Natural Thing

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Natural Thing
Natural Thing cover
Studio album by Jonathan Edwards
Released 1989
Recorded Nashville, Tennessee
Genre Traditional Pop, Folk-Rock, Singer/Songwriter
Label MCA
Producer(s) Jonathan Edwards
Wendy Waldman
Jonathan Edwards chronology
Little Hands (1987) Natural Thing One Day Closer (1994)


Natural Thing is the eight studio album (tenth total album) released by singer/songwriter Jonathan Edwards. The album was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee, and contains predominately songs written by other musicians and session players. Edwards even scored a chart hit "Look What We Made". The album was Re-released on Rising Records in 1997 with new cover art.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "It's a Natural Thing" – 3:40 (Mac McAnally)
  2. "Listen to the Radio" – 3:12 (Nanci Griffith)
  3. "Look What We Made" (When We Made Love) – 3:17 (Dave Loggins, Russell Smith)
  4. "Guitar Talk" – 3:15 (Steve Bogard, Colin Linden)
  5. "Where Did We Go Right" – 3:59 (Dave Loggins, Don Schlitz)
  6. "We Need to Be Locked Away" – 2:42 (Tony Haselden)
  7. "Fewer Threads Than These" – 3:09 (Kevin Welch, Bucky Jones, Gary Nicholson)
  8. "It's Easy to Write a Love Song" – 2:48 (Jonathan Edwards, Gary Nicholson)
  9. "Back Up Grinnin' Again" – 3:32 (Dave Goodman)
  10. "Dime-A-Dance Romance" – 2:50 (Craig Bickhardt)
  11. "My Baby's a Country Song" – 3:28 (Jim Photoglo, Frank Saulino)
  12. "On God's Green Earth" – 3:38 (Don Schlitz, Craig Bickhardt)

[edit] Credits

  • Sam Bush (Mandolin)
  • Jo Stafford (Main Performer)
  • Jonathan Edwards (Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals)
  • Wendy Waldman (Background vocals)
  • Gary Prim (Keyboards)
  • John Wesley Ryles (Background vocals)
  • Richard P. Bennett (Electric guitar)
  • Craig Bickhardt (Acoustic guitar, background vocals)
  • Paul Franklin (Steel guitar)
  • Josh Leo (Electric guitar)
  • Mac McAnally (Acoustic guitar, background vocals)
  • Terry McMillan (Percussion)
  • John Neil (Piano)
  • Gary Nicholson (Background vocals)
  • Mark O'Connor (Fiddle)
  • Jim Photoglo (Background vocals)
  • Brent Rowan (Electric guitar)
  • Harry Stinson (Drums)
  • Willie Weeks (Bass)
  • Tommy Wells (Drums)
  • Glenn Worf (Bass)
  • Michael Johnson (Background vocals)
  • Jerry Dougals (Dobro)