Saturday, August 9, 2014

Loudon Wainwright III












Artist:  Loudon Wainwright III
Birth Name:  Loudon Snowden Wainwright III
Born:  September 5, 1946.  Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USSA
Genre:  Folk, Rock, Blues, Contemporary Folk
Occupations:  Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Actor
Instruments:  Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Banjo, Ukulele, Percussion

Loudon Wainwright III is an American Folk Singer, Songwriter.  He is the father of musicians Rufus Wainwright, Martha Wainwright and Lucy Wainwright Roche.  He is a Grammy Award-Winning American Songwriter.  His songs have been recorded by Bonnie Raitt, Johnny Cash, Earl Scruggs, Kate & Anna McGarrigle, his son Rufus Wainwright, and Mose Allison.














Title:  Haven't Got The Blues (Yet)  (2014)
Genre:  Folk, Rock, Blues, Contemporary Folk
Label:  Proper Records
Rating:  *****

Tracks:

 1.  Brand New Dance  (3:35)
 2.  Spaced  (3:56)
 3.  In A Hurry  (5:16)
 4.  Depression Blues  (3:48)
 5.  The Morgue  (1:54)
 6.  Harmless  (3:35)
 7.  Man & Dog  (3:56)
 8.  Harian County  (3:05)
 9.  I Knew Your Mother  (2:57)
10. Looking At The Calendar  (3:15)
11. I'll Be Killing You This Christmas  (3:34)
12. God & Nature  (3:28)
13. Haven't Got The Blues (Yet)  (3:24)
14. Last Day Of The Year  (2:26)

Personnel:

Loudon Wainwright III:  Lead & Harmony Vocals, Acoustic, Guitar, Banjo
David Mansfield:  Guitar, Mandolin, Roksichord, Drums, Percussion, Violins, Acoustic Guitar, Ukelele, Fiddle, Viola, Banjo, Spoons, Harmony Vocals, Pedal Steel Guitar, Electric Sitar, Irish Bouzouki, Tambourine, String Section, Celeste, Sleigh Bells
Andy Burton:  Piano on Track 1, Accordion on Tracks:  2, 3
Sammy Merendino:  Drums on Tracks:  1, 10
Tim Luntzel:  Upright Bass on Tracks:  1, 2, 6, 7, 9, 10, 12, 13
Steve Elson:  Tenor Sax on Tracks: 1, 13 
Steven Bernstein:  Trumpet on Tracks:  1, 2, 13
Curtis Fowlkes:  Trombone on Tracks: 1, 13
Stan Harrison:  Baritone Sax on Tracks: 1, 13
Doug Wieselman:  Clarinet on Tracks:  2, 5, 9
Marcus Rojas:  Tuba on Track 2
Dom Flemons:  Jug on Track 5, Bones on Tracks:  7, 8, Harmonica on Track 8
Will Holshouser:  Accordion on Tracks: 6, 14
Andy Taub:  Jew's Harp on Track 7
Aoife O'Donovan;  Harmony Vocal on Tracks:  8, 12
Martha Wainwright:  Background Vocals on Track 9
Glenn Patscha:  Organ on Tracks: 9, 10, 13
Tony Trischka:  Banjo on Track 12
Chaim Tannenbaum:  Harmony Vocal on Track 14

Haven't Got The Blues (Yet) is the 26th studio album by Loudon Wainwright III, was released on July 28, 2014 by Proper Records.

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