The Case Files
The Case Files is a compilation album by American singer-songwriter Peter Case, released in 2011. It consists of unreleased songs, out-takes and demos from Case's solo career.
Reception
Professional ratings |
Review scores |
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Allmusic |
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Writing for Allmusic, music critic Mark Deming wrote "Considering the odds-and-ends nature of this album, it's a pleasant surprise that The Case Files is so consistently strong… The Case Files proves this man's cast-offs make for a better album than most acts' level-best efforts…"[1]
Track listing
All songs written by Peter Case unless otherwise noted.
- "(Give Me) One More Mile" - 3:00
- "Let's Turn This Thing Around" - 3:13
- "Anything (Closing Credits)" - 4:08
- "The End" (Al Escovedo) - 3:16
- "Good Times, Bad Times" (Mick Jagger, Keith Richards) - 3:17
- "Milkcow Blues" (Traditional) - 4:39
- "Kokomo Prayer Vigil" - 3:13
- "Ballad of the Minimum Wage" - 3:11
- "Steel Strings No. 1" - 3:40
- "Trusted Friend" - 2:57
- "Black Crow Blues" (Bob Dylan) - 3:34
- "Round Trip Stranger Blues" - 4:05
Personnel
- Peter Case - vocals, guitar, banjo, piano, Wurlitzer
- Mel Bransfield-Waters - bass
- Stephen Bruton - slide guitar
- T-Bone Burnett - guitar, percussion
- David Jackson - bass
- Duke McVinnie - bass
- Dave Meshell - bass
- Duane Jarvis - guitar
- Andrew Bush - drums
- Sandy Chila - drums
- David Ensminger - drums
- Mr. Bannister - drums
- Bryan Head - drums
- Ron Franklin - harp
- Stan Ridgway - keyboards
Production notes:
- Doug Olson - engineer, mixing
- Stan Ridgway - engineer
- Joshua Case - engineer
- Pete Lyman - mastering
- Geoff Crowe - layout
- Anthony Artiagan - cover photo
References