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musician

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Track listing

All tracks composed by Steve Young; except where indicated #"

Seven Bridges Road "Seven Bridges Road" is a song written by American musician Steve Young, recorded in 1969 for his '' Rock Salt & Nails'' album. It has since been covered by many artists, the best-known versions being a five-part harmony arrangement by English m ...

" - 3:22 #"My Oklahoma" (Cheryl A. Young) - 2:58 #"The White Trash Song" - 2:50 #"I Can't Hold Myself in Line" (

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) - 2:15 #"I Begin to See Design" (Steve Young, Cheryl A. Young) - 2:56 #"Long Way to Hollywood" - 3:49 #"Many Rivers" - 2:57 #"Lonesome, On'ry and Mean" - 3:30 #"Come Sit By My Side" (

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) - 2:56 #"True Note" - 2:55 #"Ragtime Blue Guitar" - 2:45 #"Montgomery in the Rain" - 4:08 BLUE CANYON RECORDS 1973 re-issue track listing: 1. Seven Bridges Road 2. My Oklahoma 3. The White Trash Song 4. I Can't Hold Myself In Line 5. I Begin To See Design 6. Long Way To Hollywood 7. Many Rivers 8. Lonesome, On'ry And Mean 9. Come Sit By My Side 10. True Note 11. Ragtime Blue Guitar 12. Montgomery In The Rain ROUNDER RECORDS 1981 re-issue track listing: 1. Seven Bridges Road 2. Montgomery In The Rain 3. Ragtime Blue Guitar 4. Long Way To Hollywood 5. Down in the Flood 6. Ballad of William Sycamore 7. My Oklahoma 8. Wild Goose 9. Days of 49 10. Lonesome, On'ry And Mean The Ace Records cd, 'SEVEN BRIDGES ROAD - THE COMPLETE RECORDINGS', combines the Reprise Records version of the LP with additional tracks from the other two versions, plus a non-LP single.

Personnel

*Steve Young - guitar, vocals *

Pete Drake Roddis Franklin "Pete" Drake (October 8, 1932 – July 29, 1988), was a Nashville-based American record producer and pedal steel guitar player. One of the most sought-after backup musicians of the 1960s, Drake played on such hits as Lynn Anderson' ...

- steel guitar *

Weldon Myrick Weldon Myrick (born Weldon Merle Myrick; April 10, 1938 – June 2, 2014) was an American steel guitar player.Josh Graves Josh Graves (September 27, 1927 Tellico Plains, Monroe County, Tennessee – September 30, 2006), born Burkett Howard Graves, was an American bluegrass musician. Also known by the nicknames "Buck," and "Uncle Josh," he is credited with introduci ...

- dobro *

Buddy Spicher Buddy Spicher (born July 28, 1938 in DuBois, Pennsylvania; pronounced “Spiker”) is an American country music fiddle player. He is a member of The Nashville A-Team of session musicians, and is Grammy-nominated. He was nominated as Instrumental ...

- fiddle *

Charlie McCoy Charles Ray McCoy (born March 28, 1941) is a Grammy-winning American session musician, harmonica player, and multi-instrumentalist. In 2009, he was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Based in Nashville, McCoy's playing is heard on r ...

- harmonica * David Briggs - keyboards *

- bass *

D.J. Fontana Dominic Joseph Fontana (March 15, 1931 – June 13, 2018) was an American musician best known as the drummer for Elvis Presley for 14 years. In 1955, he was hired to play drums for Presley, which marked the beginning of a 15-year relationsh ...

- drums * Bobby Thompson - guitar *

Junior Brown Jamieson "Junior" Brown (born June 12, 1952) is an American country guitarist and singer. He has released twelve studio albums in his career, and has charted twice on the ''Billboard'' country singles charts. Brown's signature instrument is th ...

- guitar *Ray Edenton - guitar *

Bob Moore Bob Loyce Moore (November 30, 1932 – September 22, 2021) was an American session musician, orchestra leader, and double bassist who was a member of the Nashville A-Team during the 1950s and 1960s. He performed on over 17,000 documented record ...

- guitar *John Goldthwaite - guitar *Dale Sellers - guitar *Pete Wade - guitar *Jerry Smith - keyboards *

William Ackerman William Ackerman (born November 16, 1949) is an American guitarist and record producer who founded Windham Hill Records. Career Early years Ackerman was born in Palo Alto, California. His adoptive father was a professor of English at Stanfor ...

- drums *

Jerry Carrigan Jerry Kirby Carrigan (September 13, 1943 – June 22, 2019) was an American drummer and record producer. Early in his career he was a member of the original Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section and later worked as a session musician in Nashville for over ...

- drums *

Henry Strzelecki Henry Pershing Strzelecki (August 8, 1939 – December 30, 2014) was a Nashville studio musician who performed with Roy Orbison, Chet Atkins, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Eddy Arnold, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, Ronnie Milsap, Merle Haggard, and man ...

- bass *Paul Tannen - vocals *Ginger Holladay - vocals *Mary Holladay - vocals

Production

*Producer: David Briggs *Recording Engineer: unknown *Art Direction: unknown *Photography: unknown *Liner notes: unknown

References

{{Authority control Steve Young (musician) albums 1972 albums Albums produced by David Briggs (producer) Reprise Records albums