In May 1971, “RCA Victor” label released “Nevada Fighter”, the third Michael Nesmith album. It was recorded October 1970 – January 1971, and was produced by Michael Nesmith.
Personnel:
The First National Band:
Michael Nesmith – vocals, guitar
Red Rhodes – pedal steel guitar
John London – bass guitar
John Ware – drums
Al Casey – guitar
James Burton – guitar
Glen Hardin – keyboards
Michael Cohen – keyboards
Joe Osborn – bass guitar
Max Bennett – bass guitar
Ron Tutt – drums
Track listing:
All tracks by Michael Nesmith, except where noted.
On May 25, 1972, “A&M” label released “Geronimo’s Cadillac”, the debut Michael Martin Murphey studio album. It was recorded in 1972, at “Columbia Recording Studios” in Nashville, Tennessee, and in London, and was produced by Bob Johnston.
Personnel:
Michael Martin Murphey – vocals, acoustic and bottleneck guitar, harmonica, mandolin, piano, liner notes
Leonard Arnold – guitar, steel guitar
Boomer Castleman – electric guitar, technician
Bob Livingston – bass, guitar, backing vocals
Gary P. Nunn – bass, piano, keyboards, guitar, backing vocals
Karl Himmel – drums
Kenneth A. Buttrey – drums, percussion
Charles John Quarto – vocals
Jimmy Horowitz – string arrangements
Neil Wilburn – engineer
Bob Potter – engineer
Gavin Lurssen – mastering
Brendan Morris – master tape research
Thane Tierney – for Hip-O Select
Michele Horie – art direction, production coordination
William Holloway – drawing
Mathieu Bitton – design
Ron Burnham – photography
Pat Lawrence – executive producer
Track listing:
Geronimo’s Cadillac – Michael Martin Murphey, Charles John Quarto
Natchez Trace – Michael Martin Murphey
Calico Silver – Michael Martin Murphey, Larry Cansler
Harbor for My Soul – Michael Martin Murphey, Larry Cansler
Rainbow Man – Michael Martin Murphey, Charles John Quarto
Waking Up – Michael Martin Murphey
Crack Up in Las Cruces – Michael Martin Murphey, Craig Hillis
Boy from the Country – Michael Martin Murphey, Owen Castleman
What Am I Doin’ Hangin’ Around? – Michael Martin Murphey
Michael Angelo’s Blues (Song for Hogman) – Michael Martinn Murphey
In June 1981, “Columbia” label released “I’ve Got Something to Say”, the fifteen David Allan Coe. It was recorded in 1976 at Columbia Studios, Pete’s Place in Nashville, and was produced by Billy Sherrill.
Personnel:
David Allan Coe, Guy Clark, Bill Anderson, Dickey Betts, Kris Kristofferson, Larry Jon Wilson, George Jones– vocals
Reggie Young, Ken Bell, Dick Betts, Boomer Castleman – guitar
Pete Drake, Dale Seigfreid – steel guitar
Jimmy English – banjo
Steve Nathan, Chalmer Davis – piano, keyboards
Henry Strzelecki, Ron Bledsoe, Ralph Ezell – bass
Kenny Malone, Owen Hale – drums
Buddy Spicher– fiddle
Track listing:
Alltracks by David Allan Coe except where noted.
I’ve Got Something to Say
Back to Atlanta
I Could Never Give You Up (For Someone Else)
Take It Easy Rider
The Great Nashville Railroad Disaster (A True Story) – Bobby Braddock, Rafe VanHoy
Hank Williams Junior-Junior – Dickey Betts, Bonnie Bramlett
Get a Little Dirt on Your Hands – Bill Anderson
If You’ll Hold the Ladder (I’ll Climb to the Top) – Buzz Rabin, Sara Busby
This Bottle (In My Hand)
Take This Job and Shove It Too
Lovin’ You Comes So Natural – David Allan Coe, Curtis Buck, Jimmy Lancaster