Album · 1973
Sweet Revenge
Tracklist
1
Sweet Revenge
Sweet Revenge
2:41
2
Please Don't Bury Me
Sweet Revenge
2:50
3
Christmas in Prison
Sweet Revenge
3:12
4
Dear Abby
Sweet Revenge
4:20
5
Blue Umbrella
Sweet Revenge
3:28
6
Often Is a Word I Seldom Use
Sweet Revenge
3:01
7
Onomatopoeia
Sweet Revenge
2:22
8
Grandpa Was a Carpenter
Sweet Revenge
2:13
9
The Accident (Things Could Be Worse)
Sweet Revenge
3:23
10
Mexican Home
Sweet Revenge
4:40
11
A Good Time
Sweet Revenge
3:30
12
Nine Pound Hammer
Sweet Revenge
3:03
In print
First pressed 1973, still pressed 2026 — 45 pressings across 7 countries.
Credits
Ira Friedlander
Design
Bob Liftin
Engineer
Brad Davis
Engineer
Frank Hubach
Engineer
Jimmy Douglass
Engineer
Lew Hahn
Engineer
Steve Ham
Engineer
Bill Salter
Instrument · bass
Bobby Wood
Instrument · piano
David Briggs
Instrument · piano, organ
Doyle Grisham
Instrument · steel guitar
Hugh McDonald
Instrument · bass
Jerry W. Shook
Instrument · harmonica
Johnny Christopher
Instrument · acoustic guitar, electric guitar, guitar, harmony vocals
Kenny Ascher
Instrument · electric piano, piano
Kenny Malone
Instrument · drums, tambourine
Mike Leech
Instrument · bass [upright], bass
Ralph MacDonald
Instrument · percussion
Reggie Young
Instrument · electric guitar, acoustic guitar, guitar
Steve Burgh
Instrument · electric guitar, acoustic guitar
Steve Goodman
Instrument · electric guitar, acoustic guitar, harmony vocals
Steve Mosley
Instrument · drums
Amileah Sutliff
Liner Notes
George Piros
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Kevin Gray
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Matthew Lutthans
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Ryan Smith
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Wendie Lombardi
Photography
Al Bunetta
Producer
Arif Mardin
Producer
Cissy Houston
Vocal · backing vocals
Deidre Tuck
Vocal · backing vocals
John Prine
Vocal · lead vocals, acoustic guitar
Judy Clay
Vocal · backing vocals
Raun MacKinnon
Vocal · harmony vocals, backing vocals
Merle Travis
Writer