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Natural Act

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Released
  
December 1978

Release date
  
December 1978

Label
  
PolyGram

Natural Act (1978)
  
Satisfied (1979)

Producer
  
David Anderle

Genre
  
Country music

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Natural Act (1978)
  
Shake Hands with the Devil (1979)

Artists
  
Kris Kristofferson, Rita Coolidge

Similar
  
Kris Kristofferson albums, Country music albums

Natural Act is the third and final duet album by Kris Kristofferson and Rita Coolidge, released in 1978 on A&M Records. The couple would divorce the following year. The album was released while Coolidge's career was at a peak; her recent albums Anytime...Anywhere and Love Me Again had seen much commercial success.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Blue as I Do" (Stephen Bruton) – 2:53
  2. "Not Everyone Knows" (Robert "Rob Dog" Morrison, Billy Swan) – 3:08
  3. "I Fought the Law" (Sonny Curtis) – 2:27
  4. "Number One" (Sonny Curtis, Billy Swan) – 2:35
  5. "You're Gonna Love Yourself (In the Morning)" (Donnie Fritts) – 2:54
  6. "Loving You Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again)" (Kristofferson) – 4:09
  7. "Back in My Baby's Arms" (T-Bone Burnett) – 2:59
  8. "Please Don't Tell Me How the Story Ends" (Kristofferson) – 2:23
  9. "Hoola Hoop" (T-Bone Burnett, John Fleming, Roscoe West) – 3:51
  10. "Love Don't Live Here Anymore" (Kristofferson) – 3:47
  11. "Silver Mantis" (T-Bone Burnett) – 5:35

Personnel

  • Kris Kristoffersen - vocals
  • Rita Coolidge - vocals
  • Billy Swan - background vocals
  • Mike Utley - keyboards, background vocals
  • Sammy Creason - drums
  • Stephen Bruton - guitar, background vocals
  • Jerry McGee - guitar
  • Dennis Belfield - bass
  • Donnie Fritts - keyboards
  • Strings arranged by Gene Page
  • Horns arranged by Mike Utley and Darrell Leonard
  • Saxophone solo on "Number One" by Jerry Jumonville

    • Production

  • Produced by: David Anderle
  • Recorded and mixed by: Kent Nebergall
  • Assistant engineer: Peggy McCreary
  • Recorded at: Sunset Sound Recorders, Los Angeles
  • Mastered at: The Mastering Lab by Mike Reese
  • Production assistant: Ellen Vogt
  • Album art direction: Roland Young
  • Album design: Junie Osaki
  • Photography: Francesco Scavullo & Annie Liebovitz
  • Direction: Bert Block Management, Ridgefield, Conn.

    • Songs

    1Blue as I Do2:54
    2Not Everyone Knows3:08
    3I Fought the Law2:28

    References

    Natural Act Wikipedia
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