Crazy Legs (album)

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Crazy Legs is a studio album by Jeff Beck and the Big Town Playboys, released on 29 June 1993. The recording is an album of Gene Vincent songs. The album is considered to be a tribute to Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps,[3][4][5] and in particular to Vincent's early guitarist Cliff Gallup,[1][2] whom Beck recognized as his biggest influence.[4]

The album peaked at No. 171 on the Billboard 200 chart.[6]

Track listing

  1. "Race with the Devil" – 2:00
  2. "Cruisin'" – 2:22
  3. "Crazy Legs" – 2:03
  4. "Double Talkin' Baby" – 2:15
  5. "Woman Love" – 2:35
  6. "Lotta Lovin'" – 2:04
  7. "Catman" – 2:24
  8. "Pink Thunderbird" – 2:30
  9. "Baby Blue" – 2:36
  10. "You Better Believe" – 2:09
  11. "Who Slapped John?" – 1:55
  12. "Say Mama" – 2:13
  13. "Red Blue Jeans and a Pony Tail" – 2:18
  14. "Five Feet of Lovin'" – 2:11
  15. "B-I-Bickey-Bi, Bo-Bo-Go" – 2:12
  16. "Blues Stay Away from Me" – 2:24
  17. "Pretty Pretty Baby" – 2:26
  18. "Hold Me, Hug Me, Rock Me" – 2:15

Personnel

The Big Town Playboys

Additional notes

Catalogue: (CD) Epic 53562

References

  1. ^ a b Thomas Erlewine, Stephen. "Review: Crazy Legs". Allmusic. Retrieved 26 August 2009.
  2. ^ a b Milward, John (16 September 1993). "Review: Crazy Legs". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 26 August 2009.
  3. ^ "The Big Town Playboys", An interview with lead vocalist and piano player Mike Sanchez, THE JEFF BECK BULLETIN Issue No. 1 / March 1993
  4. ^ a b Jeff Beck Interview, published in 'The Guitar Magazine' Vol 3 No 4, June 1993.
  5. ^ "The New Rolling Stone Album Guide", 2004, ISBN 0-7432-0169-8 p. 57
  6. ^ "Crazy Legs - Chart & Awards". Allmusic. Retrieved 26 August 2009.