Ladies Love Outlaws (Tom Rush album)

Ladies Love Outlaws
Studio album by Tom Rush
Released	September 1974
Recorded	1974
Studio	Mediasound, New York City
Genre	Country rock/folk rock
Length	35:30
Label	Columbia
Producer	Mark Spector
Tom Rush chronology
Merrimack County (1972) Ladies Love Outlaws (1974) New Year (1982)
Singles from Ladies Love Outlaws
"Ladies Love Outlaws" Released: August 1974 "No Regrets" Released: January 1975

Professional ratings

Review scores
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Allmusic	[1]

Ladies Love Outlaws is a 1974 country rock album from folk rock musician Tom Rush. The album spent nine weeks on the Billboard 200 charts, peaking at number 124 on November 16, 1974.^[2]

Track listing

1. "Ladies Love Outlaws" (
   Lee Clayton
   ) – 2:28
2. "Hobo's Mandolin" (Michael Peter Smith) – 3:12
3. "Indian Woman from Wichita" (Wayne Berry) – 4:19
4. "Maggie" (Tom Rush) – 3:32
5. "Desperados Waiting for a Train" (Guy Clark) – 3:30
6. "Claim on Me" (Clayton) – 4:08
7. "Jenny Lynn" (Richard Dean) – 2:59
8. "Black Magic Gun" (Wayne Berry) – 3:26
9. "No Regrets" (Rush) – 5:41
10. "One Day I Walk" (Bruce Cockburn) – 2:15

Personnel

Musicians

• lead vocals
• Jeff "Skunk" Baxter – electric guitar (tracks 1, 3), dobro (tracks 4, 8, 10), acoustic guitar (track 9), pedal steel guitar
  (tracks 6–9)
• Elliott Randall – electric guitar (tracks 1, 5–7, 9), acoustic guitar (tracks 1, 3–6, 8)
• Bob Babbitt – bass
• Jerry Friedman – electric guitar (tracks 6–7)
• Leon Pendarvis – keyboards (tracks 3, 6–7)
• drums
  (tracks 1–3, 6–7)
• Andrew Smith – drums (tracks 5, 9)
• George Devens –
  percussion
  (tracks 6, 8–9)
• string arrangements
  (tracks 3–6, 9)
• James Taylor – background vocals (track 7)
• Carly Simon – background vocals (track 9)
• Carl Hall – background vocals (track 3)
• Tasha Thomas – background vocals (track 3)

The Memphis Horns

• Wayne Jackson – trumpet
• Jack Hale – trombone
• Ed Logan – tenor saxophone
• Andrew Love – tenor saxophone
• James Mitchell – baritone saxophone

(tracks 1, 5)

Technical

• Mark Spector –
  producer
• Alan Varner – engineer
• Lou Schlossberg – assistant engineer
• Terry Rosiello – assistant engineer
• Allan Blazek, Jeffrey Lesser, Roger Nichols, Stan Tonkel, Ted Sturges – additional engineering (overdubs)
• Stewart Romain – mastering
• John Berg – design
• Beverly Mundy – photography
• James Grashow – cover art

References