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Are You Ready for the Country

Waylon Jennings / Ultimate Waylon Jennings

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Waylon Jennings

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Album

Ultimate Waylon Jennings

Release date

February 1, 1972

Duration

3:11

Genres

Country

Label

RCA Nashville

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Neil Young

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"Are You Ready for the Country?" is a song written by Neil Young and released on his 1972 Harvest album. The track features Young on piano backed by the studio band dubbed The Stray Gators, comprising Jack Nitzsche on slide guitar, Ben Keith on pedal steel guitar, Tim Drummond on bass, and Kenny Buttrey on drums. Backing vocals on the track are by David Crosby and Graham Nash. The recording was made in a studio set up in a barn on Young's ranch.

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