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Rock Salt and Nails (album)

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Released
  
November, 1969

Length
  
41:03

Release date
  
November 1969

Label
  
A&M Records

Recorded
  
1969

Artist
  
Steve Young

Producer
  
Tommy LiPuma

Genre
  
Country rock

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Rock Salt & Nails (1969)
  
Seven Bridges Road (1972)

Similar
  
Steve Young albums, Country rock albums

Rock Salt & Nails is the debut album by Steve Young. It is a pioneering Country rock/Outlaw country album that was recorded in 1969, with guest musicians Gram Parsons, Gene Clark and James Burton.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "That's How Strong My Love Is" (Roosevelt Jamison)
  2. "Rock Salt and Nails" (Utah Phillips)
  3. "I'm a One-Woman Man" (Johnny Horton, Tillman Franks)
  4. "Coyote" (Peter La Farge)
  5. "Gonna Find Me a Bluebird" (Marvin Rainwater)
  6. "Love in My Time" (Steve Young)
  7. "Seven Bridges Road" (Steve Young)
  8. "Kenny's Song" (Kenny Austin)
  9. "Holler in the Swamp" (Steve Young)
  10. "Hoboin'" (Traditional; arranged by Steve Young)
  11. "My Sweet Love Ain't Around" (Hank Williams)

Personnel

  • Steve Young – rhythm guitar, vocals
  • James Burton – dobro, guitar
  • Gram Parsons – organ
  • Gene Clark – harmonica
  • Dave Jackson – bass
  • Chris Ethridge – bass
  • Richard Greene – fiddle
  • Meyer Sniffin – fiddle
  • Don Beck – guitar
  • Hal Blaine – drums

    • Bernie Leadon was supposedly on board playing guitar as well as Gram Parsons and Gene Clark.

    Production

  • Producer: Tommy LiPuma
  • Recording Engineer: Dick Bogert
  • Art Direction: Tom Wilkes
  • Photography (front cover): Barry Feinstein
  • Photography (back cover): Jim McCrary
  • Liner notes: Jim McCrary, Steve Young
  • Strings arranged by: Bob Thompson
  • Recorded at A&M Studios, Hollywood

    • Songs

    1That's How Strong My Love Is3:41
    2Rock - Salt & Nails3:42
    3I'm a One Woman Man2:14

    References

    Rock Salt & Nails (album) Wikipedia
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