1987 Johnny Paycheck – Modern Times
Modern Times is the twenty-fourth studio album by American country music artist Johnny Paycheck. The album was released in March 1987, via Mercury Records, his only release for the record. It was produced by Stan Cornelius with additional production by Paycheck and Hilka Maria Cornelius.
Modern Times was Paycheck’s final album to chart, peaking at 54 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.
Tracks
1 Modern Times (Carl Jackson; Glenn Sutton) 02:38
2 Don’t Bury Me ‘Till I’m Ready (John Moffat) 03:16
3 Come To Me (Hilka Cornelius) 03:46
4 Butterflies And Babies (Hilka Cornelius) 05:10
5 Caught Between A Rock And A Soft Place (Glen Perkins; Hilka Cornelius; Tommy Dodson) 03:13
6 Jole Blon (Moon Mullican) 02:59
7 Old Violin (Johnny Paycheck) 03:43
8 She Don’t Love Me All The Time (Glen Perkins; Tommy Dodson) 03:16
9 The Other Man (Buck Moore) 03:01
10 I Grow Old Too Fast (And Smart Too Slow) (John Long) 03:45
Musicians
| Bass | Dave Pomeroy |
| Bass | Mark Evans |
| Bass | Ralph Ezell |
| Drums | Danny Breeden |
| Drums | Jerry Kroon |
| Drums | Owen Hale |
| Guitar | Bobby Blackford |
| Guitar | Fred Carter |
| Guitar | Gregg Galbraith |
| Guitar | John Long |
| Guitar | Ray Flacke |
| Banjo | Carl Jackson |
| Keyboards | Bobby Blackford |
| Keyboards | Jerry Pearson |
| Keyboards | Johnny Neel |
| Keyboards | Steve Nathan |
| Harmonica | Mark Casstevens |
| Sax | Jimmy Hall |
| Tambourine | Hilka Cornelius |
| Background Vocals | Ava Aldridge |
| Background Vocals | Cindy Greene |
| Background Vocals | Cindy Richardson |
| Vocals | Johnny Paycheck |
Other Musicians
1 Modern Times
| Vocals | Carl Jackson |
4 Butterflies And Babies
| Voice | Hilka Cornelius |
6 Jole Blon
| Vocals | Jimmy Hall |
10 I Grow Old Too Fast (And Smart Too Slow)
| Background Vocals | Stan Cornelius |
Liner Notes
Producer – Stan Cornelius
Co-producer – Hilka Cornelius (Track 2)
Co-producer – Johnny Paycheck (Track 7)
Producer (Executive) – Steve Popovich
Engineer – Dave Cline, Pete Greene, Russ Fowler, Steve Chandler, Steve Melton
Engineer (Assistant) – EJ Walsh, Stephanie Moore
Art Direction – Bill Brunt
Photography – Empire Studio
Recorded At Studio By The Pond
Recorded At Doc’s Place
Recorded At Southern Tracks
Recorded At East Avalon Recorders
Recorded At Muscle Shoals Sound Studios
Copyright Mercury Records