The Essential John Anderson

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Copyright: ℗ 1998, BMG Entertainment

Annotation last modified on 2025-12-17 01:15 UTC.

Tracklist

1Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Swingin’
recording engineer:
Lou Bradley (American producer, engineer, also songwriter)
producer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter) and Lou Bradley (American producer, engineer, also songwriter)
acoustic guitar and guitar:
Vern Pilder
baritone guitar:
X. Lincoln (country/rockabilly)
bass guitar:
Larry Emmons
drums (drum set):
James Wolfe (country drummer)
fiddle and mandolin:
Tom Morley (fiddle & guitar)
flute and saxophone:
Billy Puett
guitar:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter)
organ and piano:
Mike Jordan (country pianist)
steel guitar:
Buck Reed
background vocals:
Donna Kay Anderson and Deanna Anderson Wall
recorded at:
Columbia Studio B (Nashville) in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Swingin’
writer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter) and Lionel A. Delmore
publisher:
Foggy Jonz Company, Irving Music (BMI), John Anderson Music Company, Inc., Lionel Delmore Music Co. and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
52:59
2Cold Day in Hell
assistant recording engineer:
Julian King
recording engineer and mixer:
Lynn Peterzell
producer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter) and James C. Stroud
assistant mixer:
Julian King and John Kunz
editor:
Milan Bogdan
recorded at and edited at:
Masterfonics in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
mixed at:
Digital Recorders in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Cold Day in Hell
writer:
Joe Allen (US country songwriter & bassist) and Harvey Hoy Lindsey (American singer / songwriter and musician)
3:02
3Let Go of the Stone
assistant recording engineer:
Julian King
recording engineer and mixer:
Lynn Peterzell
producer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter) and James C. Stroud
assistant mixer:
Julian King and John Kunz
editor:
Milan Bogdan
performer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter)
recorded at and edited at:
Masterfonics in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
mixed at:
Digital Recorders in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Let Go of the Stone
writer:
Max D. Barnes (American singer/songwriter) and Max T. Barnes
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
43:17
4Steamy Windows
assistant recording engineer:
Julian King
recording engineer and mixer:
Lynn Peterzell
producer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter) and James C. Stroud
assistant mixer:
Julian King and John Kunz
editor:
Milan Bogdan
recorded at and edited at:
Masterfonics in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
mixed at:
Digital Recorders in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
cover recording of:
Steamy Windows
lyricist and composer:
Tony Joe White
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd. and Tony Joe White Music
3:31
5Seminole Wind
assistant recording engineer:
Julian King
recording engineer and mixer:
Lynn Peterzell
producer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter) and James C. Stroud
assistant mixer:
Julian King and John Kunz
editor:
Milan Bogdan
performer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter)
recorded at and edited at:
Masterfonics in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
mixed at:
Digital Recorders in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Seminole Wind (in 1992)
lyricist and composer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Holmes Creek Music
53:58
6Straight Tequila Night
assistant recording engineer:
Julian King
recording engineer and mixer:
Lynn Peterzell
producer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter) and James C. Stroud
assistant mixer:
Julian King and John Kunz
editor:
Milan Bogdan
acoustic guitar:
Mark Casstevens
bass:
Gary Lunn
drums (drum set):
James C. Stroud
steel guitar:
Sonny Garrish
performer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter)
recorded at and edited at:
Masterfonics in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
mixed at:
Digital Recorders in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Straight Tequila Night
writer:
Debbie Hupp and Kent Robbins
52:53
7Nashville Tears
assistant recording engineer:
Derek Bason
recording engineer:
Julian King and Lynn Peterzell
assistant producer:
Kelly Giedt and Doug Rich
producer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter) and James Stroud
assistant mixer:
Marc Frigo and Julian King
mixer:
Lynn Peterzell
mixed at:
Woodland Digital in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Nashville Tears
writer:
Bobby Braddock
3:12
8Solid Ground
assistant recording engineer:
Derek Bason
recording engineer:
Julian King and Lynn Peterzell
assistant producer:
Kelly Giedt and Doug Rich
producer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter) and James Stroud
assistant mixer:
Marc Frigo and Julian King
mixer:
Lynn Peterzell
mixed at:
Woodland Digital in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Solid Ground
writer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter) and Lionel A. Delmore
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
53:18
9Money in the Bank
assistant recording engineer:
Derek Bason
recording engineer:
Julian King and Lynn Peterzell
assistant producer:
Kelly Giedt and Doug Rich
producer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter) and James Stroud
assistant mixer:
Mark Hagen
mixer:
Lynn Peterzell
performer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter)
mixed at:
Larrabee Sound Studios (present day location in North Hollywood, since 1991) in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Money in the Bank
writer:
Bob DiPiero (Award-winning American country music songwriter), John Jarrard (songwriter) and Mark D. Sanders (American Country Music songwriter)
33:00
10I Fell in the Water
assistant recording engineer:
Derek Bason
recording engineer:
Julian King and Lynn Peterzell
assistant producer:
Kelly Giedt and Doug Rich
producer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter) and James Stroud
assistant mixer:
Marc Frigo and Julian King
mixer:
Lynn Peterzell
performer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter)
mixed at:
Woodland Digital in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
I Fell in the Water
writer:
Jerry Salley (American country, bluegrass singer, songwriter) and Jeff Stevens (songwriter, producer & singer)
32:41
11Where I Come From
assistant recording engineer:
Derek Bason
recording engineer:
Julian King and Lynn Peterzell
assistant producer:
Kelly Giedt and Doug Rich
producer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter) and James Stroud
assistant mixer:
Marc Frigo and Julian King
mixer:
Lynn Peterzell
mixed at:
Woodland Digital in Nashville, Tennessee, United States
recording of:
Where I Come From
lyricist and composer:
Kent Robbins
publisher:
Irving Music (BMI)
2:43
12Mississippi Moon
performer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter)
cover recording of:
Mississippi Moon
writer:
Tony Joe White and Carson Whitsett (Keyboardist, songwriter and producer)
4:15
13Clear as a Bell
recording of:
Clear As a Bell
writer:
Shawn Camp (American country songwriter, musician and producer)
3:21
14Long Hard Lesson Learned
performer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter)
recording of:
Long Hard Lesson Learned
writer:
Donna Kay Anderson, John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter) and Michael A. Anderson (US country songwriter)
publisher:
Bienville Music
33:23
1530,000 Feet
recording of:
30,000 Feet
writer:
John Anderson (US country music singer-songwriter) and Troy Seals (Troy Harold Seals, American singer, songwriter, and guitarist)
was commissioned by:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Holmes Creek Music
3:00
16Let the Guitar Do the Talkin’
recording of:
Let the Guitar Do the Talkin'
writer:
Kelly Garrett (American songwriter) and Craig Wiseman (country music songwriter)
3:42