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Double Time __________________________________________________

LEON REDBONE
DOUBLE TIME

Original 1977 album liner notes


SIDE ONE

1. DIDDY WA DIDDIE 
3:05
(Traditional writer: Blind Baker, arranged by Leon Redbone)
Please and Thank You Music - BMI

2. NOBODY’S SWEETHEART  2:13
(Gus Kahn)
Gus Kahn Music Co./Mills Music, Inc. - ASCAP

3. SHINE ON HARVEST MOON
  3:21
(Lyrics: Jack Norworth, Music: Nora Bayes)
Warner Bros. Inc. - ASCAP

4. CRAZY BLUES  4:16
(P.D.  Arranged by Leon Redbone)
Please and Thank You Music - BMI

5. MISSISSIPPI DELTA BLUES 
1:44
(Jimmie Rodgers/Jack Neville)
Peer International Corp. - BMI


SIDE TWO

1. MR. JELLY ROLL BAKER 
3:43
(P.D.  Arranged by Leon Redbone)
Please and Thank You Music - BMI

2. MY MELANCHOLY BABY  3:08
(Lyrics: George A. Norton, Music: Ernie Burnett)
Jerry Vogel Music Co., Inc./Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc. - ASCAP

3. SHEIK OF ARABY  2:31
(Lyrics: Harry B. Smith and Francis Wheeler, Music: Ted Snyder)
Mills Music Inc./Jerry Vogel Music Co., Inc. - ASCAP

4. MISSISSIPPI RIVER BLUES  3:05
(Jimmie Rodgers)
Peer International Corp. - BMI

5. WININ’ BOY BLUES  4:17
(Ferdinand “Jelly Roll” Morton)
E.H. Morris & Co., Inc. - ASCAP

6. IF WE NEVER MEET AGAIN THIS SIDE OF HEAVEN
  3:18
(Traditional; Arranged by Leon Redbone)
Please and Thank You Music - BMI
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LEON REDBONE: vocal, guitar and throat tromnet
Milt Hinton: Bass
Jo Jones: Drums
Bob Greene: Piano
Don McLean: Banjo (On “Mississippi Delta Blues”)
Eric Weissberg: Banjo (On “Shine On Harvest Moon”)
Dominic Cortese: Accordion
Jonathan Dorn: Tuba
Yusef Lateef: Soprano Saxophone (On “Mississippi River Blues”)
Ed Polcer: Trumpet
Ed Barefield: Clarinet
Vic Dickenson: Trombone
Dick Rath: Trombone
Joe Wilder: Trumpet (On “Nobody’s Sweetheart”)
Kermit Moore: Cello
Selwart Clarke: Viola
Lewis Elgy: Violin
Sanford Allen: Violin

Background vocals on “Shine On Harvest Moon” by Captain Billy’s Whiz Bang.  Captain Billy’s Whiz Bang consists of: William Kruse, Frederick Mount III, Andrew Smith and Mark S. Bentley.

Background vocals on “If We Never Meet Again This Side Of Heaven” by The Dixie Hummingbirds.  The Dixie Hummingbirds consists of: Ira Tucker, Sr., James Walker, James Davis and Beachy Thompson.

Background whistling on “Crazy Blues” by Leon Redbone, on “Shine On Harvest Moon” by Jerry Teifer, and on “If We Never Meet Again This Side Of Heaven” by Beachy Thompson.


All arrangements by Leon Redbone
Horn arrangements on “Crazy Blues,” “Mr. Jelly Roll Baker” and “Diddy Wa Diddie” by Al Cohn.
String arrangements on “Mississippi Delta Blues,” “Melancholy Baby” and “Shine On Harvest Moon” by William S. Fischer.


Recorded, remixed and mastered at Regent Sound Studios, NYC
Recording and remix engineer: Bob Liftin
Additional recording and mastering engineer: Vince McGarry

Additional recording at The Village Recorder, W. Los Angeles, California
Additional recording engineer: Neil Brody


Don McLean appears courtesy of Arista Records
Yusef Lateef appears courtesy of Atlantic Records



Cover art by Michael Horen and Leon Redbone
Backliner photo by Benno Friedman


PRODUCED BY JOEL DORN FOR THE MASKED ANNOUNCER
Associate Producer: Hal Willner



Warner Bros. Records Inc., a subsidiary and licensee of Warner Bros. Inc., a Warner Communications Company, 3300 Warner Blvd., Burbank, Calif. 91510. 44 East 50th Street, New York, New York 10022. Made in U.S.A. © 1977 Warner Bros. Records Inc. (P) 1977 Warner Bros. Records Inc. Printed in U.S.A. All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized duplication is a violation of applicable laws.


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