tracks

Sweet Revenge
Please Don't Bury Me
Christmas In Prison
Dear Abby
Blue Umbrella
Often Is A Word I Seldom Use
Onomatopoeia
Grandpa Was A Carpenter
The Accident (Things Could Be Worse)
Mexican Home
A Good Time
Nine Pound Hammer

notes

All selections except "Dear Abby," "Blue Umbrella" & "Onomatopoeia" were recorded at Quadrafonic Sound Studios, Nashville, Tennessee.

"Dear Abby" was recorded live at State University of New York, New Paltz, N.Y.

"Blue Umbrella" & "Onomatopoeia" were recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York, N.Y.

Additional recordings:
Regent Sound Studios, New York, N.Y.
A&R Studios, New York, N.Y.

Special thanks to Al Bunetta.

7274-2 printed on back of booklet and next to Atlantic logo at bottom of rear tray inlay. Made in U.S.A.
Printed in U.S.A.

credits

Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Guitar, Harmony Vocals – John Christopher,
Backing Vocals – Cissy Houston, Deirdre Tuck, Judy Clay
Bass – Hugh McDonald, Bill Salter,
Bass [Upright], Bass – Mike Leach,
Design – Ira Friedlander
Dobro, Acoustic Guitar – Grady Martin
Dobro, Banjo, Fiddle – Dave Prine
Drums – Steve Mosley
Drums, Tambourine – Kenny Malone
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Steve Burgh
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Guitar – Reggie Young
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Harmony Vocals – Steve Goodman
Electric Piano, Piano – Kenny Ascher,
Engineer – Bob Liftin, Brad Davis, Frank Hubach (tracks: 4), Jimmy Douglass (tracks: 5, 7), Steve Ham (tracks: 1 to 3, 6, 8 to 12)
Harmonica – Jerry Shook
Harmony Vocals, Backing Vocals – Raun MacKinnon
Horns [Arranged By] – Arif Mardin
Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar – John Prine
Percussion – Ralph MacDonald, Bill Slater,
Photography By – Wendie Lombardi
Piano – Bobby Woods,
Piano, Organ – David Briggs (2)
Producer – Arif Mardin
Steel Guitar – Doyle Grisham
Producer – Arif Mardin
Written-By – John Prine

companies

Copyright (c) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Manufactured By – Warner Music Canada Ltd
Distributed By – Warner Music Canada Ltd
Made By – WEA Manufacturing Inc.
Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Copyright (c) – Atlantic Recording Corporation

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