Sunshine Boy: The Unheard Studio Sessions & Demos 1971–1972

~ Release by Townes Van Zandt (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1: Studio Sessions
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1T for Texas
mixer:
Brian Kehew (in 2011-02)
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1972)
mixed at:
OFR Studio in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2011-02)
cover recording of:
Blue Yodel (Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)) (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
publisher:
Ralph Peer (publisher 1920s) (on 1928-02-03)
part of:
Blue Yodels by Jimmie Rodgers
3:48
2Who Do You Love
mixer:
Brian Kehew (in 2011-02)
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1972)
mixed at:
OFR Studio in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2011-02)
cover recording of:
Who Do You Love? (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Ellas McDaniel (American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer) (in 1956)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
3:48
3Sunshine Boy
mixer:
Brian Kehew (in 2011-02)
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1972)
mixed at:
OFR Studio in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2011-02)
recording of:
Sunshine Boy
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
2:58
4Where I Lead Me
mixer:
Brian Kehew (in 2011-02)
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1972)
mixed at:
OFR Studio in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2011-02)
recording of:
Where I Lead Me (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
3:02
5Blue Ridge Mountains
recorded at:
Larrabee Sound Studios (Larrabee Sound Studios from 1969–1991) in West Hollywood, California, United States (in 1971)
recording of:
Blue Ridge Mountains
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
2:17
6No Deal
mixer:
Brian Kehew (in 2011-02)
recorded at:
Larrabee Sound Studios (Larrabee Sound Studios from 1969–1991) in West Hollywood, California, United States (in 1971)
mixed at:
OFR Studio in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2011-02)
recording of:
No Deal
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
publisher:
Columbine Music Inc. (publisher) and United Artists Music Co., Inc.
3:20
7Pancho & Lefty (alternate 1972 mix without strings or horns)
recording of:
Pancho and Lefty
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
3:43
8To Live Is to Fly
mixer:
Brian Kehew (in 2011-02)
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1972)
mixed at:
OFR Studio in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2011-02)
recording of:
To Live Is to Fly (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
3:18
9You Are Not Needed Now
mixer:
Brian Kehew (in 2011-02)
recorded at:
Larrabee Sound Studios (Larrabee Sound Studios from 1969–1991) in West Hollywood, California, United States (in 1971)
mixed at:
OFR Studio in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2011-02)
recording of:
You Are Not Needed Now
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
4:21
10Don't Take It Too Bad
mixer:
Brian Kehew (in 2011-02)
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1972)
mixed at:
OFR Studio in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2011-02)
recording of:
Don’t You Take It Too Bad (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
2:24
11Sad Cinderella
mixer:
Brian Kehew (in 2011-02)
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1972)
mixed at:
OFR Studio in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2011-02)
recording of:
Sad Cinderella
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
publisher:
Silver Dollar Music Inc.
4:37
12Mr. Mudd & Mr. Gold
mixer:
Brian Kehew (in 2011-02)
recorded at:
Larrabee Sound Studios (Larrabee Sound Studios from 1969–1991) in West Hollywood, California, United States (in 1971)
mixed at:
OFR Studio in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2011-02)
recording of:
Mr. Mudd & Mr. Gold (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
2:28
13White Freight Liner Blues
mixer:
Brian Kehew (in 2011-02)
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1972)
mixed at:
OFR Studio in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2011-02)
recording of:
White Freight Liner Blues (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
4:48
14Two Hands
recorded at:
Larrabee Sound Studios (Larrabee Sound Studios from 1969–1991) in West Hollywood, California, United States (in 1971)
recording of:
Two Hands (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
2:39
15Lungs
mixer:
Brian Kehew (in 2011-02)
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1972)
mixed at:
OFR Studio in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2011-02)
recording of:
Lungs (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
2:05
16Dead Flowers
mixer:
Brian Kehew (in 2011-02)
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1972)
mixed at:
OFR Studio in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2011-02)
cover recording of:
Dead Flowers (in 1972)
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
3:19
▼ CD 2: Demos
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1Heavenly Houseboat Blues
mixer:
Brian Kehew (in 2011-02)
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1972)
mixed at:
OFR Studio in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2011-02)
recording of:
Heavenly Houseboat Blues
writer:
Susanna Clark and Townes van Zandt
2:53
2Diamond Hell Blues
recorded at:
914 Sound Recording Studios in New York, United States (in 1971)
5:13
3To Live Is to Fly
recorded at:
914 Sound Recording Studios in New York, United States (in 1971)
recording of:
To Live Is to Fly (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
3:12
4Tower Song
mixer:
Brian Kehew (in 2011-02)
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1972)
mixed at:
OFR Studio in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2011-02)
recording of:
Tower Song (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
3:35
5You Are Not Needed Now
recorded at:
914 Sound Recording Studios in New York, United States (in 1971)
recording of:
You Are Not Needed Now
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
4:26
6Mr. Mudd & Mr. Gold
recorded at:
914 Sound Recording Studios in New York, United States (in 1971)
recording of:
Mr. Mudd & Mr. Gold (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
2:49
7Highway Kind
recorded at:
914 Sound Recording Studios in New York, United States (in 1971)
recording of:
Highway Kind (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
2:20
8Greensboro Woman
recorded at:
914 Sound Recording Studios in New York, United States (in 1971)
recording of:
Greensboro Woman
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
2:28
9When He Offers His Hand
recorded at:
914 Sound Recording Studios in New York, United States (in 1971)
recording of:
When He Offers His Hand
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
3:01
10Dead Flowers
mixer:
Brian Kehew (in 2011-02)
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1972)
mixed at:
OFR Studio in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2011-02)
cover recording of:
Dead Flowers (in 1972)
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
4:42
11Old Paint
mixer:
Brian Kehew (in 2011-02)
recorded at:
Jack Clement Recording Studios in Nashville, Tennessee, United States (in 1972)
mixed at:
OFR Studio in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 2011-02)
recording of:
Old Paint (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 915)
3:12
12Standin'
recorded at:
914 Sound Recording Studios in New York, United States (in 1971)
recording of:
Standin'
lyricist and composer:
Townes van Zandt
3:29
13[untitled]
1:05

Credits

Release

art direction and design:Greg Allen (LA-based graphic designer and photographer)
photography:Steve Salmieri
liner notes:Colin Escott (in 2013-02)
producer:Cheryl Pawelski
mastering:Reuben Cohen
Gavin Lurssen (American mastering engineer)
mastered at:Lurssen Mastering in Burbank, California, United States
ASIN:US: B00AQ6J3HO [info]