Juice Newton & Silver Spur

Juice Newton & Silver Spur is the eponymous debut studio album by country-rock trio Juice Newton & Silver Spur. The album contains Newton's first charting single, "Love Is a Word", and the original version of "The Sweetest Thing (I've Ever Known)", which was re-recorded in 1981 as a Newton solo piece and became a number-one hit.

Juice Newton & Silver Spur
Studio album by Juice Newton
Released	1975
Genre	Country rock
Length	30:58
Label	RCA Victor
Producer	Bones Howe
Juice Newton chronology
Juice Newton & Silver Spur (1975) After the Dust Settles (1976)

Track listing

All tracks are written by Otha Young, except where noted

Side one

No.	Title	Lead vocals	Length
1.	"Catwillow River"	Juice Newton	2:50
2.	"Just Remember Who Your Friends Are"	Newton	3:14
3.	"Love Is a Word"	Newton	2:49
4.	"The Sweetest Thing (I've Ever Known)"	Newton	3:34
5.	"Roll On, Trucker"	Otha Young	2:34

Side two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Lead vocals	Length
6.	"Won't You Stay (Just a Little Bit Longer)?"		Newton	3:14
7.	"It's High Time"	Tom Kealey	Newton	3:24
8.	"You Please Me"	Kealey	Tom Kealey	2:48
9.	"The Shelter of Your Love"		Newton	3:06
10.	"Stand By Me, Jesus"		Newton	3:25
Total length:				30:58

Personnel

• Juice Newton – lead and background vocals; guitar
• Otha Young – lead and background vocals; guitar; synthesizer
• Tom Kealey – lead and background vocals; bass guitar, guitar
• Hal Blaine – drums; percussion
• Jeff Porcaro – drums
• Mike Melvoin – keyboards; string arrangements
• Rusty Young – dobro; pedal steel guitar

External links

• Juice Newton & Silver Spur at Discogs (list of releases)