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Bruce Hornsby
Bruce Hornsby
Bruce Randall Hornsby is an American singer, pianist, accordion player, and songwriter. Known for the spontaneity and creativity of his live performances, Hornsby draws frequently from classical, jazz, bluegrass, folk, Motown, rock, blues, and jam band musical traditions with his songwriting and...

's first live release is titled Here Come the Noise Makers. It is a double album compilation of songs recorded between 1998 and New Year's Eve 1999/2000. This is Hornsby's first album with his touring act Bruce Hornsby & the Noise Makers.

Track listing

All songs written by Bruce Hornsby
Bruce Hornsby
Bruce Randall Hornsby is an American singer, pianist, accordion player, and songwriter. Known for the spontaneity and creativity of his live performances, Hornsby draws frequently from classical, jazz, bluegrass, folk, Motown, rock, blues, and jam band musical traditions with his songwriting and...

 unless otherwise noted.

Disc 1
  1. "Piano Intro" > "Great Divide"
  2. "Long Tall Cool One"
  3. "The Red Plains" (w/ John Hornsby)
  4. "The Road Not Taken"
  5. "Lady with a Fan" (Garcia/Hunter)
  6. "Stander on the Mountain"
  7. "Jacob's Ladder
    Jacob's Ladder (Huey Lewis and the News song)
    "Jacob's Ladder" is a 1986 song, written by Bruce Hornsby and his brother John Hornsby, that was recorded by Huey Lewis and the News and became a number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1987....

    " (w/ John Hornsby) > "Blackberry Blossom" (Traditional)
  8. Piano Intro > "I Loves You Porgy
    I Loves You Porgy
    "I Loves You, Porgy" is a duet from the opera Porgy and Bess with music by George Gershwin and lyrics by Ira Gershwin. It was published in 1935....

    " (Gershwin/Gershwin/Heyward) > "Nocturne" (Barber) >
  9. "The Way It Is"
  10. "Twelve Tone Tune" (Evans) > "King of the Hill"


Disc 2
  1. "Spider Fingers" > "Tempus Fugit" (Powell)
  2. "Sneaking Up on Boo Radley"
  3. "Fortunate Son"
  4. "The Valley Road
    The Valley Road
    "The Valley Road" is the title of a song recorded by Bruce Hornsby and the Range. Hornsby co-wrote the song with his brother John Hornsby and co-produced it with Neil Dorfsman...

    " (w/ John Hornsby)
  5. "The End Of The Innocence
    The End of the Innocence (song)
    "The End of the Innocence" is the lead single and title track from Don Henley's third solo studio album, The End of the Innocence, in 1989. The song was written by Bruce Hornsby, with lyrics added by Henley, and both perform the song live in their respective concerts...

    " (w/ Don Henley)
  6. "Sunflower Cat" (w/ Garcia/Hunter/Mangini) > "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry" (Dylan)
  7. "Rainbow's Cadillac"
  8. "Mandolin Rain
    Mandolin Rain
    "Mandolin Rain" is the third track of The Way It Is, the debut album and commercial zenith for Bruce Hornsby and the Range. The song, released in late 1986, was a #4 hit single for the band in March 1987, following on the success of their previous single, the #1 hit and title track of their debut...

    " (w/ John Hornsby) > "Black Muddy River" (Garcia/Hunter)

Band

  • Bruce Hornsby
    Bruce Hornsby
    Bruce Randall Hornsby is an American singer, pianist, accordion player, and songwriter. Known for the spontaneity and creativity of his live performances, Hornsby draws frequently from classical, jazz, bluegrass, folk, Motown, rock, blues, and jam band musical traditions with his songwriting and...

     - accordion
    Accordion
    The accordion is a box-shaped musical instrument of the bellows-driven free-reed aerophone family, sometimes referred to as a squeezebox. A person who plays the accordion is called an accordionist....

    , piano
    Piano
    The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...

    , vocals
  • John "JT" Thomas - organ
    Organ (music)
    The organ , is a keyboard instrument of one or more divisions, each played with its own keyboard operated either with the hands or with the feet. The organ is a relatively old musical instrument in the Western musical tradition, dating from the time of Ctesibius of Alexandria who is credited with...

    , keyboards, vocals
  • Bobby Read - bass clarinet
    Bass clarinet
    The bass clarinet is a musical instrument of the clarinet family. Like the more common soprano B clarinet, it is usually pitched in B , but it plays notes an octave below the soprano B clarinet...

    , saxophone
    Saxophone
    The saxophone is a conical-bore transposing musical instrument that is a member of the woodwind family. Saxophones are usually made of brass and played with a single-reed mouthpiece similar to that of the clarinet. The saxophone was invented by the Belgian instrument maker Adolphe Sax in 1846...

    , vocals
  • JV Collier - bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • Doug Derryberry - guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

    , mandolin
    Mandolin
    A mandolin is a musical instrument in the lute family . It descends from the mandore, a soprano member of the lute family. The mandolin soundboard comes in many shapes—but generally round or teardrop-shaped, sometimes with scrolls or other projections. A mandolin may have f-holes, or a single...

    , vocals
  • Michael Baker - drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

    , vocals

Additional players

  • John D'earth - trumpet
    Trumpet
    The trumpet is the musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family. Trumpets are among the oldest musical instruments, dating back to at least 1500 BCE. They are played by blowing air through closed lips, producing a "buzzing" sound which starts a standing wave vibration in the air...

     ("Spider Fingers", "Long Tall Cool One", "Sneaking Up on Boo Radley")
  • Debbie Henry - vocals ("Great Divide")
  • Steve Kimock
    Steve Kimock
    -External links:** at the Internet Archive's live music archive* at the Internet Archive's live music archive* at Internet Archive's live music archive*, San Francisco, April 3, 1999*, Unofficial Fan Forum...

    - guitar ("The End of the Innocence")
  • Bonny Bonaparte - drums ("The End of the Innocence")
  • Land Richards - drums ("Road Not Taken", "Stander on the Mountain", "The Valley Road", "Sunflower Cat", "Jacob's Ladder")
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