Running Down the Road

Studio album by Arlo Guthrie

Released

1969

Genre

Folk, folk rock

Length

34:25

Label

Rising Son/Koch

Producer

Lenny Waronker, Van Dyke Parks

Arlo Guthrie chronology

Arlo
(1968)

Running Down the Road
(1969)

Washington County
(1970)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
Robert Christgau	A^[2]

Running Down the Road is a 1969 album by American folk singer Arlo Guthrie. Guthrie's version of the traditional folk tune "Stealin'" was featured in the film Two-Lane Blacktop. The cover shows the artist upon a Triumph TR6 Trophy motorcycle which is also pictured in the album's 'gate'.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Arlo Guthrie; except where noted

"Oklahoma Hills" - 3:26 (Woody Guthrie, Jack Guthrie)
"Every Hand in the Land" – 2:18
"Creole Belle" - 3:43 (Mississippi John Hurt)
"Wheel of Fortune" - 2:28
"Oh, in the Morning" - 4:51
"Coming into Los Angeles" - 3:04
"Stealin'" - 2:46 (Gus Cannon)
"My Front Pages" - 3:47
"Living in the Country" - 3:16 (Pete Seeger)
"Running Down the Road" - 4:29

Personnel

Arlo Guthrie - vocals, guitar, piano
Clarence White - guitar
Ry Cooder - guitar, mandolin
Gene Parsons - guitar, harmonica
James Burton - guitar
Chris Ethridge - bass
Milt Holland - percussion
Jerry Scheff - bass
John Pilla - guitar
Barry Feldman - Executive Producer
Jim Gordon - drums

References

↑ Running Down the Road at AllMusic
↑ Christgau, Robert. "CG: Arlo Guthrie". Retrieved November 28, 2015.

Arlo Guthrie

Studio albums	Alice's Restaurant (1967) Running Down the Road (1969) Alice's Restaurant Soundtrack (1969) Washington County (1970) Hobo's Lullaby (1972) Last of the Brooklyn Cowboys (1973) Arlo Guthrie (1974) Amigo (1976) One Night (1978) Outlasting the Blues (1979) Power of Love (1981) Someday (1986) Son of the Wind (1992) Mystic Journey (1996) Woody's 20 Grow Big Songs (2005)

Live albums	Arlo (1968) Alice's Restaurant: The Massacree Revisited (1996) Arlo Guthrie - Live in Sydney (2005) In Times Like These (2007)

With Pete Seeger	Together In Concert (1975, live) Precious Friend (1982) More Together Again, Vol. 1 (1994) More Together Again, Vol. 2 (1994)

Compilations	The Best of Arlo Guthrie (1976) All Over the World (1991)

Important songs	"Alice's Restaurant" "City of New Orleans" "Massachusetts"

Films acted in	Alice's Restaurant (1969) Renaldo and Clara (1978) The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time! (1982) Baby's Storytime (1989) Roadside Prophets (1992)

Films composed for	Woodstock (1969)

Related	Discography Woody Guthrie Byrds of Paradise The Muppet Show Rising Son Records

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