Playin' Favorites

Playin' Favorites is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Don McLean, released in 1973. It was re-issued by BGO Records in 1995.

Side A

 * 1) "Sitting on Top of the World" (Bo Carter, Little Walter) 2:00
 * 2) "Living With the Blues" (Brownie McGhee) 2:20
 * 3) "Mountains O' Mourne" (Percy French) 4:36
 * 4) "Fool's Paradise" (Sonny LeGlaire, Horace Linsley, Norman Petty) 4:10
 * 5) "Love O' Love" (Traditional; adapted and arranged by Don McLean) :50
 * 6) Medley: "Bill Cheetham/Old Joe Clark" (Traditional; adapted and arranged by Don McLean) 3:50

Side B

 * 1) "Everyday" (Charles Hardin, Norman Petty) "Glen D. Hardin" was incorrectly listed on some labels as the songwriter. 2:30
 * 2) "Ancient History" (Irene Stanton, Wayne Walker) 3:30
 * 3) "Over the Mountains" (Irene Stanton, Wayne Walker) 3:20
 * 4) "Lovesick Blues" (Cliff Friend, Irving Mills) 2:50
 * 5) "New Mule Skinner Blues" (Jimmie Rodgers, George Vaughn) 2:55
 * 6) "Happy Trails" (Dale Evans) 1:15

Personnel

 * Steve Berg – guitar (tracks A1–A2, B4–B5)
 * Dave Bromberg – dobro (track B1)
 * Buzzy Feiten – tambourine (track A2), guitar (tracks A2, A4)
 * John Hughey – pedal steel (track B2)
 * Neil Larsen – keyboards (track A4), piano (tracks A3, B1)
 * Chuck Leavell – piano (tracks A1–A2, B2, B4–B5)
 * Tony Levin – bass (tracks A3–A4, B1–B2)
 * Danny Manselino – percussion (track A2)
 * Rick Marotta – drums (tracks A1–A2, B2, B4–B5)
 * Don McLean – guitar, banjo, vocals
 * Frank Orsini – fiddle (tracks A1, B5)
 * Rob Rothstein – bass (tracks A1, B4–B5), vocals (tracks A1, B3, B5)
 * Johnny Sandlin – percussion (tracks A1, B5)
 * Russ Savakus – bass violin (tracks A1–A2, B5)
 * Frank Wakefield – mandolin (tracks A1, A6, B4–B6), vocals (tracks A1, B3, B5)
 * Ronnie Zito – tambourine (track B1), banjo (track A4)
 * Mike Mainieri – marimba (track A4)
 * Albertine Robinson – backing vocals (track A2)
 * Maretha Stewart – backing vocals (track A2)
 * Tasha Thomas – backing vocals (track A2)
 * Technical
 * Ed Freeman – producer
 * Frank Hubach – engineer (tracks A2–B3, B6), remixer
 * Jim Reeves – engineer (tracks A1, B4–B5)
 * Mike Salisbury - art direction
 * Fred Conrad - photography