In November 1971, “Warner Bros” label released “The Lonesome Picker Rides Again”, the fourth John Stewart album. It was recorded in 1971, at “Western Recorders” and “Crystal Sound” in Hollywood, except tracks 6 and 7, which were recorded live at “Chuck’s Cellar” in Los Altos, California, on 29 May 1971, and was produced by Michael Stewart.

Personnel:

• John Stewart– vocals, guitar
• Fred Carter, Jr.– guitar
• Buddy Emmons– steel guitar
• Glen D. Hardin– piano
• Chris Darrow– banjo, electric dobro
• Henry Diltz– harmonica
• Michael Stewart, Jennifer Warnes, Buffy Ford – vocals
• Peter Asher– vocals
• Leland Sklar– bass
• Bryan Garofalo – bass
• Russ Kunkel– drums
• King Errisson – conga
• Jimmie Haskell– orchestration
• Wally Heider – recording
• Ron Malo – mixing, production engineer
• Richard Sanford Orshoff – production engineer
• David Clarke – art direction
• Henry Diltz– photography

Track listing:

All tracks by John Stewart.

1. Just an Old Love Song
2. The Road Shines Bright
3. Touch of the Sun
4. Bolinas
5. Freeway Pleasure
6. Wolves in the Kitchen
7. Little Road and a Stone to Roll
8. Daydream Believer
9. Crazy
10. Wild Horse Road
11. All the Brave Horses