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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Joan Baez |
| Record Label: |
Vanguard Records (USA) |
| Contributing Artist: |
Grady Martin |
| Genre: |
Folk |
| Release Date: |
February 08, 2005 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. If I Knew 2. Rock Salt and Nails 3. Glad Bluebird of Happiness 4. Green, Green Grass of Home 5. Will the Circle Be Unbroken 6. Tramp on the Street 7. Poor Wayfaring Stranger 8. Just a Closer Walk With Thee 9. Hickory Wind 10. My Home's Across the Blue Ridge Mountains 11. How Can I Miss You 12. Last Thing on My Mind |
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Personnel: Joan Baez (vocals); Jerry Kennedy, Harold Bradley, Pete Wade (guitar); Hal Rugg (steel guitar, dobro); Fred Carter (mandolin); Tommy Jackson (fiddle); Hargus Robbins (piano); Junior Huskey (acoustic bass); Norbert Putnam (electric bass); Ken Buttrey (drums). Recorded in Nashville, Tennessee. Includes liner notes by Joan Baez Harris. Although 1969's DAVID'S ALBUM is named in honor of Joan Baez's then-husband, jailed draft protester David Harris, it's oddly enough one of her least political albums. Recorded in Nashville--at about the same time as Bob Dylan's NASHVILLE SKYLINE, an album which this strongly resembles--with country music veterans like Pete Drake, Jerry Kennedy and even country-pop songwriter and sometime-actor Jerry Reed, DAVID'S ALBUM is a fairly straightforward country-rock album. A version of the classic Bill Monroe arrangement of the gospel standard "Will the Circle Be Unbroken" is a highlight, as is the first of several versions Baez recorded of Gram Parson's country-rock mast... |
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