) and Thomas Cain (singer-songwriter and musician)
Arthur Alexander4:25
12I Believe in Miracles
engineer:
Donivan Cowart
producer:
Thomas Cain (singer-songwriter and musician)
mixer:
Donivan Cowart and Ben Vaughn
acoustic guitar:
Gary Nicholson (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12) and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
bass:
Mike Leech (Nashville session musician and arranger) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Gene Chrisman (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
electric guitar:
Reggie Young (guitarist and songwriter) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
electric piano:
Thomas Cain (singer-songwriter and musician) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
organ:
Spooner Oldham (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
pedal steel guitar:
Tommy Spurlock (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
vocals:
Thomas Cain (singer-songwriter and musician) and Ashley Cleveland (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
arranger:
Thomas Cain (singer-songwriter and musician)
recording of:
I Believe in Miracles (from 1992-02-07 until 1992-02-12)
writer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) and Thomas Cain (singer-songwriter and musician)
Arthur Alexander3:36
13Introduction (live on Fresh Air, 1993)
recording engineer:
Joyce Lieberman
producer:
Danny Miller and Amy Salit
Terry Gross0:11
14Go Home Girl (live on Fresh Air, 1993)
recording engineer:
Joyce Lieberman
producer:
Danny Miller and Amy Salit
bass:
Michael Vogelmann (American bassist) (on 1993-05-07)
guitar:
Bobby Jay (on 1993-05-07) and Ben Vaughn (on 1993-05-07)
membranophone:
Seth Baer (on 1993-05-07)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (on 1993-05-07)
live recording of:
Go Home Girl (on 1993-05-07)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer)
Arthur Alexander3:44
15Interview Segment: “You Kinda Want to Get Paid” (live on Fresh Air, 1993)
recording engineer:
Joyce Lieberman
producer:
Danny Miller and Amy Salit
spoken vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (on 1993-05-07) and Terry Gross (on 1993-05-07)
Arthur Alexander2:51
16Genie in the Jug (live on Fresh Air, 1993)
recording engineer:
Joyce Lieberman
producer:
Danny Miller and Amy Salit
bass:
Michael Vogelmann (American bassist) (on 1993-05-07)
guitar:
Bobby Jay (on 1993-05-07) and Ben Vaughn (on 1993-05-07)
membranophone:
Seth Baer (on 1993-05-07)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (on 1993-05-07)
live recording of:
Genie in the Jug (on 1993-05-07)
writer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) and Spooner Oldham
Arthur Alexander2:13
17Interview Segment: “I Think That’s How They Heard Me” (live on Fresh Air, 1993)
recording engineer:
Joyce Lieberman
producer:
Danny Miller and Amy Salit
spoken vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (on 1993-05-07) and Terry Gross (on 1993-05-07)
Arthur Alexander0:36
18You Better Move On (live on Fresh Air, 1993)
recording engineer:
Joyce Lieberman
producer:
Danny Miller and Amy Salit
bass:
Michael Vogelmann (American bassist) (on 1993-05-07)
guitar:
Bobby Jay (on 1993-05-07) and Ben Vaughn (on 1993-05-07)
membranophone:
Seth Baer (on 1993-05-07)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (on 1993-05-07)
live recording of:
You Better Move On (on 1993-05-07)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer)
Arthur Alexander2:59
19Interview Segment: “I Started in the Church” (live on Fresh Air, 1993)
recording engineer:
Joyce Lieberman
producer:
Danny Miller and Amy Salit
spoken vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (on 1993-05-07) and Terry Gross (on 1993-05-07)
Arthur Alexander1:35
20Every Day I Have to Cry (live on Fresh Air, 1993)
recording engineer:
Joyce Lieberman
producer:
Danny Miller and Amy Salit
bass:
Michael Vogelmann (American bassist) (on 1993-05-07)
guitar:
Bobby Jay (on 1993-05-07) and Ben Vaughn (on 1993-05-07)
membranophone:
Seth Baer (on 1993-05-07)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (on 1993-05-07)
live recording of:
Everyday I Have to Cry (on 1993-05-07)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer)
Arthur Alexander2:54
21Solitary Man (The Hotel Demos)
recording engineer:
Ben Vaughn
acoustic guitar:
Ben Vaughn (in 1991-12)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (in 1991-12)
cover recording of:
Solitary Man (in 1991-12)
lyricist:
Neil Diamond (in 1966)
composer:
Neil Diamond
publisher:
Tallyrand Music Inc and Universal Tunes
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing France (not for release label use!)
Arthur Alexander2:06
22Johnny Heartbreak (The Hotel Demos)
recording engineer:
Ben Vaughn
acoustic guitar:
Ben Vaughn (in 1991-12)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (in 1991-12)
recording of:
Johnny Heartbreak (in 1991-12)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer)
Arthur Alexander1:46
23Genie in the Jug (The Hotel Demos)
recording engineer:
Ben Vaughn
acoustic guitar:
Ben Vaughn (in 1991-12)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (in 1991-12)
recording of:
Genie in the Jug (in 1991-12)
writer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) and Spooner Oldham
Arthur Alexander2:01
24Lonely Just Like Me (The Hotel Demos)
recording engineer:
Ben Vaughn
acoustic guitar:
Ben Vaughn (in 1991-12)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (in 1991-12)
recording of:
Lonely Just Like Me (in 1991-12)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer)
Arthur Alexander2:46
25Anna (live at the Bottom Line, 1991)
acoustic guitar:
Jon Tiven (on 1991-09-05)
electric piano:
Donnie Fritts (on 1991-09-05)
lead vocals:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (on 1991-09-05)
live recording of:
Anna (Go to Him) (on 1991-09-05)
lyricist:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer)
composer:
Arthur Alexander (country soul singer) (in 1962-08)
publisher:
Painted Desert Music Corporation, Richie Becker's Music Inc., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd. and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
Arthur Alexander3:22
26[Glory Road]
Arthur Alexander0:54

Credits

Release

producer:David Gorman (art director and designer)
Danny Kahn
Michael Nieves
Ben Vaughn
mastering:Scott Hull (US mastering engineer at Masterdisk / The Hit Factory / Scott Hull Mastering)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1440478 [info]
ASIN:US: B000SM7QZW [info]