Various Artists/ Rock And Roll Doctor - Lowell George Tribute Album

The late Lowell George is known for his 1970's works as the primary member of the Legendary band "Little Feet". In 1979, after disbanding "Little Feet", Lowelll had started his solo career with the album "Eat It Here", but unfortunately he was gone during solo tour on June 29, 1979. The slide guitar he played was really very unique and nobody cannot play like him. This is a tribute album to Lowell George, featuring acclaimed artists such as J.D. Souther, Jackson Browne, Bonnie Raitt, Randy Newman, Phil Perry, Valerie Carter and many others. Whilst Lowell George's music is categorized neither in Adult Contempory Music nor AOR / Westcoast, this tribute album must be worth being added to your music collection. Following Japanese edition, USA edition was released under the title “Rock And Roll Doctor - A Tribute To Lowell George”.

Label: Kaigan Records, Japan (KGCW-24) /
CMC International Records, USA (06076 86242-2)
Release Date: 22 October, 1997 (Japan) / 24 March, 1998 (USA)

Tracks:
1. Cold, Cold, Cold
2. Feets Don't Fail Me Now
3. Roll Um Easy
4. Rocket In My Pocket
5. Sailin' Shoes
6. I've Been The One
7. Two Trains
8. Long Distance Love
9. Rock And Roll Doctor
10. Straight From The Heart
11. Honest Man
12. Spanish Moon
13. Trouble

Producers: Bonnie Raitt, Little Feet, John Porter, Ira Ingber, J.D.Souther, Ross Hogarth, Mark Goldenberg, Jackson Browne, Allen Toussaint, Larry Lee, Brian Reeves, Herb Pedersen, Ed Cherney, Bill Payne, Bill Wray, Dennis Walker, Van Dyke Parks

Executive Producers: Hitoshi Adachi, Jamie Cohen, David A. Helfant

Main Performers:
Bonnie Raitt and Little Feet (Track 1), Taj Mahal (Track 2), J.D. Souther (Track 3), The Bottle Rocketts and David Lindley (Track 4), Randy Newman and Valerie Carter (Track 5), Jackson Browne (Track 6), AllenToussaint and Leo Nocentelli (Track 7), Keisuke Kuwata (Track 8), Eddie Money and Buddaheads (Track 9), Chris Hillman and Jennifer Warnes (Track 10), Little Feet (Track 11), Phil Perry , Merry Clayton and Ricky Lawson (Track 12), Inara George (Track 13)

- Musicians -
Drums and Percussion: Ricky Lawson, Richie Hayward, Steve Duncan, Kenny Arnoff, Ian Zenith, Bernard Johnson, Mauricio Lewak, Mark Ortman, J.D.Souther, Tony Braunagel
Bass: Jimmy Haslip, Gabriel Cowan, Ken Gradney, Darrell Cook, Randy Jackson, Carl Sealove, Charles Moore, Kevin McCormick, Tom Ray, Larry Fulcher, Kenny Gradney
Keyboards: Ellis Hall, Skip Edwards, Arian Schierbaum
Organ: Jeffery Young, Mick Weaver
Piano: Van Dyke Parks, Allen Toussaint, Jai Winding, Jon Cleary
Hammond B-3: Bill Payne
Guitars: Tony Maiden, Ry Cooder, Paul Barrere, Fred Tackett, John Jorgenson, Alan Mirikitani, Bobby Schneck, Ira Ingber, Scott Goudeau, Mark Goldenberg, Tom Parr, J.D.Souther, John Porter
Slide Guitars: David Lindley
Steel Guitars: Jay Dee Maness
Acoustic guitars: Chtis Hillman
Background Vocals: Merry Clayton, Cory Sipper, Alan Mirikitani, Bobby Schneck, Maxine Waters, Julia Waters, Raymond Myles, Tara Butler, America Butler, Eunice Green, Chariene Smith, Karla Bonoff, Kenny Edwards
Trumpet: Harry Kim, Will Miller, TRacy Griffin, Darrell Leonard
Trumbone: Arturo Velasco
Sax: Don Markese, Clarence Clemons, Brian Cayolle, Joe Sublett
Percussion: Sam Clayton, Stephen Simon, Ian Zenith
Accordian: Van Dyke Parks
Violin: John Wittenberg, Mario De Leon, David Stenske, Karie Prescott
Cello: Erika Duke-Kirkpatrick
String Bass: Norman Ludwin
French Horn: Jerry Folsom

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