Dreams and All That Stuff

Dreams And All That Stuff

Cover photo airbrushed over a photo of Monument Valley, Utah
Studio album by Leo Kottke
Released 1974
Recorded Sound 80, Minneapolis, MN
Genre Folk
Length 30:03
Label Capitol (ST-11335)
Producer Denny Bruce
Leo Kottke chronology
Ice Water
(1974)
Dreams and All That Stuff
(1974)
Leo Kottke, John Fahey & Peter Lang
(1974)

Dreams and All That Stuff is the eighth album by guitarist Leo Kottke. It is the only completely instrumental album Kottke released on Capitol. It peaked at #45 on the Billboard Pop Albums charts, his highest position achieved on the Pop Albums charts.

It was re-issued on CD by BGO (CD132) in 1992 and One Way Records (S21-18462) in 1996.

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Allmusic [1]

Writing for Allmusic, music critic Bruce Eder wrote of the album "The shifting moods make this album, appropriately enough, a rather dreamlike experience... Kottke's own tunes are reasonably memorable, though the virtuosity tends to overshadow the music itself at times."[1]

Track listing

All songs by Leo Kottke except as noted.

Side one

  1. "Mona Ray" (Leo Kottke/Michael Johnson) – 3:40
  2. "When Shrimps Learn to Whistle" – 3:28
  3. "Twilight Property" – 3:11
  4. "Bill Cheatham" (trad.) – 1:45
  5. "Vertical Trees" – 2:34

Side two

  1. "Medley: San Antonio Rose/America the Beautiful" – 2:00
  2. "Constant Traveler" – 3:50
  3. "Why Ask Why?" (Norman Gimbel/Ken Lauber) – 2:09
  4. "Taking a Sandwich to a Feast" – 2:45
  5. "Hole in the Day" – 2:50
  6. "Mona Roy" – 1:48

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