Jonathan Goes Country

Jonathan Goes Country is Jonathan Richman's third studio album in which he covers five songs from artists Porter Wagoner, Marty Robbins and Skeeter Davis. Richman also recorded original songs. Tom Brumley, pedal steel guitarist for The Buckaroos, is featured on the opening track.

Jonathan Goes Country
Studio album by
Jonathan Richman
Released1990
StudioColumn One Recording, Springfield, Missouri
Length31:10
LabelRounder
ProducerLou Whitney, D. Clinton Thompson
Jonathan Richman chronology
Jonathan Richman
(1989)		 Jonathan Goes Country
(1990)		 Having a Party with Jonathan Richman
(1991)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
PopMatters(not rated)[2]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Jonathan Richman; except where indicated

  1. "Since She Started to Ride" – 2:31
  2. "Reno" – 3:58
  3. "You're the One for Me" – 3:09
  4. "Your Good Girl's Gonna Go Bad" (Billy Sherrill, Glenn Sutton) – 2:58
  5. "I Must Be King" – 2:25
  6. "You're Crazy for Taking the Bus" – 2:29
  7. "Rodeo Wind" (Ronee Blakley) – 2:15
  8. "Corner Store" – 2:59
  9. "The Neighbors" – 2:42
  10. "Man Walks Among Us" (Marty Robbins) – 2:19
  11. "I Can't Stay Mad at You" (Gerry Goffin, Carole King) – 1:33
  12. "Satisfied Mind" (Jack Rhodes, Red Hayes) – 1:52

Personnel
  • Jonathan Richman - guitar, vocals
  • D. Clinton Thompson - electric guitar, acoustic guitar, percussion, backing vocals
  • Tom Brumley - steel guitar
  • Lou Whitney - bass guitar
  • Joe Terry - piano, backing vocals
  • David Byrd - piano
  • Ned Claflin - accordion, backing vocals
  • Ned Wilkinson - backing vocals
  • Bobby Lloyd Hicks - drums, backing vocals
  • Ron Gremp - drums
  • Nick Sibley - harmonica, backing vocals
  • Jody Ross - duet vocals on "The Neighbors"

References
  1. Ankeny, Jason. "Jonathan Richman: Jonathan Goes Country". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
  2. Heaton, Dave (18 February 2013). "Jonathan Goes Country, Country Goes Jonathan". PopMatters. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
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