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Jim Stafford - Jim Stafford flac album
  • Performer Jim Stafford
  • Title Jim Stafford
  • Date of release 1974
  • Country US
  • Style Novelty, Pop Rock, Country Rock
  • Other formats WMA MP4 AC3 MMF APE DXD DTS
  • Genre Rock / Pop / World & Folk & Country
  • Size MP3 1801 mb
  • Size FLAC 1554 mb
  • Rating: 4.9
  • Votes: 410

Jim Stafford is the 1974 debut album from country rock and folk artist Jim Stafford. It was issued subsequent to the release of the first two singles. The LP reached on the . On the Country chart, it peaked at The LP features four songs which became . Top 40 hits: "Swamp Witch" ( Billboard, Cash Box), "Spiders & Snakes" ( "My Girl Bill" ( and "Wildwood Weed" (.All but the first were higher-charting hits in Canada, as was the album itself (.

James Wayne Stafford (born January 16, 1944) is an American comedian, musician, and singer-songwriter. While prominent in the 1970s for his records "Spiders & Snakes", "Swamp Witch", "Under The Scotsman's Kilt", "My Girl Bill", and "Wildwood Weed", Stafford has headlined at his own theater in Branson, Missouri, since 1990. Stafford is self-taught on guitar, fiddle, piano, banjo, organ and harmonica.

He followed with a gold single, Spiders and Snakes, which stayed on the American pop charts for 26 weeks.

In 1975 Jim Stafford hosted his own prime time TV series where he met singer Bobbie Gentry. They married in 1978 and divorced two years later. More songs from Jim Stafford. More songs with animals in the title. I loved his first album too. I had his singles: Swamp Witch, Spiders & Snakes, My Girl Bill and that evil Wildwood Weed!! haha! What fun! I used to see commercials for the big Branson, Missouri entertainment complex where there are many concert halls & Stafford was at one of them. I don't know if he still does that or not, since I don't see those commercials on TV any more. Does anyone know? He was quite an entertainer.

James Wayne "Jim" Stafford (born January 16, 1944) is an American comedian, musician, and singer-songwriter. YouTube Encyclopedic.

James Wayne "Jim" Stafford (born January 16, 1944, Eloise, Florida) is an American comedian, musician, and singer-songwriter. While prominent in the 1970s for his records "Spiders and Snakes", "Swamp Witch", and "My Girl Bill", Stafford has headlined at his own theater in Branson, Missouri since 1. ore . Year: 1974. Style:MLA Chicago APA. "Jim Stafford Album.

Jim Stafford wrote and recorded his first chart making song, The Swamp Witch in 1974. 3 October 2017 ·. Jim Stafford.

Jim Stafford's self-titled debut album gave him four Top 40 chart singles, with the schoolboyish charm of "Spiders and Snakes" reaching the highest at number three in July of 1973. His friendly voice and novelty style of songwriting actually carried some well-deserved weight, especially throughout the lesson-teaching lightheartedness of "Swamp Witch," a well-crafted story song, and again on the laughable "My Girl Bill.

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 L. A. Mamma 2:22
A2 I Ain't Sharin' Sharon 3:02
A3 Medley
Arranged By [Strings] – Emory Gordy*, Phil Gernhard
5:07
A3a Mr. Bojangles
Written-By – J.J. Walker*
A3b A Visit With An Old Friend
A4 Wildwood Weed
Written-By – Don Bowman
2:38
A5 16 Little Red Noses And A Horse That Sweats 3:51
A6 Spiders And Snakes
Written-By – David Bellamy
3:05
B1 The Last Chant 3:17
B2 My Girl Bill 3:12
B3 Nifty Fifties Blues 3:02
B4 A Real Good Time
Written-By – Marty Cooper
3:32
B5 Swamp Witch
Arranged By [Strings] – John Abbott, Phil Gernhard
4:14

Companies, etc.

  • Licensed From – Capitol Records, Inc.
  • Manufactured By – Longines Symphonette Society
  • Manufactured By – MGM Records, Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – MGM Records, Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – MGM Records, Inc.
  • Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Jacksonville

Credits

  • Acoustic Guitar, Banjo, Harmonica – Jim Stafford
  • Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – Richard Bennett
  • Art Direction – Derek Church
  • Bass – Emory Gordy*
  • Congas – Alan Estes
  • Design – David Larkham
  • Drums – Dennis St. John
  • Engineer – Michael Lietz
  • Keyboards, Synthesizer – Alan Lindgren
  • Performer [Whazoo] – Gallagher
  • Photography By – Ed Caraeff
  • Producer – Lobo , Phil Gernhard
  • Producer [Production Services] – Tony Scotti
  • Trombone – Slyde Hyde
  • Written-By – Jim Stafford (tracks: A1, A2, A3b, A5 to B5)

Notes

Manufactured by Longines Symphonette Society
Symphonette Square, New Rochelle, New York
Underlicensed from Capitol Records, Inc.

Cat # SW-95671 appears on the label.
Cat # SE-4947 appears on the spine and rear cover, top-right.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Label): Sw-1-95671
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Label): Sw-2-95671
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Etched): SW1 95671 R1#1 D
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Etched): SW2 95671 R1#3 -1 D
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 1 & 2 Stamped): 0
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Rights Society: BMI

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
SE 4947 Jim Stafford Jim Stafford ‎(LP, Album) MGM Records SE 4947 US 1974
M8G 4947 Jim Stafford Jim Stafford ‎(8-Trk, Album, Red) MGM Records M8G 4947 US 1974
CT-1-6072 Jim Stafford Jim Stafford ‎(Cass, Album, Dol) MGM Records CT-1-6072 US 1974
2315 292 , 2315-292 Jim Stafford Spiders & Snakes ‎(LP) MGM Records, MGM Records 2315 292 , 2315-292 UK 1974
PD 1 6072 Jim Stafford Jim Stafford ‎(LP, Album, RE) Polydor PD 1 6072 US Unknown