CRYSTAL GAYLE
Guest Appearances and Special Recordings  1976-1998

1976 LP Texas Country - Willie Nelson     United Artists 574H2   (USA) vocals by Crystal Gayle
          track(s) unknown

1977 LP Larry Butler & Friends Featuring Billie Joe Spears & Crystal Gayle
         Pickwick 3726  (Canadian pressing: SPC-3726)
         It says “by arrangement with United Artists Records” on both the case and
         record label. It also says “This recording has been previously released”,
         so it was most likely originally released on United Artists.
         Crystal Gayle: ‘Somebody Loves You’. Different version than the original
         United Artists release of 1975. It’s a different vocal track as well as arrangement.
         There’s a lot more piano and backing vocals. Crystal only sings one verse and
         chorus of the song. The beginning is all instrumental.

1980 2-LP Set Volunteer Jam VI    Epic (USA) Stereo KE2  36438
         Hosted by the Charlie Daniels Band with special guests and friends
         Crystal Gayle (with L.A. Reflection Section) : vocals on
        ‘Same Old Story (Same  Old Song)

1980 LP San Antonio Rose - Willie Nelson & Ray Price
         Columbia JC 36476 (USA)  /  Columbia 7464-36476-1 (Holland)
         also issued on CD Columbia CK 36476
         Crystal Gayle: background vocals on ‘Faded Love

1981 LP Sesame Country    CTW Sesame Street CTW 89003   (USA)
        This record was produced by Sesame Street Records in co-operation
        with Children's Television Workshop.
        Also issued on CD 5685 in 1992 in the USA.
        Crystal Gayle: vocals on ‘Songs’ (Crystal Gayle and Big Bird)

1981 LP Volunteer Jam VII    Epic (USA) Stereo FE 37178
         also issued on CD in the USA in 1997: Epic/Legacy EK 65225
         Hosted by the Charlie Daniels Band with special guests & friends
         Recorded live Saturday January 17, 1981 at Municipal Auditorium,
         Nashville, Tennessee
         Crystal Gayle: vocals on ‘Falling In Love For The Night’ (with The Charlie
         Daniels Band)
         also issued on a single in 1981 on Epic 14-02185 with ‘Sweet Home Alabama’
            on other side (no Crystal on that song)

1981 LP In Harmony 2     CBS 85451 and PC 37641 (USA)
         Crystal Gayle: ‘Here Comes The Rainbow’

1981 3-LP Set ABC Radio Networks The Silver Eagle (Cross Country Music
         Show) Canada     SE-CAN-004   For Radio Play Only     Not For Sale
         Starring CRYSTAL GAYLE At The Uptown Theatre, Kansas City, Missouri
         D.I.R. Broadcasting Corp.   P & C 1981
         There are 3 LPs with 5 sides A-E. Total running time is 49 minutes.
         Issued in the USA and in Canada.
         It was a promo live album.
         The track listing is basically the same as her concert video: Gone At Last -
         Why Have You Left The One You Left Me For – Aint No Love – What A Little
         Moonlight Can Do – Lover Man – I Still Miss Someone – Help Yourselves To
         Each Other – Ready For The Times To Get Better – Same Old Story (Same Old
         Song) – Right In The Palm Of Your Hand – Take It Easy – Don’t It Make My
         Brown Eyes Blue – Half The Way – When I Dream – Rocky Top

1982 LP Radio Romance - Eddie Rabbitt
         USA: Elektra/Asylum Records EL-60160 (about Nov.1982)
         Holland: Mercury 6302 216
         Crystal Gayle: ‘You And I’ (duet with Eddie Rabbitt)
         also issued on CD in 1990 on Capitol (USA) CDP 7 94652 2
         From the LP a single was taken and released on 20 September 1982 in the USA:
         ‘You And I’/’All My Life, All My Love’  Elektra/Asylum 7-69936 (B-side Eddie
         Rabbitt only)
 
 
1982 LP One From The Heart
         The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack of Francis Coppola's Movie
         Featuring Tom Waits and Crystal Gayle
         USA: Columbia FC 37703 (released October 1982)
         Holland: CBS 70215 (re-released in 1986 on CBS 70215(IMS)
         also issued on CD CBS 467609 2 and on CD Columbia CK 37703
         Tracks (on underlined titles vocals by Crystal Gayle or Crystal Gayle + Tom
         Waits): Opening Montage: Tom's Piano Intro (TW) /Once Upon A Town
         (CG+TW)/The Wages Of Love (CG+TW) - Is There Any Way Out Of This
         Dream? (CG) - Picking Up After You (CG+TW) - Old Boyfriends (CG) -
         Broken Bicycles - I Beg Your Pardon - Little Boy Blue - Instrumental Montage:
         The Tango/Circus Girl - You Can't Unring A Bell - This One's From The Heart
         (CG+TW) - Take Me Home (CG) - Presents

1982 Crystal was heard singing (with Paul Williams) the theme song for the ABC-
         TV Series "It Takes Two" (autumn of 1982)
         unknown whether a recording was issued on single or LP

1982 Crystal Gayle In Concert recorded at Hamilton Place, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada in 1982

1983 Crystal sang the theme song for the USA TV Series “Masquerade”
         unknown whether a recording was issued on single or LP

1983 single ‘I Still Hear The Music Of Nashville’ (USA, Warner Bros.)
         This was a limited release single. It was a promotional item for tourism
         in Nashville.
         It was for a song writers contest for the city of Nashville and the winner
         presumably won a song writer’s contract. Crystal sang the song at a big
         city celebration.

1984 duet single with Danny Chan ‘Tell Me What Can I Do" – WEA 7-259274
         (Australia)
 
 

1985 LP Dallas/The Music Story 
Warner Bros 925325-1 (German pressing, also issued in Holland)
(USA)  Crystal Gayle and Gary Morris: ‘Makin' Up For Lost Time
(The Dallas Lovers' Song) also issued from this album the single
‘Makin' Up For Lost Time’ on Warner

1990 single ‘Don’t Smoke
         Recorded at Hillsboro High School
 
 
1991 CD 50 Years of Makin' Music  -  Charlie Louvin
         Playback Records PBCD 4505 (USA)
         Manufactured and distributed by Laurie Records
         with ‘Just Beyond The Pain’ by Charlie Louvin & Crystal Gayle
         also issued from this album the single ‘Just Beyond The Pain’ (on the Playback
         label in the USA about September 1992

 
 
1992? CD Le retour de la mélodie - Charles Dumont
           Disques Domino DOCD-1530  (Canada) Licence: Audio K-7
           Charles Dumont & Crystal Gayle: ‘Walk With Me

1992 CD single ‘Walk With Me’ - Charles Dumont & Crystal Gayle
         Humble Heart Music AB 01582
         other side is ‘Once Upon A Time’ (no Crystal)

1993 CD Music From The Epic Mini-Series The Wild West
         Mogull Entertainment 73333 35828-2  (USA)
         Soundtrack of TV mini-series (10 parts)
           Crystal Gayle: ‘Barbara Allen

1993 CD A Bluebird Café Christmas
         The Bluebird Café (USA)
         Crystal Gayle: ‘The Christmas Song’ (Live)

1993 CD A Country Christmas With The Stars Of Nashville
         Ally Cat Productions V20011 Regency Music, Nashville (USA)
         Crystal Gayle: ‘Hallelujah’ and ‘What Child Is This

1994 CD Grammy’s Greatest Moments
         with a ‘live’ version of ‘Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue’
         that Crystal did on the Grammy Awards around 1982

1994 CD It Had To Be You - Peter Nero & Friends
         InterSound Entertainment CDS-3505 (USA)
         with ‘It Had To Be You’ by Peter Nero & Crystal Gayle
 
 
1994  CD Impressions of Christmas - Jay Patten
          Artifex Records NR 15101   (USA)
          Crystal Gayle: ‘Special Kind Of Christmas’ (duet with Jay Patten)
          (no label is mentioned on the CD and the CD box)

 
 
 
1995 CD Music From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack GORDY The little pig who hit it big!
         Curb Records, Inc. D2-77771   (USA)
         with ‘I Made A Promise’ by Crystal Gayle & Eddie Rabbitt
         also a single was issued from this album in 1995: ‘I Made A Promise’ (duet with
         Eddie Rabbitt)
 VIDEO Crystal Gayle & Eddie Rabbitt: 
'I made a promise'
          Soundtrack released in 1995 by Curb Records in the USA

 

1995 CD Big Country For One And All     Music for Little People 9 42574-2 (USA)
         Crystal Gayle: ‘Angel Kisses

1995  3-CD Set Revolutions of Time, The Journey 1975-1993  -  Willie Nelson
          Columbia/Legacy C3K 64796 (USA)
          Crystal Gayle: background vocals on ‘Faded Love
         (a recording from 1980 with Willie Nelson & Ray Price)

1995 2-CD Set The Statler Brothers Sing the Classics
         presented by Heartland Music. Collectors item not available in stores.
         Also issued on cassette.
         Crystal Gayle: ‘Moments To Remember’. Crystal just sings 2 lines as an intro,
         then she talks in the middle of the song.
 

1997 CD When I Dream featuring Crystal Gayle - Fizz
         GlassNote Records GN5002-2 (USA)
         Crystal Gayle: vocals on 7 mixes of ‘When I Dream’. There’s also an additional instrumental version of ‘When I Dream’ on this CD.

 

1998 CD Standard Blue - Jay Patten
         ………………………………..
         Crystal Gayle: ‘Memories Are Made Of This’ (duet with Jay Patten)
 
 

19..   CD single ‘Make A Wish’ theme song for the Make A Wish Foundation

19..   Crystal also did a song for the Canadian Special Olympics (to be confirmed)
 
 

1999
CD Benny Martin – The Big Tiger Roars Again
Part 1
OMS-25010-2.  Crystal sings one track
 Secret Of Your Heart

 
Patsy Cline Duets volume 1.
 Mercury 463 417 097 2.
Crystal sings one track ‘I Can’t Forget You

1999    Johnny Russell 'Actin' Naturally'
           Crystal sings on two tracks, 'In A Mansion Stands My Love' and 'Aint You Even
             Gonna Cry'

1999   CD Here's To Country Music - Don Walser
            Sire Records 31074-2 (USA)
            Crystal Gayle: 'We Could You And I' (duet with Don Walser)

            CD Ryman Country Homecoming, Vol.1
            Coming Home Music SHD 2254 (USA)
            Crystal Gayle: 'Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue'

            CD Ryman Country Homecoming, Vol.3
            Coming Home Music SHD 2256 (USA)
            Crystal Gayle: 'Ready For The Times To Get Better'and
          'Talkin' In Your sleep'.

            VIDEO Ryman Country Homecoming Vol.1 (USA, 1999)
            Crystal Gayle: 'Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue'

            VIDEO Ryman Country Homecoming Vol.3 (USA, 1999)
            Crystal Gayle: 'Ready For The Times To Get Better' and
           'Talkin' In Your Sleep'

MISCELLANEOUS

19..   cassette Stories of the West (Narrated short stories)
         Crystal Gayle: ‘The Covering’ and ‘Homestead
         These were books on cassette. ‘The Covering’ refers to hair. ‘Homestead’ is
         about a woman who loses her husband and will lose her land if she doesn’t get
         married.

19..    Burns Media Consultants: A Radio Special (P)
 
 
1993  The Country Mouse and The City Mouse: A Christmas Tale
Sony Video with original songs performed by Crystal Gayle.

P.S. Some sources indicate that Crystal did vocals on Tom Waits' 1983 LP (also issued on CD)
       Swordfishtrombones. This is not so.
 
 

THE GUEST APPEARANCES AND SPECIAL RECORDINGS
1976 - 1998

  1- Ain’t No Love In The Heart Of The City (Live) (on 3-LP Set The Silver Eagle)
  2- Aint You Even Gonna Cry (Johnny Russell)
  3- Angel Kisses (CD Big Country For One and All)
  4- Barbara Allen (Soundtrack ‘The Wild West’)
  5- Christmas Song, The (Live) (on CD A Bluebird Café Christmas)
  6- Covering, The (on Stories of the West - Narrated short stories)
  7- Danger Zone (Live) (on 3-LP Set The Silver Eagle)
  8- Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue (Live) (on 3-LP Set The Silver Eagle)
  9- Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue (Live) (on CD Grammy’s Greatest Moments)
 10- Don’t Smoke (Recorded at Hillsboro High School)
 11- Faded Love (with Willie Nelson & Ray Price)
 12- Falling In Love For The Night (with The Charlie Daniels Band)
 13- Gone At Last  (Live) (on 3-LP Set The Silver Eagle)
 14- Half The Way (Live) (on 3-LP Set The Silver Eagle)
 15- Hallelujah (on CD A Country Christmas With The Stars of Nashville)
 16- Help Yourselves To Each Other (Live) (on 3-LP Set The Silver Eagle)
 17- Here Comes The Rainbow (on LP In Harmony 2)
 18- Homestead (on Stories of the West - Narrated short stories)
 19- I Can't Forget You (Patsy Cline)
 20- I Made A Promise (with Eddie Rabbitt: soundtrack ‘Gordy’)
 21- In A Mansion Stands My Love (Johnny Russell)
 22- In my arms (from the CD of the same name)
 23- I Still Hear The Music Of Nashville (special recording issued on single)
 24- I Still Miss Someone (Live) (on 3-LP Set The Silver Eagle)
 25- Is There Any Way Out Of This Dream? (soundtrack ‘One from the heart’)
 26- It Had To Be You (with Peter Nero)
 27- It Takes Two (with Paul Williams) (From TV Series has this song been recorded /released on   a  single/LP/CD?)
 28- Just Beyond The Pain (with Charlie Louvin)
 29- Lover Man (Live) (on 3-LP Set The Silver Eagle)
 30- Make A Wish (CD single for Make A Wish Foundation)
 31- Masquerade (From TV Series has this song been recorded/released on a single/LP/CD?)
 32- Memories Are Made Of This (with Jay Patten)
 32- Moments To Remember (on 2-CD Set The Statler Brothers Sing The Classics)
 34- Old Boyfriends (soundtrack ‘One from the heart’)
 36- Once Upon A Town ( with Tom Waits: soundtrack ‘One from the heart’)
 37- Picking Up After You (with Tom Waits: soundtrack ‘One from the heart’)
 38- Ready For The Times To Get Better (Live) (on 3-LP Set The Silver Eagle)
 39- Right In The Palm Of Your Hand (Live) (on 3-LP Set The Silver Eagle)
 40- Rocky Top (Live) (on 3-LP Set The Silver Eagle)
 41- Same Old Story (Same Old Song) (with L.A. Reflection Section: double LP Volunteer Jam VI Hosted by the Charlie Daniels Band)
 42- Same Old Story (Same Old Song) (Live) (on 3-LP Set The Silver Eagle)
 43- Secret Of Your Heart (Benny Martin)
 44- Somebody Loves You (LP Larry Butler & Friends)
 45- Songs (with Big Bird: LP + CD Sesame Country)
 46- Special Kind Of Christmas (with Jay Patten)
 47- Still Want You Back In My Life (released on Japanese Warner CD only)
 48- Take It Easy (Live) (on 3-LP Set The Silver Eagle)
 49- Take Me Home (soundtrack ‘One from the heart’)
 50- Talking In Your Sleep (Live) (on 3-LP Set The Silver Eagle)
 51-  Tell Me What Can I Do – (duet single with Danny Chan)
 52- This One’s From The Heart (with Tom Waits: soundtrack ‘One from the heart’)
 53- Wages Of Love, The (with Tom Waits: soundtrack ‘One from the heart’)
 54- Walk With Me (with Charles Dumont)
 55- What A Little Moonlight Can Do (Live) (on 3-LP Set The Silver Eagle)
 56- What Child Is This (on CD A Country Christmas With The Stars Of  Nashville)
 57- When I Dream (Live) (on 3-LP Set The Silver Eagle)
 58- When I Dream (7 mixes on Fizz CD)
 59- Why Have You Left The One You Left Me For (Live) (on 3-LP Set The Silver Eagle)
 60- You And I (with Eddie Rabbitt)