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February 24, 1961 (20:00-23:00)

Session overview

Location
Radio Recorders, 7000 Santa Monica Boulevard, Hollywood, CA.
Takes / recordings
2
Year
1961
Producer
Don Law - Frank Jones
Personnel
  • William Liebert — bandleader
  • Johnny Western — vocals, guitar
  • Unknown - possibly B.J. Baker Group — harmony vocals
  • Billy Strange — guitar
  • Billy Latham — banjo
  • Buddy Clark — bass
  • Irving Kluyer — drums
  • Bobby Bruce — violin
  • Elliott Fisher — violin
  • Frank Green — violin
  • Joseph Livoti — violin
  • Anthony Olson — violin
  • Myron Sandler — violin
  • Olcott Vail — violin
  • Garry White — violin
  • Hubert Anderson — vibraphone
Recording-level personnel is shown inside each take detail when documented or inherited from the session.

Session notes

Because Cash was sick Johnny Western did the vocal with Cash overdubbing his own voice on March 23, 1961.

Takes / Recordings

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a RHCO 46879-18 The Big Battle - John R. Cash Unissued · 4 later layer releases
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Title The Big Battle

Duration - Composer John R. Cash
Issues Unissued · 4 later layer releases
b RHCO 46880 Forty Shades Of Green - John R. Cash Unissued · 8 later layer releases
Ref b Matrix / take RHCO 46880

Title Forty Shades Of Green

Duration - Composer John R. Cash
Issues Unissued · 8 later layer releases