Crazy Legs (album)
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| Studio album by Jeff Beck | ||||
| Released | June 29, 1993 | |||
| Genre | Rockabilly | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Producer | Stuart Colman | |||
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| Rolling Stone | [2] |
Crazy Legs is a studio album by Jeff Beck and the Big Town Playboys, released on June 29, 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 #171 on the Billboard 200 chart.[6]
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
- "Race with the Devil" – 2:00
- "Cruisin'" – 2:22
- "Crazy Legs" – 2:03
- "Double Talkin' Baby" – 2:15
- "Woman Love" – 2:35
- "Lotta Lovin'" – 2:04
- "Catman" – 2:24
- "Pink Thunderbird" – 2:30
- "Baby Blue" – 2:36
- "You Better Believe" – 2:09
- "Who Slapped John?" – 1:55
- "Say Mama" – 2:13
- "Red Blue Jeans and a Pony Tail" – 2:18
- "Five Feet of Lovin'" – 2:11
- "B-I-Bickey-Bi, Bo-Bo-Go" – 2:12
- "Blues Stay Away from Me" – 2:24
- "Pretty Pretty Baby" – 2:26
- "Hold Me, Hug Me, Rock Me" – 2:15
[edit] Personnel
- Jeff Beck - Guitars, vocals
The Big Town Playboys
- Mike Sanchez - Vocals, piano
- Adrian Utley - Rhythm guitar
- Ian Jennings - Upright bass, backing vocals
- Leo Green - Saxophone
- Clive Deamer - Drums, backing vocals
[edit] Additional notes
Catalogue: (CD) Epic 53562
[edit] References
- ^ a b Thomas Erlewine, Stephen. "Review: Crazy Legs". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r183479. Retrieved 26 August 2009.
- ^ a b Milward, John (September 16, 1993). "Review: Crazy Legs". Rolling Stone. http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/jeffbeck/albums/album/148211/review/5942029/crazy_legs. Retrieved 26 August 2009.
- ^ "The Big Town Playboys", An interview with lead vocalist and piano player Mike Sanchez, THE JEFF BECK BULLETIN Issue #1 / March 1993
- ^ a b Jeff Beck Interview, published in `The Guitar Magazine' Vol 3 No 4, June 1993.
- ^ "The New Rolling Stone Album Guide", 2004, ISBN 0-7432-0169-8 p. 57
- ^ "Crazy Legs - Chart & Awards". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r183479/charts-awards. Retrieved 26 August 2009.
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