There's Something for Everyone in America

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There's Something for Everyone in America
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Studio album by
Released1975
StudioBlue Bear Studios, San Francisco, California
Genre Folk, blues, jazz
Label Kicking Mule
Producer ED Denson, Dale Miller
Duck Baker chronology
There's Something for Everyone in America
(1975)
King of Bongo Bong
(1977)
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There's Something for Everyone in America is the debut album by American guitarist Duck Baker. It was released in 1975 and reissued by Stefan Grossman's Guitar Workshop. [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "The Jackson Stomp" (Traditional)
  2. "The Mission Street Blues" (W. C. Handy)
  3. "Allegheny County" (Duck Baker, Dan McCorison)
  4. "Matty Powell"
  5. "Zebra Blues"
  6. "Wolverines Blues" (Jelly Roll Morton)
  7. "Melancoly Baby"
  8. "Take Me Out to the Ball Game/America" (Jack Norworth, Albert Von Tilzer)
  9. "Temperance Reel" (Traditional)
  10. "The Pineapple Rag"
  11. "Hick's Farewell"
  12. "Doctor Jazz" (King Oliver)
  13. "The Old Folks Polka"
  14. "There'll Be a Happy Meeting" (Traditional)
  15. "The Wreck of Old 97" (G. B. Grayson, Henry Whitter)

Personnel

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References

  1. Allen, Jim. "There's Something for Everyone in America". AllMusic. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
  2. "There's Something for Everyone in America". Duck Baker. Retrieved 9 January 2018.