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Lookout for Hope | ||||
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Released | May 7, 2002 | |||
Genre | Progressive bluegrass, country | |||
Length | 48:29 | |||
Label | Sugar Hill | |||
Producer | Jerry Douglas | |||
Jerry Douglas chronology | ||||
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All tracks written by Jerry Douglas, unless otherwise noted.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Little Martha" | Duane Allman | 3:41 |
2. | "Patrick Meets the Brickbats" | 3:22 | |
3. | "Footsteps Fall" | Annette Bjergfeldt, Boo Hewerdine | 4:48 |
4. | "Monkey Let the Hogs Out" | 1:02 | |
5. | "Lookout for Hope" | Bill Frisell | 10:24 |
6. | "Cave Bop" | 3:20 | |
7. | "Senia's Lament" | 5:25 | |
8. | "The Wild Rumpus" | 4:02 | |
9. | "The Sinking Ship" | 5:05 | |
10. | "In the Sweet By and By" | Joseph Philbrick Webster; Sanford Fillmore Bennett | 1:59 |
11. | "The Suit" | Hugh Prestwood | 5:21 |
Total length: | 48:29 |
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Production notes:
Year | Chart | Position |
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2002 | Billboard Top New Age Albums | 5 |
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