Album
Sonny James In Prison, In Person
Sonny James With His Tennessee State Prison Band
1977 · Folk, World, & Country
Rare pressing on Gatefold
Sonny James In Prison, In Person is a Soul & Funk album by Sonny James With His Tennessee State Prison Band, originally released in 1977. On Gatefold: 9 pressings tracked.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1In The Jailhouse Now (Introductory Remarks) 2:40
- A2Don't Let Me Die On Prison Land2:51
- A3Abilene 2:15
- A4Heartaches By The Number 2:30
- A5Wildwood Flower1:50
Side B
- B1Walkin' Tall 3:01
- B2She's What Lovin' Really Is 2:22
- B3Pistol Packin' Mama 2:02
- B4Amazing Grace 2:49
Sound DNA
- Soul & Funk
- Gospel
- raw
- triumphant
- spiritual
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Special thanks:
Warden - Vinson Thompson
Assistant Warden - Barry Gaither
Prison Music Director - Oridill Harville
Inmates:
Bo Norris, Garvin Shepard, Jerry Jerngan, Dan Moffitt, David Acres, Leroy Echols, Del McAdory, Ronald Bennett, Don Shears, Leroy Winston, Larry Green...and all the Inmates who worked hard to make this album a success.
Equipment and musical instruments donated to Inmates by Sonny James through Wade Fay Fender Company.
Listed running time of A1 is 2:40 when in fact it clocks in at 4:09
Credits
The people behind it.
Production & Engineering
- George RicheyPRODUCER
- Johnny RosenENGINEER
- Ron ReynoldsENGINEER
- Ron ReynoldsENGINEER [REMIX]
- Ron ReynoldsENGINEER, ENGINEER [REMIX]
- Ron ReynoldsENGINEER, REMIX
Songwriting
- Sonny James
- A. P. Carter
- Al Dexter
- Allen Reynolds
- Bob Gibson
- Carl Smith
- Harlan Howard
- Jimmie Rodgers
- John D. Loudermilk
- John Newton
- Lester Brown
- William Walker
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 9 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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