The Chicago Blues Tapes 1991

~ Release by Pretty Things/Yardbird Blues Band (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Licensed From – St. George Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) – St. George Records
Copyright (c) – Demon Records Ltd.
Recorded At – Seagrape Recording Studios
Mixed At – Seagrape Recording Studios
Glass Mastered At – Nimbus

Annotation last modified on 2020-11-14 16:20 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
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1You Can’t Judge a Book by the Cover
recording engineer:
Tom Haban (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
producer:
George Paulus
mixer:
Mike Konopka and George Paulus
guitar:
Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
percussion:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer)
vocals:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things)
recorded at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
mixed at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
cover recording of:
You Can’t Judge a Book by the Cover
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Hoochie Coochie Music
3:05
2Down in the Bottom
recording engineer:
Tom Haban (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
producer:
George Paulus
mixer:
Mike Konopka and George Paulus
guest piano:
Erwin Helfer
guest slide guitar:
Chicago Slim (guitar)
guitar:
Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
percussion:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer)
vocals:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things)
recorded at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
mixed at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
3:11
3Hush Hush
recording engineer:
Tom Haban (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
producer:
George Paulus
mixer:
Mike Konopka and George Paulus
guest guitar:
Rick Regnas
guitar:
Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
percussion:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer)
vocals:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things)
recorded at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
mixed at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
4:25
4Can’t Hold Out
recording engineer:
Tom Haban (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
producer:
George Paulus
mixer:
Mike Konopka and George Paulus
guest piano:
Erwin Helfer
guest slide guitar:
Chicago Slim (guitar)
guitar and background vocals:
Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
percussion:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer)
guest background vocals:
George Paulus
vocals:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things)
recorded at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
mixed at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
3:25
5Spoonful
recording engineer:
Tom Haban (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
producer:
George Paulus
mixer:
Mike Konopka and George Paulus
guest guitar:
Abdul Hakeem
guitar:
Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
percussion:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer)
vocals:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things)
recorded at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
mixed at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
4:51
6She Fooled Me
recording engineer:
Tom Haban (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
producer:
George Paulus
mixer:
Mike Konopka and George Paulus
guest piano:
Erwin Helfer
guitar:
Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
percussion:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer)
vocals:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things)
recorded at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
mixed at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
2:56
7Time Is on My Side
recording engineer:
Tom Haban (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
producer:
George Paulus
mixer:
Mike Konopka and George Paulus
guest keyboard:
Rokko Jans
guitar:
Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
percussion:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer)
guest background vocals:
Annette Frank and Diane Madison
vocals:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things)
recorded at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
mixed at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
3:54
8Scratch My Back
recording engineer:
Tom Haban (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
producer:
George Paulus
mixer:
Mike Konopka and George Paulus
guitar:
Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
percussion:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer)
vocals:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things)
recorded at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
mixed at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
4:52
9Long Tall Shorty
recording engineer:
Tom Haban (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
producer:
George Paulus
mixer:
Mike Konopka and George Paulus
guest piano:
Erwin Helfer
guitar:
Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
percussion:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer)
vocals:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things)
recorded at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
mixed at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
4:15
10Diddley Daddy
recording engineer:
Tom Haban (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
producer:
George Paulus
mixer:
Mike Konopka and George Paulus
guitar:
Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
percussion:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer)
vocals:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things)
recorded at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
mixed at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
4:27
11Ain’t Got You
recording engineer:
Tom Haban (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
producer:
George Paulus
mixer:
Mike Konopka and George Paulus
guest guitar:
Rick Regnas
guest piano:
Erwin Helfer
guitar:
Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
percussion:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer)
vocals:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things)
recorded at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
mixed at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
2:36
12Caress Me Baby
recording engineer:
Tom Haban (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
producer:
George Paulus
mixer:
Mike Konopka and George Paulus
guitar:
Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
percussion:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer)
vocals:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things)
recorded at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
mixed at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
4:31
13Here’s My Picture
recording engineer:
Tom Haban (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
producer:
George Paulus
mixer:
Mike Konopka and George Paulus
guitar:
Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
percussion:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer)
vocals:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things)
recorded at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
mixed at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
3:16
14Chain of Fools
recording engineer:
Tom Haban (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
producer:
George Paulus
mixer:
Mike Konopka and George Paulus
guest guitar:
Abdul Hakeem
guest keyboard:
Rokko Jans
guitar:
Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
percussion:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer)
guest background vocals:
Annette Frank and Diane Madison
vocals:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things)
recorded at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
mixed at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
4:59
15Don’t Start Cryin’ Now
recording engineer:
Tom Haban (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
producer:
George Paulus
mixer:
Mike Konopka and George Paulus
guitar:
Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
percussion:
Jim McCarty (UK drummer)
vocals:
Phil May (lead singer of The Pretty Things)
recorded at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (from 1991-01-16 until 1991-01-23)
mixed at:
Seagrape Recording Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States
2:15

Credits

Release

design/illustration:George Paulus
photography:Jimmy Appudurai-Chua (guitarist, photographer)
guitar, harmonica and slide guitar:Studebaker John Grimaldi
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6335765 [info]