The Anthology, Part 1: The First Five Years

Tracklist

• CD 1: Year One | 1989
• 1
  Not Counting You (master)
  2:34
• 2
  I’ve Got a Good Thing Going (master)
  2:54
• 3
  If Tomorrow Never Comes (day‐write)
  3:21
• 4
  If Tomorrow Never Comes (master)
  3:41
• 5
  Everytime That It Rains (master)
  4:12
• 6
  Alabama Clay (master)
  3:38
• 7
  Much to Young (To Feel This Damn Old) (first take)
  3:12
• 8
  Much to Young (To Feel This Damn Old) (master)
  2:58
• 9
  Cowboy Bill (master)
  4:33
• 10
  The Dance (Tony Arata day‐write)

  Tony Arata
  2:28
• 11
  The Dance (master)
  3:38
  4.4 ★
• CD 2: Year Two | 1990
• 1
  The Thunder Rolls (day‐write)
  3:40
• 2
  The Thunder Rolls (master)
  3:42
• 3
  Two of a Kind, Workin’ on a Full House (master)
  2:33
• 4
  Victim of the Game (master)
  3:08
• 5
  Unanswered Prayers (day‐write)
  3:45
• 6
  Unanswered Prayers (master)
  3:26
• 7
  Same Old Story (Tony Arata day‐write)

  Tony Arata
  2:38
• 8
  Same Old Story (master)
  2:53
• 9
  Which One of Them (demo)
  2:36
• 10
  Which One of Them (master)
  2:38
• CD 3: Year Three | 1991
• 1
  Against the Wind (master)
  2:21
• 2
  Miss Rodeo (Joanne Stephen demo)

  Joanne Stephen
  3:16
• 3
  Rodeo (master)
  3:54
• 4
  What She’s Doing Now (day‐write)
  3:01
• 5
  What She’s Doing Now (master)
  3:26
• 6
  Burning Bridges (master)
  3:36
• 7
  Shameless (master)
  4:16
• 8
  We Bury the Hatchet (master)
  3:06
• 9
  In Lonesome Dove (master)
  4:50
  4.0 ★
• 10
  The River (demo)
  3:00
• 11
  The River (master)
  4:24
• CD 4: Year Four | 1992
• 1
  Sometimes You Need the Rain (demo)
  3:26
• 2
  Somewhere Other Than the Night (master)
  3:10
• 3
  Mr. Right (demo)
  1:58
• 4
  Mr. Right (master)
  2:01
• 5
  Dixie Chicken (master)
  4:21
• 6
  That Summer (first take)
  3:44
• 7
  That Summer (master)
  4:46
• 8
  Night Rider’s Lament (master)
  4:04
• 9
  Face to Face (Tony Arata day‐write)

  Tony Arata
  2:48
• 10
  Face to Face (master)
  4:18
• CD 5: Year Five | 1993
• 1
  Standing Outside the Fire (master)
  3:54
• 2
  One Night a Day (master)
  4:05
• 3
  Kickin’ and Screamin’ (Tony Arata day‐write)

  Tony Arata
  2:49
• 4
  Kickin’ and Screamin’ (master)
  4:03
• 5
  The Red Strokes (master)
  3:44
• 6
  Leon (demo)
  3:35
• 7
  Tomorrow and Today (demo)
  3:39
• 8
  I Guess You Had to Be There (Trisha Yearwood demo)

  Trisha Yearwood
  3:38
• 9
  Like We Never Had a Broken Heart (day‐write)
  3:16
• 10
  The Cowboy Song (master)
  3:52

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Release credits

• Allen Reynolds
  producer [2.2, 4.2, 1.11]
• Bobby Wood
  keyboard [1.11, 3.9]
• Bruce Bouton
  lap steel guitar [9], resonator guitar [9], steel guitar [1.11, 3.9]
• Carl Gorodetzky
  strings [11]
• Chris Leuzinger
  electric guitar [1.11, 3.9]
• Dennis Molchan
  strings [11]
• Edgar Meyer
  acoustic bass guitar [9]
• Gary Vanosdale
  strings [11]
• George Binkley
  strings [11]
• Jerry Douglas
  resonator guitar [9]
• John E. Borg
  strings [11]
• Kenny Malone
  percussion [9]
• Mark Casstevens
  acoustic guitar [3.9, 1.11]
• Mark Miller
  mix [9], recording [1.11, 3.9]
• Mike Chapman
  bass [9], electric bass guitar [11]
• Milton Sledge
  drums (drum set) [3.9, 1.11], percussion [9]
• Nashville String Machine
  strings [11]
• Pam Sixfin
  strings [11]
• Rob Hajacos
  fiddle [1.11, 3.9]
• Roy Christensen
  strings [11]
• Sam Bush
  mandolin [9]
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Issues

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  The Anthology, Part 1: The First Five Years

  5x CD (limited first edition)
  14 November 2017