Nashville Was the Roughest...

~ Release by Willie Nelson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

8-CD-box set with 219 tracks and about 587 minutes of play.
Contains all recordings for RCA Records and Monument Records between 1964 and 1972.
12"-sized 72-paged book with discography, a biography by Rich Kienzle and many rather rare photographs.

Annotation last modified on 2017-05-16 11:21 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Crazy Arms
cover recording of:
Crazy Arms
writer:
Ralph Mooney (in 1954) and Chuck Seals (in 1954)
publisher:
Champion Music Corp., Leeds Music, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), Sony/ATV Tree Publishing (in 1956) and MCA Music Svenska AB (in 1978)
2:33
2I Gotta Get Drunk
producer:
Felton Jarvis
bass:
Jimmy Day (on 1969-11-13)
drums (drum set):
Billy English (US drummer/percussionist for Willie Nelson) (on 1969-11-13)
guitar:
Willie Nelson (on 1969-11-13) and David Zettner (on 1969-11-13)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1969-11-13)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1969-11-13)
recording of:
I Gotta Get Drunk (on 1969-11-13)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
32:18
3Wabash Cannon Ball
2:46
4One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart)
2:38
5Who Do I Know in Dallas
2:31
6Both Sides Now
3:04
7It Could Be Said That Way
3:15
8Once More With Feeling
producer:
Felton Jarvis
bass:
Jimmy Day and Norbert Putnam
drums (drum set):
Billy English (US drummer/percussionist for Willie Nelson)
guitar:
Willie Nelson and David Zettner
instruments:
James Isbell (American drummer and percussionist)
vocals:
Willie Nelson
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (from 1969-11-18 until 1970-01-15)
recording of:
Once More With Feeling (on 1969-11-18)
writer:
Kris Kristofferson and Shel Silverstein
42:40
9Following Me Around
2:46
10Minstrel Man
2:31
11Where Do You Stand
recording of:
Where Do You Stand
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
2:20
12When We Live Again
recording of:
When We Live Again
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
2:18
13If You Could See What’s Going Through My Mind
2:59
14Happiness Lives Next Door
recording of:
Happiness Lives Next Door
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
publisher:
Tree Publishing Co., Inc.
2:40
15I’ve Seen That Look on Me (a Thousand Times)
2:33
16I Don’t Feel Anything
2:35
17Laying My Burdens Down
producer:
Felton Jarvis
bass:
Norbert Putnam (on 1970-06-03)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Carrigan (US drummer) (on 1970-06-03)
electric guitar:
Grady Martin (country/rockabilly guitarist) (on 1970-06-03)
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Chip Young (American session guitarist, bassist, producer in the genre of country) (on 1970-06-03)
piano:
David Briggs (US producer and musician) (on 1970-06-03)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1970-06-03)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1970-06-03)
recording of:
Laying My Burdens Down (on 1970-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
32:40
18How Long Have You Been There
2:36
19Senses
2:17
20Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down
cover recording of:
Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down
lyricist and composer:
Kris Kristofferson
5:52
21What Can You Do to Me Now
producer:
Felton Jarvis
bass:
Norbert Putnam (on 1970-11-19)
cello:
Byron Bach (on 1970-11-19) and David Vanderkooi (Nashville cellist) (on 1970-11-19)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Carrigan (US drummer) (on 1970-11-19)
flute:
Skip Lane (on 1970-11-19) and Billy Puett (on 1970-11-19)
French horn:
David Elliott (Willie Nelson session french horn player) (on 1970-11-19) and Eberhard Ramm (Classical musician (French horn)/arranger/conductor) (on 1970-11-19)
guitar:
Pete Wade, Jr. (on 1970-11-19), Chip Young (American session guitarist, bassist, producer in the genre of country) (on 1970-11-19) and David Zettner (on 1970-11-19)
harpsichord and organ:
Glen Spreen (Arranger, keyboardist, producer, conductor, and songwriter) (on 1970-11-19)
percussion:
Richard Morris (Willie Nelson session percussionist) (on 1970-11-19)
piano:
David Briggs (US producer and musician) (on 1970-11-19)
trombone:
Dennis Good (on 1970-11-19) and Terry Williams (Willie Nelson session trombonist) (on 1970-11-19)
trumpet:
Donald Sheffield, Jr. (on 1970-11-19) and George Tidwell III (on 1970-11-19)
viola:
Marvin Chantry (on 1970-11-19) and David Van Osdale (Willie Nelson session viola player) (on 1970-11-19)
violin:
Brenton Banks (on 1970-11-19), Albert Coleman (on 1970-11-19), George Binkley, III (violinist, session musician) (on 1970-11-19) and Shelly Kurland (on 1970-11-19)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1970-11-19)
recorded at:
RCA Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1970-11-29)
recording of:
What Can You Do to Me Now? (on 1970-11-19)
writer:
Hank Cochran (Nashville singer and songwriter) and Willie Nelson
43:31
22The Losers Song
2:52
23Fire and Rain
cover recording of:
Fire and Rain
lyricist and composer:
James Taylor (singer-songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Country Road Music, Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated) (ended), EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department)
43:02
24I Can Cry Again
recording of:
I Can Cry Again
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
43:02
25I’m a Memory
bass:
Norbert Putnam (on 1970-11-20)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Carrigan (US drummer) (on 1970-11-20)
guitar:
Pete Wade, Jr. (on 1970-11-20), Chip Young (American session guitarist, bassist, producer in the genre of country) (on 1970-11-20) and David Zettner (on 1970-11-20)
piano:
David Briggs (US producer and musician) (on 1970-11-20)
background vocals:
Ginger Holladay (American singer-songwriter) (on 1970-11-20), Laverna Moore (on 1970-11-20) and Temple Riser (on 1970-11-20)
vocals:
Willie Nelson (on 1970-11-20)
recorded at:
RCA Victor Studios (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (on 1970-11-20)
recording of:
I’m a Memory (on 1970-11-20)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
publisher:
EMI Full Nelson Music
32:28
26That’s Why I Love Her So
recording of:
That's Why I Love Her So
lyricist and composer:
Willie Nelson
42:34
27If You Could See What’s Going Through My Mind
2:59
28The Losers Song
2:47
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