LEO KOTTKE

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12 String Blues [live]

--/68

 

 

2

6 & 12 String Guitar

--/69

3

Circle Round The Sun

--/70

 

 

4

Mudlark

09/71

5

Greenhouse

03/72

6

My Feet Are Smiling [live]

04/73

7

Ice Water

02/74

8

John Fahey, Peter Lang & Leo Kottke [compilation]

--/74

9

Dreams And All That Stuff

--/74

10

Chewing Pine

12/75

11

Leo Kottke

01/77

12

Burnt Lips

01/79

13

Balance

08/79

14

Live In Europe

07/80

15

Guitar Music

04/81

16

Time Step

05/83

17

A Shout Toward Noon

07/87

18

Regards From Chuck Pink

05/88

19

My Father's Face

06/89

20

That's What

07/90

21

Great Big Boy

11/91

22

Peculiaroso

04/94

23

Live

09/95

24

Standing In My Shoes

05/97

25

One Guitar, No Vocals

06/99

26

Clone [with Mike Gordon]

10/02

27

Try And Stop Me

06/04

28

Sixty Six Steps [with Mike Gordon]

08/05


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1) 12 STRING BLUES

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If Momma Knew
So Cold In China
Furry Jane
Circle 'Round The Sun
Sweet Louise
The Prodigal Grave

Easter And the Sargasso Sea
Sunrise
Living In The Country
Sail Away Ladies
The Last Steam Engine Train
You Left Me Standing


Leo Kottke

Producer:

Guitar, Vocals

 

Recorded live at Ten O'Clock Scholar Coffeehouse, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

2) 6 & 12 STRING GUITAR

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The Driving Of The Year Nail
The Last Of The Arkansas Greyhounds
Ojo
Crow River Waltz
The Sailor's Grave On The Prairie
Vaseline Machine Gun
Jack Fig

Watermelon
Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring
The Fisherman
The Tennessee Toad
Busted Bicycle
The Brain Of The Purple Mountain
Coolidge Rising

US Issue


UK Issue

Leo Kottke

Producer:

Guitar

3) CIRCLE ROUND THE SUN

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If Momma Knew
Furry Jane
Sweet Louise
Tell Me Mama
Long Way Up The River

Circle 'Round The Sun
So Cold In China
Easter And The Sargasso Sea
Prodigal Grave
Living In The Country
Tell Me This Ain't The Blues


Leo Kottke

Producer:

Guitar, Vocals

George Hanson, Skip Hotchkiss

4) MUDLARK

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Cripple Creek
Eight Miles High
June Bug
The Ice Miner
Bumblebee
Stealing
Monkey Lust

Poor Boy
Lullaby
Machine No 2
Hear The Wind Howl
Bourrée
Room 8
Standing In My Shoes


Kenny Buttrey
Roy Estrada
John Harris
Jeff Kaplan
Leo Kottke
Paul Lagos

Wayne Moss
Juke Box Phantom
(aka Kim Fowley)
Pat Smith
Larry Taylor

Producer:

Drums, Percussion (Tracks 5,14)
Bass (Track 2)
Piano (Tracks 5,14)
Piano (Tracks 8,11)
Guitar, Vocals
Drums (Tracks 2,3,7-11),
Percussion (Track 8)
Bass (Track 14)
Vocals (Track 7)

Bass (Tracks 8,11)
Bass (Tracks 3,7,9,10)

Denny Bruce

5) GREENHOUSE

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Bean Time
Tiny Island
The Song Of The Swamp
In Christ There Is No East Or West
Last Steam Engine Train

From The Cradle To The Grave
Louise
The Spanish Entomologist
Owls
You Don't Have To Need Me
Lost John


Steve Gammell
Leo Kottke

Producer:

Guitar (Track 11)
Guitar, Vocals

Denny Bruce

6) MY FEET ARE SMILING

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Hear The Wind Howl
Busted Bicycle
Easter
Louise
Blue Dot
Stealing

Living In The Country
June Bug
Standing In My Shoes
The Fisherman
Bean Time
Eggtooth
Medley: Crow River Waltz/Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring/
Jack Fig


Leo Kottke

Producer:

Guitar, Vocals

Denny Bruce

 

Recorded live at at The Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA on 19/20 December 1972, mostly from the second night

7) ICE WATER

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Morning Is The Long Way Home
Pamela Brown
A Good Egg
Tilt Billings And The Student Prince
All Through The Night

Short Stories
You Tell Me Why
You Know I Know You Know
Born To Be With You
A Child Should Be A Fish


Bill Barber
Bill Berg
Cal Hand
Leo Kottke
Bill Peterson

Producer:

Piano
Drums, Percussion
Dobro, Pedal Steel Guitar
Guitar
Bass

Denny Bruce

8) JOHN FAHEY, PETER LANG & LEO KOTTKE

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Cripple Creek
Ice Miner
Red And White
Anyway
St Charles Shuffle
When Kings Come Home

As I Lay Sleeping
Thoth Song
On The Sunny Side Of The Ocean
Sunflower River Blues
Revolt Of The Dyke Brigade
In Christ There Is No East Or West


John Fahey
Leo Kottke
Peter Lang

Producer:

Guitar
Guitar
Guitar

Kerry Fahey (Tracks 5-8)

 

Tracks 1-4: Leo Kottke
Tracks 5-8: Peter Lang
Tracks 9-12: John Fahey

9) DREAMS AND ALL THAT STUFF

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Mona Ray
When Shrimps Learn To Whistle
Twilight Property
Bill Cheatham
Vertical Trees

Medley: San Antonio Rose/America, The Beautiful
Constant Traveler
Why Ask Why?
Taking A Sandwich To A Feast
Hole In The Day
Mona Ray


Bill Barber

Bill Berg
Cal Hand


Michael Johnson
Leo Kottke
Bill Peterson
Herb Pilhofer
Jack Smith

Producer:

Synthesiser (Track 2),
Piano (Track 10)
Percussion (Tracks 2,9)
Steel Guitar (Track 3),
Dobro (Track 4),
Guitar (Track 11)
Guitar (Track 1)
Guitar
Bass (Tracks 2,9)
Piano (Track 8)
Piano (Track 11)

Denny Bruce

10) CHEWING PINE

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Standing On The Outside
Power Failure
Venezuela, There You Go
Don't You Think
Regards From Chuck Pink
Monkey Money

The Scarlatti Rip-Off
Wheels
Grim To The Brim
Rebecca
Trombone
Can't Quite Put It Into Words


Bill Barber
Bill Berg

Leo Kottke
Bill Peterson
Jack Smith

Producer:

Piano (Tracks 1,2,4,5)
Drums (Tracks 1-6,12),
Percussion (Track 12)
Guitar, Vocals
Bass (Tracks 1,2,4,5)
Organ (Track 4)

Denny Bruce

11) LEO KOTTKE

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Buckaroo
The White Ape
Hayseed Suede
Rio Leo
Range
Airproofing

Maroon
Waltz
Death By Reputation
Up Tempo
Shadowland


Leo Kottke

Producer:

Guitar

Denny Bruce

12) BURNT LIPS

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Endless Sleep
Cool Water
Frank Forgets
Sonora's Death Row
The Quiet Man
Everybody Lies
I Called Back

A Low Thud
Orange Room
The Credits: Out-Takes From Terry's Movie
Voluntary Target
Burnt Lips
Sand Street
The Train And The Gate: From Terry's Movie


Leo Kottke

Producer:

Guitar, Vocals

Denny Bruce

13) BALANCE

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Tell Mary
I Don't Know Why
Embryonic Journey
Disguise
Whine

Losing Everything
Drowning
Dolores
1/2 Acre Of Garlic
Learning The Game


Kenny Buttrey

John Harris
Leo Kottke
Mike Leech
Bobby Ogdin

Producer:

Drums (Tracks 1-4,6,7),
Clavinet (Track 4)
Piano (Tracks 1,2,6,7)
Guitar, Vocals
Bass (Tracks 1-4,6,7,9)
Piano (Tracks 1,2,6,7)

Kenny Buttrey

14) LIVE IN EUROPE

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The Train And The Gate
Open Country Joy: Theme And Adhesions
Airproofing
Tell Mary

Wheels
Up Tempo
Palms Blvd
Shadowland
Eggtooth


Leo Kottke

Producer:

Guitar, Vocals

Leo Kottke

15) GUITAR MUSIC

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3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
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Part Two
Available Space
Side One Suite: Some Birds
Sounds Like
Slang
My Double
Three Walls And Bars
Reprise: Some Birds
Perforated Sleep

Strange
Little Shoes
Jib's Hat
Tumbling Tumbleweeds
Agile N
A Song For The Night Of The Hunter
All I Have To Do Is Dream
Sleepwalk


Leo Kottke

Producer:

Guitar

Leo Kottke

16) TIME STEP

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Running All Night Long
The Bungle Party
Rings
Mr Fonebone
Julie's House
Memories Are Made Of This

Saginaw, Michigan
I'll Break Out Again Tonight
The Wrong Track
Starving
Here Comes That Rainbow Again


Emmylou Harris
Don Heffington
Dennis Keeley
David Kemper
Leo Kottke
Albert Lee

David Miner

Producer:

Backing Vocals (Tracks 1,5,11)
Drums, Percussion (Track 9)
Percussion (Tracks 1,2)
Drums (Tracks 3,5-8,10,11)
Guitar, Vocals
Guitar (Tracks 5,10),
Backing Vocals (Tracks 8,10)
Bass (Tracks 1,3,5,7-11)

T-Bone Burnett

17) A SHOUT TOWARD NOON

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Little Beaver
A Trout Towards Noon
Little Martha
Easter Again
Piece 17
Three Quarter North
Echoing Gilewitz

First To Go
Air Proofing Two
A Virtuoso Is His Own Reward
Four Four North
The Ice Field


Randy Kerber
Leo Kottke
Buell Neidlinger

Producer:

Synthesiser (Tracks 1,3,6,7,10,11)
Guitar
Cello (Track 2)

Buell Neidlinger

18) REGARDS FROM CHUCK PINK

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I Yell At Traffic
Foster's Feet
Dan's Tune
Skinflint
Pink Christmas
Short Wave
Dog Quiver

Busy Signal
Theme From Doodles
The Late Zone
Taxco Steps
Ojo
Mary


Brenton Banks
George Doering
Peter Erskine

Jim Keltner

Leo Kottke
Marty Krystall
Ralph Morrison
Buell Neidlinger
Evan Wilson

Producer:

Violin (Track 1)
Guitar, Synth Guitar (Tracks 8,10)
Drums, Percussion, Synth Drums, Synth Programming
Drums, Percussion, Synth Drums, Synth Programming
Guitar, Synth Guitar
Electronic Woodwind (Track 2)
Violin (Track 1)
Cello (Track 1), Bass, Acoustic Bass
Viola (Track 1)

Buell Neidlinger

19) MY FATHER'S FACE

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Times Twelve
Everybody Lies
BJ
Why Can't You Fix My Car?
Theme From The Rick And Bob Report
My Aunt Frances

William Powell
Back In Buffalo
Mona Ray
Jack Gets Up
Doorbell


Michael Blair


T-Bone Burnett
Jerry Douglas
David Hidalgo
Jim Keltner
Leo Kottke
Edgar Meyer
David Miner
Charlie Shoemake

Producer:

Marimba, Glockenspiel, Fairchild, Tympani, Hand Drum, Shakers, Tubular Bells
Guitar, Organ
Dobro
Guitar, Harmony Vocals
Percussion (Tracks 5,8)
Guitar, Bass (Track 10), Vocals Acoustic Bass
Bass
Vibraphone

T-Bone Burnett

20) THAT'S WHAT

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Little Snoozer
Buzzby
What The Arm Said
Creature Feature
Oddball
Czech Bounce
Mid-Air
The Great One
Husbandry
Jesus Maria


Gordy Knudtson
Leo Kottke
Bruce Paulson
Billy Peterson


Producer:

Percussion
Guitar, Bass, Vocals
Tenor & Bass Trombone
Acoustic Bass, Bass, Drums, Piano,
Synthesiser, Organ

Leo Kottke, Willard Oliver

21) GREAT BIG BOY

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Running Up The Stairs
The Other Day (Near Santa Cruz)
Great Big Boy
Driver
Pepe Hush
Big Mob On The Hill
Ice Cream
Nothin' Works
Summer's Growing Old
I Still Miss Someone


Alex Acuña

Victor Bisetti
Leo Kottke

Steve Kujala
John Leftwich
Lyle Lovett
Robert Martin



Producer:

Drums (Tracks 1,2-6,8),
Percussion (Tracks 1,2,4-8)
Drums & Percussion (Tracks 3,10)
Guitar, Vocals,
6-String Bass (Track 7)
Flute (Track 3)
Bass (Tracks 1,3,8-10)
Backing Vocals (Tracks 7,8)
Keyboards (Tracks 1,2,4-6,8,10),
Bass (Tracks 2,6),
Backing Vocals (Track 6)

Steve Berlin

22) PECULIAROSO

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Peg Leg
Poor Boy
Parade
Wonderland By Night
World Made To Order
Room Service (At The Tahiti Motel)
Turning Into Randolph Scott (Humid Child)
Porky And Pale
Arms Of Mary
The Room At The Top Of The Stairs
Big Situation
Twilight Time


Bill Berg
Brad Dutz
Rickie Lee Jones
Leo Kottke
John Leftwich
Dean Parks
Van Dyke Parks
Syd Straw
Teresa Tudbury

Producer:

Drums
Percussion
Vocals
Guitar, Vocals
Bass
Guitar
Accordion
Vocals
Vocals

Rickie Lee Jones

23) LIVE

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William Powell
The Room At The Top Of The Stairs
Airproofing
Jack Gets Up
Combat
Peg Leg
Twilight Time
Bean Time
Roy Autry
Parade
I Yell At Traffic
Flattened Brain
Little Martha
Oddball
Arms Of Mary


Leo Kottke

Producer:

Guitar, Vocals

Paul DuGre, Leo Kottke

 

Recorded live at The Fox Theater, Boulder, Colorado, USA in April 1995

24) STANDING IN MY SHOES

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Standing In My Shoes
World Turning
Dead End
Vaseline Machine Gun
Corrina, Corrina
Realm
Cripple Creek
Twice
Across The Street
Don't Call Me Ray
Itchy


Chet Atkins
Leo Kottke
Greg Morrow
Kim Parent
David Smith
Reese Wynans
David Z

Producer:

Guitar (Track 8)
Guitar, Sitar, Vocals
Drums, Percussion
Backing Vocals
Bass
Organ
Drum Programming, Sitar, Celeste

David Z

25) ONE GUITAR, NO VOCALS

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Snorkel
Morning Is The Long Way Home
Too Fast
Three Quarter North
Retrograde
Chamber Of Commerce
From Little Treasure
Bigger Situation
Accordion Bells
Peckerwood
Blimp
Even His Feet Look Sad


Leo Kottke

Producer:

Guitar

Leo Kottke

26) CLONE

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Arko
Car Carrier Blues
From Pizza Towers To Defeat
Clone
The Collins Missile
Te Veo
Disco
June
I Am A Lonesome Fugitive
Clay
Strange
Middle Of The Road
Whip
With


Mike Gordon

Leo Kottke


Producer:

Bass, Guitar, Percussion,
Vocals (Tracks 2,4,5,10,14)
Guitar, Percussion,
Vocals (Tracks 3,9,12)

Paul DuGre

27) TRY AND STOP ME

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Monopoly
Stolen
Mockingbird Hill
Then
Mora Roa
Axolotl
The Bristol Sloth
Unbar
Jesus Maria
Gewerbegebiet
The Banks Of Marble [with Los Lobos]


Leo Kottke

Producer:

Guitar, Vocals (Track 11)

Steve Berlin, Leo Kottke

28) SIXTY SIX STEPS

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Living In The Country
The Grid
Oh Well
Rings
Cherry County
Sweet Emotion
The Stolen Quiet
Balloon
Over The Dam
Can't Hang
From Spink To Correctionville
Ya Mar
Twice
Invisible


Mike Gordon
Leo Kottke
Jared Slomoff
Neil Symonette

Producer:

Bass, Guitar, Vocals
Guitar, Vocals
Vocals
Drums, Percussion

David Z