I'm Always on a Mountain When I Fall

I'm Always on a Mountain When I Fall
Studio album by Merle Haggard
Released June 1978
Recorded Fireside Recording Studio, Nashville, TN
Genre Country
Length 29:32
Label MCA
Producer Fuzzy Owen, Hank Cochran
Merle Haggard chronology
My Farewell to Elvis
(1977)		 I'm Always on a Mountain When I Fall
(1978)		 Serving 190 Proof
(1979)
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Allmusic [1]

I'm Always on a Mountain When I Fall is an album by American country singer Merle Haggard, released in 1978. It reached Number 17 on the Country album chart.[2]

Track listing

  1. "I'm Always on a Mountain When I Fall" (Chuck Howard) – 2:48
  2. "It's Been a Great Afternoon" (Merle Haggard) – 2:13
  3. "Love Me When You Can" (Haggard) – 3:18
  4. "There Won't Be Another Now" (Red Lane) – 3:50
  5. "Don't You Ever Get Tired (Of Hurtin' Me)" (Hank Cochran) – 3:22
  6. "Life of a Rodeo Cowboy" (Cochran, Jeannie Seely) – 2:57
  7. "There Ain't No Good Chain Gang" (Hal Bynum, Dave Kirby) – 2:55
  8. "Dream" (Haggard) – 2:01
  9. "Immigrant" (Haggard, Kirby) – 3:05
  10. "Mama I've Got to Go to Memphis" (Leona Williams) – 3:03

Chart positions

Year Chart Position
1978 Billboard Country albums 17

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Allmusic entry for I'm Always on a Mountain When I Fall. Retrieved December 2009.
Merle Haggard
The Strangers: Roy Nichols • Norman Hamlet • Biff Adam • Dennis Hromek • Bobby Wayne
Marcia Nichols · Eddie Burris · George French · Jerry Ward
Studio albums
Strangers · Swinging Doors · I'm a Lonesome Fugitive · Branded Man · Sing Me Back Home · The Legend of Bonnie & Clyde · Mama Tried · Pride in What I Am · Same Train, A Different Time · A Portrait of Merle Haggard · A Tribute to the Best Damn Fiddle Player in the World (or, My Salute to Bob Wills) · Hag · Someday We'll Look Back · Let Me Tell You About a Song · It's Not Love (But It's Not Bad) · If We Make It Through December · Merle Haggard Presents His 30th Album · Keep Movin' On · It's All in the Movies · My Love Affair with Trains · The Roots of My Raising · Ramblin' Fever · A Working Man Can't Get Nowhere Today · My Farewell to Elvis · I'm Always on a Mountain When I Fall · Serving 190 Proof · The Way I Am · Back to the Barrooms · Big City · Going Where the Lonely Go · That's the Way Love Goes · It's All in the Game · Kern River · Out Among the Stars · A Friend in California · Chill Factor · 5:01 Blues · Blue Jungle · 1994 · 1996 · If I Could Only Fly · Roots, Volume 1 · The Peer Sessions · Haggard Like Never Before · Unforgettable · Chicago Wind · The Bluegrass Sessions · I Am What I Am · Working in Tennessee
Live albums
Okie from Muskogee · The Fightin' Side of Me · I Love Dixie Blues · Rainbow Stew: Live at Anaheim Stadium · The Epic Collection · Amber Waves of Grain · Motorcycle Cowboy: Live at Billy Bob's Texas · Ol' Country Singer · Live from Austin, TX · Live from Austin, TX '78
Gospel albums
The Land of Many Churches · Songs for the Mama That Tried · Cabin in the Hills · Two Old Friends (with Albert E. Brumley, Jr.)
Holiday albums
The Strangers albums
Instrumental Sounds of Merle Haggard's Strangers · Introducing My Friends The Strangers · Getting to Know Merle Haggard's Strangers · Honky Tonkin' · Totally Instrumental (With One Exception...)
Singles
1960s
1970s
"The Fightin' Side of Me" · "Jesus, Take a Hold" · "I Can't Be Myself" · "Soldier's Last Letter" · "Someday We'll Look Back" · "Daddy Frank (The Guitar Man)" · "Carolyn" · "Grandma Harp" · "It's Not Love (But It's Not Bad)" · "I Wonder If They Ever Think of Me" · "The Emptiest Arms in the World" · "Everybody's Had the Blues" · "If We Make It Through December" · "Things Aren't Funny Anymore" · "Old Man from the Mountain" · "Kentucky Gambler" · "Always Wanting You" · "Movin' On" · "It's All in the Movies" · "The Roots of My Raising" · "Here Comes the Freedom Train" · "Cherokee Maiden" · "If We're Not Back in Love by Monday" · "Ramblin' Fever" · "A Working Man Can't Get Nowhere Today" · "From Graceland to the Promised Land" · "Running Kind" · "I'm Always on a Mountain When I Fall" · "It's Been a Great Afternoon" · "The Way It Was in '51" · "Red Bandana" · "My Own Kind of Hat" ·
1980s – 1990s
"The Way I Am" · "Misery and Gin" · "I Think I'll Just Stay Here and Drink" · "Leonard" · "Rainbow Stew" · "My Favorite Memory" · "Big City" · "Dealing with the Devil" · "Are the Good Times Really Over (I Wish a Buck Was Still Silver)" · "Going Where the Lonely Go" · "You Take Me for Granted" · "What Am I Gonna Do (With the Rest of My Life)" · "It's All in the Game" · "That's the Way Love Goes" · "Someday When Things Are Good" · "Let's Chase Each Other Around the Room" · "A Place to Fall Apart" · "Make-Up and Faded Blue Jeans" · "Kern River" · "Amber Waves of Grain" · "American Waltz" · "I Had a Beautiful Time" · "A Friend in California" · "Out Among the Stars" · "Almost Persuaded" · "Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Star" · "Chill Factor" · "We Never Touch at All" · "You Babe" · "5:01 Blues" · "A Better Love Next Time" · "If You Want to Be My Woman" · "Broken Friend" · "When It Rains It Pours" · "In My Next Life"
Collaborations
Albums
Just Between the Two of Us (with Bonnie Owens) · A Taste of Yesterday's Wine (with George Jones) · Pancho & Lefty (with Willie Nelson) · Heart to Heart (with Leona Williams) · Walking the Line (with George Jones and Willie Nelson) · Seashores of Old Mexico (with Willie Nelson) · Kickin' Out the Footlights...Again (with George Jones) · Last of the Breed (with Willie Nelson and Ray Price)
Singles
"Just Between the Two of Us" (with Bonnie Owens) · "The Bull and the Beaver" with Leona Williams · "Bar Room Buddies" (with Clint Eastwood) · "Yesterday's Wine" (with George Jones) · "C.C. Waterback" (with George Jones) · "Reasons to Quit" (with Willie Nelson) · "Pancho and Lefty" (with Willie Nelson) · "We're Strangers Again" (with Leona Williams) · "If I Could Only Fly" (with Willie Nelson) · "That's the Way Love Goes" with (Jewel) · "Wreck on the Highway" (with Chester Smith)
Guest appearances
"Street Singer" (by The Strangers) · "Willie" (by Hank Cochran) · "Walking the Floor Over You" (by Ernest Tubb) · "I Can't Hold Myself in Line" (by Johnny Paycheck) · "Lefty" (by David Frizzell) · "Same Old Train" (from Tribute to Tradition) · "Politically Uncorrect" (by Gretchen Wilson)
Compilations
The Best of Merle Haggard · Close-Up · The Best of the Best of Merle Haggard · Songs I'll Always Sing · Eleven Winners · The Way It Was in '51 · Merle Haggard's Greatest Hits · His Epic Hits: The First 11 (To Be Continued...) · His Best · His Greatest and His Best · The Lonesome Fugitive · Untamed Hawk · Vintage Collections · Down Every Road · Yesterday's Wine 1981-1988 · A&E Biography · 16 Biggest Hits · For the Record: 43 Legendary Hits · Merle Haggard's Train Whistle Blues · 20 Greatest Hits · David Allan Coe Presents · 40 #1 Hits · The Essential Merle Haggard: The Epic Years · Hag: The Best of Merle Haggard
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