Down upon the Suwannee River

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Down Upon the Suwannee River
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Live album by
ReleasedJuly 29, 2003
RecordedOctober 21, 2000
Venue The Spirit Of Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, FL
Genre Southern rock, swamp rock
Label Hot Tomato
Producer Paul Barrère
Bill Payne
Little Feat chronology
Live at the Rams Head
(2002)
''Down Upon the Suwannee River''
(2003)
Kickin' It at the Barn
(2003)
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Down Upon the Suwannee River is the fourth live album by the American rock band Little Feat, released in 2003 (see 2003 in music).

Contents

Track listing

Disc one

  1. "Introduction" – 0:11
  2. "All That You Dream" (Paul Barrère, Bill Payne) – 7:40
  3. "Spanish Moon" (Lowell George) – 9:55
  4. "Skin It Back" (Barrère) – 5:56
  5. "Big Bang Theory" (Barrère, Shaun Murphy, Payne, Fred Tackett, Bill Wray) – 6:10
  6. "Bed of Roses" (Murphy, Payne) – 4:41
  7. "Cajun Girl" (Martin Kibbee, Payne) – 8:01
  8. "Sailin' Shoes" (George) – 5:49
  9. "Rag Mama Rag" (J. R. Robertson) – 6:43
  10. "Let It Roll" (Barrère, Kibbee, Payne) – 11:36

Disc two

  1. "Lafayette Railroad" (George, Payne) – 4:33
  2. "Dixie Chicken" (George, Fred Martin) – 27:22
  3. "Tripe Face Boogie" (Richie Hayward, Payne) – 5:43
  4. "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry" (Bob Dylan) – 8:49
  5. "Oh Atlanta" (Payne) – 5:51
  6. "Willin'" (George) – 6:31
  7. "Fat Man in the Bathtub" (George) – 7:35

Personnel

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References

  1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Down upon the Suwannee River at AllMusic