WILLIE NELSON Shotgun Willie ATLANTIC SD 7252 2nd Pressing 1975 SP Specialty
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Description
WILLIE NELSON Shotgun Willie ATLANTIC RECORDS SD 7262 Specialty Pressing plant as indicated by the SP ion the labels. 2nd pressing from 1975 of an album originally released in 1973. This is the first Atlantic record by Willie, he made one more before he moved to Columbia Records, and the Country Division of Atlantic was closed. This is the first album of Willie's featuring his own band and not studio musicians! Features Waylon Jennings and David Bromberg!
VINYL in VG+ with light hairlines scuffs and marks. Plays solid VG+
COVER in VG with light ringwear on the front and back, chipping starting on the spine, yet still legible and intact. There are 1" area at the top and bottom of the spine where there is the start of paper loss. The top seam at the opening starting to split 1". Bottom seam split about 2 1/2".
Companies, etc.
- Manufactured By – Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Copyright (c) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation
- Mastered At – Presswell
- Mastered At – Atlantic Studios
- Recorded At – Atlantic Studios
- Recorded At – Quadrafonic Sound Studios
- Recorded At – Sam Phillips Recording Studio
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar – Augie Meyer* (tracks: A6), Larry Gatlin (tracks: B2), Red Lane (tracks: B3), Steve Burgh (tracks: B1, B2, B5)
- Acoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals – Waylon Jennings (tracks: A6)
- Arranged By [Strings] – Donny Hathaway (tracks: B5)
- Backing Vocals – Dee Moeller (tracks: A2, A6, B1), Jesse Colter* (tracks: A6), Larry Gatlin (tracks: A2, A6, B1)
- Baritone Saxophone – James Mitchell (tracks: A1), Willie Bridges (tracks: B3)
- Bass – Dan Spears* (tracks: A1 to A6, B4, B5), Hugh McDonald (tracks: B1, B2), Jack Barber (tracks: B3)
- Design [Album] – Mesney's Third Bardo
- Dobro – James Clayton Day (tracks: A1)
- Drums – George Rains (tracks: B3), Paul English (tracks: A1 to A6, B4, B5), Steve Mosley (tracks: B1, B2)
- Electric Guitar – David Bromberg (tracks: A2)
- Electric Guitar, Backing Vocals – Augie Meyer* (tracks: A6, B1)
- Electric Piano – Jeff Gutcheon (tracks: A1 to A3)
- Engineer [Recording] – Gene Paul, Knox Phillips, Stan Hutto, Steve Ham
- Fiddle – Johnny Gimble (tracks: A6, B3)
- Horns – The Memphis Horns (tracks: A1)
- Illustration [Cover] – Mesney*
- Lead Guitar – Steve Burgh (tracks: A1, A5)
- Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar – Willie Nelson
- Mastered By – GP*
- Pedal Steel Guitar – James Clayton Day (tracks: A2 to B5)
- Photography By – David Gahr
- Piano – Augie Meyer* (tracks: B3), Bobbie Nelson (tracks: A1 to A5, B1, B2, B4, B5)
- Producer – Arif Mardin, David Briggs, Jerry Wexler
- Snare – Steve Mosley (tracks: A1)
- Tenor Saxophone – Andrew Love (tracks: A1)
- Trombone – Jack Hale* (tracks: A1)
- Trumpet – Wayne Jackson (tracks: A1)
Notes
Variation: SP label matrix suffixAtlantic label with Warner Communications Company on bottom was released in 1975 making this a repress.
Processed (Plating/Metalwork) at Presswell based on the "PR" etching (entered under 'Mastered At' temporarily for now).
Pressed by Specialty Records Corporation based on the "SP" pressing plant code on the center labels and the "SP" etching as well
?© 1973 Atlantic Recording Corporation
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): ST-A-732857-SP
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): ST-A-732858-SP
- Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout [Hand-Etched]): ST-A-732857B E.7.
- Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout [Hand-Etched]): 0-1 S M1 ST-A-732858-C @tGP SP
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