Swans Against the Sun
Swans Against the Sun is the fifth album by an American singer-songwriter Michael Martin Murphey released in late 1975. The album features performances by John Denver, Charlie Daniels, and Willie Nelson, and peaked at number 44 on the Billboard 200.
Track listing
- "Swans Against the Sun" – 3:52
- "Renegade" – 6:11
- "Rhythm of the Road" – 2:10
- "Pink Lady" – 4:56
- "Mansion on the Hill" – 2:57
- "Dancing in the Meadow" – 3:28
- "Temple of the Sun" – 3:52
- "Buffalo Gun" – 3:19
- "Wild West Show" – 3:12
- "Natural Bridges" – 3:10
- "Seasons Change" – 4:15
Personnel
Music- Michael Martin Murphey – vocals, guitar, mandolin, piano, banjo, harp, harmonica, autoharp, arranger
- John Denver – guitar, vocals
- Richard Dean – guitar
- Steve Weisberg – guitar
- John Goldthwaite – guitar
- Jerry Mills – mandolin
- Mickey Raphael – harmonica
- John McEuen – banjo, dobro, fiddle, slide guitar, violin, guitar
- Charlie Daniels – fiddle, guitar, violin, vocals
- Jac Murphy – harpsichord, piano, synthesizer, arranger
- James William Guercio – bass
- Michael McKinney – bass, vocals
- Harry Wilkinson – drums, percussion
- Earl Palmer – drums
- Tracy Nelson – vocals
- Jeff Hanna – vocals
- Willie Nelson – vocals
- Bob Johnston – producer
- Tony Martell – executive producer
- Larry Cansler – arranger
- Jeff Guercio – engineer
- Vic Anesini – mastering
- Don Hummell – paintings
- Ron Coro – art direction