Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 |
EarthquakeVoice – Ry Cooder, Willie Greene Jr. |
1:03
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| A2 |
Across The BorderlineBacking Vocals [Background Vocals] – Bobby King, Sam Samudio, Willie Greene Jr.Lead Vocals – Freddy Fender |
2:54
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| A3 |
MariaGuitar – Ry Cooder |
1:06
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| A4 |
Texas BopVocals – Jim Dickinson |
2:22
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| A5 |
Highway 23Guitar – Ry Cooder |
1:54
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| A6 |
PalomitaVocals – Sam Samudio |
2:48
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| A7 |
Rio Grande |
1:46
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| B1 |
Too LateVocals – John Hiatt |
3:12
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| B2 |
No QuieroVocals – Sam Samudio |
2:41
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| B3 |
Skin GameBacking Vocals [Background Vocals] – Bobby King, John Hiatt, Ry Cooder, Sam Samudio, Willie Greene Jr.Vocals – John Hiatt |
6:05
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| B4 |
El Scorcho |
1:12
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| B5 |
Building FiresBacking Vocals [Background Vocals] – John HiattVocals, Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Brenda Patterson |
4:18
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| B6 |
NinoGuitar – Ry Cooder |
1:46
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Companies, etc.
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Pressed By
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MCA Pressing Plant, Pinckneyville
Credits
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Arranged By [String Arrangements]
–
Nick DeCaro
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Bass
–
Tim Drummond
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Drums
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Jim Keltner
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Guitar
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John Hiatt,
Ry Cooder
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Mastered By
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Bernie Grundman
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Mixed By
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Mark Ettel
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Music Consultant [Musical Consultants]
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Eric Harry,
Flaco Jimenez
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Organ
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Sam "The Sham" Samudio*
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Percussion
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Ras Baboo
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Piano
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Jim Dickinson
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Producer
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Ry Cooder
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Producer [Production Assistant]
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Leslie Morris
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Recorded By, Mixed By
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Allen Sides
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Written-By
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Jim Dickinson (tracks: A2, A4, B1, B3, B5),
John Hiatt (tracks: A2, B1, B3, B5),
Ry Cooder (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, A6, B1, B3, B4, B6),
Sam Samudio (tracks: A6, B2)
Notes
Different from other US issue. Recognisable on label. Side 1, instead of side ONE and between brackets:
(MCA2885)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side 1 runout, mostly etched): MCA 2885-AM3 ◈-P-◈
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2 runout, mostly etched): MCA 2886-AM3 ◈-P-◈ 1
Other versions
| Category |
Artist |
Title (Format) |
Label |
Category |
Country |
Year |
| BSR 6105 |
Ry Cooder |
The Border (LP, Album)
|
Backstreet Records |
BSR 6105 |
US |
1982 |
| VIM-7280 |
Ry Cooder |
The Border (LP, Album)
|
MCA Records |
VIM-7280 |
Japan |
1982 |
| 204 447, 204.447 |
Ry Cooder |
The Border (LP, Album)
|
Backstreet Records, Backstreet Records |
204 447, 204.447 |
Europe |
1982 |
| BSRC 6105 |
Ry Cooder |
The Border (Cass, Album)
|
Backstreet Records |
BSRC 6105 |
US |
1982 |
| LAE-441 |
Ry Cooder |
The Border (LP, Album)
|
Backstreet Records |
LAE-441 |
Mexico |
1982 |