Double Time is the second studio album by singer/guitarist Leon Redbone, released in 1977. It peaked at #38 on the Billboard pop album charts.
Personnel
- Leon Redbone – vocals, guitar, throat tromnet, background whistling on "Crazy Blues"
- Milt Hinton – bass guitar
- Jo Jones – drums
- Bob Greene – piano
- Don McLean – banjo on "Mississippi Delta Blues"
- Eric Weissberg – banjo on "Shine On Harvest Moon"
- Dominic Cortese – accordion
- Jonathan Dorn – tuba
- Yusef Lateef – soprano saxophone on "Mississippi River Blues"
- Ed Polcer – trumpet
- Ed Barefield – clarinet
- Vic Dickenson – trombone
- Dick Rath – trombone
- Joe Wilder – trumpet on "Nobody's Sweetheart"
- Kermit Moore – cello
- Selwart Clarke – viola
- Lewis Elgy – violin
- Sanford Allen – violin
- Captain Billy's Whiz Bang (William Kruse, Frederick Mount III, Andrew Smith, Mark S. Bently) - backing vocals on "Shine On Harvest Moon"
- The Dixie Hummingbirds (Ira Tucker, Sr., James Walker, James Davis, Beachy Thompson) - backing vocals on "If We Never Meet Again This Side of Heaven"
- Jerry Teifer - background whistling on "Shine On Harvest Moon"
- Beachy Thompson - background whistling on "If We Never Meet Again This Side of Heaven"
- Al Cohn – horn arrangements on "Crazy Blues", "Mr. Jelly Roll Baker" and "Diddy Wah Diddy"
- William S. Fischer – string arrangements on "Mississippi Delta Blues", "Melancholy Baby" and "Shine On Harvest Moon"
Production notes
- Joel Dorn – producer
- Hal Willner – associate producer
- Bob Liftin – recording and remix engineer
- Vince McGarry – additional recording and mastering engineer
- Neil Brody – additional recording engineer
- Benno Friedman – backliner photo
- Michael Horen – cover art
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With others |
- The Complete RCA Victor Recordings of Dizzy Gillespie (1940s)
- Byrd Jazz (Donald Byrd, 1955)
- Autumn Leaves (Cannonball Adderley, 1963)
- Nippon Soul (Cannonball Adderley, 1963)
- That's Right! (Nat Adderley, 1960)
- My Kinda Swing (Ernestine Anderson, 1960)
- 1st Bassman (Paul Chambers, 1960)
- Boss of the Soul-Stream Trombone (Curtis Fuller, 1960)
- Images of Curtis Fuller (1960)
- Louis Hayes with Nat Adderley and Yusef Lateef (1960)
- Pre-Bird/Mingus Revisited (Charles Mingus, 1960)
- Breezing (Sonny Red, 1960)
- Color Changes (Clark Terry, 1960)
- Soulnik (Doug Watkins, 1960)
- Uhuru Afrika (Randy Weston, 1960)
- Grantstand (Grant Green, 1961)
- The African Beat (Art Blakey and The Afro-Drum Ensemble, 1962)
- The Cannonball Adderley Sextet in New York (1962)
- Cannonball in Europe! (Cannonball Adderley, 1962)
- Drum Suite (Slide Hampton, 1962)
- Afro-Soul/Drum Orgy (A. K. Salim, 1964)
- Invitation to Openness (Les McCann, 1971)
- Homeless Brother (Don McLean, 1974)
- Double Time (Leon Redbone, 1977)
- Something You Got (Art Farmer, 1977)
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