Happier Blue

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Happier Blue
Studio album by Chris Smither
Released	1993
Genre	Blues, Folk
Length	50:17
Label	Flying Fish Records, HighTone Records
Professional reviews
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Chris Smither chronology
Another Way to Find You Happier Blue Up on the Lowdown

Happier Blue is the title of a recording by Chris Smither. It won a National American Independent Record Distributors (NAIRD) award.

[edit] Track listing

All songs by Chris Smither unless otherwise noted.

1. "Happier Blue"
2. "Memphis in the Meantime" (John Hiatt)
3. "The Devil's Real"
4. "No More Cane on the Brazos/Mail Order Mystics" (Smither, Traditional)
5. "No Reward"
6. "Already Gone (Flatfoot Blues)"
7. "Killing the Blues" (Rowland Salley)
8. "Rock and Roll Doctor" (George)
9. "Magnolia" (Cale)
10. "Honeysuckle Dog"
11. "Take it All"
12. "Time to Spend"

[edit] Personnel

• Chris Smither – vocals, guitar, foot percussion
• Bill Urmson - bass
• Robin Batteau - violin
• Bill Brookheim - percussion
• Brad Hatfield - keyboards
• Bob Gay - Saxophone
• Mark Egan - bass

[edit] Production

• Produced and engineered by John Nagy
• Mastered by Toby Mountain