Split Lip Rayfield (album)
Encyclopedia
Split Lip Rayfield is the First studio album
by the American
Bluegrass band Split Lip Rayfield
, released in 1998 (see 1998 in music
).
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by the American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
Bluegrass band Split Lip Rayfield
Split Lip Rayfield
Split Lip Rayfield is a vocal and acoustic instrumental group from Wichita, Kansas. Though they are sometimes classified as a bluegrass, alt-country or cowpunk band, their music draws on a wide array of influences.-History:...
, released in 1998 (see 1998 in music
1998 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1998.-Events:*January 28 – "Weird Al" Yankovic gets LASIK surgery to cure his myopia...
).
Track listing
All songs written by Kirk Rundstrom except where noted.- "Coffee" – 2:07
- "Outlaw" – 2:57
- "Long Haul Weekend" (E H Ebner/B Spears/ J Rhodes) – 1:16
- "Combine" (Rundstrom/Eaton/Mardis) – 3:02
- "Barnburner" (Rundstrom/Eaton) – 2:26
- "Blue Tick Hound" (Dermer/Rundstrom) – 1:22
- "Sunshine" (Rundstrom/Eaton/Mardis) – 2:20
- "Pinball Machine" (L L Irving) – 3:09
- "Judas" – 1:58
- "Cutie Pie" (Rundstrom/Eaton) – 2:43
- "Flat Black Rag" (Rundstrom/Eaton) – 1:57
- "Freckle Faced Liza Jane" (Trad.) – 2:11
- "No Idea" – 2:11
- "San Antone" – 2:43
- "Tiger In My Tank" (J T Nesbitt Jr.) – 1:58
Personnel
- Kirk Rundstrom - GuitarGuitarThe 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...
, Vocals - Jeff Eaton - Gas Tank Bass, Vocals, KazooKazooThe kazoo is a wind instrument which adds a "buzzing" timbral quality to a player's voice when the player vocalizes into it. The kazoo is a type of mirliton, which is a membranophone, a device which modifies the sound of a person's voice by way of a vibrating membrane."Kazoo" was the name given by...
- Eric Mardis - BanjoBanjoIn the 1830s Sweeney became the first white man to play the banjo on stage. His version of the instrument replaced the gourd with a drum-like sound box and included four full-length strings alongside a short fifth-string. There is no proof, however, that Sweeney invented either innovation. This new...
, Vocals
Additional personnel
- MandolinMandolinA 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...
on "Coffee" and "Blue Tick Hound" by Craig "Big Country" Dermer - Bass DrumBass drumBass drums are percussion instruments that can vary in size and are used in several musical genres. Three major types of bass drums can be distinguished. The type usually seen or heard in orchestral, ensemble or concert band music is the orchestral, or concert bass drum . It is the largest drum of...
on "Pinball" by Colin Mahoney