Have a Good Time for Me
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Have a Good Time for Me is the third studio album
Studio album
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 released by singer-songwriter
Songwriter
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 Jonathan Edwards in 1973. Different from his previous two albums, Have a Good Time for Me contained no original new material from Edwards, rather covers from musical artists Jimmie Rodgers
Jimmie Rodgers (country singer)
James Charles Rodgers , known as Jimmie Rodgers, was an American country singer in the early 20th century known most widely for his rhythmic yodeling...

, Joe Dolce
Joe Dolce
Joseph "Joe" Dolce is an American-born, Australian singer/songwriter who achieved fame with his multi-million-selling song, "Shaddap You Face", released under the name of his one-man show, Joe Dolce Music Theatre, in 1980...

, Malcolm McKinney and Eric Lilljequist. The result was the most country
Country music
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 album Jonathan had released to date.

Track listing

  1. "Have Yourself A Good Time For Me" (Eric Lilljequist)
  2. "King Of Hearts" (Joe Dolce
    Joe Dolce
    Joseph "Joe" Dolce is an American-born, Australian singer/songwriter who achieved fame with his multi-million-selling song, "Shaddap You Face", released under the name of his one-man show, Joe Dolce Music Theatre, in 1980...

    )
  3. "Places I've Been" (Eric Lilljequist)
  4. "I'm Alone" (Eric Lilljequist)
  5. "Travelin' Blues" (Jimmie Rodgers
    Jimmie Rodgers (country singer)
    James Charles Rodgers , known as Jimmie Rodgers, was an American country singer in the early 20th century known most widely for his rhythmic yodeling...

    , Shelly Lee Alley)
  6. "Rollin' Along" (Joe Dolce)
  7. "My Home Ain't In The Hall Of Fame" (Joe Dolce)
  8. "Angelina" (Malcolm McKinney)
  9. "Thirty Miles To Go" (Malcolm McKinney)
  10. "Sit Down Rock And Roll Man" (Eric Lilljequist)
  11. "When The Roll Is Called Up Yonder" (Traditional)

Personnel

  • Jonathan Edwards - Acoustic guitar, harmonica, tambourine, vocals, chorus (on When the Roll is Called Up Yonder)
  • Stuart Schulman - Electric bass, violin, piano (King of Hearts and I'm Alone), chorus (on When the Roll is Called Up Yonder)
  • Bill Keith
    Bill Keith (musician)
    Bill Keith is a five-string banjoist who made a significant contribution to the stylistic development of the instrument. In the 1960s he introduced a variation on the popular "Scruggs style" of banjo playing which would soon become known as melodic style, or "Keith style." -Professional...

     - Banjo, Pedal steel guitar
    Pedal steel guitar
    The pedal steel guitar is a type of electric guitar that uses a metal bar to "fret" or shorten the length of the strings, rather than fingers on strings as with a conventional guitar. Unlike other types of steel guitar, it also uses pedals and knee levers to affect the pitch, hence the name "pedal"...

    , chorus (on When the Roll is Called Up Yonder)
  • Bill Elliot - Piano, organ, chorus (on When the Roll is Called Up Yonder)
  • George Grantham - Drums, vibes, harmony (on Hall of Fame)
  • Richard Davis - Acoustic bass
  • David Bromberg
    David Bromberg
    David Bromberg is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter. Bromberg has an eclectic style, playing bluegrass, blues, folk, jazz, country and western, and rock and roll equally well. He is known for his quirky, humorous lyrics, and the ability to play rhythm and lead guitar at the...

     - Mandolin (on Traveling Blues, dopro (on Rolling' Along), electric guitar (on Hall of Fame)
  • Al Anderson
    Al Anderson (NRBQ)
    Alan Gordon "Al" Anderson is an American guitarist, singer, and songwiter. Between 1971 and the early 1990s, he was the lead guitarist in the rock band NRBQ, also releasing several solo albums. He also played electric guitar on Jonathan Edwards' 1973 album Have a Good Time for Me...

     - Electric guitar (on Places I've Been and 30 Miles to Go)
  • Eric Lilljequist - harmony (on Places I've Been, Hall of Fame, and 30 Miles to Go), chorus (on When the Roll is Called Up Yonder)

Non-performing personnel

  • Keith Spring - arranged and conducted strings
  • Jay Messina
    Jay Messina
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    - Engineer
  • Kristine Weaver - Photography
  • Ann Christopher - Album design
  • Jonathan Edwards - Lettering
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