Harmony (Don Williams album)

Harmony

Studio album by Don Williams

Released

April 1976

Recorded

Jack Clement Recording Studios, Nashville, TN^[1]

ABC

Don Williams

Don Williams chronology

You're My Best Friend
(1975)

Harmony
(1976)

Visions
(1977)

Harmony is the title of the fifth studio album released by country music artist Don Williams. It was released in 1976 (see1976 in country music) and is his only album to have reached #1 on the Top Country Albums chart. The three singles released from this album, "Till the Rivers All Run Dry", "Say It Again" and "She Never Knew Me" reached #1, #1 and #2, respectively. ^[2]

Content

Most of the songs on Harmony were written or co-written by Williams. The opening track, "Till the Rivers All Run Dry", was covered by Pete Townshend and Ronnie Lane in 1977 on their collaborative album, Rough Mix.

Track listing

Side one

"Till the Rivers All Run Dry" (Wayland Holyfield, Don Williams) - 3:27
"You Keep Coming 'Round" (Williams) - 2:45
"Don't You Think It's Time" (Williams) - 3:22
"I Don't Want the Money" (Williams) - 2:52
"Where the Arkansas River Leaves Oklahoma" (Holyfield) - 4:02

Side two

"Say it Again" (Bob McDill) - 2:56
"Maybe I Just Don't Know" (Williams) - 3:00
"Magic Carpet" (L. Kingston, Frank Dycus) - 2:44
"Time" (M. Merchant) 2:49
"Ramblin' (Instrumental)" (Williams) - 2:49
"She Never Knew Me" (McDill, Holyfield) - 2:46

Production

All tracks produced by Don Williams
Recorded at Jack Clement Recording Studios by Garth Fundis

Personnel

from liner notes^[1]

Joe Allen - electric and upright bass, background and harmony vocals
Jimmy Colvard - electric guitar, acoustic guitar
Danny Flowers - harmonica
Garth Fundis - background and harmony vocals
Lloyd Green - steel guitar, dobro
Wayland Holyfield - background and harmony vocals
Shane Keister - keyboards
Kenny Malone - drums, conga, marimba
Sharon Vaughn - harmony vocals
Don Williams - lead and background vocals, acoustic guitar

String arrangements by Bill McElhiney. String productions by Don Williams and Jim Foglesong.

Sources

1 2 Harmony (LP). Don Williams. ABC Records. 1976. 2049.
↑ "Don Williams — Harmony". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-10-11.

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Singles	"I Wouldn't Want to Live If You Didn't Love Me" "The Ties That Bind" "You're My Best Friend" "(Turn Out the Light And) Love Me Tonight" "'Til the Rivers All Run Dry" "Say It Again" "I Recall a Gypsy Woman" "She Never Knew Me" "Some Broken Hearts Never Mend" "I'm Just a Country Boy" "I've Got a Winner in You" "Rake and Ramblin' Man" "Tulsa Time" "Lay Down Beside Me" "It Must Be Love" "Love Me Over Again" "Good Ole Boys Like Me" "I Believe In You" "Falling Again" "Miracles" "If I Needed You" (with Emmylou Harris) "Lord, I Hope This Day Is Good" "Listen to the Radio" "Mistakes" "If Hollywood Don't Need You (Honey I Still Do)" "Love Is on a Roll" "Nobody but You" "Stay Young" "That's the Thing About Love" "Maggie's Dream" "Walkin' a Broken Heart" "It's Time for Love" "We've Got a Good Fire Goin''" "Heartbeat in the Darkness" "Then It's Love" "Señorita" "I'll Never Be in Love Again" "I Wouldn't Be a Man" "Another Place, Another Time" "Desperately" "Old Coyote Town" "One Good Well" "I've Been Loved by the Best" "Just as Long as I Have You" "Maybe That's All It Takes" "Back in My Younger Days" "True Love" "Lord Have Mercy on a Country Boy"

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