Mother Earth (4) – Make A Joyful Noise

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Label:	Mercury – SR 61226
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Mercury Pressing, Gatefold
Country:	US
Released:	1969
Genre:	Rock, Blues, Folk, World, & Country
Style:	Country Blues, Blues Rock, Country

Tracklist

	City Side
A1	Stop The Train Backing Vocals – Earthettes Lyrics By – Lonnie Castille Music By – Arthur, Andrews, Castille* Soloist, Tenor Saxophone – Joseph Arnold* Steel Guitar – Pete Drake Vocals – Rev. Stallings*	3:21
A2	What Are You Trying To Do Backing Vocals – Earthettes, Earthmen Lyrics By, Music By – Naomi Neville Soloist, Tenor Saxophone – Joseph Arnold* Vocals – T. Nelson*	3:56
A3	I Need Your Love So Bad Lyrics By, Music By – Little Willie John Organ – Pig Robbins Soloist, Tenor Saxophone – Joseph Arnold* Vocals – T. Nelson*	5:23
A4	Soul Of The Man Backing Vocals – Earthettes Bass – Robert Arthur* Lyrics By, Music By – Oliver Sain Piano – T. Nelson* Soloist, Tenor Saxophone – Joseph Arnold* Vocals – T. Nelson*	3:03
A5	Blues For The Road Lyrics By – Rev. Stallings* Music By – Toad Andrews* Soloist, Tenor Saxophone – Joseph Arnold* Vocals – Rev. Stallings*	3:35
	Country Side
B1	You Win Again Fiddle – John Gimble* Lyrics By, Music By – Hank Williams Steel Guitar – Pete Drake Vocals – T. Nelson*	4:15
B2	Come On And See Backing Vocals – Earthettes Blues Harp [Harp] – R. P. St. John, Jr.* Lyrics By, Music By – Robert Arthur* Piano – Clayborne Brother Cotton* Vocals – Robert Arthur*	3:12
B3	Then I'll Be Moving On Blues Harp [Harp] – R. P. St. John, Jr.* Fiddle – John Gimble* Lyrics By, Music By – R. P. St. John, Jr.* Steel Guitar – Pete Drake Vocals – R. P. St. John, Jr.*	3:24
B4	I, The Fly Blues Harp [Harp] – R. P. St. John, Jr.* Fiddle – John Gimble, Shorty Lavender Flute – Rev. Stallings Lyrics By, Music By – R. P. St. John, Jr.* Soloist, Fiddle – John Gimble* Vocals – R. P. St. John, Jr.*	3:33
B5	I Wanna Be Your Mama Again Fiddle – John Gimble* Lyrics By, Music By – Douglas Sahm* Steel Guitar – Pete Drake Vocals – T. Nelson*	3:30
B6	Wait, Wait, Wait Acoustic Bass – Jack Drake Backing Vocals – Earthettes, Jordanaires* Dobro – Ben Keith Drums – D. J. Fontana* Electric Bass – Robert Arthur* Fiddle – John Gimble, Shorty Lavender Lyrics By, Music By – Naomi Neville Piano – Larry Butler Rhythm Guitar [Acoustic] – Curley Cooke, John Andrews (5) Rhythm Guitar [Electric] – Dale Sellars Soloist, Fiddle – John Gimble* Vocals – T. Nelson*	2:47

Companies, etc.

Recorded At – Bradley's Barn
Recorded At – Music City Recorders, Nashville
Pressed By – Mercury Record Manufacturing Company
Record Company – Mercury Record Productions, Inc.
Published By – Rose Hips Music
Published By – Travis Music
Published By – Tree Publishing Co., Inc.
Published By – Saico Publishing
Published By – Chevis Publishing Corp.
Published By – Toad Music
Published By – Fred Rose Music, Inc.
Published By – West Plains Music
Published By – Mainspring Watchworks Music
Published By – Southern Love Music
Published By – Metric Music
Published By – Jarb Music

Credits

Arranged By – Mother Earth (4)
Art Direction – Desmond Strobel
Backing Vocals [Earthettes] – Irma Routen, Joyce Dunn, Shalimar Samuelson
Backing Vocals [Earthmen] – Robert Arthur*, Boz Scaggs, Clayborne Butler Cotton, Lonni Castille*, Ronald Stallings*
Bass – Robert Arthur*
Design [Album] – Lester Dore, Travis Rivers
Drums – Lonnie Joseph Castille*
Engineer – Joe Mills, Scott Moore* (tracks: B6)
Horns [Horn Section], Baritone Saxophone – Ronald Eades
Horns [Horn Section], Tenor Saxophone – Aaron Varnell, Joseph Arnold*
Horns [Horn Section], Trombone – Gerald Richardson
Horns [Horn Section], Trumpet – Bowlegs Miller*
Lead Guitar – John Cameron Andrews*
Orchestra – Stoughton Scandinavian Symphony
Organ, Piano – Clayborne Butler Cotton
Photography By – D. Seymour (2), Joe Mills, T. Rivers*
Producer – Tracy*, Travis*
Rhythm Guitar – Boz Scaggs
Vocals – Ronald Stallings*
Vocals, Blues Harp [Harp] – R. P. St. John, Jr.*
Vocals, Piano – Tracy Nelson

Notes

The labels on this version do not have rim text towards the bottom.

Gatefold sleeve with two gatefolds.

A product of Mercury Record Productions, Inc., 35 East Wacker Dr., Chicago, Illinois 60601

Recorded at Bradley's Barn, Mt. Juliet, Tennessee
[B6] Recorded at Music City Recorders, Engineer [...] Nashville, Tenn.

Publishing:
A1 - Rose Hips Music (ASCAP)
A2 - Travis Music (BMI)
A3 - Tree Publ. Co. Inc. (BMI)
A4 - Saico Publ. Co./Chevis Publ. Corp. (BMI)
A5 - Toad Music (ASCAP)
B1 - Fred Rose Music (ASCAP)
B2 - West Plains Music (ASCAP)
B3 - Mainspring Watchworks Music (ASCAP)
B4 - Mainspring Watchworks Music (ASCAP)
B5 - Southern Love Music (BMI)
B6 - Metric Music/Jarb Music (BMI)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society (A1, A5 to B4): ASCAP
Rights Society (A2 to A4, B5, B6): BMI
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): SR 61226-A- M2 MR
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): SR 61226-B- M2 MR
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): SR 61226-A- M3 - 1 - 11 MR
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): SR 61226-B- M3 - 11 - 1 MR
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 3): SR 61226-A- M2 - 1 - 1 MR
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 3): SR 61226-B- M2 1 - 1111 MR

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Make A Joyful Noise (LP, Album, Gatefold)	Mercury	SR 61226	Canada	1969
	Make A Joyful Noise (LP, Album, Gatefold)	Mercury, Mercury	134 233 M, 134 233 MCY	Germany	1969
New Submission	Make A Joyful Noise (LP, Album, Promo, Gatefold)	Mercury	SR 61226	US	1969
	Make A Joyful Noise (LP, Album)	Mercury, Mercury	SMCL 20173, 134 233 MCY	UK	1969
New Submission	Make A Joyful Noise (LP, Album, Promo, Gatefold)	Mercury	134 233 MCY	Germany	1969