Cat & the Fiddle

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Cat & the Fiddle
Cat & the Fiddle cover
Studio album by Papa John Creach
Released 1977
Recorded March 1977 at Quantam Recording Studios, Torrance, California, Woodland Sound, Nashville, Tennessee, and Toronto Sound, Toronto, Canada
Genre Rock
Blues rock
Label Amherst Records / DJM Records
Producer Keith Gravenhorst
Jack Richardson
Papa John Creach chronology
Rock Father (1976) Cat & the Fiddle (1977) Inphasion (1978)

Cat & the Fiddle is Papa John Creach's sixth solo album and his first with DJM Records. Bryan Tilford and Mark Leon who performed in the band Midnight Sun on Rock Father return for this album, but Kevin Moore otherwise known as Keb' Mo' moved on and was replaced on this album with Joey Brasler.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

[edit] Side One

  1. "Country Boy, City Man" (Brian Tilford) – 3:19
  2. "Keep On Rockin'" (Brian Cadd) – 3:43
  3. "Livin' for Myself" (Donnell Jones) – 3:45
  4. "Keep on Movin'" (Tom Seufert, Gregg Sutton) – 3:34
  5. "Right Down" (Don Grady) – 3:40

[edit] Side Two

  1. "Let's Get Dancin'" (Tilford) – 4:29
  2. "Foxy Lady" (Steve Haberman) – 3:49
  3. "Rock & Roll Music" (Tilford) – 4:00
  4. "Give Me Another Chance" (Joey Brasler, Roy Sciacca) – 3:15
  5. "Pop Stop" (Haberman) – 5:00

[edit] Personnel

  • Steve Haberman – keyboards
  • Bryan Tilford – bass, background vocals
  • Mark Leon – drums, background vocals
  • Joey Brasler – guitar
  • Reid King – background vocals
  • Papa John Creach – lead vocals, fiddle

[edit] Additional Personnel

  • Doug Riley - strings and horns arrangement
  • Tracy Richardson – background vocals
  • Rachel Oldfield – background vocals
  • Al Stahaley – lead vocals on "Keep on Rockin'" and "Rock & Roll Music"
  • Roy Sciacca – lead vocals on "Give Me Another Chance"
  • Scott Cushnie – solo keyboard on "Give Me Another Chance"
  • Bob Zimmitti – percussion