Just Across the River
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Just Across The River is American songwriter Jimmy Webb
's twelfth album, released in 2010.
Jimmy Webb
Jimmy Webb is an American songwriter, composer, and singer. He wrote numerous platinum selling classics, including "Up, Up and Away", "By the Time I Get to Phoenix", "Wichita Lineman", "Galveston", "The Worst That Could Happen", "All I Know", and "MacArthur Park"...
's twelfth album, released in 2010.
Track listing
- "Oklahoma Nights" (featuring Vince Gill) 3:24
- "Wichita LinemanWichita Lineman"Wichita Lineman" is a popular song written by Jimmy Webb in 1968, first recorded by Glen Campbell and widely covered by other artists. Campbell's version, which appeared on his 1968 album of the same name, reached #3 on the U.S. pop chart, remaining in the Top 100 for 15 weeks...
" (featuring Billy Joel) 4:15 - "If You See Me Getting Smaller" (featuring Willie Nelson) 4:21
- "GalvestonGalveston (song)"Galveston" is the title of a song written by Jimmy Webb and popularized by American country music singer Glen Campbell. In 2003, this song ranked #8 in CMT's 100 Greatest Songs in Country Music. Glen Campbell's version of the song also made #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #1 on the country music...
" (featuring Lucinda Williams) 3:57 - "P.F. Sloan" (featuring Jackson Browne) 4:29
- "By the Time I Get To PhoenixBy the Time I Get to Phoenix"By the Time I Get to Phoenix" is the title of a song written by Jimmy Webb. Originally recorded by Johnny Rivers in 1965, it was made famous by American country music singer Glen Campbell, appearing as the opening track on the latter's 1967 album of the same name. Campbell's version reached #2 on...
" (featuring Glenn Campbell) 4:05 - "Cowboy Hall of Fame" 3:11
- "Where Words End" (featuring Michael McDonald) 4:14
- "HighwaymanHighwayman (song)"Highwayman" is the title of a song written by American songwriter Jimmy Webb, about a soul with incarnations in four different places in time and history, a highwayman, a sailor, a construction worker on the Hoover Dam, and finally as a star ship captain....
" (featuring Mark Knopfler) 4:17 - "I Was Too Busy Loving You" (featuring J. D. Souther) 4:09
- "It Won't Bring Her Back" 3:32
- "Do What You Gotta Do" 4:23
- "All I KnowAll I Know"All I Know" is 1973 pop ballad written by Jimmy Webb, and recorded by over 20 different artists. Art Garfunkel's original 1973 rendition for his solo debut album, Angel Clare, is the most well-known and the highest-charting version, peaking at number nine on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on...
" (featuring Linda Ronstadt) 4:41
Credits
- Jimmy WebbJimmy WebbJimmy Webb is an American songwriter, composer, and singer. He wrote numerous platinum selling classics, including "Up, Up and Away", "By the Time I Get to Phoenix", "Wichita Lineman", "Galveston", "The Worst That Could Happen", "All I Know", and "MacArthur Park"...
– composer, lyricist, piano, liner notes - Eddie Bayers – drums
- Jackson BrowneJackson BrowneJackson Browne is an American singer-songwriter and musician who has sold over 17 million albums in the United States alone....
– guest appearance - Pat Buchanan – electric guitar
- Jerry DouglasJerry DouglasJerry Douglas may refer to:*Jerry Douglas , actor, who was on The Young and the Restless for 25 years*Jerry Douglas, country/bluegrass musician*Jerry Douglas , director and writer of adult films such as, Score...
– dobro, guest appearance - Stuart Duncan – fiddle, mandolin
- Paul FranklinPaul Franklin (musician)Paul Franklin is an American multi-instrumentalist, known mainly for his work as a steel guitarist. He began his career in the 1970s as a member of Barbara Mandrell's road band; in addition he toured with Mel Tillis and Jerry Reed. He has since become a prolific session musician in Nashville,...
– dobro, steel Guitar - Vince GillVince GillVincent Grant "Vince" Gill is an American neotraditional country singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He has achieved commercial success and fame both as frontman to the country rock band Pure Prairie League in the 1970s, and as a solo artist beginning in 1983, where his talents as a...
– guest appearance - John Hobbs – organ, piano, wurlitzer
- Jim Hoke – accordion, steel guitar, penny whistle, jaw harp
- Billy JoelBilly JoelWilliam Martin "Billy" Joel is an American musician and pianist, singer-songwriter, and classical composer. Since releasing his first hit song, "Piano Man", in 1973, Joel has become the sixth best-selling recording artist and the third best-selling solo artist in the United States, according to...
– guest appearance - Mark KnopflerMark KnopflerMark Freuder Knopfler, OBE is a Scottish-born British guitarist, singer, songwriter, record producer and film score composer. He is best known as the lead guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter for the British rock band Dire Straits, which he co-founded in 1977...
– electric guitar, guest appearance - Matthew McCauley – guest appearance
- Fred Mollin – synthesizer, harmonica, percussion, electric guitar, background vocals, guest appearance
- Greg Morrow – drums
- Willie NelsonWillie NelsonWillie Hugh Nelson is an American country music singer-songwriter, as well as an author, poet, actor, and activist. The critical success of the album Shotgun Willie , combined with the critical and commercial success of Red Headed Stranger and Stardust , made Nelson one of the most recognized...
– guest appearance - Larry Paxton – bass
- Linda RonstadtLinda RonstadtLinda Ronstadt is an American popular music recording artist. She has earned eleven Grammy Awards, two Academy of Country Music awards, an Emmy Award, an ALMA Award, numerous United States and internationally certified gold, platinum and multiplatinum albums, in addition to Tony Award and Golden...
– guest appearance - J. D. SoutherJ. D. SoutherJohn David Souther is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and actor. He has written and co-written numerous hits songs recorded by artists such as Linda Ronstadt and Glenn Frey of the Eagles.-Singing career:...
– guest appearance - John Willis – acoustic guitar, banjo, electric guitar
- Russell Terrell – background vocals, guest appearance
- Bryan Sutton – acoustic guitar, banjo, mandolin
- Tania Hancheroff – background vocals, guest appearance
- Jeff Taylor – accordion
- Johnny A – electric guitar, guest appearance
- Jaime Babbitt – background vocals, guest appearance
- Troy Johnson – background vocals, guest appearance
- Greg Calbi – mastering
- Kyle Lehning – engineer
- Mark Linett – engineer
- Matthew McCauley – string arrangements, string conductor
- Fred Mollin – producer
- Kerry Cunningham – engineer
- Casey Wood – engineer
- Stephen Armstrong – engineer
- "Teenage" Dave Salley – overdub engineer
- Jared Nugent – engineer
- Jake Burns – engineer
- David Stewart – engineer
- Jay Frigolleto – guitar engineer