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Who's to Bless and Who's to Blame

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Released
  
November 1975

Artist
  
Kris Kristofferson

Producer
  
David Anderle

Genre
  
Country music

Who's to Bless and Who's to Blame (1975)
  
Surreal Thing (1976)

Release date
  
November 1975

Label
  
Monument Records

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Similar
  
Kris Kristofferson albums, Country music albums

Who s to bless and who s to blame by kris kristofferson from his album the austin sessions


Who's to Bless and Who's to Blame is the sixth solo album by Kris Kristofferson, released in 1975 on Monument Records. Its title track is quoted in the Johnny Cash song The Man Comes Around from the 2002 album of the same name. The song "Stranger" was covered as a duet by Johnny Duncan and Janie Fricke, and their version reached #4 on the U.S. country chart in 1976.

Contents

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Track listing

All songs by Kris Kristofferson except as noted

  1. "The Year 2000 Minus 25" – 3:38
  2. "If It's All the Same to You" – 3:14
  3. "Easy, Come On" – 3:35
  4. "Stallion" – 4:44
  5. "Rocket to Stardom" (Kristofferson, Roger McGuinn, Bob Neuwirth) – 3:33
  6. "Stranger" – 3:07
  7. "Who's to Bless and Who's to Blame" – 3:32
  8. "Don't Cuss the Fiddle" – 3:21
  9. "Silver (The Hunger)" – 8:14

Personnel

  • Kris Kristofferson - vocals, 12 and 6 string guitars
  • Jerry McGee - electric and acoustic guitars, dobro
  • Fred Tackett - acoustic guitar, mandolin
  • Michael Utley - keyboards, Moog synthesizer
  • Leland Sklar - bass
  • Sammy Creason - drums
  • Bobbye Hall - percussion, congas
  • Nick DeCaro - accordion
  • Clydie King - background vocals
  • Venetta Fields - background vocals
  • Rita Coolidge - background vocals
  • Billy Swan - background vocals
  • Terry Paul - background vocals
  • Herb Pedersen - background vocals
  • Mentor Williams - background vocals
  • The 'Rocket to Stardom' Chorus: Billy, Terry, Herb, Mike, Donnie Fritts, and Warren Oates

    • Production

  • Produced by David Anderle
  • Recording Engineers: John Haeny, Kent Nebergall, Wayne Daily
  • Mixing Engineer: David Anderle
  • Recorded at Sunset Sound Studios, Los Angeles, California
  • Mastered at The Mastering Lab, Los Angeles, California

    • Songs

    1The Year 2000 Minus 253:39
    2If It's All the Same to You3:15
    3Easy - Come On3:35

    References

    Who's to Bless and Who's to Blame Wikipedia
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