The Lost Weekend | ||||
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Studio album by Danny & Dusty | ||||
Released | May 13, 1985 | |||
Recorded | February 1985 | |||
Studio | Control Center Studios, Los Angeles, California | |||
Genre | Cowpunk [1] | |||
Label | A&M | |||
Producer | Paul B. Cutler | |||
Danny & Dusty chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Robert Christgau | B+ [3] |
Rolling Stone | Favorable [4] |
The Lost Weekend is an album by the American duo Danny & Dusty, released in 1985 by A&M Records. Danny is Dan Stuart from the band Green on Red and Dusty is Steve Wynn from the band the Dream Syndicate. Their backing band featured members of Green on Red, the Dream Syndicate and the Long Ryders.
All songs written by Dan Stuart and Steve Wynn except where noted.
Side one:
Side two:
CD bonus track:
"The Word Is Out" and "Bend in the Road" were recorded in February 1984 and produced by Rick Novak.
with:
"Special thanks to Jack Waterson, Alex MacNicol, Chuck Prophet IV, Greg Sowders, Mark Walton, Susie Wrenn, Johnette and bartender Bob Breedon from Bob's Frolic Room (Hollywood)."
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