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Honky Tonk Angel (Ellen McIlwaine album)

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Released
  
March 1972

Producer
  
Peter K. Seigel

Release date
  
March 1972

Length
  
37:46

Honky Tonk Angel(1972)
  
We the People(1973)

Label
  
Polydor Records

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Recorded
  
Side ALive at The Bitter End, New York CitySide B, tracks 1-3, 5Record Plant Studios, New YorkSide B, track 4Burmese Records Studio, New York

Artists
  
Ellen McIlwaine, Topp Twins

Similar
  
We the People, Up from the Skies: The Polydor Y, The Guitar Album, Everybody Loves the Sunshine

Honky Tonk Angel is the 1972 debut solo album by Ellen McIlwaine, following her departure from Fear Itself. The first side of the album contains songs that were recorded live at The Bitter End in New York City while side two of the record is made up of studio recordings.

Contents

The album was re-released on CD in 1993 along with McIlwaine's 1973 album We the People as Up From the Skies: The Polydor Years.

Side A

  1. "Toe Hold" (Isaac Hayes, David Porter) – 4:32
  2. "Weird of Hermiston" (Jack Bruce, Pete Brown) – 5:06
  3. "Up From the Skies" (Jimi Hendrix) – 3:52
  4. "Losing You" (Ellen McIlwaine) – 2:22
  5. "Ode to Billie Joe" (Bobbie Gentry) – 4:13

Side B

  1. "Pinebo (My Story)" (Guy Warren) – 2:41
  2. "Can't Find My Way Home" (Steve Winwood) – 3:39
  3. "Wings of a Horse" (Ellen McIlwaine) – 4:01
  4. "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels" (J.D. Miller) – 2:38
  5. "Wade in the Water" (Ellen McIlwaine) – 4:55

Personnel

  • Ellen McIlwaine - vocals, background vocals, guitars
  • Thad Holiday - bass, background vocals
  • Don Payne - bass (Side B, track 4)
  • Billy Curtis - congas (Side A, track 1; Side B, track 1)
  • Candido - congas (Side B, tracks 1, 3, 5)
  • Don Kaplan - piano
  • James Madison - drums
  • Bill Keith - pedal steel guitar

    • Songs

    1Toe Hold4:22
    2Weird of Hermiston5:06
    3Up From the Skies4:38

    References

    Honky Tonk Angel (Ellen McIlwaine album) Wikipedia
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