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Redbone (album)

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Redbone
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 1970
Length73:23
LabelEpic
ProducerLolly Vegas, Pete Welding
Redbone chronology
Redbone
(1970)
Potlatch
(1970)
Singles from Redbone
  1. "Little Girl" / "Crazy Cajun Cakewalk Band"
    Released: 1970
  2. "Crazy Cajun Cakewalk Band" / "Night Come Down"
    Released: 1970
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[1]
Christgau's Record GuideC[2]
Rolling Stone(favorable)[3]

Redbone is the debut studio album by Native American rock band Redbone. In Europe it was also released as a single record. The double album contains 4 instrumentals, 3 of which are extended.

The album contains their version of the 1967 hit they wrote for P.J. Proby, "Niki Hoeky". The track appears on the album as "Niki Hokey".

Track listing

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Original double album track list

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  • Epic EGP 501 (United States/Canada)
  • Epic BN 26 526 / 26 527 (France)
  • Epic EPC 67242 (Netherlands)
  • Wounded Bird Records WOU 501 (2006 U.S. CD reissue)
Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Crazy Cajun Cakewalk Band"
  • Lolly Vegas
  • Patrick Vegas
  • Jim Ford
3:06
2."Prehistoric Rhythm"
  • L. Vegas
3:50
3."Niki Hokey"
  • L. Vegas
  • P. Vegas
  • J. Ford
3:17
4."Promise I Won't Let It Show"
  • P. Vegas
3:06
5."Minor Seven Heaven"
  • L. Vegas
4:17
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."Night Come Down"
  • L. Vegas
3:53
7."Tennessee Girl"
  • L. Vegas
2:27
8."Rebecca"
  • L. Vegas
3:02
9."Jambone" (Instrumental)
  • P. Vegas
  • L. Vegas
  • R. Anthony Bellamy
  • Peter DePoe
7:50
Side three
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
10."Little Girl"
  • L. Vegas
3:54
11."Chance to See"
  • P. Vegas
4:33
12."Red and Blue"
  • L. Vegas
2:41
13."Suite Mode" (Instrumental)
  • P. Vegas
  • L. Vegas
  • R. A. Bellamy
  • P. DePoe
8:17
Side four
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
14."(I Can't) Handle It"
  • L. Vegas
5:35
15."I'm a Man" (Instrumental)
  • L. Vegas
2:57
16."Danse Calinda"
  • P. Vegas
2:41
17."Things Go Better..." (Instrumental)
  • P. Vegas
  • L. Vegas
  • R. A. Bellamy
  • P. DePoe
7:40
U.K. 2016 CD reissue (Repertoire Records REPUK 1295)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
18."Crazy Cajun Cakewalk Band" (Single version – Stereo)
  • L. Vegas
  • P. Vegas
  • J. Ford
2:41
19."Crazy Cajun Cakewalk Band" (Single version – Mono)
  • L. Vegas
  • P. Vegas
  • J. Ford
2:41

Single album track list

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  • CBS 64069 (United Kingdom)
  • Epic BN 26280 (Netherlands)
Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Prehistoric Rhythm"
  • L. Vegas
3:50
2."Crazy Cajun Cakewalk Band"
  • L. Vegas
  • P. Vegas
  • J. Ford
3:06
3."Niki Hokey"
  • L. Vegas
  • P. Vegas
  • J. Ford
3:17
4."Minor Seven Heaven"
  • L. Vegas
4:17
5."Things Go Better..." (Instrumental)
  • P. Vegas
  • L. Vegas
  • R. A. Bellamy
  • P. DePoe
7:40
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."Night Come Down"
  • L. Vegas
3:53
7."Tennessee Girl"
  • L. Vegas
2:27
8."Jambone" (Instrumental)
  • P. Vegas
  • L. Vegas
  • R. Anthony Bellamy
  • Peter DePoe
7:50
9."Rebecca"
  • L. Vegas
3:02
10."Danse Calinda"
  • P. Vegas
2:41
11."Red and Blue"
  • L. Vegas
2:41

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Redbone at AllMusic
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: R". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 10, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  3. ^ Leimbacher, Ed (April 16, 1970). "Records". Rolling Stone. No. 55. San Francisco: Straight Arrow Publishers, Inc. pp. 47–48.