Smokin (Jonny Lang album)
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Smokin is the first album by American
blues
guitarist
Jonny Lang
, independently released in 1995 under the name Kid Jonny Lang & The Big Bang. (see 1995 in music
).
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Blues
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guitarist
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Jonny Lang
Jonny Lang
Jonny Lang is a Grammy award-winning American blues, gospel, and rock singer, songwriter and recording artist. Lang's music is notable for both his unusual voice, which has been compared to that of a forty-year-old blues veteran, and for his guitar solos...
, independently released in 1995 under the name Kid Jonny Lang & The Big Bang. (see 1995 in music
1995 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1995.- January–February :*January 18 – Jerry Garcia crashes his rented BMW into a guard rail near Mill Valley, California, USA, but is not injured in the accident....
).
Track listing
- "Louise" (Lang, Langseth) – 4:23
- "Changes" (Larsen) – 3:17
- "Lovin' My Baby" (Lang) – 3:10
- "I Love You the Best" (Lang) – 4:03
- "Nice & Warm" (Benoit) – 7:43
- "It's Obdacious" (Johnson) – 3:18
- "Sugarman " (Hayes) – 4:12
- ""E" Train" (Larsen, Larsen, Larsen) – 4:11
- "Too Tired" (Collins) – 3:15
- "Smokin'" (Lang, Larsen, Larsen) – 3:45
- "Malted Milk" (Johnson) – 3:17
Personnel
- "Kid" Jonny LangJonny LangJonny Lang is a Grammy award-winning American blues, gospel, and rock singer, songwriter and recording artist. Lang's music is notable for both his unusual voice, which has been compared to that of a forty-year-old blues veteran, and for his guitar solos...
- vocals, guitar - Ted "Lightnin' Boy" Larsen - guitars, backing vocals
- Michael Rey Larsen - drums, backing vocals
- Jeff Hayes - bass guitar, backing vocals
- Steve Cropper - guitars