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The Man with the Blue Post-Modern Fragmented Neo-Traditionalist Guitar

1989 studio album by Peter Case

The Man with the Blue Post-Modern Fragmented Neo-Traditionalist Guitar (often called simply Blue Guitar) is an album by American singer-songwriter Peter Case, released in 1989.[1][2] Its title is a reference to the Wallace Stevens poem "The Man With the Blue Guitar."[3]

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Guests include Los Lobos, T-Bone Burnett, Ry Cooder, Jim Keltner and David Lindley.

Critical reception

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Writing for AllMusic, critic Brian Beatty stated: "Exceptional songs and musical guests, including Ry Cooder and members of Los Lobos and Tom Petty's Heartbreakers, make this... a worthwhile purchase..."[4]

Track listing

All songs by Peter Case unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Charlie James" (Public Domain) – 3:07
  2. "Put Down the Gun" – 3:41
  3. "Entella Hotel" – 4:59
  4. "Travellin' Light" (Case, Bob Neuwirth) – 4:11
  5. "Poor Old Tom" – 3:57
  6. "Old Part of Town" – 4:10
  7. "Rise and Shine" (Case, Victoria Williams) – 4:20
  8. "Two Angels" – 4:33
  9. "This Town's a Riot" – 4:18
  10. "Hidden Love" – 3:08

Personnel

Production

  • Larry Hirsch – producer, engineer, mixing
  • Peter Case – producer
  • Scott Woodman – engineer
  • Joe Schiff – assistant engineer
  • Eric Rudd – assistant engineer
  • Stephen Marcussen – mastering

References

  1. [1]
    "Shades of Dylan in an Era of Flash : Peter Case examines how it feels to be on your own, with no direction home". Los Angeles Times. May 21, 1989.
  2. [2]
    "Peter Case".
  3. [3]
    Himes, Geoffrey (September 22, 1989). "MAKING A CASE FOR HIS MUSIC" – via www.washingtonpost.com.
  4. [4]
    Beatty, Brian. "The Man with the Blue Post-Modern Fragmented Neo-Traditionalist Guitar > Review". AllMusic. Retrieved June 22, 2011.
  5. [5]
    The Rolling Stone Album Guide. Random House. 1992. p. 115.
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