Stories We Could Tell Explained

Stories We Could Tell
Type:	studio album
Artist:	the Everly Brothers
Cover:	Storieswecouldtell1972.jpg
Released:	March 1972
Recorded:	August 23, 1971 – January 12, 1972
Genre:	Country rock
Length:	38:35
Label:	RCA
Producer:	Paul Rothchild
Prev Title:	The Everly Brothers Show
Prev Year:	1970
Next Title:	Pass the Chicken & Listen
Next Year:	1973

Stories We Could Tell is a country rock album by the Everly Brothers, released in 1972.^[1] It was reissued as by BMG in 2003 and included additional tracks, all stemming from the successor album Pass the Chicken & Listen. In 2014 it was re-released once more on Stories We Could Tell + Pass The Chicken & Listen by Morello Records.

Track listing

Side 1

1. "All We Really Want to Do" (Bonnie Bramlett, Delaney Bramlett) – 2:22
2. "Breakdown" (Kris Kristofferson) – 3:12
3. "Green River" (Don Everly, Phil Everly) – 4:42
4. "Mandolin Wind" (Rod Stewart) – 3:01
5. "Up in Mabel's Room" (Phil Everly, Terry Slater) – 3:15
6. "Del Rio Dan" (Jeff Kent, Doug Lubahn, Holly Beckwith) – 3:57

Side 2

7. "Ridin' High" (Dennis Linde) – 2:41
8. "Christmas Eve Can Kill You (When You're Trying to Hitch a Ride to Anywhere)" (Dennis Linde) – 3:26
9. "Three Armed, Poker-Playin' River Rat" (Dennis Linde) – 2:46
10. "I'm Tired of Singing My Song in Las Vegas" (Don Everly) – 3:14
11. "The Brand New Tennessee Waltz" (Jesse Winchester) – 3:11
12. "Stories We Could Tell" (John Sebastian) – 3:19

Personnel

• Don Everly – guitar, vocals
• Phil Everly – guitar, vocals
• Delaney Bramlett – guitar, vocals
• Bonnie Bramlett - vocals
• Jeff Kent – guitar, vocals
• Dennis Linde – guitar, keyboards
• Geoff Muldaur – guitar
• Wayne Perkins – guitar
• John Sebastian – guitar, harmonica, vocals
• Waddy Wachtel – guitar
• Danny Weis – guitar
• Clarence White – guitar
• Ry Cooder – electric bottle neck guitar on "Green River" and "Del Rio Dan"
• Buddy Emmons – slide guitar
• Jerry McGee – slide guitar
• Barry Beckett – keyboards
• Michael Fonfara – keyboards
• Spooner Oldham – keyboards
• Warren Zevon – keyboards
• Johnny Barbata – drums
• Jim Gordon – drums
• Russ Kunkel – drums
• George Bohanon – brass
• Tommy Johnson – brass
• Chris Ethridge – bass
• Jimmie Haskell – string arrangement
• David Crosby – vocals
• Doug Lubahn – vocals
• Graham Nash – vocals

Technical

• Norman Seeff - photography

External links

• "Stories We Could Tell" album and tour info

Notes and References

1. Stories We Could Tell. Bud. Scoppa. Rolling Stone. July 6, 1972.