Produced by David Anderle
Co-producer : Ellen Vogt
Recorded & Mixed at Sunset Sound Studios, Los Angeles.
Engineered by Jim Isaacson, John Haeny, Kent Nebergall, Marty Lewis
MUSICIANS
Vocals, 12 string Guitar : Kris Kristofferson
Guitar, Backing Vocals : Jerry McGee
Bass : Lee Sklar
Drums : Sammy Creason
Keyboards, Synthesizer : Michael Utley
BACKGROUND VOCALISTS
Allen Wald, Billy Swan, Byron Berline, Michael Utley, Gary Busey, Herb Pedersen, Jack Skinner, Rita Coolidge, Clydie King, Sherlie Matthews, Terry Paul
Produced by Tom Dowd & Jim Dickinson
Recorded at:
--Criteria Studios, Miami Beach, Florida (by Chuck Kirkpatrick, Howie & Ronnie Albert, Karl Richardson)
--Ardent Recordings, Memphis, Tennessee (by Terry Manning, Richard Rosebrough)
--Sun Recording, Memphis, Tennessee. (by Knox Phillips)
Performer
Albhy Galuten : toe piano
Brenda Kay Patterson : vocal
Charlie Lawing : clarinet, sax
Charlie Freeman : guitar
Dr. John The Night Tripper : piano
Edward La Paglia : ?
Gimmer Nicholson : acoustic guitar
Ginger Holiday : vocal
Jack Pennington : fiddle
Jeannie Green : vocal
Jeff Newman : sax
Jim Dickinson : vocal, piano, guitar
Jimmy Crosthwait : ?
Joe Gaston : bass
Ken Woodley : organ
Lee Baker : guitar
Mary Holiday : vocal
Mary Lindsay Dickinson : vocal
Mike Utley : organ
Mike Ladd : guitar
Sammy Lee Creason : drums
Sid Selvidge : vocal, guitar
Terry Manning : guitar
Tommy McClure : bass
Produced by David Anderle and Marc Benno for A Willow Production
Recorded At Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles
Mastered At Mastering Lab by Doug Sax
MUSICIANS
Marc Benno : Vocals, Guitar, Piano on track A2, Arrangement
Mike Utley : Keyboards
Carle Radle : Bass
Jim Keltner : Drums
Bobby Keys : Saxophone
Booker T. Jones : Horn on track B1, Acoustic Guitar on track B2
Jesse Ed Davis : Slide Guitar on track A4, Guitar on track A2
Ray Brown : Wood Bass on track B5
Bonnie Bramlett : Duet Vocal on track B4
All Tracks (except B2, B5) :
Produced by Eric Clapton, Ahmet Ertegun & Tom Dowd
Recorded at Atlantic South-Criteria Studios, Miami, Florida in October 1970.
Engineered by Ron Albert
Tracks B2, B5 :
Produced by Michael Cuscuna
Recorded at Intermedia Studios, Boston, Mass. in April, 1972
Engineered by Richard Oulleppe
The overdubs on A1 and B2 were recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York, N.Y. in April 1972
Album remixed at The Hit Factory, New York, N.Y. in May 1972
MUSICIANS in Florida
Vocals, Harmonica : Junior Wells
Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar : Buddy Guy
Rhythm Guitar, Bottleneck Guitar : Eric Clapton
Bass : Carl Dean Radle (tracks: A1), Leroy Stewart (all tracks except A1)
Drums : Jim Gordon (tracks: A1), Roosevelt Shaw (all tracks except A1)
Organ, Piano : Mike Utley (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B3, B4)
Piano : Dr. John (tracks: A1, A4, B1)
Tenor Saxophone : A.C. Reed
MUSICIANS in Boston
Vocals : Junior Wells
Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar : Buddy Guy
from The J. Geils Band
Harmonica : Magic Dick
Rhythm Guitar : J. Geils
Bass : Danny Klein
Drums : Stephen Bladd
Piano : Seth Justman
Foot Tapping : Juke Joint Jimmy
Produced & Engineered by Tom Dowd
Recorded at Atlantic South- Criteria Studios, Miami, Florida.
Engineered by Chuck Kirkpatrick, Ron Albert
MUSICIANS
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar : Jerry Jeff Walker
Electric Guitar : Charlie Freeman
Acoustic Guitar : Charlie Freeman (tracks: 10)
Electric Bass : Tommy McClure
Drums : Sammy Creason
Piano, Tack Piano, Dobro, Mouth Bow : Jim Dickinson
Organ, Pharpheisa, Electric Piano, Tack Piano : Mike Utley
plus
Electric Piano : Albhy Galutin (tracks: 6)
Harmonica : Don Brooks
Back Vocals : Ewing Street Times (tracks: 1), Vince Martin, Yone Martin
Produced, Arranged & Conducted by Arif Mardin
Recorded at Atlantic South-Criteria Studios, Miami, Florida & Atlantic Recording Studio, New York, N.Y.
MUSICIANS
Rhythm Section : The Dixie Flyers
Lead Guitar : Charlie Freeman
Bass : Tommy McLure
Drums, Percussion : Sammy Creason
Organ, Electric Piano : Mike Utley
Guitar, Keyboards : Jim Dickinson
plus
Twelve-String Guitar : Stu Scharf* (tracks: A5)
Produced, Arranged by Arif Mardin
Recorded at Atlantic South- Criteria Recording Studios, Maiami, Florida
Engineered by Chuck Kirkpatrick, Gene Paul, Lewis Hahn, Ron Albert
Backing Band : The Dixie Flyers
Guitar, Keyboards : Jim Dickinson
Lead Guitar : Charlie Freeman
Bass : Tommy McClure
Drums, Percussion : Sammy Creason
Organ, Electric Piano : Michael Utley
plus
Guitar : Alexander Gafa (tracks: B5)
Backing Vocals : The Sweet Inspirations
Horns Section
French Horn : Gene Orloff
Tenor Saxophone Solos, Alto Saxophone Solos : King Curtis
Trombone : Garnet Brown
Trumpet : Joe Newman
Woodwind : George Marge, Romeo Penque, Walter Kane
Alto Saxophone : George Dorsey
Baritone Saxophone : Pepper Adams
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B4 : What'cha Gonna Do (by Donnie Fritts, John Reid) [YouTube Video]
Produced by David Anderle
Recorded at :
– Sunset Sound
– A&M Studios
– Studio 55, Los Angeles
MUSICIANS
Guitar : Dean Parks, Jerry McGee
Bass : Lee Sklar
Drums : Mike Baird, Sammy Creason
Organ, Synthesizer : Booker T. Jones
Piano, Keyboards, Synthesizer : Mike Utley
Harp : Gayle Levant
Steel Guitar : Al Perkins
Tambourine, Congas : Bobbye Hall
BACKGROUND VOCALS
Booker T. Jones, Clydie King, Daniel Timms, Kim Carnes, Sherlie Matthews, Venetta Fields
Produced by David Anderle
Recorded at Sunset Sound Recorders
MUSICIANS
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Slide Guitar, Mandolin, Dobro : Dean Parks
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Harmonica : Jerry McGee
Banjo : Herb Pedersen
Bass : Lee Sklar
Drums : Sammy Creason
Keyboards : Mike Utley
Piano : Booker T. Jones (tracks: A4)
Accordion : Nick De Caro
Dobro : Geoffrey Levin (tracks: B2)
Fiddle : 'Gib' Guilbeau
Marimba, Vibraphone : Milt Holland
Percussion : Bobbye Hall
Pedal Steel Guitar : Al Perkins, Jr.
BACKGROUND VOCALS
Andrew Gold, Booker T. (tracks: A4 B2), Brooks Hunnicutt, Donna Weiss, Jennifer Warren, Ken Edwards, Linda Dillard, Priscilla (tracks: B2), Rita Jean Bodine
Produced & Arranged by Arif Mardin
All Tracks (except A3 A4 A5, B2) : Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York, N.Y.
Tracks A3 A4 A5, B2 : Recorded at Atlantic South-Criteria Studios, Miami, Florida
MUSICIANS
Guitar : Charlie Freeman (tracks: A3 to A5, B2), Cornell Dupree
Bass : Chuck Rainey (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1, B3 to B5), Tommy McClure (tracks: A3, A5, B2)
Drums : Bernard Purdie (tracks: B1, B3), Ray Lucas (tracks: A1, A2, B4, B5), Sammy Creason (tracks: A3 to A5, B2)
Electric Piano, Piano, Organ : Dave Crawford (tracks: A1, A2, B4, B5)
Piano : Dave Crawford (tracks: B1, B3)
Piano, Organ : Mike Utley (tracks: A3 to A5, B2)
Flute, Soloist : Romeo Penqué (tracks: A2)
Trumpet, Soloist : Neal Rosengarden (tracks: B3)
Horns : Andrew Love (tracks: A5, B5), The Memphis Horns (tracks: A5, B5), Wayne Jackson (tracks: A5, B5)
Backing Vocals : Cissy Houston (tracks: A2), The Sweet Inspirations
Produced by Andrew Love, Wayne Jackson & Stan Kesler
Recorded at Sounds of Memphis, Memphis, TN.
Engineered by Stan Kesler
Memphis Horns
Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone : Andrew Love
Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Trombone : Wayne Jackson
Baritone Saxophone : Floyd Newman
Rhythm Section
Bass : Tommy McClure (The Dixie Flyers)
Drums : Sammy Creason (The Dixie Flyers)
Guitar : Charlie Freeman (The Dixie Flyers)
Organ : Jimmy Brown
Piano : Don Chandler
Produced by Jerry Wexler, Tom Dowd, Arif Mardin
Recorded at Atlantic South-Criteria Studios, Miami, Florida
Engineered by Chuck Kirkpatrick, Ronnie Albert
The Dixie Flyers
Guitar : Charlie Freeman, Jim Dickinson
Bass : Tommy McClure
Drums : Sammy Creason
Piano : Jim Dickinson
Organ : Mike Utley
Additional Musician
Latin Percussion : Felix Cavaliere
Memphis Horns
Tenor Saxophone : Andrew Love, Ed Logan
Baritone Saxophone : Floyd Newman
Trombone : Jack Dale
Trumpet : Wayne Jackson
Backing Vocals
The Sweet Inspirations, Carol Kirkpatrick, Chuck Kirkpatrick, David Brigati, Eddie Brigati,
Produced by Dave Crawford
Recorded at Atlantic South-Criteria Studios, Miami, Florida.
Engineered by Chuck Kirkpatrick, Howard Albert, Ronnie Albert
Orchestrated by Arif Mardin
The Dexie Flyers
Guitar : Charlie Freeman, Jim Dickinson
Bass : Tommy McClure
Drums : Sammy Creason
Organ : Mike Utley
Piano : Jim Dickinson
Backing Vocals
Ann Moss, Cissy Houston, Jackie Verdell, Judy Clay
Japanese LP with Japan original cover
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Produced by Clayton Ivey, Terry Woodford for Wishbone Inc
Recorded at Wishbone Recording Studio, Muscle Shoaks, Alabama
Engineers : Terry Woodford, Leslie King, Ron Lagerlof, Mary Beth McLemore & Steve Moore
Assistance : Kevin Lamb
Remix Engineer : Terry Woodford
Strings Recorded at Woodland Sound Studios, Nashville
Backup Guitars on "That Didn't Hurt Too Bad" were recorded at Small Sound Studio, Huntsville, AL.
Mastered at CBS, Nashville
MUSICIANS
Electric Guitar : Bill Hines, Dennis Clifton, Larry Byrom, Mac McAnally, Robert Byrne, Tippy Armstrong
Acoustic Guitar : Mac McAnally, Robert Byrne
Bass : Bob Wray, Gary Baker (tracks: B2)
Drums : Roger Clark
Percussion : Tom Roady
Keyboards : Clayton Ivey
Synthesizer : Clayton Ivey, Robert Byrne
Woodwind : Jim Horn
Strings : The Shelly Kurland Strings
Backing Vocals : Eddie Struzick, Lenny LeBlanc, Mac McAnally, Marie Tomlinson, Robert Byrne
Produced by Scott Boyer
Recorded at Tioga Studios, Allegany, Oregon, December 1978
Engineered by Ovie Sparks with Jeff Cox
Mixed at Capricorn Sound Studios, Macon, Georgia, January 1979
Mixed by Scott Boyer, Ovie Sparks, Scott Tillisch
Skyboys
Tom Kell : Acoustic Guitar, Vocals
Scott Smith : Piano, Electric Piano, Acoustic Guitar, Vocal
Dudley Hill : Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Vocal
Leon Edwards Waldbauer : Electric Guitar, Slide Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Harmonica, Vocal
Gayne Winsor : Electric Piano, Hammond B3, Vocal
Ken Parypa : Bass, Vocal
Pat Bohle : Drums, Syndrums
Swinging With The Armadillo : That LP only
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Swingin' With The Armadillo (actual composer : Larry Franklin BMI Work # 1443770) [YouTube Video]
Produced by Paul Hornsby
Recorded at Capricorn Sound Studios, Macon, Ga
Engineered by Sam Whiteside with David Pinkston
Cooder Browne
Larry Franklin : Vocals, Fiddle, Acoustic Guitar, Mandolin, Percussion
Jimmy "Skip" Tumbleson : Vocals, Bass, Harmonica
David Haworth : Vocals, Piano, Organ, Vibraphone, ARP Synthesizer, Accordion, Percussion
Dale Bolin : Drums, Congas, Percussion
Additional Musicians
Jimmy Nalls (Sea Level) : Electric Guitar
Toy Caldwell (The Marshall Tucker Band) : Steel Guitar
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B5 : The Place I Love Best (Texas) (by Jimmy "Skip" Tumbleson) [YouTube Video]
Produced & Engineered by Paul Hornsby
Recorded at Muscadine Studios, Macon, Georgia
Sugar Creek Band
Jimmy Harpe : Vocals, Piano, Organ
Tony Elmore : Vocals, Guitar
Ronald (R.J.) Johnson : Vocals, Guitar
Glen (Cuz) Hutchison : Vocals, Bass
Jimmy Kelly : Drums
Guest Musicians
Paul Hornsby : Piano
Buddy Greene : Harp
Randy Howard : Fiddle, Mandolin
David Irwin : Steel, Banjo
Joe Rudd : Guitar on B5
Mike Causey : Guitar on A5 B3
Randy Roman : Strings Arrangement, Flute
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No credit of composer
All Songs Published by Muscadine Music BMI
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Muscadine Studios, Macon, Georgia
Owner : Paul Hornsby
Produced by Paul Hornsby
Recorded at Capricorn Sound Studio, Macon, GA
Engineered by Sam Whiteside with David Pinkston
Missouri
Ron West : Lead Vocals, Guitar, Arrangement
Web Waterman : Vocals, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar
Alan Cohen : Bass
Dan Billings : Drums
Randall Platt : Piano, Clavinet, Moog Synthesizer, Organ
Guest Musicians
Chuck Leavell : Grand Piano
Jimmy Nalls : Guitar
Gary West : Vocals
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A1 : Sunshine Girl (by Ron West) [YouTube Video]
Produced by Paul Hornsby for Sweet-Tater Enterprises, Inc.
Recorded at Capricorn Sound Studios, Macon, Georgia
Engineered by Kurt Kinzel with Richard Schoff
TARGET
Jimi Jamison : Lead Vocals
David Spain : Drums, Congas, Percussion
Paul Cannon : Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar
Tommy Cathey : Bass, Acoustic Guitar, Harmony Vocals
Paul Hornsby : Piano, Organ, Arp String Ensemble
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Runaway (by Jimi Jamison, Tommy Cathey, Buddy Davis) [YouTube Video]
Produced by Paul Hornsby (all tracks except A5)
A5 : Produced by Leo LaBranche & Roy Yeager
Recorded at New London Studios, Birmingham, Alabama
MUSICIANS (all tracks except A5)
Randy Richards : Vocals, Piano, Celesta, Clavinet, Acoustic Guitar, Congas
Buzzy Feiten : Electric Guitar
Davis Causey : Electric Guitar
Charlie Daniels : Resonator Guitar
Tippy Armstrong : Resonator Guitar
Ken Tibbets : Bass
Bill Stewart : Drums
Chuck Leavell : Piano, Electric Piano
Bonnie Bramlett : Backing Vocals
Jeanie Greene : Backing Vocals
Jerry Eubanks : Alto Saxophone
Skip Lane : Baritone Saxophone, Flute
Earl Ford : Trombone
Leo LaBranche : Trumpet
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Hold Back Those Chains [YouTube Video]
Produced by Paul Hornsby
Recorded at Capricorn Sound Studios, Macon, GA.
Two Guns
Kenny Barker : Guitar, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals
Mike Sconce : Bass, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals
Bobby Williams : Guitar, Backing Vocals
Pat Sconce : Drums
plus
Paul Hornsby : Keyboards