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Stranger In My Own Home Town


Titel: Stranger In My Own Home Town
Längd: 4:23
Kompositörer:
Percy Mayfield
Utgivare: Tangerine Music
Inspelningsdatum: 1969-02-17
Inspelningstid: mellan klockan 20:00-23:00
Inspelningsplats: American Sound Studio – Memphis, TN
Matrix: XPA5 1266
Tagning master: 1
Producent: Felton Jarvis och Chips Moman
Studiotekniker: Al Pachucki


Musiker:
Gitarr: Reggie Young
Bas: Tommy Cogbil
Trummor: Gene Chrisman
Piano: Bobby Wood
Orgel: Bobby Emmons
Munspel: Ed Kollis

Pålagt i efterhand:
Kör/bakgrundssångare: Sonja Montgomery
Kör/bakgrundssångare: Millie Kirkham
Kör/bakgrundssångare: Dolores Edgin
Kör/bakgrundssångare: Hurschel Wiginton
Kör/bakgrundssångare: Joe Babcock
Stråkar: okänt
Trumpet: R. F. Taylor
Trumpet: Wayne Jackson
Trumpet: Dick Steff
Saxofon: J. P. Luper
Saxofon: Glen Spreen
Trombon: Gerald Richardson
Trombon: Jackie Thomas
Trombon: Jack Hale
Valthorn: Tony Cason
Valthorn: Joe D’Gerolamo
Kör/bakgrundssångare: Mary Green
Kör/bakgrundssångare: Donna Thatcher
Kör/bakgrundssångare: Mary Holladay
Kör/bakgrundssångare: Susan Pilkington


Första utgivning: From Memphis To Vegas / From Vegas To Memphis (LSP-6020)
Även utgiven på bland annat:
Back In Memphis (LSP-4429)


Text:

I’m like a stranger
Like a stranger in my own home town
I’m like a stranger
Like a stranger in my own home town

My so called friends stopped being friendly
Oh but you can’t keep a good man down
Oh no, can’t get him down

I came home with good intentions
About 5 or 6 years ago
I came home with good intentions
About 5 or 6 years ago
But my home town won’t accept me
Just don’t feel welcome here no more
My home town won’t accept me
Just don’t feel welcome here no more

I came home with good intentions
About 5 or 6 years ago, yes I did
I came home with good intentions
About 5 or 6 years ago
But my home town won’t accept me
Just don’t feel welcome here no more
I’m like a stranger, like a stranger in my own home town
Yeah, I’m like a stranger, like a stranger in my own home town
My so called friends stopped being friendly
Oh but you can’t keep a good man down

I came home with good intentions
About 5 or 6 years ago, yes I did
I came home with good intentions
About 5 or 6 years ago
My so called friends stopped being friendly
Oh but you can’t keep a good man down

I’m like a stranger, like a stranger in my own home town
I’m like a stranger, like a stranger in my own home town
My so called friends stopped being friendly
Oh but you can’t keep a good man down