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
- Backslider’s Wine – Michael Martin Murphey
- The Light of the City – Ray Lewis
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