Boats to Build
Encyclopedia
Boats to Build is an album by American
singer-songwriter
Guy Clark
, released in 1992.
Guests include Sam Bush
, Rodney Crowell
, Marty Stuart
, Emmylou Harris
and Jerry Douglas
.
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singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
Guy Clark
Guy Clark
Guy Clark is an American Texas Country artist. In his career, he has released more than twenty albums, primarily on major labels. He has also written singles for other artists, including Ricky Skaggs, Steve Wariner and Rodney Crowell....
, released in 1992.
Guests include Sam Bush
Sam Bush
Sam Bush is an American bluegrass mandolin player considered an originator of the Newgrass style.- History :...
, Rodney Crowell
Rodney Crowell
Rodney Crowell is a Grammy Award-winning musician, known primarily for his work as a singer and songwriter in country music....
, Marty Stuart
Marty Stuart
John Martin "Marty" Stuart is an American country music singer-songwriter, known for both his traditional style, and eclectic merging of rockabilly, honky tonk, and traditional country music...
, Emmylou Harris
Emmylou Harris
Emmylou Harris is an American singer-songwriter and musician. In addition to her work as a solo artist and bandleader, both as an interpreter of other composers' works and as a singer-songwriter, she is a sought-after backing vocalist and duet partner, working with numerous other artists including...
and Jerry Douglas
Jerry Douglas
Jerry 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...
.
Track listing
- "Baton Rouge" (Clark, J. C. Crowley) – 2:46
- "Picasso's Mandolin" (Clark, Radney Foster, Bill Lloyd) – 2:50
- "How'd You Get This Number" (Guy Clark, Susanna Clark) – 3:30
- "Boats to Build" (Clark, Verlon Thompson) – 3:45
- "Too Much" (Clark, Lee Roy Parnell) – 2:51
- "Ramblin' Jack & Mahan" (Clark, Richard Leigh) – 3:40
- "I Don't Love You Much Do I" (Clark, Leigh) – 2:36
- "Jack of All Trades" (Clark, Rodney CrowellRodney CrowellRodney Crowell is a Grammy Award-winning musician, known primarily for his work as a singer and songwriter in country music....
) – 3:36 - "Madonna w/Child ca. 1969" (Clark) – 2:56
- "Must Be My Baby" (Clark) – 2:52
Personnel
- Guy Clark – vocals, guitar
- Brian Ahern – guitar
- Sam BushSam BushSam Bush is an American bluegrass mandolin player considered an originator of the Newgrass style.- History :...
– mandolin - Bill Caswell – jaw harp
- Travis Clark – bass
- Rodney CrowellRodney CrowellRodney Crowell is a Grammy Award-winning musician, known primarily for his work as a singer and songwriter in country music....
– background vocals - 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, Slide Guitar - Radney Foster– background vocals
- Emmylou HarrisEmmylou HarrisEmmylou Harris is an American singer-songwriter and musician. In addition to her work as a solo artist and bandleader, both as an interpreter of other composers' works and as a singer-songwriter, she is a sought-after backing vocalist and duet partner, working with numerous other artists including...
– background vocals - Bill Lloyd – guitar, background vocals
- Kenny Malone – drums, percussion, conga
- Lee Roy Parnell – slide guitar
- Suzy Ragsdale – background vocals
- Marty StuartMarty StuartJohn Martin "Marty" Stuart is an American country music singer-songwriter, known for both his traditional style, and eclectic merging of rockabilly, honky tonk, and traditional country music...
– mandolin - Verlon Thompson – guitar, background vocals
Production notes
- Miles Wilkinson – producer
- Carlos Grier – engineer, mastering
- Ben Sandmel – liner notes
- Aimee MacAuley – design
- Jim McGuire – photography