Thursday, June 25, 2015

Little Feat




































Artist:  Little Feat
Origin:  Los Angeles, California, USA
Genre:  Southern Rock, Blues Rock, Roots Rock, Boogie Rock, Country Rock, Americana, Jam Rock, Funk Rock, Jazz Rock, Rock, Rock 'N' Roll.

Original line-up:

Lowell George:  Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica
Roy Estrada:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Bill Payne:  Vocals, Keyboards
Richie Hayward:  Drums, Backing Vocals

Classic line-up:

Lowell George:  Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica
Billy Payne:  Vocals, Keyboards
Paul Barrere:  Vocals, Guitar
Kenny Gradney:  Bass
Richie Hayward:  Drums, Backing Vocals
Sam Clayton:  Congas, Vocals, Percussion

Little Feat is an American Rock Band from Los Angeles, formed in 1969 by Lowell George (Guitar, Vocals), Bill Payne (Keyboards), Roy Estrada (Bass) and Richie Hayward (Drums).  The band's music combined of Rock 'N' Roll, Blues, R&B, Boogie, Country, Folk, Gospel, Soul, Funk and Jazz Fusion influences.  Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin) named Little Feat one of his favourite bands in Rolling Stone Magazine in 1975.














Title:  On Your Way Down  (2015)
Genre:  Southern Rock, Blues Rock, Roots Rock, Boogie Rock, Country Rock, Americana, Jam Rock, Funk Rock, Jazz Rock, Rock, Rock 'N' Roll
Label:  FMIC
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

Disc 1:  Recorded Live At Ultrasonic Studios Hempstead, 10th April 1973

 1.  Introduction  (0:21)
 2.  A Apolitical Blues  (3:50)
 3.  Got No Shadow  (6:38)
 4.  Willin'  (3:42)
 5.  On Your Way Down   (6:27)
 6.  Walkin' All Night  (3:24)
 7.  Band Introductions/Interview  (2:40)
 8.  Two Trains  (3:14)
 9.  Fat Man In The Bathtub  (4:52)
10. Sailin' Shoes  (4:06)
11. Cold, Cold, Cold  (4:28)
12. Dixie Chicken  (4:46)
13. Tripe Face Boogie  (6:51)
14. Teenage Nervous Breakdown  (3:05)

Disc 2:  Recorded Live At Ultrasonic Recording Studios Hempstead, 19th September 1974 

 1.  Rock 'N' Roll Doctor  (3:49)
 2.  Two Trains  (4:10)
 3.  The Fan  (6:19)
 4.  On Your Way Down  (6:29)
 5.  Spanish Moon  (4:12)
 6.  Skin It Back  (5:28)
 7.  Fat Man In The Bathtub  (4:50)
 8.  Oh Atlanta  (3:39)
 9.  Willin'  (3:15)

Personnel:

Lowell George:  Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica
Billy Payne:  Vocals, Keyboards
Paul Barrere:  Vocals, Guitar
Kenny Gradney:  Bass, Vocals
Richie Hayward:  Drums, Backing Vocals
Sam Clayton:  Percussion, Vocals

On Your Way Down is the live album by Little Feat, was released on February 2, 2015 by FMIC (F.M. In Concert Series).  This album contains two live in the studio performances from Little Feat recorded almost eighteen months apart in April 1973 and September 1974.


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