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| Released | May 26, 1989 | |||
| Genre | Progressive bluegrass, country | |||
| Length | 39:08 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
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Plant Early is the fifth solo album by dobro player Jerry Douglas, released in 1989 (see 1989 in music). It was his last release on the MCA label. It is out of print.
All tracks are written by Jerry Douglas, unless otherwise noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Pushed Too Far" | Jerry Douglas; Russ Barenberg | 4:59 |
| 2. | "La Conversacion" | 7:16 | |
| 3. | "A Peaceful Return" | 4:27 | |
| 4. | "So On and So Forth" | Edgar Meyer | 4:45 |
| 5. | "Mexican Rex" | 4:14 | |
| 6. | "Make a Wish" | 3:52 | |
| 7. | "The Swinging Bridge" | 4:15 | |
| 8. | "If You've Got the Money (Honey I've Got the Time)" | Lefty Frizzell, Jim Beck | 5:20 |
| Total length: | 39:08 | ||
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