The Holy Modal Rounders (album)
The Holy Modal Rounders is the debut album of the folk duo The Holy Modal Rounders, released in 1964 through Prestige Records.
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| Released | 1964 | |||
| Genre | Old-time | |||
| Length | 33:34 | |||
| Label | Prestige | |||
| Producer | Samuel Charters | |||
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They completed this album as an acoustic duo. The two aimed at revising traditional folk standards into a contemporary style.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Blues in the Bottle" | Traditional; arranged by Stampfel, Weber | 3:23 |
| 2. | "Give the Fiddler a Dram" | Traditional arr. | 2:32 |
| 3. | "The Cuckoo" | Clarence Ashley | 3:06 |
| 4. | "Euphoria" | Robin Remaily | 1:30 |
| 5. | "Long John" | Traditional arr. | 2:20 |
| 6. | "Hesitation Blues" | Traditional arr. | 2:18 |
| 7. | "Hey, Hey Baby" | Weber | 1:19 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Reuben's Train" | Traditional arr. | 2:28 |
| 2. | "Mr. Bass Man (Mister Spaceman)" | Johnny Cymbal | 1:52 |
| 3. | "Moving Day" | Charlie Poole | 2:30 |
| 4. | "Better Things for You" | Traditional arr. | 3:10 |
| 5. | "Same Old Man" | Traditional arr. | 1:41 |
| 6. | "Hop High Ladies" | Traditional arr. | 1:59 |
| 7. | "Bound to Lose" | Stampfel | 4:16 |
Personnel
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External links
- The Holy Modal Rounders at Discogs (list of releases)
References
- Unterberger, Richie. "The Holy Modal Rounders". Allmusic. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
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