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Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town

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Released
  
January 1978

Artist
  
Emmylou Harris

Producer
  
Brian Ahern

Genre
  
Country music

Length
  
34:55

Release date
  
January 1978

Label
  
Warner Bros. Records

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Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town (1978)
  
Blue Kentucky Girl (1979)

Similar
  
Emmylou Harris albums, Country music albums

Easy from now on emmylou harris


Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town is an album by country music artist Emmylou Harris, released in 1978. The album reached number 3 on the Billboard charts, with three charting singles: "To Daddy" (written by Dolly Parton) at #3, "Two More Bottles of Wine" at #1 (the third #1 of Harris' career), and "Easy from Now On" (co-written by Carlene Carter, and the song from which the album's title comes) at #12. Also featured are "One Paper Kid", a duet with Willie Nelson, and "Leaving Louisiana in the Broad Daylight", which the Oak Ridge Boys would reach #1 with in 1980. The painting used for the album cover is by Susanna Clark.

Contents

Personnel

  • Brian Ahern: Acoustic Guitar, 12-String Guitar, Gut-String Guitar, Percussion, Baby Bottle
  • Dianne Brooks: Backing Vocals
  • James Burton: Electric Guitar
  • Rodney Crowell: Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar
  • Rick Danko: Fiddle, Backing Vocals
  • Hank DeVito: Pedal Steel
  • Emory Gordy, Jr.: Bass
  • Glen D. Hardin: Piano, Electric Piano, String Arrangements
  • Emmylou Harris: Vocals, Acoustic Guitar
  • Garth Hudson: Accordion, Baritone Sax
  • Nicolette Larson: Backing Vocals
  • Albert Lee: Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Piano, Mandolin
  • Willie Nelson: Duet Vocals
  • Mickey Raphael: Harmonica
  • Ricky Skaggs: Fiddle, Viola
  • John Ware: Drums, Percussion

    • Technical personnel

  • Brian Ahern: Producer, Engineer
  • Donivan Cowart: Engineer
  • Bradley Hartman: Engineer

    • Songs

    1Easy From Now On3:07
    2Two More Bottles of Wine3:11
    3To Daddy2:50

    References

    Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town Wikipedia
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