The Essential David Allan Coe

Original Release Date:  August 31, 2004

Track Listing

• 1. The Ride
• 2. Would You Lay with Me (In a Field of Stone)
• 3. You Never Even Called Me By My Name
• 4. Willie, Waylon and Me
• 5. Long Haired Redneck
• 6. If That Ain't Country
• 7. Take This Job and Shove It
• 8. (If I Could Climb) The Walls of the Bottle
• 9. Jack Daniels If You Please
• 10. Tennessee Whiskey
• 11. Now I Lay Me Down to Cheat
• 12. Mona Lisa Lost Her Smile
• 13. Don't Cry Darlin'
• 14. Need a Little Time Off for Bad Behavior

Credits

• John Jackson: Project Director
• Eddie Adcock: Guitar, Vocals (Background)
• David Allan Coe: Composer, Producer
• John Hartford: Fiddle
• Waylon Jennings: Producer
• George Jones: Recitation
• Johnny Lee: Vocals (Background)
• Buddy Spicher: Fiddle
• Steve Goodman: Composer
• Dianne Davidson: Vocals (Background)
• Tommy Allsup: Guitar
• Karen Brooks: Vocals (Background)
• Pete Drake: Guitar (Steel)
• Lloyd Green: Guitar (Steel)
• Linda Hargrove: Composer
• Bobby Wood: Keyboards
• Rita Remington: Vocals (Background)
• Steven Berkowitz: A&R
• Warren Haynes: Guitar
• Walt Aldridge: Composer
• Lea Jane Berinati: Vocals (Background)
• Ron Bledsoe: Producer
• Pete Bordonali: Guitar
• Marie Cain: Vocals (Background)
• Jerry Carrigan: Drums
• Johnny Christopher: Guitar
• Bill Clark: Bass
• Doug Clements: Vocals (Background)
• Johnny Cunningham: Composer
• Shane Keister: Keyboards
• J.B. Detterline, Jr.: Composer
• Dean Dillon: Composer
• Ray Edenton: Guitar
• Dolores Edgin: Vocals (Background)
• James Ferguson: Vocals (Background)
• Phil Forrest: Vocals (Background)
• Gregg Geller: Compilation Producer
• Darlene Groncki: Vocals (Background)
• Buddy Harman: Drums
• Ginger Holladay: Vocals (Background)
• Teddy Irwin: Guitar
• Mike Leech: Bass
• Kenny Malone: Drums
• Terry McMillan: Harmonica
• The Nashville Edition: Vocals (Background)
• Louis Dean Nunley: Vocals (Background)
• Hargus "Pig" Robbins: Keyboards
• Billy Sanford: Guitar
• Billy Sherrill: Producer
• Fred Spears: Composer
• Henry Strzelecki: Bass
• Wendy Suits: Vocals (Background)
• Karen Taylor: Vocals (Background)
• Bobby Thompson: Guitar
• Mark Tucker: Photography
• Reggie Young: Guitar
• Charlie McCoy: Harmonica
• T.J. Seals: Composer
• Johnny Whiteside: Liner Notes
• Gary Gentry: Composer
• Billy Henderson: Composer
• Beverly Parker: Photography
• Howard Fritzson: Art Direction
• Vic Anesini: Mastering
• Beth Gwinn: Photography
• Martha Adcock: Vocals (Background)
• Larry Dixon: Photography
• Lisa Sparagano: Design
• Jeff Hale: Drums
• Stacey Boyle: A&R
• Darren Salmieri: A&R
• John David Miller: Photography
• Peter Kszan: Packaging Manager
• Lori Westerman Brooks: Vocals (Background)
• Jim Condor: Keyboards
• Jan Olof Fritze: Photography
• Don Soapes: Drums