1975 Juice Newton – Juice Newton & Silver Spur
Juice Newton & Silver Spur is the debut album by country-rock singer Juice Newton, credited as Juice Newton & Silver Spur. The album contains Newton’s first charting single, “Love Is a Word,” and the original version of “The Sweetest Thing (I’ve Ever Known),” which was re-recorded in 1981 and became a #1 hit.
Tracks
1 Catwillow River (Otha Young) 2:52
2 Just Remember Who Your Friends Are (Otha Young) 3:12
3 Love Is A Word (Otha Young) 2:50
4 The Sweetest Thing (I’ve Ever Known) (Otha Young) 3:34
5 Roll On, Truckers (Otha Young) 2:35
6 Won’t You Stay (Just A Little Bit Longer) (Otha Young) 3:13
7 It’s High Time (Tom Kealey) 3:23
8 You Please Me (Tom Kealey) 2:48
9 The Shelter Of Your Love (Otha Young) 3:08
10 Stand By Me, Jesus (Otha Young) 3:26
Media
Musicians
1 Catwillow River
| Bass | Tom Kealey |
| Drums | Jeffrey Porcaro |
| Guitar | Otha Young |
| Acoustic Guitar | Juice Newton |
| Acoustic Guitar | Otha Young |
| Vocals | Juice Newton |
| Background Vocals | Tom Kealey |
| Background Vocals | Otha Young |
2 Just Remember Who Your Friends Are
| Bass | Tom Kealey |
| Drums | Hal Blaine |
| Guitar | Otha Young |
| Acoustic Guitar | Otha Young |
| Acoustic Guitar | Juice Newton |
| Piano | Mike Melvoin |
| Percussion | Hal Blaine |
| Vocals | Juice Newton |
| Background Vocals | Otha Young |
| Background Vocals | Tom Kealey |
3 Love Is A Word
| Bass | Tom Kealey |
| Drums | Hal Blaine |
| Pedal Steel Guitar | Rusty Young |
| Acoustic Guitar | Juice Newton |
| Piano | Mike Melvoin |
| Vocals | Juice Newton |
| Background Vocals | Otha Young |
| Background Vocals | Tom Kealey |
4 The Sweetest Thing (I’ve Ever Known)
| Bass | Tom Kealey |
| Drums | Hal Blaine |
| Pedal Steel Guitar | Rusty Young |
| Acoustic Guitar | Otha Young |
| Piano | Mike Melvoin |
| Vocals | Juice Newton |
5 Roll On, Truckers
| Bass | Tom Kealey |
| Percussion | Hal Blaine |
| Pedal Steel Guitar | Rusty Young |
| Acoustic Guitar | Otha Young |
| Acoustic Guitar | Juice Newton |
| Dobro | Rusty Young |
| Piano | Mike Melvoin |
| Vocals | Otha Young |
| Background Vocals | Tom Kealey |
| Background Vocals | Juice Newton |
6 Won’t You Stay (Just A Little Bit Longer)
| Bass | Tom Kealey |
| Drums | Hal Blaine |
| Guitar | Otha Young |
| Acoustic Guitar | Juice Newton |
| Acoustic Guitar | Otha Young |
| Vocals | Juice Newton |
| Background Vocals | Otha Young |
| Background Vocals | Tom Kealey |
7 It’s High Time
| Bass | Tom Kealey |
| Drums | Hal Blaine |
| Guitar | Otha Young |
| Acoustic Guitar | Juice Newton |
| Vocals | Juice Newton |
| Organ | Mike Melvoin |
| Piano | Mike Melvoin |
| Background Vocals | Otha Young |
| Background Vocals | Tom Kealey |
8 You Please Me
| Bass | Tom Kealey |
| Drums | Hal Blaine |
| Piano | Mike Melvoin |
| Guitar | Otha Young |
| Pedal Steel Guitar | Rusty Young |
| Acoustic Guitar | Otha Young |
| Acoustic Guitar | Juice Newton |
| Vocals | Tom Kealey |
| Background Vocals | Juice Newton |
| Background Vocals | Otha Young |
9 The Shelter Of Your Love
| Bass | Tom Kealey |
| Drums | Hal Blaine |
| Guitar | Otha Young |
| Guitar | Juice Newton |
| Vocals | Juice Newton |
| Background Vocals | Otha Young |
| Background Vocals | Tom Kealey |
10 Stand By Me, Jesus
| Bass | Tom Kealey |
| Drums | Hal Blaine |
| Acoustic Guitar | Otha Young |
| Acoustic Guitar | Juice Newton |
| Organ | Mike Melvoin |
| Piano | Mike Melvoin |
| Vocals | Juice Newton |
| Background Vocals | Otha Young |
| Background Vocals | Tom Kealey |
Liner Notes
Producer – Bones Howe
Co Producer – Jerry Stroud
Engineer – Bones Howe, Geoff Howe
Mastered By – Kevin Gray
Marketed By – Teal Record Company
Distributed By – Teal Record Company
Manufactured By – Teal Record Company Ltd.
Copyright (c) – RCA
Phonographic Copyright (p) – RCA
Mastered At – Artisan Sound Recorders
Engineered At – Wally Heider Recording Studio, Los Angeles
August 17, 2015 @ 22:17
Wow, haven’t heard that name in a while! 🙂