I’ve Got a Tiger by the Tail

~ Release by Buck Owens and His Buckaroos (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

Copyright: © 1995 Sundazed Music Inc.
℗ 1995 Sundazed Music Inc.

Annotation last modified on 2025-11-21 21:07 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1I’ve Got a Tiger by the Tail
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer (’48‐’76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass and electric bass guitar:
Bob Morris (songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos) (on 1964-12-01)
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu) (on 1964-12-01)
electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
Don Rich (on 1964-12-01)
guitar:
Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician) (on 1964-02-01, on 1964-12-01), Doyle Holly (on 1964-12-01), Buck Owens (on 1964-12-01) and Don Rich (on 1964-12-01)
pedal steel guitar:
Tom Brumley (on 1964-12-01)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1964-12-01)
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Buck Owens (on 1964-12-01) and Don Rich (on 1964-12-01)
recorded at:
Capitol Recording Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-12-01)
recording of:
I’ve Got a Tiger by the Tail (on 1964-12-01)
writer:
Harlan Howard and Buck Owens
publisher:
Good Ol Harlan Songs, Legacy of Harlan Perry Howard, LLC and Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
42:13
2Trouble and Me
acoustic guitar [lead acoustic guitar] and electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
Don Rich
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu)
electric bass guitar:
Bob Morris (songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos)
fiddle:
Don Rich and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician)
guitar:
Doyle Holly, Buck Owens and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician)
pedal steel guitar:
Tom Brumley
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Buck Owens and Don Rich
lead vocals:
Buck Owens
recorded at:
Capitol Recording Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-12-28)
recording of:
Trouble and Me (on 1964-12-28)
lyricist and composer:
Harlan Howard
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
1:56
3Let the Sad Times Roll On
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu)
electric bass guitar:
Bob Morris (songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos)
electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
Buck Owens and Don Rich
guitar:
Doyle Holly, Buck Owens and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician)
pedal steel guitar:
Tom Brumley
background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
Buck Owens
recorded at:
Capitol Recording Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-12-29)
recording of:
Let the Sad Times Roll On (on 1964-12-29)
writer:
Buck Owens and Red Simpson (American country singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Central Songs
2:16
4Wham Bam
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu)
electric bass guitar:
Bob Morris (songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos)
electric guitar [lead electric guitar] and lead vocals:
Buck Owens and Don Rich
guitar:
Doyle Holly, Buck Owens and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician)
pedal steel guitar:
Tom Brumley
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Buck Owens
recorded at:
Capitol Recording Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-12-29)
recording of:
Wham Bam (on 1964-12-29)
writer:
Bonnie Owens (US country singer), Buck Owens and Don Rich
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
2:03
5If You Fall Out of Love With Me
acoustic guitar [lead acoustic guitar] and electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
Don Rich
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu)
electric bass guitar:
Bob Morris (songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos)
fiddle:
Don Rich and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician)
guitar:
Doyle Holly, Buck Owens and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician)
pedal steel guitar:
Tom Brumley
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Buck Owens and Don Rich
lead vocals:
Buck Owens
recorded at:
Capitol Recording Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-12-28)
recording of:
If You Fall Out of Love With Me (on 1964-12-28)
writer:
Bonnie Owens (US country singer) and Buck Owens
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
2:18
6Fallin’ for You
acoustic guitar [lead acoustic guitar] and electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
Don Rich
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu)
electric bass guitar:
Bob Morris (songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos)
fiddle:
Don Rich and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician)
guitar:
Doyle Holly, Buck Owens and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician)
pedal steel guitar:
Tom Brumley
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Buck Owens and Don Rich
lead vocals:
Buck Owens
recorded at:
Capitol Recording Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-12-28)
recording of:
Falling for You (on 1964-12-28)
lyricist and composer:
Bonnie Owens (US country singer), Buck Owens and Don Rich
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
2:03
7We’re Gonna Let the Good Times Roll
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu)
electric bass guitar:
Bob Morris (songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos)
electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
Don Rich
guitar:
Doyle Holly, Buck Owens and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician)
pedal steel guitar:
Tom Brumley
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Buck Owens and Don Rich
lead vocals:
Buck Owens
recorded at:
Capitol Recording Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-12-01)
recording of:
We’re Gonna Let the Good Times Roll (on 1964-12-01)
lyricist and composer:
Buck Owens
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
2:17
8The Band Keeps Playin’ On
acoustic guitar [lead acoustic guitar] and electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
Don Rich
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu)
electric bass guitar:
Bob Morris (songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos)
fiddle:
Don Rich and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician)
guitar:
Doyle Holly, Buck Owens and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician)
pedal steel guitar:
Tom Brumley
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Buck Owens and Don Rich
lead vocals:
Buck Owens
recorded at:
Capitol Recording Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-12-28)
recording of:
The Band Keeps Playin’ On (on 1964-12-28)
lyricist and composer:
Red Simpson (American country singer and songwriter)
3:04
9Streets of Laredo
acoustic guitar [lead acoustic guitar] and electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
Don Rich
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu)
electric bass guitar:
Bob Morris (songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos)
fiddle:
Don Rich and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician)
guitar:
Doyle Holly, Buck Owens and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician)
pedal steel guitar:
Tom Brumley
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Buck Owens and Don Rich
lead vocals:
Doyle Holly and Buck Owens
recorded at:
Capitol Recording Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-12-28)
cover recording of:
Streets of Laredo (aka “Cowboy’s Lament”) (on 1964-12-28)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 23650)
version of:
The Unfortunate Lass (Bad Girl's Lament)
32:58
10Cryin’ Time
producer:
Ken Nelson (US record producer (’48‐’76) Capitol Records, country music)
bass and electric bass guitar:
Bob Morris (songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos) (on 1964-12-01)
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu) (on 1964-12-01)
electric guitar [lead electric guitar] and background vocals:
Don Rich (on 1964-12-01)
guitar:
Doyle Holly (on 1964-12-01), Buck Owens (on 1964-12-01), Don Rich (on 1964-12-01) and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician) (on 1964-12-01)
pedal steel guitar and steel guitar:
Tom Brumley (on 1964-12-01)
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Buck Owens (on 1964-12-01) and Don Rich (on 1964-12-01)
lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1964-12-01)
recorded at:
Capitol Recording Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1094-12-01) and Capitol Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-12-01)
recording of:
Crying Time (on 1964-12-01)
lyricist and composer:
Buck Owens (in 1964)
publisher:
Beachaven Music Corporation and Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
2:32
11A Maiden’s Prayer
drums (drum set):
Mel King
electric bass guitar:
Doyle Holly
fiddle:
Don Rich
guitar:
Buck Owens and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician)
pedal steel guitar:
Tom Brumley
background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
Buck Owens
recorded at:
Capitol Recording Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1964-01-06 to present)
cover recording of:
A Maiden’s Prayer (on 1964-01-06)
composer:
Tekla Bądarzewska (Polish classical composer)
2:35
12Memphis
acoustic guitar [lead acoustic guitar] and electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
Don Rich (on 1964-12-28)
drums (drum set):
Willie Cantu (Willie (The Drums) Cantu) (on 1964-12-28)
electric bass guitar:
Bob Morris (songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos) (on 1964-12-28)
fiddle:
Don Rich (on 1964-12-28) and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician) (on 1964-12-28)
guitar:
Doyle Holly (on 1964-12-28), Buck Owens (on 1964-12-28) and Jelly Sanders (Country music songwriter and musician) (on 1964-12-28)
pedal steel guitar:
Tom Brumley (on 1964-12-28)
background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
Buck Owens (on 1964-12-28) and Don Rich (on 1964-12-28)
recorded at:
Capitol Recording Studios (Hollywood, CA, founded 1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1964-12-28)
cover recording of:
Memphis, Tennessee (on 1964-12-28)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Isalee Music and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:28
13This Ol’ Heart (live)
drums (drum set):
Mel King
electric bass guitar:
Bob Morris (songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos)
electric guitar [lead electric guitar] and fiddle:
Don Rich
guitar and background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Buck Owens
pedal steel guitar:
Jay McDonald
lead vocals:
Bob Morris (songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos) and Buck Owens
recorded at:
Bakersfield Civic Auditorium (complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available!) in Bakersfield, California, United States (on 1963-10-22)
live recording of:
This Ol’ Heart (on 1963-10-23)
writer:
Eddie Miller (US country music songwriter) and Bob Morris (songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos)
1:14
14Act Naturally (live)
drums (drum set):
Mel King
electric bass guitar:
Bob Morris (songwriter & musician for Buck Owens and His Buckaroos)
electric guitar [lead electric guitar] and fiddle:
Don Rich
guitar, background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
Buck Owens
pedal steel guitar:
Jay McDonald
recorded at:
Bakersfield Civic Auditorium (complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available!) in Bakersfield, California, United States (on 1963-10-22)
live cover recording of:
Act Naturally (on 1963-10-22)
writer:
Voni Morrison and Johnny Russell (US country singer, songwriter and comedian)
publisher:
Blue Book Music, Bluebook Music Publishing, Carlin, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Lark Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Tree Publishing and Tree Publishing Co., Inc.
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