Tangled Tales (album)

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Tangled Tales
Studio album by Dan Hicks
Released March 24, 2009 (2009-03-24)
Genre Bluegrass music, jazz
Label Surf Dog Records
Dan Hicks chronology
Selected Shorts
(2004)Selected Shorts2004		 Tangled Tales
(2009)		 Crazy for Christmas
(2011)Crazy for Christmas2011

Tangled Tales is an album by Dan Hicks, released on March 24, 2009, on Surf Dog Records. It was recorded along with Hicks' longtime band, billed as "His Hot Licks". It consists of two new songs, as well as reworkings of Hicks' older originals and several covers.[1] The title track consists entirely of scatting, and was suggested by the owner of Surf Dog Records.[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 4/5 stars[3]
PopMatters (7/10)[4]
JazzTimes (favorable)[5]
Washington Post (favorable)[6]
Robert Christgau (choice cut)[7]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Dan Hicks; except where indicated.

  1. "Who Are You?"
  2. "The Diplomat"
  3. "Savin' My Lovin'"
  4. "The Blues My Naughty Baby Gave to Me" (Arthur N. Swanstone, C. Morgan, Charles R. McCarron)
  5. "Song for My Father" (Horace Silver)
  6. "The Rounder"
  7. "13-D"
  8. "Ragtime Cowboy Joe" (Grant Clark, Lewis F. Muir, Maurice Abrahams)
  9. "A Magician"
  10. "Subterranean Homesick Blues" (Bob Dylan)
  11. "Tangled Tales"
  12. "Let It Simmer!"

References

  1. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. ↑ Dan Hicks, Hot Licks And 'Tangled Tales'
  3. ↑ Tangled Tales Review
  4. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  5. ↑ Tangled Tales Review
  6. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  7. ↑ CG: Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks
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