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August 1, 1978 (2nd session)

Session overview

Location
Jack Clement Studios, Hendersonville,TN
Takes / recordings
2
Year
1978
Producer
Larry Butler
Personnel
  • Johnny Cash — vocals, guitar
  • Waylon Jennings — vocals, electric guitar
  • Carter Family: Anita, Helen, June, Jan Howard — harmony vocals
  • Jerry Hensley — guitar
  • Jack Clement — rhythm guitar
  • Bob Wooton — electric guitar
  • Marshall Grant — electric bass
  • W.S. 'Fluke' Holland — drums
  • Jack Hale — trumpet
  • Robert Lewin — trumpet
  • Earl Poole Ball — piano
Recording-level personnel is shown inside each take detail when documented or inherited from the session.

Session notes

The master of THE GREATEST COWBOY OF THEM ALL was reworked on January 15, 1979 without Waylon's vocal.

Takes / Recordings

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Ref Matrix / Take Title Dur. Composer Issues Details
a NCO 127489 The Greatest Cowboy Of Them All 3:45 John R. Cash 1 issue
Ref a Matrix / take NCO 127489

Title The Greatest Cowboy Of Them All

Duration 3:45 Composer John R. Cash
Issues 1 issue
b NCO 127490 Even Cowgirls Get The Blues - Rodney Crowell Unissued
Ref b Matrix / take NCO 127490

Title Even Cowgirls Get The Blues

Duration - Composer Rodney Crowell
Issues Unissued