Stoney End (Stone Poneys album)

Stoney End
Stoney End
Compilation album by The Stone Poneys
Released	1972 (U.S.), 1976 (Canada)
Recorded	1967–68
Genre	Folk rock
Label	Pickwick
The Stone Poneys chronology

Stoney End is a 1972 compilation album of previously released songs by folk rock band The Stone Poneys featuring singer Linda Ronstadt. It was released by Pickwick Records in the U.S. and Canada.

The recording

The nine songs on the compilation all feature Ronstadt, a major star by the time of its release, on lead vocals; and are taken from the Stone Poneys' second and third albums, Evergreen, Volume 2 and Linda Ronstadt, Stone Poneys and Friends, Vol. III, from 1967 and 1968, respectively. The material was licensed by Pickwick from Capitol Records and the album was released on vinyl, cassette and 8-track.^[1]

Track listing

Side 1

"Wings" (Tim Buckley) – 2:57
"Different Drum" (Mike Nesmith) – 2:38
"Some of Shelly's Blues" (Mike Nesmith) – 2:11
"Driftin'" (K. Edwards/B. Kimmel) – 2:30
"Stoney End" (Laura Nyro) – 2:40

Side 2

"December Dream" (John Braheny) – 3:25
"Hobo" (Tim Buckley) – 3:04
"One For One" (Al Silverman/Austin de Lone) – 2:50
"Let's Get Together" (Dino Valenti^[a]) – 3:10

Notes

^ On the Side 2 label, "Let's Get Together" is credited to Dino Valenti, the stage name of songwriter Chet Powers, who wrote it in 1963. On most releases of this song, a 1969 hit for The Youngbloods, Powers’ name is credited.

References

^ "Linda Ronstadt & The Stone Poneys – Stoney End". Discogs. 1976. Retrieved 23 February 2023.

[2] On the Side 2 label, "Let's Get Together" is credited to Dino Valenti, the stage name of songwriter Chet Powers, who wrote it in 1963. On most releases of this song, a 1969 hit for The Youngbloods, Powers’ name is credited.

[1] "Linda Ronstadt & The Stone Poneys – Stoney End". Discogs. 1976. Retrieved 23 February 2023.

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