Tracklist

A1 The Ballad Of Spider John 4:16
A2 Muskrat Candlelight 3:18
A3 Geraldine And The Honeybee 2:15
A4 Wishbone 2:42
A5 Satin Sheets 2:32
A6 Goodby Old Missoula 4:53
B1 Painted Lady 3:02
B2 Watermelon Man 3:25
B3 Boy From Oklahoma 3:54
B4 Angel Eyes 3:07
B5 Northeast Texas Women 5:43

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Beautiful Sounds, Memphis, TN.
  • Recorded At – Skyhill Studios
  • Recorded At – Robin Hood Studios
  • Recorded At – Sunset Sound
  • Recorded At – Quadraphonic Sound Studios
  • Remixed At – Sunset Sound
  • Copyright (c) – Wishbone Music
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Wishbone Music
  • Distributed By – Capitol Records, Inc.
  • Published By – Wishbone Music
  • Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles

Credits

  • Accordion, Arranged By [Strings] – Nick DeCaro (tracks: A1)
  • Bass – Carl Radle (tracks: A5), Leland Sklar (tracks: B3), Tim Drummond (tracks: B1), Willis Alan Ramsey (tracks: A2-A4, B5)
  • Cello – Cathy Pruitt (tracks: B4)
  • Design – Good Time Graphix
  • Drums – Jim Keltner (tracks: A5), Kenny Buttrey (tracks: B1), Russ Kunkel (tracks: B3), Waller Collie (tracks: A3, A4)
  • Drums, Vocals – Waller Collie (tracks: B5)
  • Electric Guitar – Robert Aberg (tracks: A4)
  • Engineer – Bob Potter (tracks: B5), Elliot Mazer (tracks: B1), Peter Nicholls (tracks: A2, A6), Robin Hood Brians (tracks: A3, A4, B2), Wayne Dailey (tracks: A1, A5, B3, B4)
  • Fiddle – Dusty Rhoades (tracks: B1), Tim Self (tracks: B5)
  • Guitar – Eddie Hinton (tracks: B1), Willis Alan Ramsey (tracks: A1-A3, A5, A6, B1-B5)
  • Guitar, Vocals – Charles Perrino (tracks: B5)
  • Harmonica – Willis Alan Ramsey (tracks: A3)
  • Pedal Steel Guitar – Red Rhodes (tracks: A5, B3)
  • Photography By, Artwork – Bill Matthews
  • Piano – John Harris (tracks: B1), Larry Steelman (tracks: A4)
  • Producer – Denny Cordell
  • Producer, Composed By, Vocals, Written-By – Willis Alan Ramsey
  • Remix – Al Schmitt
  • Saxophone – Ernest Watts*
  • Slide Guitar – Robert Aberg (tracks: B2)
  • Vibraphone, Electric Piano – Leon Russell (tracks: A2, A5)

Notes

Original first pressing on Shelter with their "Superman" logo manually blacked out on the A/B sides.
Textured outer and inner sleeves.

Extra help from Ron Burnham, Austin, Texas.
Special thanks to Leon Russell, J.J. Cale, and Elliot Mazer.
Also to Gregory Allman for his encouragement.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout [Side A]): SW1-8914 - Z - 3
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout [Side B]): 2-8914 - Z - 3
  • Other: Superman Logo blacked out
  • Matrix / Runout (Alt. Runout [Side A]): SW1-8914 - Z - 3
  • Matrix / Runout (Alt. Runout [Side B]): SW2-8714 2-8914-Z-3
  • Matrix / Runout (Alt. Runout [Stamped]): 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Alt. Runout [Side B, Stamped]): ✲

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
KOC-CD-8019 Willis Alan Ramsey Willis Alan Ramsey ‎(CD, Album, RE) Koch Records KOC-CD-8019 US 1999
SRZ-8008 Willis Alan Ramsey Willis Alan Ramsey ‎(CD, Album, RE) DCC Compact Classics SRZ-8008 US 1990
SHE 715, L 35616 Willis Alan Ramsey Willis Alan Ramsey ‎(LP, Album) Shelter Records, Festival Records SHE 715, L 35616 Australia 1972
AMLS 68158 Willis Alan Ramsey Willis Alan Ramsey ‎(LP, Album) A&M Records AMLS 68158 UK 1972
SRL-52013, SR 52013 Willis Alan Ramsey Willis Alan Ramsey ‎(LP, Album, RE) Shelter Records, Shelter Records SRL-52013, SR 52013 US 1977

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Willis Alan Ramsey - Willis Alan Ramsey

Performer: Willis Alan Ramsey

Album Title: Willis Alan Ramsey

Genre: Folk, World, & Country

Label: Shelter Records ‎– SW-8914
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: US
Date of released: 1972
Category: Folk, World, & Country
Style: Folk, Country

MP3 album zip size: 1591 mb

FLAC album zip size: 1546 mb

Rating: 4.9 / 5

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