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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 ...
He did just that, and the song was subsequently recorded by Lowell's band Little Feat. The song was included on Little Feat's 1971 self-titled debut album. 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.
"Sailin' Shoes" was written by Lowell George, and originally performed by Little Feat. It was initially recorded on their 1972 album of the same title. "From a Whisper to a Scream" was written and originally performed by Allen Toussaint on his 1971 album Toussaint.
Little Feat’s musical style is marked by an eclectic fusion of genres, incorporating elements of rock, blues, jazz, country, and funk. Early albums like Sailin’ Shoes introduced a blend of country rock with folk influences, while Dixie Chicken showcased a distinctive New Orleans-inspired funk sound that became a hallmark of their style. [27]
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. Its sound is in a similar vein as the band's more widely known later recordings, such as 1973's Dixie Chicken and 1978's Waiting for Columbus .
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.
Dixie Chicken is the third studio album by the American rock band Little Feat, released in 1973, on Warner Bros. Records.The artwork for the front cover was by illustrator Neon Park [4] and is a reference to a line from the album's third song, "Roll Um Easy".
Waiting for Columbus is the first live album by the band Little Feat, recorded during seven performances in 1977.The first four shows were held at the Rainbow Theatre in London on August 1–4, 1977.