LINDA RONSTADT
SIMPLE DREAMS
Original 1977 album liner notes
SIDE ONE
IT’S SO EASY 2:27
(Buddy Holly & Norman Petty)
© Copyright 1958 MPL Communications, Inc./ BMI
Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Acoustic Guitar: DAN DUGMORE
Electric Guitars: WADDY WACHTEL
Bass: KENNY EDWARDS
Drums: RICK MAROTTA
Clavinet: DON GROLNICK
Background Vocals: PETER ASHER, KENNY EDWARDS, LINDA RONSTADT & WADDY WACHTEL
CARMELITA 3:07
(Warren Zevon)
© Copyright 1972 Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. & Darkroom Music/ BMI
Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Acoustic Guitars: DAN DUGMORE & WADDY WACHTEL
Electric Guitar: WADDY WACHTEL
Bass: KENNY EDWARDS
Drums & Syn Drums: RICK MAROTTA
Organ: DON GROLNICK
Background Vocals: KENNY EDWARDS & WADDY WACHTEL
SIMPLE MAN, SIMPLE DREAM 3:12
(J.D. Souther)
© Copyright 1976 WB Music Corp. & Golden Spread Music/ ASCAP
Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Steel Guitar: DAN DUGMORE
Bass: KENNY EDWARDS
Drums & Shaker: RICK MAROTTA
Electric Piano: DON GROLNICK
Violin: CHARLES VEAL
Viola: DAVID CAMPBELL
Cello: DENNIS KARMAZYN
Double Bass: RICHARD FEVES
String Arrangement by: DAVID CAMPBELL
SORROW LIVES HERE 2:57
(Eric Kaz)
© Copyright 1967 Embassy Music Corp./ BMI
Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Acoustic Piano: DON GROLNICK
I NEVER WILL MARRY 3:12
(Traditional. Arranged by Linda Ronstadt)
© Copyright 1977 Normal Music/ BMI
Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Acoustic Guitars: LINDA RONSTADT & WADDY WACHTEL
Dobro: MIKE AULDRIDGE
Harmony Vocal: DOLLY PARTON
SIDE TWO
BLUE BAYOU 3:57
(Roy Orbison & Joe Melson)
© Copyright 1961 Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc./ BMI
Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Acoustic Guitar: WADDY WACHTEL
Steel Guitars: DAN DUGMORE
Bass & Mandolin: KENNY EDWARDS
Drums, Syn Drums & Cowbell: RICK MAROTTA
Electric Piano: DON GROLNICK
Marimba: STEVE FORMAN
Background Vocals: KENNY EDWARDS & DON HENLEY
POOR POOR PITIFUL ME 3:42
(Warren Zevon)
© Copyright 1973 Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. & Darkroom Music/ BMI
Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Acoustic Guitar: DAN DUGMORE
Electric Guitar: WADDY WACHTEL
Bass: KENNY EDWARDS
Drums & Syn Drums: RICK MAROTTA
Clavinet: DON GROLNICK
Tambourine & Maracas: PETER ASHER
Background Vocals: KENNY EDWARDS & LARRY HAGLER
MAYBE I’M RIGHT 3:05
(Robert Wachtel)
© Copyright 1973 Leadsheet Land/ ASCAP
Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Acoustic Guitar & Electric Guitars: WADDY WACHTEL
Bass: KENNY EDWARDS
Background Vocals: PETER ASHER, JOHN DAVID SOUTHER & WADDY WACHTEL
TUMBLING DICE 3:05
(Mick Jagger & Keith Richard)
© Copyright 1977 Schaltone B.V. All administrative rights for U.S. and Canada controlled by Colgems-EMI Music, Inc./ ASCAP
Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Electric Guitars: DAN DUGMORE & WADDY WACHTEL
Slide Guitar Solo: WADDY WACHTEL
Bass: KENNY EDWARDS
Drums: RICK MAROTTA
Piano: DON GROLNICK
Background Vocals: KENNY EDWARDS & WADDY WACHTEL
OLD PAINT 3:05
(Traditional. Arranged by Linda Ronstadt)
© Copyright 1977 Normal Music/ BMI
Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Acoustic Guitar: LINDA RONSTADT
Dobro: MIKE AULDRIDGE
Background Vocals: PETER ASHER & KENNY EDWARDS
Additional Background Vocals on Last Chorus: Background Vocals: PETER ASHER, KENNY EDWARDS, HERB PEDERSON & LINDA RONSTADT
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PRODUCED BY PETER ASHER
recorded and mixed at the sound factory, LA by VAL GARAY
assisted by MARK HOWLETT
recorded may 23rd-july 22nd, 1977
this album was mixed using the APHEX AURAL EXCITER system
mastered at the MASTERING LAB, LA by DOUG SAX
photography by JIM SHEA &
with thanks to GLORIA BOYCE for all her help
design & art direction by KOSH
Special Thanks to Kenny Edwards for his help
Mike Auldridge appears courtesy of Flying Fish Records, Inc.
Dolly Parton appears courtesy of RCA Records, A division of RCA Corporation
Herb Pederson appears courtesy of Epic Records
STEREO
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