| From Branch to Branch | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1981 | |||
| Studio | Atlantic Studios, New York City; The Burbank Studios, Burbank; The Hit Factory, New York City and Media Sound, New York City | |||
| Genre | Ragtime | |||
| Length | 34:39 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Producer | Beryl Handler, Joel Dorn, Leon Redbone | |||
| Leon Redbone chronology | ||||
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From Branch to Branch is a studio album by Leon Redbone, released in 1981.[1] It was his first on Atlantic Records and peaked at No. 152 on the Billboard 200 chart.
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [2] |
Track listing
Side One
- "(Mama's Got a Baby Named) Te Na Na" (Leon Redbone) – 2:58
- "A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight" (Theodore August Metz, Joe Hayden, Redbone) – 3:00
- "Sweet Mama (Papa's Getting Mad)" (Peter Frost, George Little, Fred Rose) – 2:42
- "Step It Up and Go" (Rudy Ray Moore, Redbone) – 3:40
- "Your Cheatin' Heart" (Hank Williams) – 3:02
- "Seduced" (Gary Tigerman) – 2:40
Side Two
- "Why" (Jelly Roll Morton, Ed Werac) – 4:42
- "My Blue Heaven" (Walter Donaldson, George A. Whiting) – 2:21
- "Extra Blues" (Redbone) – 4:03
- "When You Wish Upon a Star" (Leigh Harline, Ned Washington) – 2:01
- "Prairie Lullaby" (Mary Rogers) – 3:30
Personnel
- Leon Redbone – vocals, guitar
- Dr. John – piano, drums, hambone
- Mitch Holder – guitar
- Ralph Humphrey – drums
- Tim May – banjo
- Grady Tate – drums
- Terry Waldo – drums
- Michael Braun – drums
- Bob Cranshaw – bass, vibraphone
- Jonathan Dorn – tuba
- Tom Artin – trombone
- Vince Giordano – bass saxophone
- Bobby Gordon – clarinet, saxophone
- Jack Maheu – clarinet
- Victor Morosco – clarinet
- Robert Payne – trombone
- Ed Polcer – trumpet
- Jim Rothermel – clarinet, saxophone
- Jim Self – tuba
- Dick Halligan – arranger
- William S. Fischer – string arrangements
Production notes
- Beryl Handler – producer
- Joel Dorn – producer
- Ed Sprigg – engineer
- Vince McGarry – engineer
- Michael O'Reilly – assistant engineer
- Tom Heid – assistant engineer
- Sandi Young – art direction
References
- ↑ Pareles, Jon (Aug 1, 1981). "Leon Redbone: From Branch to Branch". Creem. 13 (3): 56.
- ↑ "From Branch to Branch > Review". AllMusic. Retrieved July 2, 2011.
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