8 (J. J. Cale album)

#8
Studio album by JJ Cale
Released	1983
Recorded	1982-1983 at Amigo The Valley, Columbia Recording Studios, Capitol Studios
Genre	Blues, Americana, Tulsa Sound
Length	29:57
Label	Mercury
Producer	Audie Ashworth , JJ Cale
JJ Cale chronology
Grasshopper (1982) Number 8 (1983) Travel-Log (1990)

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#8 is the eighth album by JJ Cale. Released in 1983.

Track listing

All tracks written by JJ Cale, except where noted. 

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Money Talks" (Cale, Christine Lakeland)	4:19
2.	"Losers" (Cale, Christine Lakeland)	2:40
3.	"Hard Times"	3:55
4.	"Reality"	2:22
5.	"Takin' Care of Business"	2:10
6.	"People Lie"	2:11
7.	"Unemployment"	4:09
8.	"Trouble in the City"	3:22
9.	"Teardrops in My Tequila" (Paul Craft)	2:15
10.	"Livin' Here Too"	2:18

Personnel

• JJ Cale – Vocals, guitar, Drums, arranger, piano, bass
• Steve Ripley – Guitar, engineer
• Richard Thompson – Guitar
• Ray Edenton – Guitar
• Weldon Myrick – Guitar (steel)
• Bob Moore – Bass
• Jim Karstein– Drums
• Tim Drummond – Drums
• Karl Himmel – Drums
• Buddy Harman – Drums
• Jim Keltner  - Drums
• Glen D. Hardin – Keyboards, drums
• Christine Lakeland – Vocals, keyboards
• Tony Migliore – Piano
• Spooner Oldham – Keyboards
• Joe Mills – Engineer
• Paul Brown – Engineer, mixing
• Chad Hailey – Engineer, mixing
• Richard Horton – Engineer, mixing
• Vigon Nahas Vigon – Design, art direction
• Eddy Schreyer – Mastering

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