Simple Dreams

~ Release by Linda Ronstadt (see all versions of this release, 12 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1It's So Easy
recording engineer:
Val Garay (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
assistant engineer:
Mark Howlett
producer:
Peter Asher
mixer:
Val Garay
acoustic guitar:
Dan Dugmore (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
bass guitar [bass]:
Kenny Edwards (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
clavinet:
Don Grolnick (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
drums (drum set):
Rick Marotta (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
electric guitar:
Waddy Wachtel (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
background vocals:
Peter Asher (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22), Kenny Edwards (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22), Linda Ronstadt (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22) and Waddy Wachtel (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
lead vocals:
Linda Ronstadt (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1977, in 2017) and WEA International Inc. (in 2017)
recorded at:
Sound Factory in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1978 (number: 90)
cover recording of:
It’s So Easy (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
writer:
Buddy Holly and Norman Petty
publisher:
Melody Lane Publications Inc., Wren Music Co. and MPL Communications Inc. (in 1958)
2:30
2Carmelita
recording engineer and mixer:
Val Garay
assistant engineer:
Mark Howlett
producer:
Peter Asher
acoustic guitar:
Dan Dugmore and Waddy Wachtel
bass guitar [bass]:
Kenny Edwards
drums (drum set) and electronic drum set [syn-drums]:
Rick Marotta
electric guitar:
Waddy Wachtel
organ:
Don Grolnick
background vocals:
Kenny Edwards and Waddy Wachtel
lead vocals:
Linda Ronstadt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1977, in 2017) and WEA International Inc. (in 2017)
recorded at:
Sound Factory, LA in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
cover recording of:
Carmelita (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
lyricist and composer:
Warren Zevon
publisher:
Darkroom Music (in 1972) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (in 1972)
3:08
3Simple Man, Simple Dream
recording engineer and mixer:
Val Garay
assistant engineer:
Mark Howlett
producer:
Peter Asher
bass guitar [bass]:
Kenny Edwards
cello:
Dennis Karmazyn
double bass:
Richard Feves
drums (drum set) and shakers:
Rick Marotta
electric piano:
Don Grolnick
steel guitar:
Dan Dugmore
viola:
David Campbell
violin:
Charles Veal Jr.
lead vocals:
Linda Ronstadt
strings arranger:
David Campbell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1977, in 2017) and WEA International Inc. (in 2017)
recorded at:
Sound Factory, LA in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
cover recording of:
Simple Man, Simple Dream (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
lyricist and composer:
J.D. Souther
publisher:
Benchmark Music (in 1976), Golden Spread Music (in 1976) and WB Music Corp. (in 1976)
3:14
4Sorrow Lives Here
recording engineer and mixer:
Val Garay
assistant engineer:
Mark Howlett
producer:
Peter Asher
piano [acoustic piano]:
Don Grolnick
lead vocals:
Linda Ronstadt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1977, in 2017) and WEA International Inc. (in 2017)
recorded at:
Sound Factory, LA in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
recording of:
Sorrow Lives Here (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
lyricist and composer:
Eric Kaz
publisher:
Embassy Music Corp (in 1967)
2:57
5I Never Will Marry
recording engineer and mixer:
Val Garay
assistant engineer:
Mark Howlett
producer:
Peter Asher
acoustic guitar:
Linda Ronstadt and Waddy Wachtel
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Mike Auldridge
background vocals [harmony vocal]:
Dolly Parton
lead vocals:
Linda Ronstadt
arranger:
Linda Ronstadt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1977, in 2017) and WEA International Inc. (in 2017)
recorded at:
Sound Factory, LA in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
cover recording of:
I Never Will Marry (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 466)
3:15
6Blue Bayou
recording engineer and mixer:
Val Garay
assistant engineer:
Mark Howlett
producer:
Peter Asher
acoustic guitar:
Waddy Wachtel (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
bass guitar [bass] and mandolin:
Kenny Edwards (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
cowbell, drums (drum set) and electronic drum set [syn-drums]:
Rick Marotta (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
electric piano:
Don Grolnick (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
marimba:
Steve Forman (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
steel guitar:
Dan Dugmore (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
background vocals:
Kenny Edwards (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22) and Don Henley (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
lead vocals:
Linda Ronstadt (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Asylum Records (in 1977), WEA International Inc. (in 1978) and Elektra/Asylum Records (in 2017)
recorded at:
Sound Factory, LA in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1978 (number: 61)
cover recording of:
Blue Bayou (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
lyricist:
Joe Melson (in 1963) and Roy Orbison (in 1963)
composer:
Joe Melson and Roy Orbison
publisher:
Acuff-Rose Publications, Inc. (in 1961)
4:00
7Poor, Poor Pitiful Me
recording engineer and mixer:
Val Garay
assistant engineer:
Mark Howlett
producer:
Peter Asher
acoustic guitar:
Dan Dugmore
bass guitar [bass]:
Kenny Edwards
clavinet:
Don Grolnick
drums (drum set) and electronic drum set [syn-drums]:
Rick Marotta
electric guitar:
Waddy Wachtel
maracas and tambourine:
Peter Asher
background vocals:
Kenny Edwards and Larry Hagler
lead vocals:
Linda Ronstadt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1977, in 2017) and WEA International Inc. (in 2017)
recorded at:
Sound Factory in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
cover recording of:
Poor Poor Pitiful Me (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
lyricist and composer:
Warren Zevon
publisher:
Zevon Music Inc., Darkroom Music (in 1973) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (in 1973)
3:44
8Maybe I'm Right
recording engineer and mixer:
Val Garay
assistant engineer:
Mark Howlett
producer:
Peter Asher
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Waddy Wachtel
bass guitar [bass]:
Kenny Edwards
background vocals:
Peter Asher, John David Souther and Waddy Wachtel
lead vocals:
Linda Ronstadt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1977, in 2017) and WEA International Inc. (in 2017)
recorded at:
Sound Factory, LA in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
recording of:
Maybe I’m Right (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Wachtel
publisher:
Leadsheet Land Music (in 1973)
3:08
9Tumbling Dice
recording engineer and mixer:
Val Garay
assistant engineer:
Mark Howlett
producer:
Peter Asher
bass guitar [bass]:
Kenny Edwards
drums (drum set):
Rick Marotta
electric guitar:
Dan Dugmore and Waddy Wachtel
piano:
Don Grolnick
solo slide guitar:
Waddy Wachtel
background vocals:
Kenny Edwards and Waddy Wachtel
lead vocals:
Linda Ronstadt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1977, in 2017) and WEA International Inc. (in 2017)
recorded at:
Sound Factory in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
cover recording of:
Tumbling Dice (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
written in:
France
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Promopub. B.V. and Schaltone B.V. (in 1977)
3:10
10Old Paint
recording engineer and mixer:
Val Garay
assistant engineer:
Mark Howlett
producer:
Peter Asher
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Linda Ronstadt
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Mike Auldridge
additional background vocals:
Peter Asher, Kenny Edwards, Herb Pedersen and Linda Ronstadt
background vocals:
Peter Asher and Kenny Edwards
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (in 1977, in 2017) and WEA International Inc. (in 2017)
recorded at:
Sound Factory, LA in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
cover recording of:
Old Paint (Linda Ronstadt arrangement) (from 1977-05-23 until 1977-07-22)
writer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Linda Ronstadt
publisher:
Normal Music (in 1977)
arrangement of:
Old Paint
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