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*[[PopMatters]] {{Rating|8|10}} [http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/55114/james-mcmurtry-just-us-kids/ link] |
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| Last album = ''[[Childish Things]]'' (2005) |
| Last album = ''[[Childish Things]]'' <br />(2005) |
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| This album = '''''Just Us Kids''''' |
| This album = '''''Just Us Kids''''' <br />(2008) |
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| Next album = ''Live in Europe'' |
| Next album = ''Live in Europe'' <br />(2009) |
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Just Us Kids is a 2008 album by singer-songwriter James McMurtry (see 2008 in music). It was nominated at the 2008 Americana Music Association for Album of the Year, Song of the Year ("Cheney's Toy") and earned McMurtry a nomination for Artist of the Year.
Track listing
All lyrics are written by James McMurtry unless otherwise noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Bayou Tortous" | 4:52 | |
2. | "Just Us Kids" | 5:10 | |
3. | "God Bless America (Pat Macdonald Must Die)" | 5:03 | |
4. | "Cheney's Toy" | 5:51 | |
5. | "Freeway View" | 3:40 | |
6. | "Hurricane Party" | 5:58 | |
7. | "Ruby and Carlos" | 6:38 | |
8. | "Brief Intermission" | James McMurtry, Daren Hess, Ronnie Johnson | 2:53 |
9. | "Fire Line Road" | James McMurtry, Tim Holt | 5:32 |
10. | "The Governor" | 5:53 | |
11. | "Ruins of the Realm" | 4:27 | |
12. | "You'd A' Thought (Leonard Cohen Must Die)" | 5:17 |
Personnel
- James McMurtry: lead vocal, guitars, mandoguitar, banjo, mandolin, dulcimer,
- Ronnie Johnson: 4 string and 8 string bass guitars, vocals,
- Daren Hess: drums, percussion, tympany, whistle
- Ian McLagan: organ, piano
- Harmoni Kelly: vocals
- Brian Standefer: cello
- Chris Maresh: bass viol
- Jon Dee Graham: lap steel
- Pat Macdonald:: harmonicas, vocals,
- Ephraim Owens: trumpet
- Charlie Richards: guitar, lap steel
- Lee Scott: vocals
- John Nelson: percussion
- Curtis McMurtry: baritone saxophone
- C.C. Adcock: guitar
External links
- Just Us Kids information and lyrics at jamesmcmurtry.com
- Lightning Rod Records information/artist page for James McMurtry