<P> "' Til I Gain Control Again" is a country song written by Rodney Crowell and originally recorded by Emmylou Harris in 1975 . The song was included on her 1975 studio album Elite Hotel and was performed by Alison Krauss in 2016 as part of a tribute album to Harris titled: The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris . The song was covered by Willie Nelson on his "Greatest Hits (& Some That Will Be)", a compilation album by country artist Willie Nelson released in 1981 as a double - LP. The song was later covered by Crystal Gayle in 1982 and Blue Rodeo in 1993 . Crowell recorded his own version of the song on his 1981 self - titled album . It was also covered by Van Morrison on his Pay the Devil Album out in 2006 . The gothic band This Mortal Coil covered this song on their album Blood released on April 22, 1991 . </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> "' Til I Gain Control Again" </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Single by Crystal Gayle </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> from the album True Love </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> B - side </Th> <Td> "Easier Said Than Done" </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Released </Th> <Td> October 27, 1982 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Genre </Th> <Td> Country </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Length </Th> <Td> 3: 56 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Label </Th> <Td> Elektra </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Songwriter (s) </Th> <Td> Rodney Crowell </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Producer (s) </Th> <Td> Jimmy Bowen Allen Reynolds </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Crystal Gayle singles chronology </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> <Table> <Tr> <Td> "Livin' in These Troubled Times" (1982) </Td> <Td> "' Til I Gain Control Again" (1982) </Td> <Td> "Our Love Is on the Faultline" (1983) </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> <P> </P> <Table> <Tr> <Td> "Livin' in These Troubled Times" (1982) </Td> <Td> "Til I Gain Control Again" (1982) </Td> <Td> "Our Love Is on the Faultline" (1983) </Td> </Tr> </Table> </Td> </Tr> </Table>

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