New Harvest ... First Gathering
by Dolly Parton
- Type: Album
- Released: February 1977
- Label: RCA Victor
- Country: United States
- Length: 38:36
- Community rating: 3.21/5 from 2 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Marking a deliberate step toward mainstream crossover success, Dolly Parton self-produced this polished collection of country pop. The album incorporates richer orchestration and smoother vocal arrangements than her earlier traditional country recordings, aiming for broader radio appeal. It successfully broadened her audience while maintaining her distinct songwriting voice.
Genres
Descriptors: christian, daytime, domestic
Tracklist
- Light of a Clear Blue Morning (4:56)
- Applejack (3:25)
- My Girl (My Love) (3:46)
- Holdin' On to You (2:47)
- You Are (5:18)
- How Does It Feel (3:15)
- Where Beauty Lives In Memory (3:57)
- (Your Love has Lifted Me) Higher and Higher (2:53)
- Getting In My Way (2:41)
- There (5:34)
Credits
- Bobby Thompson - acoustic guitar, banjo
- David Kirby - acoustic guitar
- Jimmy Colvard - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- John Pell - acoustic guitar, backing vocals, classical guitar
- Rod Smarr - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, backing vocals, slide guitar
- Tom Rutledge - acoustic guitar
- Richard Sparks - artwork [innerspread art]
- Bobby Dyson - bass