LEON REDBONE
FROM BRANCH TO BRANCH
Original 1981 album liner notes
SIDE ONE
(MAMA’S GOT A BABY NAMED) TE NA NA (2:58)
(Arranged and Adapted by Leon Redbone)
Red Shark Inc./Stone & Greene Music, BMI
Piano – Terry Waldo
Drums – Mike Braun
Tuba – Jonathan Dorn
Trumpet – Ed Polcer
Trombone – Tom Artin
Clarinet & Sax – Jim Rothermel
A HOT TIME IN THE OLD TOWN TONIGHT (3:00)
(Arranged and Adapted by Leon Redbone)
Red Shark Inc./Please & Thank You Music, BMI
Piano – Terry Waldo
Ham Bone, Drums, Piano – Dr. John (Mac Rebennack)
Drums – Vince Giordano
Tuba – Jonathan Dorn
Clarinet & Alto Sax – Bobby Gordon
SWEET MAMA PAPA’S GETTING MAD (2:42)
(By George A. Little, Fred Rose & Peter L. Frost)
Mills Music, Inc., ASCAP
Piano – Terry Waldo
Drums – Vince Giordano
Tuba – Jonathan Dorn
Trumpet – Ed Polcer
Trombone – Tom Artin
STEP IT UP AND GO (3:40)
(Arranged and Adapted by Leon Redbone)
Red Shark Inc./Please & Thank You Music, BMI
Drums & Bass Sax – Vince Giordano
Tuba – Jonathan Dorn
Clarinet – Bobby Gordon
YOUR CHEATIN’ HEART (3:02)
(By Hank Williams)
Fred Rose Music, Inc./Hiriam Music, BMI
Piano – Terry Waldo
Tuba – Jonathan Dorn
SEDUCED (2:40)
(By Gary Tigerman)
Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp./Precedent Music Ltd., BMI
Leader/Arranger – Dick Halligan
Guitar – Mitch Holder
Banjo – Tim May
Keyboards – Howard Pfiefer
Drums – Ralph Humphrey
Tuba – Jim Self
Trombone – Robert Payne
Clarinet – Victor Morosco
SIDE TWO
WHY (4:42)
(By Jelly Roll Morton & Ed Werac)
E.H. Morris, ASCAP
Piano – Dr. John (Mac Rebennack)
Clarinet – Bobby Gordon
Horn Ensemble –
Trumpet – Ed Polcer
Trombone – Tom Artin
Clarinet – Jack Maheu
MY BLUE HEAVEN (2:21)
(By Walter Donaldson & George Whiting)
Leo Feist, Inc., ASCAP
Bass – Bob Cranshaw
Drums – Grady Tate
Strings arranged by William S. Fischer
Played By – Lewis Eley, Richard Maximoff & Maurice Bialkin
EXTRA BLUES (4:03)
(Arranged and Adapted by Leon Redbone)
Red Shark Inc./Please & Thank You Music, BMI
Drums – Vince Giordano
Tuba – Jonathan Dorn
Clarinet – Bobby Gordon
Horn Ensemble –
Trumpet – Ed Polcer
Trombone – Tom Artin
Clarinet – Jack Maheu
WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR (2:01)
(By Leigh Harline & Ned Washington)
Bourne Co., ASCAP
Bass – Bob Cranshaw
Drums – Grady Tate
Strings arranged by William S. Fischer
Played By – Lewis Eley, Richard Maximoff & Maurice Bialkin
PRAIRIE LULLABY (3:30)
(By Mary L. Rodgers)
ASCAP
Bass Sax – Vince Giordano
Strings arranged by William S. Fischer
Played By – Lewis Eley, Richard Maximoff & Maurice Bialkin
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A HOT TIME IN THE OLD TOWN TONIGHT, STEP IT UP AND GO, WHY, MY BLUE HEAVEN, EXTRA BLUES, WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR, PRAIRIE LULLABY
Recorded at Media Sound Studios
Engineer – Vince McGarry
PRODUCED BY JOEL DORN
(MAMA’S GOT A BABY NAMED) TE NA NA
Recorded at The Hit Factory
Engineer – Ed Sprigg
PRODUCED BY BERYL HANDLER & LEON REDBONE
SEDUCED
Recorded at Burbank Studios
Engineers – Jones & Crawford
PRODUCED BY BERYL HANDLER
SWEET MAMA PAPA’S GETTING MAD, YOUR CHEATIN’ HEART
Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios
Engineer – Mr. Gene Paul
Assistant Engineers – Michael O’Reilly & Tom Heid
PRODUCED BY BERYL HANDLER & LEON REDBONE
Special Thanks to Mr. Gene Paul for support in pulling it all together.
And, of course, ahmetertegundougmorrisnesuhiertegunsheldonvogel
Front & Back Cover Art By – Michael Horen
Art Direction: Sandi Young
STEREO
EMERALD CITY
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