Bareback Rider

Description

Bareback Rider is the fifth and final studio album by the American country-rock outfit Mason Proffit featuring brothers John Michael and Terry Talbot, released on Warner Bros. Records in 1973. The album was produced, recorded, and mixed by Bill Halverson at Paragon Studios in Chicago, Illinois; and at the Record Plant in Los Angeles, California. Strings arranged by Jimmie Haskell. All songs written by band members John Michael and Terry Talbot, except the country classic “I Saw The Light” written by Hank Williams and “Setting The Woods On Fire”, a song written by Ed Nelson and Fred Rose.

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LP tracklist:

Side One
A1. “Lilly” – 2:17
A2. “Cottonwood” – 4:16
A3. “Setting The Woods On Fire” – 2:52
A4. “Dance Hall Girl” – 4:47
A5. “To Be A Friend” – 4:10

Side Two
B1. “Stoney River” – 3:47
B2. “Black September/Belfast” – 3:45
B3. “I Saw The Light” – 2:55
B4. “Five Generations” – 4:40
B5. “Sail Away” – 3:10

Note: Simultaneously released on 8-track tape, cassette, and 12-inch vinyl LP by Warner Bros. Records, with the LP housed in a gatefold sleeve. Re-issued on CD by One Way Records in 2000. Re-issued on CD once again in 2006 by Wounded Bird Records.


Mason Proffit - Bareback Rider (Warner Bros. Records ‎1973) LP Back and Front Cover Art


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