''Stoney End'' is a

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folk rock music Folk rock is a hybrid music genre that combines the elements of folk and rock music, which arose in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom in the mid-1960s. In the U.S., folk rock emerged from the folk music revival. Performers such ...

by Linda Ronstadt and

The Stone Poneys Stone Poneys (also The Stone Poneys, Linda Ronstadt and the Stone Poneys, and The Stone Poneys With Linda Ronstadt) were a folk rock trio formed in Los Angeles, consisting of Linda Ronstadt on vocals, Bobby Kimmel on rhythm guitar and vocals, an ...

. It was released in 1972 by Pickwick Records in the U.S. and Canada.

The recording

The album was released on vinyl, cassette and 8-track. The nine songs on the album feature Ronstadt, a major star by the time of its release, on lead vocals; and are taken from the Stone Poneys' second and third albums, ''

Evergreen, Volume 2 ''Evergreen, Vol. 2'' is the second album from the Stone Poneys, released five months after ''The Stone Poneys''. It was the most commercially successful of the Stone Poneys' three studio albums. Release data The album was released in the LP ...

'' and ''

Linda Ronstadt, Stone Poneys and Friends, Vol. III ''Linda Ronstadt, Stone Poneys and Friends, Vol. III'' is the third and final studio album by The Stone Poneys, released on April 29, 1968. Singer Linda Ronstadt would release her first solo album the following year. While ostensibly a Stone Pon ...

'', from 1967 and 1968, respectively. The material was licensed by Pickwick from

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Track listing

Side 1

# "Wings" ( Tim Buckley) – 2:57 # " Different Drum" (

Mike Nesmith Robert Michael Nesmith or Mike Nesmith, (December 30, 1942 – December 10, 2021) was an American musician, songwriter, and actor. He was best known as a member of the pop rock band the Monkees and co-star of the TV series ''The Monkees'' (1966� ...

) – 2:38 # "Some of Shelly's Blues" (

) – 2:11 # "Driftin'" (K. Edwards/B. Kimmel) – 2:30 # "Stoney End" ( Laura Nyro) – 2:40

Side 2

# "December Dream" (

John Braheny John Braheny (December 9, 1938 – January 19, 2013) was an American author and singer-songwriter. He released a solo album in 1968, ''Some Kind of Change'', on the Pete label. He was born in 1938 in Iowa. He also wrote songs for others, incl ...

) – 3:25 # "Hobo" ( Tim Buckley) – 3:04 # "One For One" ( Al Silverman/ Austin DeLone) – 2:50 # " Let's Get Together" ( Dino Valenti) – 3:10

Notes

References

{{Authority control Stone Poneys albums Folk rock compilation albums Linda Ronstadt compilation albums 1972 albums