Ultimate Collection

by Jerry Jeff Walker

Ultimate Collection cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 28 August 2001
  • Label: Hip-O Records
  • Country: United States
  • Community rating: 3.88/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A collection in Universal's Ultimate Collection series covering the outlaw country singer's MCA catalogue. It is anchored by 'Mr. Bojangles', his composition that became a standard far beyond country music.

Genres

Descriptors: progressive, acoustic, melodic, storytelling, ballad

Tracklist

  1. Gypsy Songman
  2. Mr. Bojangles
  3. Jaded Lover
  4. LA Freeway
  5. Hairy Ass Hillbillies
  6. Gettin' By
  7. Desperados Waiting For A Train
  8. Sangria Wine
  9. Up Against The Wall Redneck
  10. Pot Can't Call The Kettle Black
  11. Like A Coat From The Cold
  12. Mississippi You're On My Mind
  13. Pissin' In The Wind
  14. It's A Good Night For Singing
  15. Old Five And Dimers Like Me
  16. Leavin' Texas
  17. Railroad Lady
  18. Tryin' To Hold The Wind Up With A Sail
  19. Lone Wolf
  20. I Ain't Livin' Long Like This

Credits

  • Jerry Jeff Walker - primary artist, written-by
  • Barry Korkin - editor [editorial assistance]
  • Chansley Entertainment Archives - research [photo research]
  • Geary Chansley - research [photo research]
  • Bob Livingston - written-by [uncredited]
  • Michele Horie - coordinator [production coordinator], art direction
  • Ilene Weingard - art direction
  • I Design Studios - design
  • Pat Lawrence - executive-producer
  • Jason Kawejsza - legal [licensing assistance]
  • Robin Schwartz - legal [licensing]
  • Robyn Flans - liner notes
  • Doug Schwartz - mastered by
  • Photofest - photography by [photo credit cover]
  • Mike Ragogna - producer [compilation produced by]
  • Dan Elliot - producer [produced by]
  • Michael Brovsky - producer [produced by]
  • Tom Dowd - producer [produced by]
  • Chuck Pyle - written-by
  • Guy Clark - written-by
  • Ray Wylie Hubbard - written-by
  • Billy Callery - written-by
  • Jesse Winchester - written-by
  • Jack Skinner - written-by
  • Billy Joe Shaver - written-by
  • Dave Roberts - written-by
  • Jimmy Buffett - written-by
  • Pat Garvey - written-by
  • Lee Clayton - written-by
  • Rodney Crowell - written-by

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