Album
The Slide Area
1982 · Rock
11 collectors on Gatefold own this
The Slide Area is a Rock album by Ry Cooder, originally released in 1982. On Gatefold: 58 pressings tracked, owned by 11 collectors.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1UFO Has Landed In The Ghetto5:00
- A2I Need A Woman4:34
- A3Gypsy Woman4:20
- A4Blue Suede Shoes5:18
Side B
- B1Mama, Don't Treat Your Daughter Mean5:55
- B2I'm Drinking Again4:34
- B3Which Came First3:44
- B4That's The Way Love Turned Out For Me5:46
Sound DNA
- Rock
- Blues Rock
- gritty
- swaggering
- southern
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Tracks A1, A2, A4, B1 and B3 recorded in Santa Monica
Tracks A3, B2, B4 recorded at Ocean Way Recording
John Hiatt appears courtesy of Geffen Records
Chuck Rainey appears courtesy of Hammer & Nails
Issued with clear plastic WB inner sleeve.
Processed (Plating/Metalwork) at Sheffield Lab Matrix based on the SLM △1291 & SLM △1291-X etchings.
Plated at Record Technology Incorporated based on the ꔰ etchings.
Pressed by Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester based on the —◁ type etchings.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Bobby KingBACKING VOCALS
- Herman JohnsonBACKING VOCALS
- Jim DickinsonKEYBOARDS, PIANO, ELECTRIC PIANO, ORGAN ELECTRIC PIANO KEYBOARDS
- Jim KeltnerDRUMS DRUMS, VOCALS VOCALS
- John HiattBACKING VOCALS, VOCALS, GUITAR BACKING VOCALS GUITAR
- Ry CooderGUITAR LEAD GUITAR, VOCALS LEAD VOCALS
- Tim DrummondBASS
- William SmithKEYBOARDS
- Willie Greene Jr.BACKING VOCALS
- Bobby BakerBACKING VOCALS
- Chuck RaineyBASS
- George McFaddenBACKING VOCALS
- Nick DeCaroARRANGED BY , CONDUCTOR
- Ras BabooPERCUSSION
- Reggie McBrideBASS
11 collectors on Gatefold own this · 58 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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