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.

1. Grand Ennui
2. Propinquity (I’ve Just Begun to Care)
3. Here I Am
4. Only Bound
5. Nevada Fighter
6. Texas Morning – Mike Murphy, Boomer Castleman
7. Tumbling Tumbleweeds – Bob Nolan
8. I Looked Away – Eric Clapton, Bobby Whitlock
9. Rainmaker – Harry Nilsson, Bill Martin
10. René – Red Rhodes