Album
Papa John Creach
1971 · Rock, Blues
4 collectors on Gatefold own this
Papa John Creach is a Rock album by Papa John Creach, originally released in 1971. On Gatefold: 22 pressings tracked, owned by 4 collectors.
About
Papa John Creach is Papa John Creach's first solo album. All the members of Jefferson Airplane also make appearances on the album along with members of the Grateful Dead, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Santana, and Tower of Power. Side One "The Janitor Drives a Cadillac" (Joey Covington) – 2:47 "St. Louis Blues" (W.C. Handy) – 4:36 "Papa John's Down Home Blues" (Papa John Creach, Roger Spotts) – 2:31 "Plunk a Little Funk" (Creach) – 5:11 "Over the Rainbow" (Harold Arlen, E.Y. Harburg) – 3:26 Side Two "String Jet Rock" (Creach) – 3:46 "Danny Boy" (Traditional) – 3:58 "Human Spring" (James Reese, Roger Spotts) – 2:52 "Soul Fever" (Miles Grayson) – 4:10 "Every Time I Hear Her Name" (Roger Spotts) – 4:49.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1The Janitor Drives A Cadillac2:47
- A2St. Louis Blues4:36
- A3Papa John's Down Home Blues2:41
- A4Plunk A Little Funk5:11
- A5Over The Rainbow3:26
Side B
- B1String Jet Rock3:46
- B2Danny Boy3:58
- B3Human Spring2:52
- B4Soul Fever4:10
- B5Everytime I Hear Her Name4:49
Sound DNA
- Rock
- Blues Rock
- warm
- swaggering
- soulful
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Pressing variation RCA Records Pressing Plant, Hollywood.
Black Grunt labels, issued in a gatefold cover.
Recorded at Wally Heider's Recording Studios, San Francisco & Los Angeles
Disc labels: ⓒ 1971, Afterthought Productions Corp.
Rear cover: ⓒ 1971 Grunt Records.
Papa John's Friends...
Grace Slick, Jack Bonus, Nick Buck, Jack Casady, John Cipollina, Bruce Conte, Joey Covington, Art Hillery, Paul Kantner, Jorma Kaukonen, Mike Lipskin, Stan Monteiro, Skip Olsen, Sammy Piazza, Douglas Rauch, Peter Sears, Tony Smith, Jerry Garcia.
Carlos Santana, Dave Brown, Gregg Rolie through the courtesy of Columbia Records
Jerry Garcia through the courtesy of Warner Bros. Records, Inc.
"St. Louis Blues" appears on gatefold sleeve; "Saint Louis Blues" on label.
A1. Hott Buns Music
A2. Handy Brothers Music Company, Inc.
A3. Sylvakian Music / Sporo Music
A4. Sylvakian Music
A5. Leo Feist Music Inc.
B1. Sylvakian Music
B2. Sylvakian Music
B3. Sporo Music
B4. Respect Music Co.
B5. Sporo Music
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Papa John CreachELECTRIC VIOLIN ELECTRIC VIOLIN, VIOLIN, VOCALS ELECTRIC VIOLIN, VOCALS
- Art HilleryORGAN PIANO
- Bob WilsonGUITAR
- Bobby HaynesBASS
- Bruce ConteGUITAR
- Carlos SantanaGUITAR
- David BrownBASS
- Doug RauchBASS
- Grace SlickVOCALS
- Greg AdamsTRUMPET
- Gregg RolieORGAN
- Jack BonusSAXOPHONE
- Jack CasadyBASS
- Jerry GarciaGUITAR
- Joey CovingtonCONGAS DRUMS
- John CipollinaGUITAR
- Jorma KaukonenGUITAR
- Los Angeles Brass SectionBRASS
4 collectors on Gatefold own this · 22 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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