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The music of Sailin' Shoes is a mixture of pop, rock, blues and country. [2] Highlighted by a reworked group version of "Willin'", the album also featured such enduring tracks as "A Apolitical Blues," "Easy to Slip" and the title track, all by guitarist and lead vocalist Lowell George, the second co-written with Martin Kibbee, credited as "Fred Martin", a former band-mate from The Factory, and ...
[24] In The Rough Guide to Rock (1999), Chris Coe praised the opening medley of "Sailin' Shoes", "Hey Julia" and the title track for being "fifteen minutes of some of the most joyous white funk ever recorded." However, he considered the album's second half to be "disappointingly restrained" and adds that it prevents the whole album from being ...
The band re-recorded the song at a slower tempo to much greater success on their 1972 Sailin' Shoes album. A live version recorded in 1977 appears on their 1978 album Waiting for Columbus . The lyrics are from the point of view of a truck driver who has driven "from Tucson to Tucumcari , Tehachapi to Tonopah " and "smuggled some smokes and ...
Sailin' Shoes; Sam's Place (album) Shake Me Up; T. Time Loves a Hero; U. Under the Radar (Little Feat album) This page was last edited on 13 November 2022, at 01:14 ...
Notably, "Sailin' Shoes" (the album's first track, and a Little Feat cover), Palmer's own "Hey Julia" and the Allen Toussaint-penned title track carry virtually the same rhythm, and were packaged on the album as a "trilogy" without a pause between them.
Little Feat is the debut studio album by American rock band Little Feat, released in 1971 by Warner Bros. Records.. The album was recorded mostly in sessions between August and September 1970.
Hoy-Hoy! is a Little Feat collection released in 1981 two years after the band's break-up following the death of founder Lowell George.Originally released as a double album and later a single CD, it contains alternate versions and live recordings of many Feat tracks as well as some previously unreleased material.
The follow-up album, Sailin' Shoes, produced by Ted Templeman, was the band's first record to feature cover artwork by Neon Park, but despite good reviews the album fared no better commercially. "On Your Way Down"