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OVERTURE: WHAT IS A RECORD PRODUCER? 1
1. CUTTING TRACKS: CAPTURING THE PERFORMANCE, 1927–1949 11
Various, RCA Country Legends: The Bristol Sessions, Vol. 1 (1927) and “A Satisfied Mind” (1954) 13
Various, Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective 1925–1950 15
Bill Monroe, The Essential Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys 1945–1949 17
Bob Wills, The Essential Bob Wills 1935–1947 18
Gene Autry, The Essential Gene Autry (1933–1946) 19
Robert Johnson, The Complete Recordings (1936–1937) 20
Tex Ritter, “Jingle, Jangle, Jingle” (1942) 21
The Maddox Brothers and Rose, America’s Most Colorful Hillbilly Band, 1946–1951 23
T. Texas Tyler, “Deck of Cards” (1946) 24
Tex Williams and His Western Caravan, “Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)” (1947) 25
The Dinning Sisters, “Buttons and Bows” (1947) 27
Merle Travis, Folk Songs of the Hills (1947) 28
Dale Evans, “Don’t Ever Fall in Love with a Cowboy” (1949) 30
INTERLUDE: THE PRODUCER AS DIRECTOR 33
2. TAPING TRACKS: CREATING THE PERFORMANCE, 1950–1966 37
Lefty Frizzell, Look What Thoughts Will Do (1950–1965) 38
Martha Carson, “Satisfied” (1951) 40
Hank Williams, “I’ll Never Get Out of This World Alive” (1952) 40
Tex Ritter, “High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)” (1952) 43
Kitty Wells, “It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels” (1952) 44
Elvis Presley, “That’s All Right” (1954) 45
The Louvin Brothers, “When I Stop Dreaming” (1955) 45
Ferlin Husky, “Gone” (1956) 47
Merle Travis, The Merle Travis Guitar (1956) 47
Elvis Presley, “Blue Moon” (1956) and Elvis Presley (1956) 49
The Million Dollar Quartet, The Complete Million Dollar Quartet (1956) 51
Billy Lee Riley, “Flyin’ Saucers Rock and Roll” and “Red Hot” (1957) 52
Roy Orbison, The Sun Years (1956–1958) 54
Don Gibson, “I Can’t Stop Loving You” and “Oh, Lonesome Me” (1957) 55
Jerry Lee Lewis, “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On” (1957) 56
The Everly Brothers, “Bye Bye Love” (1957) 59
Johnny Cash, “Home of the Blues” (1957) 60
Bill Monroe, “Scotland” (1958) 60
Buddy Holly, “Rave On” and “That’s My Desire” (1958) 62
Del Wood, Rags to Riches (1959) 63
George Jones, “White Lightning” (1959) 63
Jim Reeves, “He’ll Have to Go” (1959) 64
Buck Owens, “Excuse Me (I Think I’ve Got a Heartache)” (1960) 65
Brenda Lee, “I’m Sorry” (1960) 66
Floyd Cramer, “Last Date” (1960) 67
Hank Thompson, Hank Thompson at the Golden Nugget (1961) 68
Jim Reeves, “The Blizzard” (1961) 69
Elvis Presley, “Little Sister” (1961) 70
Patsy Cline, “I Fall to Pieces” and “Crazy” (1961) 70
Ray Stevens, “Santa Claus Is Watching You” (1962) 73
Bobby Bare, The Essential Bobby Bare (1962) 73
Ray Charles, Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music (1962) 74
Dickey Lee, “Patches” (1962) 76
Hank Snow, “I’ve Been Everywhere” (1962) 77
Johnny Cash, “Ring of Fire” (1963) 78
Ernest Tubb, “Thanks a Lot” (1963) 79
Elvis Presley, “It Hurts Me” (1963) 80
Dave Dudley, “Six Days on the Road” (1963) 82
Patsy Cline, “Faded Love” (1963) 82
Brook Benton, On the Countryside (1964) 84
Roger Miller at RCA, Platinum and Gold Collection (1960–1961) 84
Roger Miller at Mercury, Golden Hits (1964–1969) 85
Merle Haggard and the Strangers, Strangers (1965) 87
Glen Campbell, Song Demos (1965) and “I Knew Jesus (Before He Was a Star)” (1973) 88
The Essential Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton, The Essential Dolly Parton, and The Essential Connie Smith (1965) 89
Chet Atkins, “Yakety Axe” (1965) 92
Joe Tex, “Hold What You Got,” (1965) 93
Bob Dylan, Highway 61 Revisited (1965) 96
Charley Pride, “The Snakes Crawl at Night” (1965) 97
Bob Dylan, “Sad-Eyed Lady of the Lowlands” (1966) 99
Jerry Lee Lewis, “Memphis Beat” (1966) 100
3. MULTITRACKING: CONSTRUCTING THE PERFORMANCE, 1967–1991 113
Otis Redding, “(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay” (1967) 114
John Hartford, “Gentle on My Mind” (1967) 116
The Byrds, Younger Than Yesterday (1967) 117
Jack Reno, “Repeat after Me” (1967) 118
Jeannie C. Riley, “Harper Valley P.T.A.” (1968) 119
Conway Twitty, “Next in Line” (1968) 120
Porter Wagoner, “The Carroll County Accident” (1968) 121
Johnny Cash, Johnny Cash at Folsom Prison (1968) 123
Dusty Springfield, Dusty in Memphis (1969) 124
Loretta Lynn, “Coal Miner’s Daughter” (1969) 126
Roger Miller, “Me and Bobby McGee” (1969) 127
Elvis Presley, Memphis 1969 Anthology: Suspicious Minds (1969) 128
Ray Price, “For the Good Times” (1970) 130
Kenny Rogers, Kenny Rogers & the First Edition Greatest Hits (1971) 131
The Allman Brothers Band, The Allman Brothers Band at Fillmore East (1971) 132
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Will the Circle Be Unbroken (1972) 132
Al Green, “For the Good Times,” I’m Still in Love with You (1972) 136
Charlie Rich, It Ain’t Gonna Be That Way—The Complete Smash Sessions (1965–66) 137
Charlie Rich, “Behind Closed Doors” (1973) 138
B. J. Thomas, “Hooked on a Feeling” (1973) 139
Don Williams, The Definitive Collection (1973) 141
Tompall Glaser, The Great Tompall and His Outlaw Band (1976) 142
Waylon Jennings, Lonesome, On’ry and Mean (1973) 143
Waylon Jennings, Honky Tonk Heroes (1973) 144
Willie Nelson, Phases and Stages (1974) 146
Dolly Parton, “Jolene” (1974) 149
George Jones and Tammy Wynette, “(We’re Not) The Jet Set” (1974) 151
Eagles, Their Greatest Hits 1971–1975 152
The Earl Scruggs Revue, Anniversary Special (1975) 153
Tom T. Hall, “I Like Beer” (1975) 153
The Statler Brothers, “Flowers on the Wall” (1975) 154
George Jones and Tammy Wynette, “Golden Ring” (1976) 155
Jennifer Warnes, “Right Time of the Night” (1976) 156
Jerry Lee Lewis, “Middle Aged Crazy” (1977) 157
Crystal Gayle, “Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue” (1977) 158
Anne Murray, “You Needed Me” (1978) 159
Mel Tillis, I Believe in You (1978) 161
Merle Haggard, Back to the Barrooms (1980) 163
George Jones, “He Stopped Loving Her Today” (1980) 163
George Strait, Strait Country (1981) 165
Merle Travis, Travis Pickin’ (1981) 166
Reba McEntire, Unlimited (1982) 168
Hank Williams Jr., “A Country Boy Can Survive” (1982) 168
George Strait, “Amarillo by Morning” (1983) 171
George Strait, Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind (1984) 173
Reba McEntire, My Kind of Country (1984) 173
Vern Gosdin, “I Can Tell by the Way You Dance (You’re Gonna Love Me Tonight)” (1984) 175
Mekons, Fear and Whiskey (1985) 176
Reba McEntire, “Whoever’s in New England” (1986) 177
Steve Earle, Guitar Town (1986) 178
Lyle Lovett, Lyle Lovett (1986), Pontiac (1987), and Lyle Lovett and His Large Band (1989) 179
Nanci Griffith, Kathy Mattea, “Love at the Five and Dime” and “Goin’ Gone” (1986–87) 181
Dwight Yoakam, Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. (1986) 182
Keith Whitley, “Miami, My Amy” (1986) 184
Restless Heart, Wheels (1986), and Alan Jackson, Here in the Real World (1989) 184
Merle Travis, Rough, Rowdy and Blue (1986) 185
Lucinda Williams, Lucinda Williams (1988) 186
Michelle Shocked, Short Sharp Shocked (1988) 187
Clint Black, Killin’ Time (1989) 188
Kathy Mattea, “Where’ve You Been” (1989) 190
Kenny Rogers, Something Inside So Strong (1989) 190
Garth Brooks, Garth Brooks (1989) 192
Garth Brooks, No Fences (1990) 194
Suzy Bogguss, Aces (1991) 196
Marty Brown, High and Dry (1991) 198
Hal Ketchum, Past the Point of Rescue (1991) 198
Brooks & Dunn, “Brand New Man” (1991) 200
Pam Tillis, Put Yourself in My Place (1991) 203
Reba McEntire, For My Broken Heart (1991) 204
Jimmie Dale Gilmore, After Awhile (1991) 205
INTERLUDE: THE WRITER AS PRODUCER—AN INTERVIEW WITH BOBBY BRADDOCK 207
4. ENCODING TRACKS: COMPOSITING THE PERFORMANCE, 1992–PRESENT 217
Brooks & Dunn, “Boot Scootin’ Boogie (Dance Mix)” (1992) 217
Wynonna Judd, Wynonna (1992) 220
Joy Lynn White, Between Midnight & Hindsight (1992) and Wild Love (1994) 221
John Anderson, Seminole Wind (1992) 222
Cowboy Junkies, Black Eyed Man (1992) 222
Iris DeMent, Infamous Angel (1992) and My Life (1993) 223
Eddy Arnold, Last of the Love Song Singers: Then and Now (1993), et al. 226
Nanci Griffith, Other Voices, Other Rooms (1993) 226
Various, Tulare Dust: A Songwriters’ Tribute to Merle Haggard (1994) 227
The Mavericks, What a Crying Shame (1994) 228
John Michael Montgomery, “I Swear” (1994) 229
Lyle Lovett, I Love Everybody (1994) 230
Alejandro Escovedo, Thirteen Years (1994) 230
Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys, Jumping from 6 to 6 (1994), Swingin’ West (1995); The Derailers, Reverb Deluxe (1997) 231
Vince Gill, “Go Rest High on That Mountain” (1995) 232
The Bottle Rockets, The Brooklyn Side (1995) 233
Jerry and Tammy Sullivan, At the Feet of God (1995) 234
Herb Jeffries, The Bronze Buckaroo (Rides Again) (1995) 236
Blue Mountain, Dog Days (1995) 237
Faith Hill, It Matters to Me (1995) 237
Dwight Yoakam, Gone (1995) 238
Deana Carter, “Strawberry Wine” (1996) 239
Various, Rig Rock Deluxe: A Musical Salute to the American Truck Driver (1996) 240
Cowboy Junkies, Lay It Down (1996) 241
Trace Adkins, “Every Light in the House Is On” (1996) 243
Joy Lynn White, The Lucky Few (1997) 243
k. d. lang, Drag (1997), and Chris Whitley, Dirt Floor (1998) 244
Clint Black, Nothin’ But the Taillights (1997) 245
George Strait, One Step at a Time (1998) 247
Emmylou Harris, Spyboy (1998) 248
Jim Lauderdale, Whisper (1998) 249
Lucinda Williams, Car Wheels on a Gravel Road (1998) 250
Robert Earl Keen Jr., Walking Distance (1998) 251
Jonboy Langford & the Pine Valley Cosmonauts, Salute the Majesty of Bob Wills (1998) 251
Vince Gill, The Key (1998) 253
Randy Travis, You and You Alone (1998) 254
Dixie Chicks, Wide Open Spaces (1998) and Fly (1999) 255
Mandy Barnett, I’ve Got a Right to Cry (1999) 258
Hal Ketchum, Awaiting Redemption (1999) 259
The Derailers, Full Western Dress (1999) 262
The Bottle Rockets, Brand New Year (1999), and Shania Twain, Come on Over (1997) 263
John Prine, In Spite of Ourselves (1999) 264
Montgomery Gentry, Tattoos & Scars (1999) 267
Allison Moorer, The Hardest Part (2000) 267
The Yayhoos, Fear Not the Obvious (2001) 268
Tim McGraw, Set This Circus Down (2001) 269
Norah Jones, Come Away with Me (2002) 270
Montgomery Gentry, You Do Your Thing (2004) 271
George Strait, It Just Comes Natural (2006) 272
Various, Crazy Heart: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (2010) 273
Photographs follow pages 102 and 206.
