Bourbonitis Blues


Bourbonitis Blues is an album by the musician Alejandro Escovedo, released in 1999 on Bloodshot Records.

Production

The tracks were recorded in Austin and in North Carolina, with a few live recordings from a Chicago show.

Critical reception

No Depression deemed the album "a modest effort: a mix of covers and fresh originals, studio tracks and live cuts, bound together with no apparent logic other than it’s all good, warm, current work."

Track listing

All tracks composed by Alejandro Escovedo; except where indicated
  1. "I Was Drunk" – 4:53
  2. "Irene Wilde" – 2:52
  3. "California Blues" – 3:21
  4. "Guilty" – 4:54
  5. "Amsterdam" – 3:43
  6. "Everybody Loves Me" – 3:26
  7. "Pale Blue Eyes" – 6:15
  8. "Sacramento & Polk" – 4:44
  9. "Sex Beat" – 4:09

Personnel

  • Alejandro Escovedo - acoustic and electric guitar, vocals
  • Bill McCullough - pedal steel
  • Glenn Fukunaga - bass
  • Mycle Konopka - mixing
  • Hector Muñoz - drums
  • David Perales - violin, backing vocals
  • Maya Escovedo - photography
  • Joe Eddy Hines - acoustic and electric guitar
  • Todd V. Wolfson - photography
  • Chris Phillips - drums, percussion
  • Dana Lee Smith - artwork
  • Melissa Swingle - harmonica, backing vocals
  • Timothy Powell - engineer
  • Brian Standefer - cello
  • Tom V. Ray - bass
  • Chris Stamey - bass, guitar, harmonium, producer, engineer
  • Tim Harper - engineer
  • Kelly Hogan - vocals
  • Jon Langford - acoustic guitar, vocals