John Denver – Back Home Again

Name: John Denver - Back Home Again
Rating: 3.61 (76 reviews)

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Label:	RCA Victor – APL1-0548
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album , Gatefold
Country:	UK
Released:	1974
Genre:	Folk, World, & Country
Style:	Soft Rock

Tracklist

A1	Back Home Again Arranged By [Orchestra] – Lee Holdridge Bass – Dick Kniss Dobro [Slide Dobro], Backing Vocals – Steve Weisberg Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals – John Sommers Percussion – Hal Blaine Vocals, Guitar [6 & 12-string] – John Denver Written-By – John Denver Arranged By [Orchestra] – Lee Holdridge Bass – Dick Kniss Dobro [Slide Dobro], Backing Vocals – Steve Weisberg Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals – John Sommers Percussion – Hal Blaine Vocals, Guitar [6 & 12-string] – John Denver Written-By – John Denver	4:42
A2	On The Road Banjo – John Sommers Bass – Dick Kniss Lead Guitar – Steve Weisberg Percussion – Hal Blaine Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Written-By – Carl Franzen Banjo – John Sommers Bass – Dick Kniss Lead Guitar – Steve Weisberg Percussion – Hal Blaine Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Written-By – Carl Franzen	2:33
A3	Grandma's Feather Bed Backing Vocals – Julie Connor Banjo, Harmonica, Backing Vocals – Jim Connor (2) Bass – Dave Jackson* Percussion – Hal Blaine Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Written-By – Jim Connor (2) Backing Vocals – Julie Connor Banjo, Harmonica, Backing Vocals – Jim Connor (2) Bass – Dave Jackson* Percussion – Hal Blaine Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Written-By – Jim Connor (2)	2:15
A4	Matthew Arranged By [Orchestra] – Lee Holdridge Banjo – John Sommers Bass – Dick Kniss Lead Guitar – Steve Weisberg Percussion – Hal Blaine Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Written-By – John Denver Arranged By [Orchestra] – Lee Holdridge Banjo – John Sommers Bass – Dick Kniss Lead Guitar – Steve Weisberg Percussion – Hal Blaine Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Written-By – John Denver	3:43
A5	Thank God I'm A Country Boy Banjo – Jim Connor (2) Bass – Dick Kniss Dobro [Slide Dobro], Backing Vocals – Steve Weisberg Fiddle, Backing Vocals – John Sommers Percussion – Jim Gordon Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Written-By – John Martin Sommers* Banjo – Jim Connor (2) Bass – Dick Kniss Dobro [Slide Dobro], Backing Vocals – Steve Weisberg Fiddle, Backing Vocals – John Sommers Percussion – Jim Gordon Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Written-By – John Martin Sommers*	3:06
A6	The Music Is You Banjo – John Sommers Dulcimer – Steve Weisberg Vocals [2nd] – Julie Connor Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Written-By – John Denver Banjo – John Sommers Dulcimer – Steve Weisberg Vocals [2nd] – Julie Connor Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Written-By – John Denver	1:26
B1	Annie's Song Arranged By [Orchestra] – Lee Holdridge Bass – Dick Kniss Lead Guitar – Steve Weisberg Mandolin – John Sommers Percussion – Jim Gordon Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Written-By – John Denver Arranged By [Orchestra] – Lee Holdridge Bass – Dick Kniss Lead Guitar – Steve Weisberg Mandolin – John Sommers Percussion – Jim Gordon Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Written-By – John Denver	2:58
B2	It's Up To You Banjo – John Sommers Bass – Dick Kniss Lead Guitar – Steve Weisberg Percussion – Hal Blaine Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Written-By – Steve Weisberg Banjo – John Sommers Bass – Dick Kniss Lead Guitar – Steve Weisberg Percussion – Hal Blaine Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Written-By – Steve Weisberg	2:26
B3	Cool An' Green An' Shady Bass – Dick Kniss Clarinet – Buddy Collette Lead Guitar – Steve Weisberg Lyrics By – Joe Henry (3) Lyrics By, Music By – John Denver Percussion – Hal Blaine Piano – Glen Hardin Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Bass – Dick Kniss Clarinet – Buddy Collette Lead Guitar – Steve Weisberg Lyrics By – Joe Henry (3) Lyrics By, Music By – John Denver Percussion – Hal Blaine Piano – Glen Hardin Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver	3:07
B4	Eclipse Arranged By [Orchestra] – Lee Holdridge Percussion – Hal Blaine Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Written-By – John Denver	3:41
B5	Sweet Surrender Arranged By [Orchestra] – Lee Holdridge Backing Vocals – Richard Lockmiller Banjo, Backing Vocals – Jim Connor (2) Bass – Dick Kniss Lead Guitar – Steve Weisberg Mandolin – John Sommers Percussion – Hal Blaine Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Written-By – John Denver Arranged By [Orchestra] – Lee Holdridge Backing Vocals – Richard Lockmiller Banjo, Backing Vocals – Jim Connor (2) Bass – Dick Kniss Lead Guitar – Steve Weisberg Mandolin – John Sommers Percussion – Hal Blaine Vocals, Guitar [6-string] – John Denver Written-By – John Denver	5:29
B6	This Old Guitar Vocals, Guitar – John Denver Written-By – John Denver	2:50

Credits

Arranged By – Steve Weisberg
Art Direction – Frank Mulvey
Conductor – Lee Holdridge
Design – Gribbitt!
Engineer [Assistant] – Artie Torgersen
Mastered By – Richard Simpson
Photography By [Cover] – Lowell Norman
Photography By [Inside] – Gene Brownell
Producer – Milton Okun
Producer [Assistant] – Kris O'Connor
Recorded By – Mickey Crofford

Notes

Recorded in RCA's Music Center of the World, Hollywood, California, except "The Music Is You" recorded at Tri-Art Productions, Bismarck, North Dakota and Des Moines, Iowa.
Gatefold Sleeve with lyrics insert

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Hand Etched Runout, Side A): APL1 0548-A-1E KEV A5L
Matrix / Runout (Hand Etched Runout, Side B): APL1 0548-B-1E KEV A7Y

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Back Home Again (LP, Album, Stereo, Indianapolis Pressing, Gatefold)	RCA Victor	L1-0548	US	1974
Recently Edited	Back Home Again (LP, Album, Gatefold)	RCA Victor	L1-0548	Canada	1974
New Submission	Back Home Again (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	RCA Victor	L1-0548-G	Australia	1974
New Submission	Back Home Again (LP, Album)	RCA	AFL 1-0548	US	1974
Recently Edited	Back Home Again (LP, Album)	RCA Victor	L 1-0548		1974