Cahoots (album)
Cahoots | ||||
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Studio album by the Band | ||||
Released | September 15, 1971 | |||
Recorded | Early 1971 | |||
Studio | Bearsville Sound Studio, Bearsville, New York | |||
Genre | Roots rock, folk rock, country rock, Americana | |||
Length | 46:41 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | The Band | |||
the Band chronology | ||||
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Singles from Cahoots | ||||
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Professional ratings | |
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | |
Robert Christgau | B–[2] |
Entertainment Weekly | B–[3] |
MusicHound | 3/5[4] |
Q | |
Rolling Stone (1971) | (mixed)[5] |
Rolling Stone (2000) | |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide |
Cahoots is the fourth studio album by Canadian/American rock group the Band. It was released in 1971 to mixed reviews, and was their last album of original material for four years. The album's front cover was painted by New York artist/illustrator Gilbert Stone, while the back cover features a photograph portrait of the group by Richard Avedon. The album features guest vocals from Van Morrison.
Track listing
Side one
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Lead Vocals | Length |
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1. | "Life Is a Carnival" | Levon Helm, Robbie Robertson, Rick Danko | Danko and Helm | 3:55 |
2. | "When I Paint My Masterpiece" | Bob Dylan | Helm | 4:21 |
3. | "Last of the Blacksmiths" | Robertson | Richard Manuel | 3:41 |
4. | "Where Do We Go from Here?" | Robertson | Danko, Helm | 3:47 |
5. | "4% Pantomime" | Robertson, Van Morrison | Manuel, Morrison | 4:32 |
Side two
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Lead Vocals | Length |
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1. | "Shoot Out in Chinatown" | Robertson | Manuel, Danko, Helm | 2:51 |
2. | "The Moon Struck One" | Robertson | Manuel | 4:09 |
3. | "Thinkin' Out Loud" | Robertson | Danko | 3:19 |
4. | "Smoke Signal" | Robertson | Helm | 5:11 |
5. | "Volcano" | Robertson | Danko | 3:05 |
6. | "The River Hymn" | Robertson | Helm | 4:40 |
2000 reissue bonus tracks
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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12. | "Endless Highway (Early studio take)" | Robertson | 3:46 |
13. | "When I Paint My Masterpiece (Alternate take)" | Dylan | 3:57 |
14. | "Bessie Smith (Outtake)" | Danko, Robertson | 4:17 |
15. | "Don't Do It (Outtake - Studio version)" | Holland-Dozier-Holland | 3:54 |
16. | "Radio Commercial" | 1:04 |
Personnel
- The Band
- Rick Danko - bass guitar, acoustic guitar, vocals
- Levon Helm - drums, mandolin, upright bass, vocals
- Garth Hudson - organ, piano, accordion, tenor and baritone saxophones
- Richard Manuel - piano, drums, organ, slide guitar, vocals
- Robbie Robertson - guitars, piano
Additional personnel
- Allen Toussaint - brass arrangements on "Life Is a Carnival"
- Van Morrison - vocals on "4% Pantomime"
- Libby Titus - backing vocals on "The River Hymn"[7]
- Mark Harman - engineer
References
- ↑ link
- ↑ link
- 1 2 3 "The Band – Cahoots CD Album". CD Universe/Muze. Retrieved February 18, 2017.
- ↑ Graff, Gary; Durchholz, Daniel (eds) (1999). MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Farmington Hills, MI: Visible Ink Press. p. 72. ISBN 1-57859-061-2.
- ↑ link
- ↑ Brackett, Nathan, with Hoard, Christian (eds) (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th edn). New York, NY: Fireside. p. 42. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8.
- ↑ "History of The Band: "Stage Fright" and "Cahoots"". Theband.hiof.no. 1991-07-26. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
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