Common Sense
Liner Notes
John Prine, vocals & acoustic guitar
All selections except "You Never Can Tell" written by John
Prine and published by Sour Grapes/Cotillion, BMI. "You Never Can
Tell" written by Chuck Berry and published by Arc, BMI. Produced by Steve Cropper
Recorded at Ardent Studios, Memphis, Tennessee and Larabee
Studios, Los Angeles, California.
Engineered by Richard Rosebrough, Ron Capone & Barry Rudolph
Re-mixed at Ardent by Ron Capone & Steve Cropper
CD Mastering by Stephen Innocenzi, Atlantic Studios, N.Y.C.
Backliner painting compliments of Sandy Gibson's bathroom. Thanks
Sandy.
Art Director: Bob Defrin
Designer: Paula Scher
Illustration concept: Al Bunetta
Front & back cover illustration: Charles B. Slackman
Special thanks to Al Bunetta for being Al Bunetta.
Bonnie Raitt appears through the courtesy of Warner Bros. Records,
J.D. Souther, Glenn Frey, Jackson Browne & Steve Goodman appear
through the courtesy of Asylum Records.
Donald "Duck" Dunn appears through the courtesy of Stax Records, INC
Other John Prine albums on Atlantic :
"John Prine" (SD 8296)
"Diamonds in
the Rough" (SD 7240)
"Sweet Revenge" (SD 7274)
1975
(Typing and HTML taken from LP by Laurel 28.10.1997 )
1. Middle Man (2.29)
Drums: Peter Bunetta
Bass: Tommy Cathey
Piano: James Brown
Acoustic Guitar: Steve Goodman
Electric Guitars: Rick Vito, Paul Cannon
Horns: Wayne Jackson, Andrew Love, Jack Hale, james Mitchell, Lewis Collins
2. Common Sense (3:07)
Drums: Peter Bunetta
Bass: Tommy Cathey
Piano: Larry Muhoberac
Organ: James Brown
Lead acoustic guitar: Steve Goodman
Electric guitars: Rick Vito, Paul Cannon
Steel Guitar: Leo LeBlanc
Background vocals: Jackson Browne, J.D. Suther, Glenn Frey
Strings arranged by Carl Marsh
3. Come Back To Us Barbara Lewis Hare Krishna Beauregard
Drums: Peter Bunetta
Bass: Tommy Cathey
Piano: Larry Muhoberac
Organ: James Brown
Slide acoustic guitar: Rick Vito
Electric guitars: Steve Goodman, Paul Cannon
Steel Guitar: Leo LeBlanc
Harmony: Bonnie Raitt
4. Wedding Day In Funeralville (2:25)
Drums: Peter Bunetta
Bass: Tommy Cathey
Piano: Larry Muhoberac
Organ: James Brown
Electric guitars: Paul Cannon, Rick Vito
Background vocals: J.D. Souther, Glenn Frey, Herb Peterson
5. Way Down
Drums: Peter Bunetta
Bass: Tommy Cathey
Piano & Organ: James Brown
Electric guitars: Rick Vito, Paul Cannon
Steel Guitar: Leo LeBlanc
Strings arranged by Carl Marsh
6. My Own Best Friend (3:12)
Drums: Peter Bunetta
Bass: Tommy Cathey
Piano: Larry Muhoberac
Organ: James Brown
Electric guitars: Rick Vito, Glenn Frey, Paul Cannon
Slide guitar: Rick Vito
7: Forbidden Jimmy (2:52)
Drums & percussion: Peter Bunetta
Bass: Donald "Duck" Dunn
Piano: Alan Hand
Organ: James Brown
Congas & percussion: Mailto Correa
Horns: Wayne Jackson, Jack Hale
Background Vocals: Brooks Hunnicutt, Pat Coulter, Gwenn Edwards
8. Saddle In The Rain (3:30)
Drums: Peter Bunetta
Bass: Donald "Duck" Dunn
Piano: Alan Hand
Organ: James Brown
Acoustic Guitar: Steve Goodman
Electric guitar: Steve Cropper
Congas: Mailto Correa
Horns: Wayne Jackson, Andrew Love, Jack Hale, James Mitchell, Lewis Collins
Background Vocals: Brooks Hunnicutt, Pat Coulter, Gwenn Edwards
9. That Close To You (2:45)
Drums: Peter Bunetta
Bass: Tommy Cathey
Piano: Larry Muhoberac
Organ: James Brown
Electric guitars: Paul Cannon, Rick Vito
Steel Guitar: Leo LeBlanc
Horns: jim Horn, Chuck Findley, Jackie Kelson
Background vocals:
Brooks Hunnicutt, Pat Coulter, Gwenn Edwards
10. He Was In Heaven Before He Died (2:12)
Bass: Steve Spear
Pump organ: James Brown
Acoustic guitar: Steve Goodman
Steel guitar: Leo LeBlanc
Background vocals: Steve Goodman
11. You Never Can Tell (3:17)
Drums: Peter Bunetta
Bass: Tommy Cathey
Piano: Larry Muhoberac
Electric guitars: Rick Vito, Paul Cannon
Horns: Jim Horn, Chuck Findley, Jackie Kelson
Background vocals: John Prine, Danny Cronin, Greg Jackson, Alan Hand, Peter Bunetta, Al Bunetta
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