Perfect Day (Chris Whitley album)

Perfect Day is the sixth album by singer-songwriter and guitarist, Chris Whitley. It is his fifth studio album.

Perfect Day
Studio album by
Chris Whitley
ReleasedJuly 25, 2000
RecordedMarch 28 & 29 2000
GenreRock
Length38:59
LabelValley Entertainment[1]
ProducerCraig Street
Chris Whitley chronology
Live at Martyrs'
(1999/2000)		 Perfect Day
(2000)		 Rocket House
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

It is a full-length release of cover versions of "love songs". The album was recorded as a trio and is subtitled "Featuring Billy Martin and Chris Wood". Martin and Wood are the rhythm section of Medeski Martin & Wood.

It was produced by Craig Street. The album was recorded live to half-inch two-track recorder by Danny Kopelson at 33​1⁄3 Recording in Brooklyn, New York.

This recording was also released in the Super Audio CD (SACD) format.[3]

Track listing
  1. "Spanish Harlem Incident" (Bob Dylan) – 2:38
  2. "Smokestack Lightning" (Chester Burnett – Howlin' Wolf) – 4:41
  3. "China Gate" (Victor Young, Harold Adamson) – 3:08
  4. "Drifting" (Jimi Hendrix) – 2:34
  5. "She's Alright" (McKinley Morganfield – Muddy Waters) – 3:55
  6. "Perfect Day" (Lou Reed) – 3:31
  7. "The Wild Ox Moan" (Vera Hall, Ruby Pickens Tartt) – 3:09
  8. "The Crystal Ship" (John Densmore, Robby Krieger, Ray Manzarek, Jim Morrison – The Doors) – 3:18
  9. "Spoonful" (Willie Dixon) – 5:04
  10. "Stones in My Passway" (Robert Johnson) – 3:18
  11. "4th Time Around" (Bob Dylan) – 3:46

Personnel
gollark: ++magic pyc = bot.get_guild(346530916832903169).get_channel(348698124371361793)return f"#{c.name} \n{c.topic}\nPosition: {c.position}\nSlowmode: {c.slowmode_delay}\nLast message: {c.last_message_id}\nOverwrites: {[f'{o.type}({o.id}): {o.allow} ✅ {o.deny} ❎' for o in c._overwrites]}"
gollark: ...
gollark: ++magic pyc = bot.get_guild(346530916832903169).get_channel(348698124371361793)return f"#{c.name} \n*{c.topic}*\nPosition: {c.position}\nSlowmode: {c.slowmode_delay}\nLast message: {c.last_message_id}\nOverwrites: {[f'{o.type}({o.id}): {o.allow} ✅ {o.deny} ❎' for o in c._overwrites]}"
gollark: ++magic pyc = _bot.get_guild(346530916832903169).get_channel(348698124371361793)return f"#{c.name} \n*{c.topic}*\nPosition: {c.position}\nSlowmode: {c.slowmode_delay}\nLast message: {c.last_message_id}\nOverwrites: {[f'{o.type}({o.id}): {o.allow} ✅ {o.deny} ❎' for o in c._overwrites]}"
gollark: It said he was staff, lyricly.

References
  1. "Perfect Day". Valley Entertainment. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
  2. Allmusic review
  3. "Perfect Day SACD". Valley Entertainment. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.