''Pure Prairie League'' is the self-titled debut

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country rock band

Pure Prairie League Pure Prairie League is an American country rock band whose origins go back to 1965 and Waverly, Ohio, with singer and guitarist Craig Fuller, drummer Tom McGrail, guitarist and drummer Jim Caughlan and steel guitarist John David Call. Fuller s ...

, released in 1972.

Track listing

#"Tears" (Craig Fuller) – 2:43 #"Take It Before You Go" (Fuller) – 4:05 #"You're Between Me" (Fuller) – 5:35 #"Woman" (Adam Taylor) – 3:40 #"Doc's Tune" (George Powell) – 1:22 #"Country Song" (T. P. Waterhouse) – 7:37 #"Harmony Song" (Fuller) – 5:20 #"It's All on Me" (Powell) – 2:30

Personnel

;Pure Prairie League *

Craig Fuller Craig Lee Fuller (born July 18, 1949) is an American musician and songwriter. Fuller was the co-founder of Pure Prairie League, along with John David Call and George Powell. Fuller wrote and sang their first hit "Amie". He departed the band i ...

– lead guitar, vocals *George Powell – finger-style guitar, rhythm guitar, vocals *Jim Lanham –

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, background vocals *John David Call – steel guitar *Jim Caughlan – drums ;Additional personnel *

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– guitar *Barbara Merrick - vocals *Starr Smith – vocals *James "Westy" Westermeyer – vocals

Production

*Producer: Bob Ringe *Engineer: Gus Mossler *Cover Art:

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Pure Prairie League (Album) Pure Prairie League albums 1972 debut albums RCA Records albums