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Complete First National Band Recordings Compilation album by Michael Nesmith Released Sep 28, 1993 Genre Rock, country rock Length 93:44 Label Pacific Arts Producer Michael Nesmith Michael Nesmith chronology Tropical Campfires
(1992)Complete
(1993)The Garden
(1994)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1]
Take Country Back (favorable)[2] Complete First National Band Recordings (or simply Complete) is a compilation album by Michael Nesmith, released in 1993. It contains the albums Nesmith recorded with the First National Band in 1970 and 1971, Magnetic South, Loose Salute, and Nevada Fighter on a two-CD set.
Magnetic South was previously reissued in 1999 as 16 Original Classics with five bonus tracks.[3] It was also reissued with Loose Salute on CD by BMG International in 2000. Both albums were remastered for this release.[4] Complete does not include remastered tracks.
Track listing
All songs written by Michael Nesmith except where otherwise noted.
- "Calico Girlfriend" – 2:37
- "Nine Times Blue" – 1:39
- "Little Red Rider" – 2:34
- "The Crippled Lion" – 3:10
- "Joanne" – 3:10
- "First National Rag" (Red Rhodes) – 0:21
- "Mama Nantucket" – 2:36
- "Keys to the Car" – 2:52
- "Hollywood" – 5:03
- "One Rose" (D. Lyon, L. McIntyre) – 3:27
- "Beyond the Blue Horizon" (Richard Whiting, Franke Harling, Leo Robin) – 5:55
- "Silver Moon" – 3:15
- "I Fall to Pieces" (Harlan Howard, Hank Cochran) – 2:56
- "Thanx for the Ride" – 2:48
- "Dedicated Friend" – 2:27
- "Conversations" – 3:27
- "Tengo Amore" – 3:00
- "Listen to the Band" – 2:35
- "Bye, Bye, Bye" – 3:17
- "Lady of the Valley" – 2:57
- "Hello Lady" – 3:49
- "Grand Ennui" – 2:07
- "Propinquity (I've just begun to care)" – 2:59
- "Here I Am" – 3:15
- "Only Bound" – 3:23
- "Nevada Fighter" – 3:06
- "Texas Morning" (Mike Murphy, Boomer Castleman) – 3:00
- "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" (Bob Nolan) – 4:10
- "I Looked Away" (Eric Clapton, Bobby Whitlock) – 3:13
- "Rainmaker" (Harry Nilsson, Bill Martin) – 3:17
- "René" (Red Rhodes) – 1:40
Personnel
- Michael Nesmith – vocals, guitar
- John London – bass
- John Ware – drums
- O.J. "Red" Rhodes – pedal steel guitar
- Glen D. Hardin – piano
- Earl P. Ball – piano
- Joe Osborn – bass
- Max Bennett – bass
- Glen D. Hardin – keyboards
- Michael Cohen – keyboards
- Ron Tutt – drums
- James Burton – guitar
- Al Casey – guitar
References
Studio albums As Michael NesmithAs Michael Nesmith & The Second National BandSoundtracks Live albums Compilations Related articles Categories:- 1993 compilation albums
- Michael Nesmith albums
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