Perennial Favorites

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Perennial Favorites
Studio album by Squirrel Nut Zippers
Released	August 4, 1998
Genre	Jazz and Swing
Length	37:04
Label	Mammouth Records
Producer	Mike Napolitano and Squirrel Nut Zippers
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link Rolling Stone link
Squirrel Nut Zippers chronology
Roasted Right (1997) Perennial Favorites (1998) Christmas Caravan (1998)

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Additional personnel 4 External links

[edit] Track listing

1. "Suits Are Picking up the Bill" (Mathus) – 3:04
2. "Low Down Man" (Mathus) – 4:14
3. "Ghost of Stephen Foster" (Mathus) – 3:32
4. "Pallin' With Al" (Maxwell) – 2:41
5. "Fat Cat Keeps Getting Fatter" (Mathus) – 2:47
6. "Trou Macacq" (Maxwell) – 3:17
7. "My Drag" (Mathus) – 3:27
8. "Soon" (Maxwell) – 3:02
9. "Evening at Lafitte's" (Mathus) – 2:48
10. "The Kraken" (Maxwell) – 3:40
11. "That Fascinating Thing" (Mathus) – 2:43
12. "It's Over" (Mathus) – 1:49

[edit] Personnel

• James Mathus: Vocals, Trombone, Banjo, Piano, Lead Guitar, Guitar, Percussion, Background Vocals
• Tom Maxwell: Vocals, Tenor and Baritone Saxophone, Gong, Background Vocals, Clarinet, Rhythm Guitar
• Katharine Whalen: Vocals, Banjo
• Ken Mosher: Alto and Baritone Saxophone, Guitar, Cymbal, Fender Rhodes
• Chris Phillips: Drums, Percussion, Steel Drum, Contraption Kit, Background Vocals
• Stuart Cole: Bass
• Don Raleigh: Bass
• Je Widenhouse: Cornet, Trumpet, Background Vocals

[edit] Additional personnel

• Steve Watson: Pedal Steel
• Rick Lassiter: Bass
• Emily Laurance: Harp
• Andrew Bird: Violin, Percussion, Background Vocals
• Clay Walker: Multimedia

[edit] External links

CNN article about the interactive side of "Perennial Favorites"