Cold on the Shoulder (Tony Rice album)

Cold on the Shoulder is an album by American guitarist Tony Rice, released in 1984. Originally intended as a follow-up of the 1979 album Manzanita, which doesn't include 5-string banjo, Rice decided to add it to this album for some of the tracks.

Cold on the Shoulder
Studio album by Tony Rice
Released	1984
Genre	Americana, bluegrass, folk
Length	35:41
Label	Rounder
Producer	Tony Rice
Tony Rice chronology
Church Street Blues (1983) Cold on the Shoulder (1984) Bluegrass Album, Vol. 4 (1984)

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Track listing

1. "Cold on the Shoulder" (Gordon Lightfoot) – 2:33
2. "Wayfaring Stranger" (Traditional) – 5:21
3. "John Hardy" (Traditional) – 3:27
4. "Fare Thee Well" (Bob Dylan) – 3:19
5. "Bitter Green" (Gordon Lightfoot) – 2:43
6. "Mule Skinner Blues" (Jimmie Rodgers) – 4:20
7. "Song for Life" (Rodney Crowell) – 2:58
8. "Why Don't You Tell Me So" (Lester Flatt) – 3:09
9. "If You Only Knew" (Larry Rice) – 2:14
10. "Likes of Me" (Jerry Reed) – 2:58
11. "I Think It's Going to Rain Today" (Randy Newman) – 2:39

Personnel

• Tony Rice – guitar, vocals
• Sam Bush – mandolin
• Vassar Clements – fiddle
• J. D. Crowe – banjo, background vocals
• Jerry Douglas – dobro
• Béla Fleck – banjo
• Bobby Hicks – fiddle
• Larry Rice – mandolin, background vocals
• Kate Wolf – background vocals
• Todd Phillips – bass

Production notes:

• Tony Rice – producer
• Bill Wolf – engineer, mixing
• George Horn – mastering
• Elizabeth Weil – design