Singer of Sad Songs is a 1970 album

Album

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 by Waylon Jennings

Waylon Jennings

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 on RCA Records

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
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   , Keith Richards
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   ) - 2:58
8. "She Comes Running" (Lee Hazlewood
   Lee Hazlewood
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   ) – 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