Tiger Walk (album)

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Tiger Walk
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Studio album by
Released1997
Genre Blues
Length49:36
Label Blue Thumb
Producer Robben Ford, Niko Bolas
Robben Ford chronology
Blues Connotation
(1996)
Tiger Walk
(1997)
The Authorized Bootleg
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Tiger Walk is an album by Robben Ford. "In the Beginning" was nominated for a 1998 Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Robben Ford; except where indicated

  1. "In the Beginning" – 5:13
  2. "Ghosts" – 5:27
  3. "Freedom" – 6:43
  4. "Red Lady w/Cello" – 5:00
  5. "Oasis" – 5:10
  6. "Just Like It Is" – 3:07
  7. "I Can't Stand the Rain" (Don Bryant, Bernard Miller, Ann Peebles) – 3:31
  8. "The Champ" – 5:12
  9. "Tiger Walk" – 5:19
  10. "Comin' Up" – 4:54
  11. "Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying" (hidden track) - 8:39
  12. "Chevrolet" (hidden track) - 5:47 [1]

Personnel

Guests

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References

  1. 1 2 "Tiger Walk - Robben Ford | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic . Retrieved May 23, 2021.
  2. Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings . Penguin. p. 198. ISBN   978-0-140-51384-4.
  3. 1 2 "Tiger Walk - Robben Ford | Credits". AllMusic . Retrieved May 23, 2021.