I Started Out with Nothin and I Still Got Most of It Left
I Started Out with Nothin and I Still Got Most of It Left is the third album by Seasick Steve. It was released on September 29, 2008. It entered the UK Albums Chart at number 9 on October 6, 2008. The album is his first on the record label Warner Bros. Records, but the vinyl releases are still on his old label, Bronzerat Records.
The record features guest musicians Ruby Turner, Grinderman and KT Tunstall. Turner's vocals were originally performed by Tunstall, although she later backed out of this role, but is still featured on the album playing flute, guitar and singing backing vocals.
The album was released in two ways: the standard edition, and the Die Cut limited edition, which includes three bonus tracks on disc one and also a bonus disc with six tracks.
Track listing
''All song written by Seasick Steve except where noted.''Disc 1
- "Started Out with Nothin"
- "Walkin Man"
- "St. Louis Slim"
- "Happy Man"
- "Prospect Lane"
- "Thunderbird"
- "Fly by Night"
- "Just Like a King"
- "One True"
- "Chiggers"
- "My Youth"
- "The Letter"
- "Levy Camp Blues"
- "Roll and Tumble Blues"
- "The Log Cabin"
Bonus disc 2
- "Train"
- "Story"
- "Breakfast"
- "Heart Attack"
- "Lunch"
- "Laughin' to Keep from Cryin'"
Personnel
Musicians
- Seasick Steve - vocals, lead guitar and foot percussion
- Dan Magnusson - drums
- Ruby Turner - vocals
- KT Tunstall - rhythm guitar, backing vocals & flute
- Grinderman
- *Nick Cave - vocals
- *Jim Sclavunos - drums, percussion
- *Warren Ellis - fiddle
- Kim Fleming - backing vocals
- Gale Mayes - backing vocals
Other personnel
- Nick Brine - Engineering
- John Davis - Mastering
- Christopher Rowe - Mixing