Instant Armadillo Blues: Best of 1971-1975

~ Release by New Riders of the Purple Sage (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1I Don't Know You
producer:
New Riders of the Purple Sage
acoustic guitar:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01), David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01) and David Torbert (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
banjo and pedal steel guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
bass:
David Torbert (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Spencer Dryden (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
electric guitar and mandolin:
David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
vocals:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01), David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01) and David Torbert (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
arranger:
New Riders of the Purple Sage
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios (@ 245 Hyde Street, San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
mixed at:
Wally Heider Studios (@ 245 Hyde Street, San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States
recording of:
I Don’t Know You (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
lyricist and composer:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
2:29
2Watcha Gonna Do
recording of:
Whatcha Gonna Do
lyricist and composer:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
3:19
3Portland Woman
producer:
New Riders of the Purple Sage
acoustic guitar:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01), David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01) and David Torbert (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
banjo and pedal steel guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
bass:
David Torbert (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Spencer Dryden (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
electric guitar and mandolin:
David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
vocals:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01), David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01) and David Torbert (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
arranger:
New Riders of the Purple Sage
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios (@ 245 Hyde Street, San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
mixed at:
Wally Heider Studios (@ 245 Hyde Street, San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States
recording of:
Portland Woman (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
lyricist and composer:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
3:37
4Henry
producer:
New Riders of the Purple Sage
acoustic guitar:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01), David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01) and David Torbert (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
banjo and pedal steel guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
bass:
David Torbert (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Spencer Dryden (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
electric guitar and mandolin:
David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
vocals:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01), David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01) and David Torbert (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
arranger:
New Riders of the Purple Sage
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios (@ 245 Hyde Street, San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
mixed at:
Wally Heider Studios (@ 245 Hyde Street, San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States
recording of:
Henry (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
writer:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
2:38
5Dirty Business
recording of:
Dirty Business
lyricist and composer:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
8:00
6Glendale Train
recording of:
Glendale Train
lyricist and composer:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
3:24
7All I Ever Wanted
producer:
New Riders of the Purple Sage
acoustic guitar:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01), David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01) and David Torbert (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
banjo and pedal steel guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
bass:
David Torbert (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Spencer Dryden (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
electric guitar and mandolin:
David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
vocals:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01), David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01) and David Torbert (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
arranger:
New Riders of the Purple Sage
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios (@ 245 Hyde Street, San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
mixed at:
Wally Heider Studios (@ 245 Hyde Street, San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States
recording of:
All I Ever Wanted (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
writer:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
4:37
8Last Lonely Eagle
producer:
New Riders of the Purple Sage
acoustic guitar:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01), David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01) and David Torbert (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
banjo and pedal steel guitar:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
bass:
David Torbert (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Spencer Dryden (from 1970-12 until 1971-01) and Mickey Hart (drummer for The Grateful Dead) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
electric guitar and mandolin:
David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
piano:
Commander Cody (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
vocals:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01), David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician) (from 1970-12 until 1971-01) and David Torbert (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
arranger:
New Riders of the Purple Sage
recorded at:
Wally Heider Studios (@ 245 Hyde Street, San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
mixed at:
Wally Heider Studios (@ 245 Hyde Street, San Francisco) in San Francisco, California, United States
recording of:
Last Lonely Eagle (from 1970-12 until 1971-01)
writer:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
5:14
9Louisiana Lady
recording of:
Louisiana Lady
writer:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage)
publisher:
Ice Nine Publishing Company, Inc.
3:05
10Dim Lights, Thick Smoke (and Loud, Loud Music)
piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist)
lead vocals:
David Nelson (US folk/country rock guitarist & musician)
cover recording of:
Dim Lights, Thick Smoke (and Loud Loud Music)
writer:
Max Fidler and Rose Lee Maphis
composer:
Joe Maphis (country guitarist)
publisher:
Comet Music Publishing Co.
4:18
11Rainbow
lead vocals:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage)
recording of:
Rainbow
writer:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage)
3:05
12California Day
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
David Torbert
piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist)
recording of:
California Day
writer:
David Torbert
2:40
13Sweet Lovin' One
banjo:
Jerry Garcia (guitarist / vocalist in Grateful Dead)
lead vocals:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage)
recording of:
Sweet Lovin’ One
writer:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage)
2:57
14I Don’t Need No Doctor
cover recording of:
I Don’t Need No Doctor
writer:
Jo Armstead, Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
publisher:
Baby Monico Music, Inc. and Renleigh Music, Inc.
4:41
15Contact
recording of:
Contract
writer:
David Torbert
3:18
16Willie and the Hand Jive
percussion:
Bill Kreutzmann
piano:
Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist)
lead vocals:
David Torbert
cover recording of:
Willie and the Hand Jive
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Otis
publisher:
Eldorado Music Company
6:22
17Gypsy Cowboy
producer:
Stephen Barncard
recording of:
Gypsy Cowboy
writer:
David Torbert
4:18
18Groupie
producer:
Stephen Barncard
recording of:
Groupie
writer:
David Torbert
2:39
19Sutter's Mill
producer:
Stephen Barncard
recording of:
Sutter’s Mill
writer:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage)
1:52
20Linda
producer:
Stephen Barncard
recording of:
Linda
writer:
John Dawson (of New Riders of the Purple Sage)
3:02
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