Warner Archives - Reprise 2-6402

Produced by Van Dyke Parks and Lenny Waronker

Digital Mastering By Lee Hershberg Production Assistant: Judy Betz;
Engineers: Lee Hershberg, Doug Botnick, Jim Lowe, Rudy Hill, Bob Kovacs; Mixdown: Lee Herschberg;
Orchestrated by Kirby Johnson;

Van Dyke Parks: Piano;
Ry Cooder: Vocals, guitar, mandolin, bass;
Musicians: Chris Ethridge, Ritchie Hayward, Roy Estrada, Milt Holland, John Barbeda, Max Bennett, Bobby Bruce. Voices: Gloria Jones and Co.

Thanks to Airstream for their 1937 trailer. Front cover photo: Frank Bez (Photographed at dry lake El Mirage) Back cover photo: Susan Titelman
Art Direction: Ed Thrasher

1. Alimony 2:53
(Brenda Jones, Welton Young, Robert Higgenbotham)
Medal Music, Inc./Northvale Music Publishing Co., BMI;

2. France Chance 2:46
(Joe Calicott)
Traditional Music Co., BMI; 

3. One Meat Ball 2:26
(Louis Singer/Hy Zaret)
MCA Music, Inc.,/ BMI Oliver Music, ASCAP
Arranged by Van Dyke Parks

4. Do Re Mi 3:01
(Woody Guthrie)
TRO-Ludlow Music, Inc., BMI
Conducted and arranged by Kirby Johnson

5. My Old Kentucky Home (Turpentine and Dandelion Wine) 1:44
(Randy Newman)
Unichappell Music, Inc., BMI
Conducted and arranged by Kirby Johnson

6. How Can A Poor Man Stand Such Times And Live? 2:44
(Alfred Reed)
Peter International Corp, BMI
Conducted and arranged by Kirby Johnson

7. Available Space 2:11
(Ry Cooder)
Tonopah and Tidewater Music Co., BMI

8. Pigmeat 3:05
(Huddie Ledbetter)
TRO-Folkways Music Pub., Inc., BMI

9. Police Dog Blues 2:43
(Arthur Blake)
Tonopah and Tidewater Music Co., BMI
Adapted by Ry Cooder

10. Goin’ To Brownsville 3:24
(John Estes)
Tonopah and Tidewater Music Co., BMI
Adapted by Ry Cooder

11. Dark Is The Night 2:47
(Blind Willie Johnson)
Tonopah and Tidewater Music Co., BMI
Adapted by Ry Cooder