The Lady's Not for Sale
1972 studio album by Rita Coolidge
The Lady's Not For Sale | ||||
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Studio album by Rita Coolidge | ||||
Released | October 1972 | |||
Studio | Wally Heider Recording Studio, Los Angeles; Sunset Sound, Hollywood, California | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 43:49 | |||
Label | A&M and MFP | |||
Producer | David Anderle for Willow Productions | |||
Rita Coolidge chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Christgau's Record Guide | C[1] |
The Lady's Not For Sale is a 1972 album by Rita Coolidge, and was released on the A&M Records label, AMLH 64370. It was later reissued on the Music For Pleasure label, MFP-50500. The inner gatefold photo was shot on location by Terry Paul (Kris Kristofferson’s bass player) at Stonehenge in the English county of Wiltshire.[2]
Track listing
Side one
- "My Crew" (Priscilla Jones, Booker T. Jones) – 4:53
- "Fever" (Johnny Davenport, Eddie Cooley) – 3:28
- "Bird on the Wire" (Leonard Cohen) – 5:39
- "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" (Bob Dylan) – 3:15
- "A Woman Left Lonely" (Spooner Oldham, Dan Penn) – 5:05
Side two
- "Whiskey Whiskey" (Tom Ghent) – 4:00
- "Everybody Loves a Winner" (William Bell, Booker T. Jones) – 4:04
- "Donut Man" (Marc Benno, Irwin Benno) – 3:25
- "Inside of Me" (Marc Benno, Irwin Benno, Michael Utley) – 6:35
- "The Lady's Not for Sale" (Kris Kristofferson, Carol Pugh) – 4:10
Personnel
- Rita Coolidge - vocals
- Marc Benno, Bernie Leadon, Charlie Freeman - guitar
- Al Perkins - rhythm guitar, pedal steel, National slide guitar
- Al Kooper - lead guitar on "The Lady's Not for Sale"
- Jerry McGee - acoustic guitar on "My Crew"
- Sneaky Pete Kleinow - steel guitar on "A Woman Left Lonely" and "Donut Man"
- Carl Radle, Lee Sklar, Tommy McClure - bass
- Michael Utley - keyboards
- Jim Keltner, Russell Kunkel, Sammy Creason - drums
- Booker T. Jones - flute, backing vocals
- John Sebastian - harmonica on "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight"
- Donna Weiss, Priscilla Jones, Maxine Willard Waters, Sherlie Matthews, Venetta Fields - backing vocals
- Kris Kristofferson - backing vocals and arrangement on "Whiskey, Whiskey"
- Technical
- Front & Back Cover Photography - Bob Jenkins
- Inside Photograph - Terry Paul
- Art Direction - Roland Young
- Album Design - Chuck Beeson
- Recording Engineers: Glyn Johns, John Haeny, Richard Moore
- Re-mix Engineer, David Anderle
"The producer of this album would especially like to thank Marc Benno and Kris Kristofferson for their inspiration."
Charts
Chart (1972) | Position |
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US Billboard 200[3] | 46 |
References
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: C". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 23, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ "The Lady's Not for Sale - Rita Coolidge | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
- ^ "Rita Coolidge Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
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