Ramsey Willis Alan: Willis Alan Ramsey 1972

This self-titled album is a landmark. It was recorded on Leon Russell"'s Shelter label in 1972, and Russell sat in on piano. Willis Alan Ramsey is a cult legend among fans of Americana and Texas Country. Covered by numerous artists who cut versions of Ramsey"'s songs, including Widespread Panic with ""Geraldine & The Honey Bee"", Jerry Jeff Walker, ""Northeast Texas Women"", Waylon Jennings & Shawn Colvin both did ""Satin Sheets"", Jimmy Buffett ""The Ballad Of Spider John"", and ""Muskrat Candlelight"" was covered by the band America and by Captain & Tennille, both using the title ""Muskrat Love."" This recording is a real treasure. All the songs on this album have truly stood the test of time!