Anthology Volume One: Cowboy Man

by Lyle Lovett

Anthology Volume One: Cowboy Man cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 2001-01-01
  • Label: Curb Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 50:45
  • Community rating: 3.71/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Subtitled 'Cowboy Man', the first volume of Lyle Lovett's anthology surveys his MCA and Curb recordings of the 1980s and 1990s. His literate country songwriting, delivered deadpan over swing and blues arrangements, is gathered from albums such as 'Pontiac' and 'Joshua Judges Ruth'.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, guitars, vocal, storytelling, melodic

Tracklist

  1. The Truck Song (3:05)
  2. Cowboy Man (2:51)
  3. God Will (2:14)
  4. Farther Down The Line (3:06)
  5. This Old Porch (4:17)
  6. Why I Don't Know (2:43)
  7. If I Were The Man You Wanted (3:58)
  8. San Antonio Girl (3:36)
  9. If I Had A Boat (3:08)
  10. Give Back My Heart (3:01)
  11. I Loved You Yesterday (2:58)
  12. Walk Though The Bottomland (4:12)
  13. L.A. County (3:18)
  14. Which Way Does That Old Pony Run (4:09)
  15. If You Were To Wake Up (4:09)

Credits

  • Sam Bush - mandolin, backing vocals
  • Matt Rollings - piano, keyboards, piano, synthesizer
  • Paul Franklin - steel guitar
  • Ray Herndon - backing vocals, rhythm guitar, electric guitar
  • Mac McAnally - acoustic guitar [lead]
  • Mark Prentice - piano, organ
  • Tom Mortensen - steel guitar
  • Harry Stinson - drums, backing vocals
  • Tim Stedman - art direction, design
  • Chuck Ainlay - mixed by, recorded by
  • Steve Tillisch - mixed by, recorded by [overdubs]
  • Marty Williams - mixed by [assistnat], recorded by [assistant]
  • Fred Bohlander - booking
  • Monterey Peninsula Artists - booking
  • Ken Levitan - management
  • Vector Management - management
  • Doug Sax - mastered by
  • Robert Hadley - mastered by [assistant]
  • Doug Delong - mixed by [assistant]
  • Michael Wilson - photography by
  • Tony Brown - producer
  • Steven Moore - recorded by
  • Willie Pevear - recorded by
  • Ron Treat - recorded by [additional overdubs]
  • Andy Seagle - recorded by [assistant]
  • David Bryant - recorded by [assistant]
  • Gene Eichelberger - remix
  • Tom Der - remix [assistant]
  • Tom Harding - remix [assistant]
  • April Kimble - technician [production assistance]
  • Robert Earl Keen - written-by

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