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, Peter Lang & John Fahey
(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.

Reception

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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" (P.D.; Arrangement: Kottke, Hand) – 1:45
  5. "Vertical Trees" – 2:34

Side two

  1. Medley: "San Antonio Rose" / "America the Beautiful" (Bob Wills, Ward-Bates, P.D.; Bourne Co. / Arrangement: Kottke) – 2:03
  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

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Eder, Bruce. "Dreams and All That Stuff > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved June 28, 2011.

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