The Lady's Not for Sale

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The Lady's Not For Sale
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Studio album by
Rita Coolidge
ReleasedOctober 1972
GenrePop
Length43:49
LabelA&M and MFP
ProducerDavid Anderle for Willow Productions
Rita Coolidge chronology
Nice Feelin'
(1971) 		The Lady's Not For Sale
(1972) 		Full Moon (with Kris Kristofferson)
(1973)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Christgau's Record GuideC[1]

The Lady's Not For Sale is a 1972 album by Rita Coolidge, and was released on the A&M Records label, AMLH 64370. It was later reissued on the Music For Pleasure label, MFP-50500. The inner gatefold photo was shot on location by Terry Paul (Kris Kristofferson’s bass player) at Stonehenge in the English county of Wiltshire.[2]

Track listing[]

Side one[]

  1. "My Crew" (Priscilla Jones, Booker T. Jones) – 4:53
  2. "Fever" (Johnny Davenport, Eddie Cooley) – 3:28
  3. "Bird on a Wire" (Leonard Cohen) – 5:39
  4. "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" (Bob Dylan) – 3:15
  5. "A Woman Left Lonely" (Spooner Oldham, Dan Penn) – 5:05

Side two[]

  1. "Whiskey Whiskey" (Tom Ghent) – 4:00
  2. "Everybody Loves a Winner" (William Bell, Booker T. Jones) – 4:04
  3. "Donut Man" (Marc Benno, Irvin Benno) – 3:25
  4. "Inside of Me" (Marc Benno, Irvin Benno, Mike Utley) – 6:35
  5. "The Lady's Not for Sale" (Kris Kristofferson, Carol Pugh) – 4:10

Personnel[]

  • Rita Coolidge - vocals
"My Crew", "Fever", "Everybody Loves a Winner", "Inside of Me"
"Bird on a Wire", "Whiskey Whiskey", "The Lady's Not for Sale", "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight"
  • Bernie Leadon – guitar
  • Al Perkins Jr. – pedal steel & National slide guitar
  • Mike Utley – keyboards
  • Lee Sklar – bass
  • Russ Kunkel – drums
  • Al Kooper – lead guitar on "The Lady's Not for Sale"
  • John Sebastian – harmonica on "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight"
"Donut Man", "A Woman Left Lonely"

The Dixie Flyers

Background vocals are
  • Priscilla Jones and Donna Weiss on "My Crew"
  • Priscilla Jones and Booker T. Jones on "Everybody Loves a Winner"
  • Venetta Fields, Sherlie Matthews, Maxine Willard on "Inside of Me", "The Lady's Not for Sale" & "Donut Man"
  • Kris Kristofferson on "Whiskey Whiskey"
"Donut Man" & "Inside of Me" arranged by Marc Benno
"Whiskey Whiskey" arranged by Kris Kristofferson
Front & Back Cover Photography - Bob Jenkins
Inside Photograph - Terry Paul
Art Direction - Roland Young
Album Design - Chuck Beeson
Recorded at Wally Heider Studios, Los Angeles & Sunset Sound, Los Angeles
Recording Engineers: Glyn Johns, John Haeny, Richie Moore
Re-mix Engineer, David Anderle
The producer of this album would especially like to thank Marc Benno and Kris Kristofferson for their inspiration

Charts[]

Chart (1972) Position
US Billboard 200[3] 46

References[]

  1. ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: C". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 23, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  2. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-ladys-not-for-sale-mw0000839693
  3. ^ "Rita Coolidge Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
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