The Fastest Harp In The South

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A1	Silver Wings Vocals [Voices] – The Nashville EditionWritten-By – Merle Haggard	2:27
A2	Why Me Vocals [Voices] – Barefoot JerryWritten-By – Kris Kristofferson	2:53
A3	Paper Roses Vocals [Voices] – Nashville Sounds*Written-By – F. Spielman*, J. Torre*	2:32
A4	You Are The Sunshine Of My Life Written-By – Steve Wonder*	2:50
A5	Almost Persuaded Vocals [Voices] – The JordanairesWritten-By – Billy Sherrill, Glenn Sutton	3:14
A6	The Fastest Harp In The South Written-By – M. Sales	2:02
B1	Release Me Vocals [Voices] – The Nashville EditionWritten-By – Eddie Miller , W. S. Stevenson*	2:35
B2	Rollin' In My Sweet Baby's Arms Vocals [Voices] – Bergen White, Lea Jane Berinati, Russ Hicks, Wayne MossWritten-By – Lester Flatt	3:03
B3	Behind Closed Doors Vocals [Voices] – Nashville Sounds*Written-By – Kenny O'Dell	2:54
A Tribute To Bob Wills-Faded Love/A Maiden's Prayer	3:30
B4.1	Faded Love Written-By – Bob Wills, John Wills*
B4.2	A Maiden's Prayer Written-By – Bob Wills
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B5	Ruby (Are You Mad At Your Man) Written-By – Cousin Emmy	2:37

Companies, etc.

• Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria

Credits

• Acoustic Guitar [Acoustic Guitar Fills] – Grady Martin, Jerry Shook
• Banjo – Bobby Thompson
• Bass – Bob Moore, Don Smith , Henry (Metro Moose) Strzelecki*, Joe Allen, Joe Zincan*
• Bass [8-string Bass] – Don Smith
• Bass Guitar – Billy Linneman, Don Smith , Tommy Alsup*
• Cabasa – Buddy Harman
• Congas – Buddy Harman, Farrell Morris, Kenneth Buttrey*, Kenny Malone
• Design [Album Design] – Bill Barnes , Peggy Owens
• Drums – Jim Isbell*, Kenneth Buttrey*
• Electric Guitar – Dave Doran, Grady Martin, Jim Colvard*, Pete Wade
• Electric Piano – Buddy Skipper, Chuck Cochran, Ron Oates
• Engineer [Recorded / Engineering] – Paul Skala, Wayne Moss
• Engineer [Remixed / Engineering] – Jerry Tuttle, Paul Skala, Wayne Moss
• Fiddle – Buddy Spicher, Jim Buchanon, Johnny Gimble, Lisa Silver
• Guitar [Gut-string Guitar] – Bobby Thompson, Grady Martin, Harold Bradley, Jim Colvard*
• Harmonica – Charlie McCoy
• Illustration [Album Graphics And Illustration] – Graphics-group, Inc.
• Mastered By [Mastered], Engineer [Engineering] – M. C. Rather*, Paul Richmond
• Mastered By [Vinyl Cut] – Mb
• Organ – Buddy Skipper
• Performer – The Goodlettesville String Sextet (tracks: A2, A4, B1, B3)
• Performer [Barefoot Jerry] – Buddy Skipper, Dave Doran, Fred Newell, Russ Hicks, Wayne Moss
• Photography [Flyleaf Photo] – Al Clayton
• Piano – Buddy Skipper, David Briggs , "Pig" Robbins*, Jerry Whitehurst, Larry Butler
• Resonator Guitar [Fretted Dobro] – Grady Martin, Jimmy Capps, Jim Colvard*
• Resonator Guitar [Slide Dobro] – "Uncle Josh" Graves*
• Rhythm Guitar – Bobby Thompson, Chip Young, Dave Doran, Harold Bradley, Jerry Shook, Jim Colvard*, Ray Edenton, Tommy Alsup*
• Steel Guitar – Curly Chalker, Hal Rugg, Lloyd Green, Pete Drake, Russ Hicks, Stu Basore, Weldon Myrick
• Synthesizer [Moog] – "Dr. John" Harris*
• Tambourine – Jim Isbell*
• Vibraphone [Vibes] – Kenneth Buttrey*, Ron Oates

Notes

Black Monument center labels.

Center labels:
℗ 1973
Monument Record Corporation • 21 Music Square East • Nashville, Tennessee 37203

Back cover:
©Monument Record Corporation 21 Music Square East Nashville, Tennessee 37203

Recorded at Cinderella Studio.
Remixed at Cinderella Studio.
Mastered at: Monument Recording Studio and Columbia Recording Studio.

Buddy Skipper, Dave Doran, Russ Hicks, Fred Newell, and Wayne Mose are known as "Barefoot Jerry" and appear through the courtesy of Warner Bros Records

Don Smith appears through the courtesy of Cherish Records.

The Goodlettesville String Sextet was created by Area Code 615 and can be heard on "Why Me," You Are The Sunshine Of My Life," Release Me," and Behind Closed Doors."

Don't miss Lloyd's new Monument album, Lloyd Green/Shades Of Steel

In the Runout Etchings:
A: P AL- 32749 is crossed out.
B: P BL -32749 is crossed out.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): M10Y 765
• Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): M10Y 766
• Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout Etching): T1 ○ P AL- 32749 - 1 H M10Y-765
• Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout Etching): 2T ○ P BL -32749 - 1 G M10Y-766
• Matrix / Runout (Runout Etching Both Sides): Mb

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
KZ 32749	Charlie McCoy	The Fastest Harp In The South ‎(LP, Album)	Monument	KZ 32749	US	1973
none	Charlie McCoy	The Fastest Harp In The South ‎(8-Trk, Album, Unofficial)	Monument	none	US	1973
ZAQ 32749	Charlie McCoy	The Fastest Harp In The South ‎(8-Trk, Album, Quad)	Monument	ZAQ 32749	US	1974
AK 44354	Charlie McCoy	The Fastest Harp In The South ‎(CD, Album)	Monument, CBS Special Products	AK 44354	US	1988
ZQ 32749	Charlie McCoy	The Fastest Harp In The South ‎(LP, Album, Quad)	Monument	ZQ 32749	US	1974