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Happy Songs from Rattlesnake Gulch (2007)

1. Baby Needs A New Pair Of Shoes 3:37

Bass Guitar – Jimmy Pettit

Drums, Percussion – Little Johnny Fader

Electric Guitar – David Holt*

Horns – John Mills (3), Pat Murry*

Keyboards – Reese Wynans

Written-By – Joe Ely

2. Sue Me Sue 3:33

Bass Guitar – Gary Herman

Drums – Rafael Gayol

Written-By – Joe Ely

3. Hard Luck Saint 5:33

Drums, Percussion – Little Johnny Fader

Keyboards, Percussion – Joe Ely

Written-By – Joe Ely

 

4.Jesse Justice 4:26

Bass Guitar – Glen Fukunaga

Drums, Percussion – Little Johnny Fader

Keyboards, Percussion – Joe Ely

Written-By – Joe Ely

5. Miss Bonnie And Mister Clyde 4:50

Bass Guitar – Gary Herman

Drums – Donald Lindley

Written-By – Joe Ely

6. Little Blossom 3:40

Bass Guitar – Gary Herman

Drums – Rafael Gayol

Written-By – Joe Ely

7. Firewater 4:10

Bass Guitar – Glen Fukunaga

Drums, Percussion – Little Johnny Fader

Horns – John Mills (3), Pat Murry*

Written-By – Butch Hancock

8. July Blues 5:48

Bass Guitar – Jimmy Pettit

Drums – Davis McLarty

Electric Guitar – David Grissom

Written-By – Joe Ely

9. Up A Tree 4:24

Bass Guitar – Gary Herman

Drums, Percussion – Little Johnny Fader

Guitar – Mitch Watkins

Horns – John Mills (3), Pat Murry*

Written-By – Joe Ely

10. So You Wanna Be Rich? 3:38

Bass Guitar – Gary Herman, Glen Fukunaga

Drums – Rafael Gayol

Horns – John Mills (3), Pat Murry*

Written-By – Joe Ely

11. River Fever 5:58

Bass Guitar – Glen Fukunaga

Drums – Davis McLarty

Electric Guitar – Bradley Kopp

Horns – John Mills (3), Pat Murry*

Keyboards – Reese Wynans

Written-By – Joe El

Recorded At – Spur Studios

Mixed At – Spur Studios

Electric Guitar – Rob Gjersoe (tracks: 2 to 5, 7, 10, 11)

Guitar – Joe Ely (tracks: 1 to 6, 9)

Keyboards – Joel Guzman (tracks: 2, 4 to 7, 9 to 11)

Mixed By – Jim Wilson

Producer – Joe Ely

Recorded By – Little Johnny Fader

Vocals – Joe Ely

Silver City (2007)

1. Silver City 4:08

2. Santa Rosa / St. Augustine 4:01

3. Indian Cowboy 3:14

4. Wounded Knee 4:28

5. Cloister Mountain 3:28

6. Time For Travelin'3:33

7. I Know Will Never Be Mine 4:14

8. Drivin' Cross Russia 4:19

9. Windy Windy Windy 1:57

10. Billy Boy

11. River Fever 5:58


Recorded at – Spur Studios

Mastered at – Airshow Mastering, Boulder, CO

Accordion – Joel Guzman

Artwork, Cover, Design – CZ (4)

Booking – Monterey International

Mastered By – Jim Wilson (6)

Photography By [Circus Photos] – Ronnie Lloyd (2)

Photography By [Portraits] – Dorthea Barret

Recorded By, Mixed By – Little Johnny Fader

Written-By, Producer, Vocals, Guitar, Percussion – Joe Ely

Written-By – Joe Ely

Bass Guitar – Glen Fukunaga

Drums – Davis McLarty

Electric Guitar – Bradley Kopp

Horns – John Mills (3), Pat Murry*

Keyboards – Reese Wynans

Written-By – Joe El

Live Cactus (2008)

1. Up On The Ridge

2. Slow You Down

3. Because Of The Wind

4. All Just To Get To You

5. Miss Bonnie And Mr. Clyde

6. Letter To Laredo

7. Where Is My Love

8. Rivers And Ranches

9. All That You Need

10. Wind's Gonna Blow You Away

11. Maybe She'll Find Me

12. I'm A Thousand Miles From Home

13. White Freightliner Blues


Credits

Accordion, Backing Vocals – Joel Guzman

Booking – Monterey International

Co-producer – Sharon Ely

Cover, Artwork, Design, Photography By [Front Cover] – Celeste Paulick

Design [Playlist] – Marie Ely

Guest, Vocals – Ryan Bingham (tracks: 13)

Mastered By – Jim Wilson

Photography By [Back Cover, Center Panel] – Uúis Sala

Producer – Lance Webb

Recorded By, Mixed By, Engineer – Bryan Anderton

Vocals, Guitar – Joe Ely

Written-By – Butch Hancock (tracks: 10), Joe Ely (tracks: 1 to 6, 8, 9, 11, 12), Randy Banks (tracks: 7), Townes Van Zandt (tracks: 13), Will Sexton (tracks: 4)



Copyright (c) – Rack 'Em Records

Recorded at – Cactus Cafe, Austin, TX

Produced For – Rack 'Em Records

Recorded at – Lava Studios

Mixed at – Lava Studios

Engineered at – Lava Studios

Mastered at – Airshow Mastering


Live Chicago 1987 (2009)

1 Driving To The Poor House 5:01

Written-By – Joe Ely

2 Don't Put A Lock On My Heart 4:02

Written-By – Eddie Beethoven, Joe Ely

3 Me And Billy The Kid 3:43

Written-By – Butch Hancock

4 Letter To L.A. 11:27

Written-By – Joe Ely

5 Lord Of The Highway 3:18

Written-By – Joe Ely

6 Cool Rockin' Loretta 7:31

Written-By – Eddie Beethoven, Joe Ely

7 Musta Notta Gotta Lotta 3:51

Written-By – Joe Ely

8 Fingernails 7:08

Written-By – Joe Ely

9 My Baby Thinks She's French

Written-By – Joe Ely

10 Oh Boy! 3:32

Written-By – Bill Tilghman, Norman Petty, Sonny West

Credits

Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Vocals – Joe Ely

Art Direction – Kathy Marcus

Bass Guitar – Jimmy Pettit

Drums – Davis McLarty

Electric Guitar – David Grissom

Engineer – Jim Wilson (6)

Photography By [Cover] – Linda Early

Photography By [Inside] – Godlis

Saxophone – Bobby Keys

Mastered at – Airshow Mastering, Boulder, CO

Made by – EMA (3)

Published by – Eiffel Tower Music

Published by – Bug Music

Published by – Rainlight Music

Published by – ERE Music

Published by – EMI April Music

Published by – WMI (4)

Published by – April Music

Published by – Wren Music Co.

Satisfied At Last (2011)

1 The Highway Is My Home 4:45

Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Joe Ely

Keyboards, Bass – Joel Guzman

2 Not That Much Has Changed 4:11

Drums – Davis McLarty

Flamenco Guitar – Teye*

Keyboards – Joe Ely

Steel Guitar – Lloyd Maines

3 Satisfied At Last 3:51

Electric Guitar – David Grissom, Fred Stitz, Mitch Watkins, Rob Gjersoe

Keyboards – Joel Guzman

Slide Guitar – Joe Ely



4 Mockingbird Hill 4:59

Classical Guitar [Spanish Guitar] – Joe Ely

Electric Guitar – Rob Gjersoe

Keyboards – Rob Gjersoe

5 You Can Bet I'm Gone 2:51

Acoustic Guitar – Joe Ely

Electric Guitar – David Holt (7)

Harmony Vocals – Pat Manske

6 Leo And Leona 3:54

Classical Guitar – Jeff Plankenhorn

Electric Guitar – Keith Davis (11), Rob Gjersoe

Guitar – Joe Ely

Written-By – Butch Hancock



10 Circumstance

Acoustic Guitar – Joe Ely

Electric Guitar, Baritone Guitar, E-Bow – Mitch Watkins

Written-By – Butch Hancock

Recorded at – The Zone Recording Studio

Recorded at – Spur Studios

Mixed at – The Zone Recording Studio

Mastered at – The Zone Recording Studio

Credits

Bass – Glenn Fukunaga* (tracks: 2 to 7, 9, 10)

Drums, Percussion – Pat Manske (tracks: 1, 3 to 7, 9, 10)

Mixed By, Mastered By – Pat Manske

Producer – Mitch Watkins

Recorded By – Mike Morgan (5), Pat Manske

Vocals – Joe Ely

Written-By – Joe Ely (tracks: 1 to 5, 8, 9)

7 Live Forever 3:47

Accordion – Joel Guzman

Acoustic Guitar – Joe Ely

Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar – Mitch Watkins

Written-By – Billy Joe Shaver, Eddy Shaver

8 Roll Again 2:42

Bass, Keyboards – Little Johnny Fader

Electric Guitar – Jeff Plankenhorn

Percussion – Pat Manske

Slide Guitar – Joe Ely

9 I'm A Man Now 3:18

Acoustic Guitar – Mitch Watkins

Electric Guitar – David Holt (7)

Electric Piano [Wurli] – Joel Guzman

Twelve-String Guitar – Joe Ely

B4 84 (2014)

B4 84 (2014)

1 Imagine Houston 4:30

Songwriter – Joe Ely

2 You Got The Broken Heart 2:23

Songwriter – Joe Ely

3 What's Shakin' Tonight 3:23

Songwriter – Eddie Beethoven, Joe Ely

4 Ride A Motorcycle 3:06

Songwriter – Joe Ely

5 My Baby Thinks She's French 3:08

Songwriter – Joe Ely

6 Cool Rockin' Loretta 3:59

Songwriter – Eddie Beethoven, Joe Ely

7 Dame Tu Mano 5:05

Songwriter – Joe Ely

8 Lipstick In The Night 2:52

Songwriter – Joe Ely

9 Madame Wo 3:21

Songwriter – Joe Ely

10 Isabella 3:53

Songwriter – Butch Hancock, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Joe Ely




Recorded + Mixed at Spurs Studios, Austin, TX, 1983

CREDITS

"Pearls From The Vault - Vol. 5"
Backing Vocals – Charlie Sexton

Bass Guitar – Jimmy Pettit (tracks: 5)

Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals – Roscoe Beck

Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Harmony Vocals, Keyboards – Mitch Watkins

Harmony Vocals – Eddie Beethoven (tracks: 3)

Keyboards – Bill Ginn

Percussion – Davis McClarty* (tracks: 5)

Producer – Joe Ely

Vocals, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Percussion – Joe Ely

Panhandle Rambler (2015)

1 Wounded Creek 3:27

2 Magdalene 3:35

Written-By – Guy Clark, Ray Stephenson

3 Coyotes Are Howlin' 4:18

4 When The Nights Are Cold 2:53

Written-By – Butch Hancock

5 Early In The Mornin' 3:14

6 Southern Eyes 4:15

7 Four Ol' Brokes 2:56

8 Wonderin' Where 4:35

9 Burden Of Your Load 4:48

10 Here's To The Weary 3:33

11 Cold Black Hammer 3:42

12 You Save Me 3:45

Credits

Acoustic Guitar – Gary Nicholson

Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Slide Guitar, Resonator Guitar – Rob Gjersoe

Bass – Dave Roe, Gary Herman, Glen Fukunaga, Jimmy Pettit

Drums – Davis McLarty

Drums, Percussion – Lynn Williams (2), Pat Manske

Electric Guitar – David Holt (7), Kenny Vaughan (2)

Fiddle – Warren Hood

Flamenco Guitar – Teye Wijnterp

Guitar, Mandolin – Jeff Plankenhorn

Keyboards, Accordion – Joel Guzman

Pedal Steel Guitar, Bass Harmonica – Jim Hoke

Slide Guitar – Lloyd Maines

Vocals, Producer, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Harmonica – Joe Ely

Full Circle (2018)

1 Windmills And Water Tanks 2:45

Written-By – Butch Hancock

2 Because Of The Wind 3:50

Written-By – Joe Ely

3 Road Hawg 2:43

Written-By – Butch Hancock

4 Standin' At A Big Hotel 4:09

Written-By – Butch Hancock

5 Gambler's Bride 2:45

Written-By – Joe Ely

6 Fools Fall In Love 3:55

Written-By – Butch Hancock

7 If You Were A Bluebird 2:57

Written-By – Butch Hancock

8 B.B.Q. & Foam 3:44

Written-By – Ed Vizard

9 Down On The Drag 3:59

Written-By – Butch Hancock

10 Tennessee Is Not The State I'm In 3:40

Written-By – Butch Hancock

11 I'll Be Your Fool 2:53

Written-By – Joe Ely

12 I Keep Gettin' Paid The Same 2:10

Written-By – Joe Ely

13 Joe's Cryin' Schottiche 2:15

Written-By – Joe Ely

14 I Had My Hopes Up High 3:42

Written-By – Joe Ely

15 All My Love 3:03

Written-By – Joe Ely

16 Maria 3:22

Written-By – Joe Ely

Coordinator [Project Coordinator] – Lance Webb, Sharon Ely

Cover, Design – DJ Stout, Jeff Wolverton, Pentagram

Engineer – Don Caldwell, Lloyd Maines

Liner Notes – Deb*, Lloyd Maines, Paul*, Sharon*

Mastered By – Ray Kennedy

Photography By – Milton Adams

Producer – Joe Ely, Lloyd Maines

Notes

Recorded at Don Caldwell Studio, Lubbock, Texas.

© 2018 Rack 'Em Records

Love in the Midst of Mayhem (2020)

1 Soon All Your Sorrows Be Gone 4:30

Written-By – Joe Ely

2 Garden Of Manhattan 5:36

Written-By – Joe Ely

3 A Man And His Dog 2:38

Written-By – Joe Ely

4 There's Never Been 3:20

Written-By – Joe Ely

5 Your Eyes 3:21

Written-By – Joe Ely

6 All You Are My Love 2:22

Written-By – Butch Hancock, Jimmie Gilmore*, Joe Ely

7 Cry 4:38

Written-By – Joe Ely

8 Don't Worry About It 4:12

Written-By – Joe Ely

9 You Can Rely On Me 2:53

Written-By – Joe Ely

10 Glare of Glory 5:01

Written-By – Joe Ely

Credits

Accordion – Joel Guzman

Bass – Gary Herman, Glen Fukunaga, Jimmy Pettit, Roscoe Beck

Drums – Davis McLarty, Joe Ely, Pat Manske, Steve Meador

Engineer – James Tuttle, Jim Wilson (6), Joe Ely, Pat Manske

Guitar – Bradley Kopp, Joe Ely, Mitch Watkins, Rob Gjersoe

Keyboards – Bill Ginn, Joel Guzman, Reese Wynans

Photography By [Cover] – Mark Seliger

Vocals – Joe Ely

Notes

Recorded at Spur Studio, Zone Recording Studio.

© ℗ 2020 Rack 'Em Records