Levon Helm (1982 album)

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Levon Helm
Close-up photo of Levon Helm
Studio album by
Released1982
Recorded1981
StudioMuscle Shoals Sound Studio
LabelCapitol[1]
ProducerBarry Beckett, Jimmy Johnson
Levon Helm chronology
American Son
(1980)
Levon Helm
(1982)
Dirt Farmer
(2007)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]

Levon Helm is a 1982 album by Levon Helm.[3] It was his second eponymous album and his last studio album until Dirt Farmer, released in 2007.[4]

Track list[edit]

  1. "You Can't Win 'Em All" (Andy Bown, Tony Chapman)
  2. "Lucrecia" (Richard Supa)
  3. "Even a Fool Would Let Go" (Kerry Chater, Tom Snow)
  4. "I've Got a Bet with Myself" (David Elliot)
  5. "Money" (Janie Bradford, Berry Gordy)
  6. "Get Out Your Big Roll Daddy" (Troy Seals, Roger Chapman)
  7. "Willie and the Hand Jive" (Johnny Otis)
  8. "The Got Song" (Tommy Talton)
  9. "Give a Little Bit" (Talton)
  10. "God Bless 'Em All" (Mickey Buckins)
  11. "Summertime Blues" (Eddie Cochran) (2005 bonus track on European LP and US CD)

Personnel[edit]

  • Levon Helm – vocals, drums, percussion, mandolin
  • Duncan Cameron, Earl Cate, Jimmy Johnson, Pete Carr, Wayne Perkins – guitar
  • David Hood – bass guitar
  • Barry Beckett, Ernest Cate, Steve Nathan – keyboards
  • Mickey Buckins, Owen Hale, Roger Hawkins – drums, percussion
  • Harvey Thompson, Robert Harwell – tenor saxophone
  • Ronald Eades – baritone saxophone
  • Ben Cauley, Harrison Calloway – trumpet
  • Charles Rose – trombone
  • Jimmy "Doc" Simpson – clarinet
  • Ava Aldridge, Bonnie Bramlett, Lenny LeBlanc, Mac McAnally, Richard Supa, Robert Byrne, Ron Eoff, Russell Smith, Terry Cagle, Wayne Perkins, Will McFarlane – vocals

References[edit]

  1. ^ Marcus, Greil (April 28, 2015). Mystery Train: Images of America in Rock 'n' Roll Music: Sixth Edition. Penguin. ISBN 9780698166684 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "Levon Helm [1982] - Levon Helm | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  3. ^ Welky, Ali; Keckhaver, Mike (September 29, 2013). Encyclopedia of Arkansas Music. University of Arkansas Press. ISBN 9781935106609 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ *Leggett, Steve. Levon Helm at AllMusic. Retrieved July 19, 2015.