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Perennial Favorites is an album by American band Squirrel Nut Zippers
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Squirrel Nut Zippers
The Squirrel Nut Zippers are a band formed in 1993 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina by James "Jimbo" Mathus , Katharine Whalen , Chris Phillips on drums, Don Raleigh on bass and sideman Ken Mosher....
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Track listing
- "Suits Are Picking up the Bill" (Mathus) – 3:04
- "Low Down Man" (Mathus) – 4:14
- "Ghost of Stephen FosterStephen FosterStephen Collins Foster , known as the "father of American music", was the pre-eminent songwriter in the United States of the 19th century...
" (Mathus) – 3:32 - "Pallin' with Al" (Maxwell) – 2:41
- "Fat Cat Keeps Getting Fatter" (Mathus) – 2:47
- "Trou Macacq" (Maxwell) – 3:17
- "My Drag" (Mathus) – 3:27
- "Soon" (Maxwell) – 3:02
- "Evening at Lafitte's" (Mathus) – 2:48
- "The Kraken" (Maxwell) – 3:40
- "That Fascinating Thing" (Mathus) – 2:43
- "It's Over" (Mathus) – 1:49
Personnel
- James Mathus: vocals, trombone, banjo, piano, lead guitar, guitar, percussion, background vocals
- Tom Maxwell: vocals, tenor and baritone saxophone, gong, background vocals, clarinet, rhythm guitar
- Katharine Whalen: vocals, banjo
- Ken Mosher: alto and baritone saxophone, guitar, cymbal, Fender Rhodes
- Chris Phillips: drums, percussion, steel drum, contraption kit, background vocals
- Stuart Cole: bass
- Don Raleigh: bass
- Je Widenhouse: cornet, trumpet, background vocals
Additional personnel
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: pedal steel - Rick Lassiter: bass
- Emily Laurance: harp
- Andrew BirdAndrew BirdAndrew Bird is an American musician, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist.- Early life and the Bowl of Fire :...
: violin, percussion, background vocals - Clay WalkerClay Walker (filmmaker)Clay Walker is an American filmmaker.In 1992, Walker produced, directed, photographed and edited the PBS documentary Post No Bills on Los Angeles "guerilla" satirical political poster artist Robbie Conal. Post No Bills received a at the 1992 Chicago International Film Festival...
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Non-musical personnel
- Jay FairesJay FairesJay Faires Faires founded JFE in 2011, a TV oriented production company with a slant toward music and bold faced names. It is building commerce opportunities by mobilizing communities around engaging content. He currently sits on the board of the LA Chapter of the Recording Academy and the...
- executive producer - Steve Balcom - executive producer
- Lane Wurster - art director
- Chris Eselgroth - graphic design
- Jay BlakesbergJay BlakesbergJay Blakesberg is a San Francisco-based photographer & filmmaker.-Biography:His suburban youth was spent mostly in Clark, NJ, where he first discovered a passion for taking pictures...
- photography