Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Sweet MiseryWritten-By – Hoyt Axton |
3:20 |
| A2 | Less Than The SongWritten-By – Hoyt Axton |
3:00 |
| A3 | Sweet FantasyWritten-By – Hoyt Axton |
3:07 |
| A4 | Days Are ShortWritten-By – Arlo Guthrie |
3:47 |
| A5 | Mary Makes MagicWritten-By – Hoyt Axton |
3:24 |
| A6 | PeacemakerWritten-By – Hoyt Axton |
3:00 |
| B1 | Nothin' To LoseWritten-By – Hoyt Axton |
3:02 |
| B2 | Oklahoma SongWritten-By – Hoyt Axton |
2:17 |
| B3 | Mexico City HangoverWritten-By – Hoyt Axton |
3:16 |
| B4 | Hungry ManWritten-By – Hoyt Axton |
2:43 |
| B5 | Somebody Turned On The LightWritten-By – Hoyt Axton |
2:58 |
| B6 | Blue PreludeMusic By – Joe BishopWords By – Gordon Jenkins |
1:47 |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright (c) – Chappell Music Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Screen Gems-Columbia Music, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Rondor Music Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Harmony Music
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar – Hoyt Axton
- Art Direction – Roland Young
- Backing Vocals – Claudia Linnear*, Dana Brady, Donna Washburn, Donna Weiss, Linda Ronstadt
- Bass – Tim Drummond
- Design – John Van Hammersveld*
- Drums – Karl Himmel
- Electric Guitar – Don Cornelius, Mac Gaydon*
- Engineer [Hollywood] – Tommy Vicari
- Engineer [London] – Bob Potter
- Engineer [Nashville] – Ray Stevens
- Fiddle – Stephen Pace (tracks: B2)
- Harmonica – Ed Kollis
- Mixed By [Re-mix] – Bob Potter
- Organ – Bob Wilson
- Photography By – Jim McCrary
- Piano – Bob Wilson, Hoyt Axton (tracks: B2, B5, B6)
- Producer – Bob Johnston
- Vocals – Hoyt Axton
Notes
℗ 1972Copyright © 1944 Chappell Music Ltd. (B6)
Copyright © 1967 Screen Gems - Columbia Music Ltd. (B3)
Copyright © 1970 Rondor Music Ltd. (B1)
Copyright © 1972 Rondor Music Ltd. (A1-A3, A5, A6, B2, B4, B5)
Copyright © 1972 Harmony Music (A4)
Special thanks to Abe Somer, Allan McDougall and Reverend C.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (A): | O AMLH 64376A-Z∆G
- Matrix / Runout (B): |A 7 AMLH 64376B-Z∆G
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP 4376, SP-4376 | Hoyt Axton | Less Than The Song (LP, Album, y -) | A&M Records, A&M Records | SP 4376, SP-4376 | US | 1973 |
| SP 4376, SP-4376 | Hoyt Axton | Less Than The Song (LP, Album, y -) | A&M Records, A&M Records | SP 4376, SP-4376 | US | 1973 |
| SP 4376 | Hoyt Axton | Less Than The Song (LP, Album) | A&M Records | SP 4376 | Canada | 1973 |
| AML 34803, L-34,803 | Hoyt Axton | Less Than The Song (LP, Album) | A&M Records, A&M Records | AML 34803, L-34,803 | Australia | 1973 |
| SP 4376 | Hoyt Axton | Less Than The Song (LP, Album, Promo) | A&M Records | SP 4376 | US | 1973 |

