"The Party Album" Alexis Korner and Friends

Alexis Korner and Friends

"The Party Album"

1. Things Ain't What They Used To Be (Mercer Ellington) 7:23

2. Captain's Tiger (A.Korner) 3:30

3. Skipping (A.Korner) 3:10

4. Spoonful (Willie Dixon) 6:40

5. Medley

Finkles Cafe (A.Korner) ~ Dooji Hooji (Duke Ellington) 9:06

6. Whole Mess Of Blues (Pomus/M.Shuman) 5:36

7. Lining Track (Huddie Ledbetter) 3:15

8. Robert Johnson (A.Korner/J.Edwards) 6:15

9. Hey Pretty Mama (Chris Farlowe) 4:19

10. Hi-Heel Sneakers (Robert Higginbotham) 9:15

11. Stormy Monday Blues (Billy Eckstein/Earl Hines) 5:59

Alexis Korner: vocals (4,8), electric guitar (except for 7,8), acoustic guitar (8), cowbell/backing vocals (7)

Zoot Money: electric piano (except for 7), vocals (6,10), backing vocals (4,7), tambourine (7)

Mel Collins: tenor saxophone (1,2,3,4,5-1), soprano saxophone (5-2)

Dick Heckstall-Smith: tenor saxophone (except for 6,7,8,9,10)

John Surman: baritone saxophone (except for 5-2, 6,7,8,11), soprano saxophone (4, 5-2)

Dick Morrisey, Art Themen: tenor saxophone (except for 6,7,8,9,10)

Mike Zwerin: trombone (except for 6,7,8,11)

Sappho Gillet: tambourine/backing vocals (8)

Chris Farlowe: vocals (9,10,11), tambourine (10)

Eric Clapton: electric guitar (9,10,11)

Colin Hodgkinson: bass guitar

Stu Speer: drums

Duffy Power, Paul Jones: harmonica (9,10,11)

Neil Ford: electric guitar (9,10,11)

Produced by Alexis Korner

Assisted by Damian Korner

Sound Engineer: Mike Robinson

Engineered by Damian Korner

Recorded: concert at the Gatsby Room, Pinewood Studios, London, April 19 1978

Mixed & Mastered at Utopia Studios, London

Released in 1979

Re-released in 1991 Castle Communications Deutschland GmbH, CD (CSC 7013)

Track 6~8 (seite 1), Track 9~11 (seite 2) were released under the title "And Friends" (Amiga LP, 8 55 873) in 1982.