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Song in a Seashell
Studio album by Tom T. Hall
Released	1985
Genre	Country
Label	Mercury
Producer	Jerry Kennedy
Tom T. Hall chronology
Natural Dreams (1984) Song in a Seashell (1985) Country Songs for Kids (1989)

Song in a Seashell is an album by American country music singer Tom T. Hall released in 1985 on the Mercury label which reached #63 in the country music chart. Three singles from the album charted, “A Bar With No Beer” at #40, ^[1] “Down in the Florida Keys” at #42 and “Love Letters in the Sand” at #79.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Tom T. Hall; except where indicated

Side 1

1. "That Lucky Old Sun" ( Haven Gillespie, Beasley Smith) – 2:16
2. " A Bar with No Beer" – 2:52
3. "I Have Friends – 2:39
4. "A Song in a Seashell" – 2:05
5. "Red Sails in the Sunset" (Jimmy Kennedy, Hugh Williams) – 2:50

Side 2

1. "Down in the Florida Keys" – 2:46
2. "Love Letters in the Sand" (Fred Coots, Charles Kenny, Nick Kenny) – 2:13
3. "This Ain’t Exactly What I Had in Mind" – 3:36
4. "Gone Fishin’" (Nick Kenny, Charles Kenny) – 2:31
5. "We’re All Through Dancing" – 2:51 ^[2]

Musicians

• David Briggs, Hargus "Pig" Robbins - keyboards
• Jerry Carrigan, Ron Gannaway - percussion
• Ray Edenton, Jerry Kennedy, Pete Wade, Chip Young - guitar
• Weldon Myrick - steel guitar
• Mike Leech - bass guitar
• George Binkley, John Borg, Roy Christensen, Virginia Christensen, Connie Callopy, Charles Everett, Carl Gorodetzky, Lennie Haight, Lee Larrison, Dennis Molchan, Pamela Sixfin, Mark Tanner, Gary Vanosdale, Stephanie Woolf - strings ( Nashville String Machine)
• Bergen White - string arrangements
• The Beach Buch - background vocals on “Down in the Florida Keys" ^[2]

Production

• Produced by: Jerry Kennedy
• Recorded and Mixed at: Young ‘Un Sound, Nashville, TN
• Engineers: Ron “Snake” Reynolds assisted by Barry Foy
• Mastered at: Master Mix, Nashville, TN by Hank Williams
• Album Design: Bill Brunt (Private Eye Studio)
• Photography: Scott Bonner & Ron Keith ^[2]

References