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Released
  
1981

Artist
  
Leon Redbone

Label
  
Atlantic Records

Producers
  
Joel Dorn, Leon Redbone

Length
  
34:39

Release date
  
1981

Genre
  
Ragtime

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From Branch to Branch (1981)
  
Leon Redbone Live (1985)

Similar
  
Double Time, Whistling in the Wind, Red to Blue, On the Track, Champagne Charlie

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From Branch to Branch is the fourth studio album by Leon Redbone, released in 1981. It was his first on Atlantic Records and peaked at No. 152 on the Billboard Pop Albums charts.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "(Mama's Got a Baby Named) Te Na Na" (Redbone) – 2:58
  2. "A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight" (Theodore August Metz, Joe Hayden, Redbone) – 3:00
  3. "Sweet Mama (Papa's Getting Mad)" (Peter Frost, George Little, Fred Rose) – 2:42
  4. "Step It Up and Go" (Rudy Ray Moore, Redbone) – 3:40
  5. "Your Cheatin' Heart" (Hank Williams) – 3:02
  6. "Seduced" (Gary Tigerman) – 2:40
  7. "Why" (Jelly Roll Morton, Ed Werac) – 4:42
  8. "My Blue Heaven" (Walter Donaldson, George A. Whiting) – 2:21
  9. "Extra Blues" (Redbone) – 4:03
  10. "When You Wish upon a Star" (Leigh Harline, Ned Washington) – 2:01
  11. "Prairie Lullaby" (Mary Rogers) – 3:30

Personnel

  • Leon Redbone – vocals, guitar
  • Dr. John – piano, drums, hambone
  • Mitch Holder – guitar
  • Ralph Humphrey – drums
  • Tim May – banjo
  • Grady Tate – drums
  • Terry Waldo – drums
  • Michael Braun – drums
  • Bob Cranshaw – bass, vibraphone
  • Jonathan Dorn – tuba
  • Tom Artin – trombone
  • Vince Giordano – sax
  • Bobby Gordon – clarinet, sax
  • Jack Maheu – clarinet
  • Victor Morosco – clarinet
  • Robert Payne – trombone
  • Ed Polcer – trumpet
  • Jim Rothermel – clarinet, saxophone
  • Jim Self – tuba
  • Dick Halligan – arranger
  • William S. Fischer – string arrangements

    • Production notes

  • Beryl Handler – producer
  • Joel Dorn – producer
  • Ed Sprigg – engineer
  • Vince McGarry – engineer
  • Michael O'Reilly – assistant engineer
  • Tom Heid – assistant engineer
  • Sandi Young – art direction

    • Songs

    1(Mama's Got a Baby Named) Te Na Na3:00
    2A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight2:26
    3Sweet Mama (Papa's Getting Mad)2:43

    References

    From Branch to Branch Wikipedia
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