Ballad of Easy Rider

~ Release by The Byrds (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Ballad of Easy Rider
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
cover recording of:
Ballad of Easy Rider (on 1969-06-18)
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan
lyricist and composer:
Roger McGuinn
publisher:
Dwarf Music
32:08
2Fido
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
drums (drum set):
Gene Parsons (on 1969-08-05)
recording of:
Fido (on 1969-08-05)
writer:
John York (The Byrds bassist)
42:44
3Oil in My Lamp
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
lead vocals:
Clarence White (US bluegrass and country-rock guitarist) (on 1969-07-01)
cover recording of:
Give Me Oil in My Lamp (catch‐all for arrangements) (on 1969-07-01)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
43:16
4Tulsa County
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
vocals:
Roger McGuinn (on 1969-07-23)
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1969-10-29)
cover recording of:
Tulsa County (on 1969-07-23)
lyricist and composer:
Pamela Polland
2:52
5Jack Tarr the Sailor
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
recording of:
Off to Sea Once More (aka Going to Sea No More) (on 1969-07-01)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 644)
43:34
6Jesus Is Just Alright
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
cover recording of:
Jesus Is Just Alright (on 1969-06-17)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Reynolds
publisher:
Alexis Music, Inc., Artists Music, Inc., Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ミュージック・セールス (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
22:12
7It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
recording of:
It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue (on 1969-07-22)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-01)
publisher:
Blossom Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell (from 1965 until 1993) and Special Rider Music (from 1993 to present)
44:56
8There Must Be Someone (I Can Turn To)
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1969-10-29)
cover recording of:
There Must Be a Woman (I Can Turn to) (on 1969-07-02)
writer:
Rex Gosdin and Vern Gosdin (Country singer and songwriter)
3:33
9Gunga Din
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
recording of:
Gunga Din (on 1969-07-24)
writer:
Gene Parsons
33:06
10Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos)
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
cover recording of:
Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) (on 1969-06-19)
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1948)
composer:
Martin Hoffman (in 1958)
publisher:
TRO Essex Music Ltd.
arrangement of:
Deportee (Plane Wreck at Los Gatos) (original poem)
33:50
11Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1969-10-29)
cover recording of:
Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins (on 1969-08-26)
writer:
Zeke Manners and Scott Seely
1:51
12Way Beyond the Sun
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1969-10-29)
cover recording of:
Way Behind the Sun (on 1969-06-23)
writer:
Terry Cox (UK rock drummer), Bert Jansch, John Renbourn and Danny Thompson (English double bass player)
3:00
13Mae Jean Goes to Hollywood
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1969-10-29)
recording of:
Mae Jean Goes to Hollywood (on 1969-07-28)
writer:
Jackson Browne (American singer-songwriter)
2:47
14Oil in My Lamp (alternate version)
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1969-10-29)
recording of:
Give Me Oil in My Lamp (catch‐all for arrangements) (on 1969-06-19)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:05
15Tulsa County (alternate version)
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1969-10-29)
cover recording of:
Tulsa County (on 1969-07-23)
lyricist and composer:
Pamela Polland
3:42
16Fiddler a Dram (Moog Experiment)
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1969-10-29)
cover recording of:
Fiddler a Dram (on 1969-06-24)
lyricist and composer:
Lowell Levinger
3:13
17Ballad of Easy Rider (long version)
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1969-10-29)
recording of:
Ballad of Easy Rider (on 1969-06-18)
additional lyricist:
Bob Dylan
lyricist and composer:
Roger McGuinn
publisher:
Dwarf Music
2:29
18Build It Up (instrumental)
engineer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
associate producer:
Jerry Hochman (engineer)
producer:
Terry Melcher
samples from:
Ballad of Easy Rider by The Byrds (American rock band) (on 1969-10-29)
instrumental recording of:
Build It Up (on 1969-06-23)
writer:
Gene Parsons and Clarence White (US bluegrass and country-rock guitarist)
5:34

Credits

Release

photography:Lem Parsons
Johnny Rogan
liner notes:David Fricke (in 1997)
Johnny Rogan (in 1997)
mixer and mastering:Vic Anesini
producer:Bob Irwin
bass:John York (The Byrds bassist) (from 1969-06-17 until 1969-08-26)
drums (drum set) and five-string banjo:Gene Parsons (from 1969-06-17 until 1969-08-26)
guitar:Roger McGuinn (from 1969-06-17 until 1969-08-26)
Gene Parsons (from 1969-06-17 until 1969-08-26)
Clarence White (US bluegrass and country-rock guitarist) (from 1969-06-17 until 1969-08-26)
synthesizer:Roger McGuinn (from 1969-06-17 until 1969-08-26)
vocals:Roger McGuinn (from 1969-06-17 until 1969-08-26)
Gene Parsons (from 1969-06-17 until 1969-08-26)
Clarence White (US bluegrass and country-rock guitarist) (from 1969-06-17 until 1969-08-26)
John York (The Byrds bassist) (from 1969-06-17 until 1969-08-26)
distributed by:Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
copyrighted (©) by:Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1997)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1990, in 1997)
mixed at and mastered at:Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1853677 [info]
ASIN:UK: B000024J6V [info]