Wild Jimbos

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Wild Jimbos is the 1991 album by Wild Jimbos. Wild Jimbos is Jim Salestrom, Jimmy Ibbotson and Jim Ratts. Jim Salestrom was at that time a member of Dolly Parton's band. Jimmy Ibbotson was at the time a member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. He is notable for writing, singing and playing a variety of instruments on charting songs released by the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Jim Ratts is a member of Runaway Express.

The song "Sara In The Summer" was originally released as "Sara" on Ibbotson's first solo album Nitty Gritty Ibbotson in 1977. It was also recorded again as Sarah In The Summer by Ibbotson as a member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band included it on their 1994 album Acoustic.

Track listing

1. "Howlin' at the Moon" (Jim Ratts, John McEuen) - 3:09
2. "Sarah in the Summer" (Jimmy Ibbotson) - 3:07
3. "Train in the Canyon" (Jimmy Ibbotson, Joe Henry) - 4:48
4. "Let's Talk Dirty in Hawaiian" (Fred Koller, John Prine) - 3:08
5. "Tilt a World" (Jim Ratts) - 2:49
6. "My New WIfe" (Jimmy Ibbotson) - 2:44
7. "Unconditional Love" (Jimmy Salestrom) - 3:25
8. "Bolongo Bay" (Jimmy Ibbotson) - 3:57
9. "Where The Light Comes From" (Don Schlitz, Thom Schuyler) - 3:34
10. "You and Me Kid" (Jimmy Ibbotson) - 3:05

Personnel

• Jim Salestrom (Salebo) - Vocals, guitars, ukulele, bird calls
• Jimmy Ibbotson (Ibbo)- Vocals, drums, guitar, bass
• Jim Ratts (Rattbo) - Vocals, bass

with

• Sam Bush (Sambo) - Fiddle, Mandolin,Background vocals, acoustic guitars, bass
• Macebo - Hawiian lap steel guitar (very Jimboish) on "Let's talk Dirty".

Production

• Producer - in a Jimbo way by Sam Bush

Discography

Jimmy Ibbotson Discography
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band discography

References

All information from the album liner notes, unless otherwise noted.