The Lady's Not for Sale

The Lady's Not For Sale is a 1972 album by Rita Coolidge, and was released on the A&M Records label, AMLH 64370. It was later reissued on the Music For Pleasure label, MFP-50500. The inner gatefold photo was shot on location by Terry Paul (Kris Kristofferson’s bass player) at Stonehenge in the English county of Wiltshire.^[2]

1. "My Crew" (Priscilla Jones, Booker T. Jones) – 4:53
2. "Fever" (Johnny Davenport, Eddie Cooley) – 3:28
3. "Bird on the Wire" (Leonard Cohen) – 5:39
4. "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" (Bob Dylan) – 3:15
5. "A Woman Left Lonely" (Spooner Oldham, Dan Penn) – 5:05

1. "Whiskey Whiskey" (Tom Ghent) – 4:00
2. "Everybody Loves a Winner" (William Bell, Booker T. Jones) – 4:04
3. "Donut Man" (Marc Benno, Irwin Benno) – 3:25
4. "Inside of Me" (Marc Benno, Irwin Benno, Michael Utley) – 6:35
5. "The Lady's Not for Sale" (Kris Kristofferson, Carol Pugh) – 4:10

• Rita Coolidge - vocals
• Marc Benno, Bernie Leadon, Charlie Freeman - guitar
• Al Perkins - rhythm guitar, pedal steel, National slide guitar
• Al Kooper - lead guitar on "The Lady's Not for Sale"
• Jerry McGee - acoustic guitar on "My Crew"
• Sneaky Pete Kleinow - steel guitar on "A Woman Left Lonely" and "Donut Man"
• Carl Radle, Lee Sklar, Tommy McClure - bass
• Michael Utley - keyboards
• Jim Keltner, Russell Kunkel, Sammy Creason - drums
• Booker T. Jones - flute on "My Crew", backing vocals on "Everybody Loves a Winner"
• John Sebastian - harmonica on "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight"
• Donna Weiss, Priscilla Jones, Maxine Willard Waters, Sherlie Matthews, Venetta Fields - backing vocals
• Kris Kristofferson - backing vocals and arrangement on "Whiskey, Whiskey"

Technical

Front & Back Cover Photography - Bob Jenkins

Inside Photograph - Terry Paul

Art Direction - Roland Young

Album Design - Chuck Beeson

Recording Engineers: Glyn Johns, John Haeny, Richard Moore

Re-mix Engineer, David Anderle

"The producer of this album would especially like to thank Marc Benno and Kris Kristofferson for their inspiration."