Songs

Old Dirt Road

Recorded/Published: July 1974

Harry Nilsson contributed the line "Trying to shovel smoke with a pitchfork in the wind" to John Lennon's song ^"Old Dirt Road^" and sang backing vocals on Lennon's version. Nilsson later recorded his own version for Flash Harry.

Credits:

Acoustic Guitar: Eddie Mottau

Backing Vocals: Harry Nilsson

Bass: Klaus Voormann

Drums: Jim Keltner

Electric Piano: Ken Ascher

Guitar: Jesse Ed Davis

Lead Vocal: John Lennon

Piano: John Lennon

Piano: Nicky Hopkins

Albums:

Perfect Day: The Songs Of Nilsson 1971-1993

Walls & Bridges {Stereophonic LP}

Singles:

"Old Dirt Road" / "Rain"

Variations:

^"Old Dirt Road^"

^"Old Dirt Road {Flash Harry}^"

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Walls & Bridges {Stereophonic LP} (Album)

Old Dirt Road (Song)

Old Dirt Road {Flash Harry} (Song)

Perfect Day: The Songs Of Nilsson 1971-1993 (Album)

"Old Dirt Road" / "Rain" (Single)

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Ken Ascher (Misc)

Jesse Ed Davis (Misc)

Eddie Mottau (Misc)

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Harry Nilsson (Misc)

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