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Two long playing records, originally released in 1974 on Columbia, 'The Mysterious Rhinestone Cowboy', and 'Once Upon A Rhyme', on one CD. David Allan Coe is the writer of Would You Lay With Me, a number one hit record for Tanya Tucker. Extensive liner notes, plus many photos.

Personnel: David Allan Coe, The Nashville Edition, The Jordanaires: vocals; Billy Sanford, John Christopher, Tommy Allsup, Reggie Young: guitar; Pete Drake: steel guitar, dobro; Mike Leech, Henry Strzelecki, Ted Reynolds: bass; Kenny Malone, Ralph Gallant, Buster Phillips: drums; Hargus 'Pig' Robbins, Ron Oates: piano; Buddy Spicher: violin, mandolin; Charlie McCoy: harmonica, vibes; The Nashville String Machine: strings; Billy Sherrill, Ron Bledsoe: production

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