Album · 1981
Songs for the Mama That Tried
Tracklist
1
When God Comes and Gathers His Jewels
Songs for the Mama That Tried
2:57
2
Suppertime
Songs for the Mama That Tried
2:42
3
He Walks with Me (In the Garden)
Songs for the Mama That Tried
2:18
4
Softly and Tenderly
Songs for the Mama That Tried
3:00
5
Why Me
Songs for the Mama That Tried
3:09
6
Where No One Stands Alone
Songs for the Mama That Tried
3:00
7
One Day at a Time
Songs for the Mama That Tried
3:16
8
What a Friend We Have in Jesus
Songs for the Mama That Tried
2:33
9
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
Songs for the Mama That Tried
3:35
10
The Old Rugged Cross
Songs for the Mama That Tried
3:44
11
Keep on the Sunny Side
Songs for the Mama That Tried
2:53
In print
First pressed 1981, still pressed 1994 — 12 pressings across 3 countries.
Credits
Glen Lajeski
Art Direction
Jim Williamson
Engineer
Biff Adam
Instrument · drums
Dennis D. Hromek
Instrument · bass
Don Markham
Instrument · horns, saxophone, trumpet
Gordon Terry
Instrument · fiddle
Kemo Kemolian
Instrument · fiddle, lead guitar
Mark Yeary
Instrument · piano
Norm Hamlet
Instrument · steel guitar
Ronnie Reno
Instrument · rhythm guitar
Roy Nichols
Instrument · lead guitar
Glenn Meadows
Mastering
Ivar Finsen
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Dennis Carney
Photography
Larry DuPont
Photography
Merle Haggard
Producer
Bonnie Owens
Vocal · vocals, harmony vocals
Leona Williams Haggard
Vocal · vocals, harmony vocals