Mighty Joe Moon

Mighty Joe Moon is the second studio album by American alternative rock band Grant Lee Buffalo. It was released in 1994 on Slash Records.

Mighty Joe Moon
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 20, 1994
Recorded1993 – 1994
GenreAlternative rock, folk
Length46:24
LabelSlash, Reprise
ProducerPaul Kimble
Grant Lee Buffalo chronology
Fuzzy
(1993)
Mighty Joe Moon
(1994)
Copperopolis
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Chicago Tribune[2]
Encyclopedia of Popular Music[3]
The Guardian[4]
Q[5]
Rolling Stone[6]
The Village VoiceC+[7]

Track listing

All songs written by Grant Lee Phillips.[8]

  1. "Lone Star Song"
  2. "Mockingbirds"
  3. "It's the Life"
  4. "Sing Along"
  5. "Mighty Joe Moon"
  6. "Demon Called Deception"
  7. "Lady Godiva and Me"
  8. "Drag"
  9. "Last Days of Tecumseh"
  10. "Happiness"
  11. "Honey Don't Think"
  12. "Side by Side"
  13. "Rock of Ages"

Personnel

Personnel from cassette liner notes.[8]

  • Grant Lee Phillips – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, banjo, dobro, mandolin, harmonica
  • Paul Kimble – bass, piano, pump organ, electric organ, Vocals
  • Joey Peters – drum set, tumbuk, tambourine, tablas, maracas, marimba, shakers, acquired hunks of metal
  • Greg Adamson – cello on "Mockingbirds"
  • Greg Leisz – pedal steel guitar on "Lady Godiva and Me"

References

  1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Mighty Joe Moon – Grant Lee Buffalo". AllMusic. Retrieved July 21, 2009.
  2. Johnson, K. C. (October 20, 1994). "Grant Lee Buffalo: Mighty Joe Moon (Slash)". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  3. Larkin, Colin (2011). "Grant Lee Buffalo". The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th concise ed.). Omnibus Press. ISBN 0-85712-595-8.
  4. Sullivan, Caroline (September 23, 1994). "Grant Lee Buffalo: Mighty Joe Moon (London 828 541-2)". The Guardian. London.
  5. "Grant Lee Buffalo: Mighty Joe Moon". Q. No. 98. November 1994. p. 112.
  6. Weisel, Al (October 6, 1994). "Grant Lee Buffalo: Mighty Joe Moon". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on December 5, 2007. Retrieved December 5, 2007.
  7. Christgau, Robert (November 29, 1994). "Turkey Shoot". The Village Voice. New York. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
  8. Mighty Joe Moon (Media notes). Grant Lee Buffalo. Slash Records. 4-45714 (1994) CS.CS1 maint: others (link)
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