Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town is the fifth studio album by American country music artist
Emmylou Harris, released in 1978. The album reached number 3 on the
Billboard charts, with three charting singles: "To Daddy" (written by
Dolly Parton) at #3, "Two More Bottles of Wine" at #1 (the third #1 of Harris' career), and "Easy From Now On" (co-written by
Carlene Carter, and the song from which the album's title comes) at #12. Also featured are "One Paper Kid", a duet with
Willie Nelson, "
Leaving Louisiana in the Broad Daylight", which the
Oak Ridge Boys would reach #1 with in 1980 and "
I Ain't Living Long Like This", which
Waylon Jennings would reach #1 with in 1980 as well. The painting used for the album cover is by
Susanna Clark.[4]