Playing My Fiddle for You is Papa John Creach's third solo album and his last with Grunt Records. All the songs on the album are played with the supporting band Zulu, featuring Kevin Moore who would later be known as Keb' Mo'. After this album, the supporting band changed their name to Midnight Sun.
Playing My Fiddle for You | ||||
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Released | February 1, 1974 | |||
Recorded | 1974 at RCA, Hollywood, California | |||
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Label | Grunt/RCA | |||
Producer | Al Schmitt | |||
Papa John Creach chronology | ||||
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Track listing
editSide One
edit- "Friendly Possibilities" (Zulu) – 4:08
- "Milk Train" (Grace Slick, Papa John Creach, Roger Spotts) – 3:03
- "I Miss You So" (Jimmy Henderson, Bertha Scott, Sid Robin) – 3:24
- "String Jet Continues" (Creach) – 7:47
Side Two
edit- "Playing My Music" (Zulu) – 3:40
- "Git It Up" (Creach, Zulu) – 2:52
- "Gretchen" (Creach, Zulu) – 3:46
- "One Sweet Song" (Zulu) – 4:11
- "Golden Dreams" (Zulu) – 3:08
Personnel
edit- Papa John Creach – violin, vocals
Zulu
edit- Carl Byrd – drums, percussion, vocals
- Johnny Parker – clavinet, organ, celeste, vocals
- Holden Raphael – congas, percussion, harmonica
- Kevin Moore – guitar, cals
- Sam Williams – bass
Production
edit- Al Schmitt – producer
- Richie Schmitt – engineer
- Dennis Smith – assistant engineer
- Artie Torgersen – assistant engineer
- Marty Paich – horn arrangement
- Recorded at RCA Records, Hollywood
- H. B. Greene – cover design, photography
Notes
edit- Playing My Fiddle for You (Vinyl back cover). Papa John Creach. New York City: Grunt Records. 1974. BFL1-0418.
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- ^ Ruhlmann, William. "Playing My Fiddle for You - Papa John Creach | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 3 August 2014.