Jonathan Edwards (album)

Jonathan Edwards is the first album by the singer-songwriter Jonathan Edwards. The album received some mainstream attention thanks to the catchy political-pop single, "Sunshine". Several FM stations also played the drug-related song "Shanty".

Jonathan Edwards
Studio album by Jonathan Edwards
Released	November 1971
Studio	Intermedia Sound Inc., Boston, Massachusetts
Genre	Country rock, folk rock, blues rock, bluegrass
Label	Capricorn
Producer	Peter Casperson
Jonathan Edwards chronology
Jonathan Edwards (1971) Honky-Tonk Stardust Cowboy (1972)
Singles from Jonathan Edwards
"Sunshine" Released: 1971

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Everybody Knows Her"	Jonathan Edwards	1:53
2.	"Cold Snow"	Edwards	2:19
3.	"Athens County"	Edwards, Joe Dolce	2:45
4.	"Dusty Morning"	Edwards	2:18
5.	"Emma"	Edwards, Bob Brannon	3:39
6.	"Shanty"	Edwards	2:32
7.	"Sunshine"	Edwards	2:16
8.	"The King"	Edwards	2:50
9.	"Don't Cry Blue"	Malcolm McKinney	2:42
10.	"Jesse"	Edwards	3:02
11.	"Sometimes"	Malcolm McKinney	2:47
12.	"Train of Glory"	Edwards	3:29

Charts

Chart (1972)	Peak position
Australia (Kent Music Report)	40

Personnel

• Jonathan Edwards – vocal, guitar, harp, bass guitar

Additional musicians

• Richard Adelman – drums
• Bill Keith – banjo
• Jef Labes – keyboard
• Eric Lilljequist – guitar
• Stuart Schulman – bass guitar, violin

Technical personnel

• Peter Casperson – production
• Michael Leary – engineering
• Nancy Lopes – photography
• Jimm Roberts – album design
• Bob Runstein – engineer