Heartbreaker

  1. (Argument With David Rawlings Concerning Morrissey)
  2. To Be Young (Is To Be Sad, Is To Be High)
  3. My Winding Wheel
  4. AMY
  5. Oh My Sweet Carolina
  6. Bartering Lines
  7. Call Me On Your Way Back Home
  8. Damn, Sam (I Love A Woman That Rains)
  9. Come Pick Me Up
  10. To Be The One
  11. Why Do They Leave?
  12. Shakedown On 9th Street
  13. Don't Ask For The Water
  14. In My Time Of Need
  15. Sweet Lil' Gal (23rd/1st)

Collectors Edition includes:

  1. To Be Young (Is To Be Sad, Is To Be High) (acoustic)
  2. Goodbye Honey
Released  09/05/00
CD, Bloodshot Records, BS 071
          Related Releases:
  • CD, UK, 9/29/00, Bloodshot Records, (special version with foldout lyrics)
  • CD, Japan, Buffalo Records, BUF 103 (special version with foldout lyrics)
  • CD, France, Fargo Records, FA 20096 (special version with foldout lyrics)
  • Vinyl, UK, 6/2002, Cooking Vinyl, LC 7180
Liner Notes:
Word to my people.
Pre-production recording:
Allen Midgett, Waltmore St. Studios, Jacksonville, NC
Merle Chornuk, Pilot Studios, NYC (near Port Authority)
Ryan Adams appears courtesy of NASA
Photography    David McClister
Design   Gina Blinkley
Produced by ETHAN JOHNS
Engineered and Mixed by ETHAN JOHNS
Assistant Engineer PATRICK HIMES
Mastered by DOUG STAX at the Mastering Lab (Hollywood).
Recorded at Woodland Studios, Room A.
Nashville, Tennessee.  It took 14 days.
RYAN ADAMS             Acoustic/ Electric Guitar/ Harmonica / Piano/ Banjo
ETHAN JOHNS             Drums/ Bass/ Chamberlin/ Glockenspiel/ B-3/ Vibes
DAVID RAWLINGS      Sings/ Acoustic/ Electric Guitars/ Banjo/ throws Tambourine
GILLIAN WELCH       Sings/ Banjo/ Acoustic Guitar/ Electric Bass/ Voice of "Lucy"
PAT SANSONE Piano ("Oh My Sweet Carolina") Chamberlin/ weird-storm-   
producing organ type instrument on Bartering Lines/ Piano,
("Why Do They Leave" and "Come Pick Me Up")/
background with Ethan on "My Winding Wheel"
EMMYLOU HARRIS Sings ("Oh My Sweet Carolina")
KIM RICHEY Sings ("Come Pick Me Up")
ALLISON PIERCE Sings ("Why Do They Leave?")
MAPLE all around swell guy that brought up the amp (thanks man)
All songs by Ryan Adams (Barland Music, administered by Bug Music (BMI)), except "To Be Young (Is To Be Sad, Is To Be High)" co-written with David Rawlings, (Cracklin' Music administered by Bug Music (BMI)), "Come Pick Me Up" and "Bartering Lines" co-written with Van Alston, Renaissance Man of Raleigh, North Carolina.
Ryan Adams is managed under the fierce and loving eye of Frank Callari, FCC Management.  A true badass.  And is booked by the ever-on-the-up Frank Riley, of High Road Touring.  Legal representation, ass-saving, and real love - Josh Grier (NYC).

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