Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town

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Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town
Studio album by Emmylou Harris
Released	1978
Genre	country
Length	34:55
Label	Warner Bros. Records
Producer	Brian Ahern
Professional reviews
All Music Guide [1]
Emmylou Harris chronology
Luxury Liner (1975) Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town (1978) Blue Kentucky Girl (1979)

Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town was a #3 country album for Emmylou Harris on the Billboard charts, with three charting singles: "To Daddy" (written by Dolly Parton) at #3, "Two More Bottles of Wine" at #1 (the third #1 of her career), and "Easy from Now On" (co-written by Carlene Carter, and the song from which the album's title comes) at #12. Also featured is "One Paper Kid", a duet with Willie Nelson. The painting used for the album cover is by Susanna Clark^[1].

[edit] Track listing

1. "Easy from Now On" (Susanna Clark/Carlene Carter Routh) – 3:07
2. "Two More Bottles of Wine" (Delbert McClinton) – 3:08
3. "To Daddy" (Dolly Parton) – 2:45
4. "My Songbird" (Jesse Winchester) – 3:07
5. "Leaving Louisiana in the Broad Daylight" (Rodney Crowell/Donivan Cowart) – 4:21
6. "Defying Gravity" (Jesse Winchester) – 4:16
7. "I Ain't Living Long Like This" (Rodney Crowell) – 4:08
8. "One Paper Kid" [with Willie Nelson] (Walter Martin Cowart) – 2:58
9. "Green Rolling Hills" [with Fayssoux Starling] (Utah Phillips) – 3:38
10. "Burn That Candle" (Winfield Scott) – 4:27

[edit] Bonus tracks

A CD reissue in 2004 added a couple of previously unissued bonus tracks taken from live performances:

1. "New Cut Road" (Guy Clark) – 4:11
2. "LaCassine Special" [with Barry Tashian] (Iry LeJeune, Eddie Shuler) – 2:44

[edit] References

1. ^ Liner notes from the CD

v • d • e Emmylou Harris Studio albums Gliding Bird • Pieces of the Sky • Elite Hotel • Luxury Liner • Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town • Blue Kentucky Girl • Light of the Stable • Roses in the Snow • Evangeline • Cimarron • White Shoes • The Ballad of Sally Rose • Thirteen • Angel Band • Bluebird • Brand New Dance • Cowgirl's Prayer • Wrecking Ball • Red Dirt Girl • Stumble into Grace • All I Intended to Be Live albums Last Date • At the Ryman (with The Nash Ramblers) • Spyboy Compilations Profile: Best of Emmylou Harris • Profile II: The Best of Emmylou Harris • Duets • Songs of the West • Portraits (3 disc set) • Anthology (2 disc set) • The Very Best of Emmylou Harris: Heartaches and Highways • Songbird: Rare Tracks and Forgotten Gems (4 disc set + dvd) Collaborations With Dolly Parton and Linda Ronstadt: Trio • Trio 2 • With Linda Ronstadt: Western Wall: The Tucson Sessions • With Mark Knopfler: All the Roadrunning • Real Live Roadrunning Films and videos Live at the Ryman • Spyboy - Live from the Legendary Exit/In • Real Live Roadrunning (DVD - with Mark Knopfler)