Rock Salt & Nails (album)

Infobox Album |
Name = Rock Salt and Nails
Type = Album
Artist = Steve Young


Released = November,1969
Recorded = 1969
Genre = Country rock
Length = 41:03
Label = A&M
Producer = Tommy LiPuma
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:iqja7i5jg72r link]
Last album =
This album = "Rock Salt & Nails" (1969)
Next album = "Seven Bridges Road" (1972)

"Rock Salt and Nails" is the debut album by Steve Young. It is a pioneering Country rock/Outlaw country album that was recorded in 1969, with guest musicians Gram Parsons, Gene Clark, and James Burton.

Track listing

#"That's How Strong My Love Is" (Roosevelt Jamieson)
#"Rock Salt and Nails" (Utah Phillips)
#"I'm a One Woman Man" (Johnny Horton, Tillman Franks)
#"Coyote" (Peter La Farge)
#"Gonna Find Me a Bluebird" (Marvin Rainwater)
#"Love in My Time" (Steve Young)
#"Seven Bridges Road" (Steve Young)
#"Kenny's Song" (Kenny Austin)
#"Holler in the Swamp" (Steve Young)
#"Hoboin'" (trad. arr. Steve Young)
#"My Sweet Love Ain't Around" (Hank Williams)

Personnel

*Steve Young - rhythm guitar, vocals
*James Burton - dobro, guitar
*Gram Parsons - organ
*Gene Clark - harmonica
*Dave Jackson - bass
*Chris Ethridge - bass
*Richard Greene - fiddle
*Meyer Sniffin - fiddle
*Don Beck - guitar
*Hal Blaine - drums

Production

*Producer: Tommy LiPuma
*Recording Engineer: Dick Bogert
*Art Direction: Tom Wilkes
*Photography (front cover): Barry Feinstein
*Photography (back cover): Jim McCrary
*Liner notes: Jim McCrary/Steve Young
*Strings arranged by: Bob Thompson

*Recorded at A&M Studios, Hollywood