1996 Lyle Lovett – The Road To Ensenada
The Road To Ensenada is the sixth album by Lyle Lovett, released in 1996. At the Grammy Awards of 1997, The Road to Ensenada won the Grammy Award for Best Country Album.
Tracks
1 Don’t Touch My Hat (Lyle Lovett) 03:46
2 Her First Mistake (Lyle Lovett) 06:29
3 Fiona (Lyle Lovett) 04:09
4 That’s Right (You’re Not From Texas) (Lyle Lovett; Alison Rogers; Willis Alan Ramsey) 04:54
5 Who Loves You Better (Lyle Lovett) 04:47
6 Private Conversation (Lyle Lovett) 04:32
7 Promises (Lyle Lovett) 03:08
8 It Ought To Be Easier (Lyle Lovett) 04:12
9 I Can’t Love You Anymore (Lyle Lovett) 03:14
10 Long Tall Texan (Henry Strzelecki) 03:27
11 Christmas Morning (Lyle Lovett) 03:44
12 The Road To Ensenada (Lyle Lovett) 04:15
Biography
Musicians
1 Don’t Touch My Hat
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Russ Kunkel |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Acoustic Guitar | Don Potter |
| Acoustic Guitar | Lyle Lovett |
| Steel Guitar | Paul Franklin |
| Piano | Matt Rollings |
| Vocals | Lyle Lovett |
2 Her First Mistake
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Russ Kunkel |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Percussion | Luis Conte |
| Vocals | Lyle Lovett |
3 Fiona
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Russ Kunkel |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Acoustic Guitar | Lyle Lovett |
| Steel Guitar | Paul Franklin |
| Organ | Matt Rollings |
| Fiddle | Stuart Duncan |
| Tambourine | Luis Conte |
| Vocals | Lyle Lovett |
4 That’s Right (You’re Not From Texas)
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Russ Kunkel |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Acoustic Guitar | Don Potter |
| Acoustic Guitar | Lyle Lovett |
| Pedal Steel Guitar | Paul Franklin |
| Piano | Matt Rollings |
| Sax | Gary Herbig |
| Trombone | Chuck Findley |
| Trumpet | Greg Adams |
| Trumpet | Chuck Findley |
| Fiddle | Stuart Duncan |
| Background Vocals | Harry Bowens |
| Background Vocals | Sweet Pea Atkinson |
| Background Vocals | Arnold McCuller |
| Vocals | Lyle Lovett |
5 Who Loves You Better
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Russ Kunkel |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Acoustic Guitar | Don Potter |
| Acoustic Guitar | Lyle Lovett |
| Pedal Steel Guitar | Paul Franklin |
| Piano | Matt Rollings |
| Vocals | Lyle Lovett |
6 Private Conversation
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Russ Kunkel |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Acoustic Guitar | Don Potter |
| Acoustic Guitar | Lyle Lovett |
| Pedal Steel Guitar | Paul Franklin |
| Fiddle | Stuart Duncan |
| Shaker | Luis Conte |
| Tambourine | Luis Conte |
| Background Vocals | Chris Hillman |
| Background Vocals | Herb Pedersen |
| Vocals | Lyle Lovett |
7 Promises
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Acoustic Guitar | Lyle Lovett |
| Vocals | Lyle Lovett |
8 It Ought To Be Easier
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Russ Kunkel |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Acoustic Guitar | Don Potter |
| Acoustic Guitar | Lyle Lovett |
| Pedal Steel Guitar | Paul Franklin |
| Piano | Matt Rollings |
| Fiddle | Stuart Duncan |
| Tambourine | Luis Conte |
| Background Vocals | Arnold McCuller |
| Background Vocals | Kate Markowitz |
| Background Vocals | Valerie Carter |
| Vocals | Lyle Lovett |
9 I Can’t Love You Anymore
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Russ Kunkel |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Acoustic Guitar | Don Potter |
| Acoustic Guitar | Lyle Lovett |
| Pedal Steel Guitar | Paul Franklin |
| Piano | Matt Rollings |
| Fiddle | Stuart Duncan |
| Background Vocals | Chris Hillman |
| Background Vocals | Herb Pedersen |
| Vocals | Lyle Lovett |
10 Long Tall Texan
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Russ Kunkel |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Acoustic Guitar | Don Potter |
| Acoustic Guitar | Lyle Lovett |
| Pedal Steel Guitar | Paul Franklin |
| Piano | Matt Rollings |
| Fiddle | Stuart Duncan |
| Vocals | Randy Newman |
| Vocals | Lyle Lovett |
11 Christmas Morning
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Russ Kunkel |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Acoustic Guitar | Lyle Lovett |
| Piano | Matt Rollings |
| Fiddle | Stuart Duncan |
| Vocals | Lyle Lovett |
12 The Road To Ensenada
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Russ Kunkel |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Acoustic Guitar | Don Potter |
| Acoustic Guitar | Lyle Lovett |
| Organ | Matt Rollings |
| Percussion | Luis Conte |
| Background Vocals | Arnold McCuller |
| Background Vocals | Kate Markowitz |
| Background Vocals | Valerie Carter |
| Vocals | Lyle Lovett |
Liner Notes
Producer – Billy Williams, Lyle Lovett
Producer (Assistant) – Vance Knowles
Arranged By (Horns) – Billy Williams (Track 4)
Orchestrated By (Horns) – Greg Adams (Track 4)
Coordinator – Lexy Brewer, Patrick Dorn
Engineer – Nathaniel Kunkel
Engineer (Second) – Bill Kinsley
Mastered By – Doug Sax
Mastered By (Assistant) – Gavin Lurssen, Ron Lewter
Art Direction – Jonas Livingston, Tim Stedman
Design – Tim Stedman, Todd Gallopo
Photography – Michael Wilson
Mastered At The Mastering Lab
Mixed At Conway Studios
Recorded At Conway Studios
Phonographic Copyright MCA Records Inc
Copyright Curb Music Company
Copyright MCA Records Inc