Singer of Sad Songs
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Singer of Sad Songs is a 1970 album
Album
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 by Waylon Jennings
Waylon Jennings
Waylon Arnold Jennings was an American country music singer, songwriter, and musician. Jennings began playing at eight. He began performing at twelve, on KVOW radio. Jennings formed a band The Texas Longhorns. Jennings worked as a D.J on KVOW, KDAV and KLLL...

 on RCA Records
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. It is his first produced by Lee Hazelwood.

Unlike most other RCA country albums, the album was recorded at their "Music Center Of The World" studios in Hollywood. Only the title track was recorded in Nashville. As a result, RCA Nashville was unwilling to promote the album.

Track listing

  1. "Singer of Sad Songs" (Alex Zanetis) – 2:58
  2. "Sick and Tired" (Dave Bartholomew
    Dave Bartholomew
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    , Chris Kenner
    Chris Kenner
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    ) – 1:55
  3. "Time Between Bottles of Wine" (Jimmie Morris) – 2:18
  4. "Must You Throw Dirt in My Face" (Bill Anderson
    Bill Anderson (country music)
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    ) – 2:17
  5. "No Regrets" (Tom Rush
    Tom Rush
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    ) – 3:11
  6. "Ragged But Right" (George Jones
    George Jones
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    ) – 2:12
  7. "Honky Tonk Woman" (Mick Jagger
    Mick Jagger
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    , Keith Richards
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    ) - 2:58
  8. "She Comes Running" (Lee Hazlewood
    Lee Hazlewood
    Lee Hazlewood , born Barton Lee Hazlewood was an American country and pop singer, songwriter, and record producer, most widely known for his work with guitarist Duane Eddy during the late 1950s and singer Nancy Sinatra in the 1960s.Hazlewood had a distinctive baritone voice that added an ominous...

    ) – 2:11
  9. "If I Were a Carpenter" (Tim Hardin
    Tim Hardin
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    ) – 2:24
  10. "Donna on My Mind" (Billy Barton) – 2:12
  11. "Rock, Salt, and Nails" (Utah Philips) – 2:08
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