Song in a Seashell
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Song in a Seashell is an album by now retired American country music singer Tom T. Hall (born May 25, 1936, in Olive Hill, Kentucky) released in 1985 on the Mercury label which reached #63 in the country music chart. Three singles from the album charted, “A Bar With No Beer” at #40,[1] “Down in the Florida Keys” at #42 and “Love Letters in the Sand” at #79.
Track listing[2]
- Side 1
- "That Lucky Old Sun" (Haven Gillespie/Beasley Smith) – 2:16
- "A Bar with No Beer" (Tom T. Hall) – 2:52
- "I Have Friends (Tom T. Hall) – 2:39
- "A Song in a Seashell" (Tom T. Hall) – 2:05
- "Red Sails in the Sunset" (Jimmy Kennedy/Hugh Williams) – 2:50
Side 2
- "Down in the Florida Keys" (Tom T. Hall) – 2:46
- "Love Letters in the Sand" (Fred Coots/Charles Kenny/Nick Kenny) – 2:13
- "This Ain’t Exactly What I Had in Mind" (Tom T. Hall) – 3:36
- "Gone Fishin’" (Nick Kenny/Charles Kenny) – 2:31
- "We’re All Through Dancing" (Tom T. Hall) – 2:51
Musicians[2]
- Keyboards: David Briggs, Hargus "Pig" Robbins
- Percussion: Jerry Carrigan, Ron Gannaway
- Guitar: Ray Edenton, Jerry Kennedy, Pete Wade, Chip Young
- Steel Guitar: Weldon Myrick
- Bass: Mike Leech
- Nashville String Machine: George Binkley, John Borg, Roy Christensen, Virginia Christensen, Connie Callopy, Charles Everett, Carl Gorodetzky, Lennie Haight, Lee LarrisonDennis Molchan, Pamela Sixfin, Mark Tanner, Gary Vanosdale, Stephanie Woolf.
- String Arrangements: Bergen White
- Background Vocals on “Down in the Florida Keys: The Beach Bunch
Production[2]
- Produced by: Jerry Kennedy
- Recorded and Mixed at: Young ‘Un Sound, Nashville, TN
- Engineers: Ron “Snake” Reynolds assisted by Barry Foy
- Mastered at: Master Mix, Nashville, TN by Hank Williams
- Album Design: Bill Brunt (Private Eye Studio)
- Photography: Scott Bonner & Ron Keith
References
- ^ http://www.allmusic.com/album/song-in-a-seashell-mw0000895878/awards
- ^ a b c Original album sleeve notes