Mark Twang

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Mark Twang
Mark Twang cover
Studio album by John Hartford
Released June,1976
Recorded 1976
Genre Bluegrass
Length 34:50
Label Flying Fish
Producer Michael Melford
Professional reviews
John Hartford chronology
Morning Bugle
(1972)		 Mark Twang
(1976)		 Nobody Knows What You Do
(1976)

Mark Twang is John Hartford's 1976 album of river songs and other eccentric gems, which came from inspiration from years of working on a riverboat. The album was recorded all acoustic in the studio with Hartford by himself on all instruments and vocals.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Skippin' in the Mississippi Dew" (Hartford) – 3:01
  2. "Long Hot Summer Days" (Hartford) – 4:48
  3. "Let Him Go On, Mama" (Hartford) – 3:49
  4. "Don't Leave Your Records in the Sun" (Hartford) – 2:26
  5. "Tater Tate and Allen Mundy" (Hartford) – 2:42
  6. "The Julia Belle Swain" (Hartford) – 4:48
  7. "Little Cabin Home on the Hill Waugh Waugh" (Monroe/Flatt/Hartford) – 1:13
  8. "Austin Minor Symapathy" (Hartford) – 6:42
  9. "The Lowest Pair" (Hartford) – 0:45
  10. "Tryin' to Do Something to Get Your Attention" (Hartford) – 4:39

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Production

  • Producer: Michael Melford
  • Recording Engineer: Claude Hill
  • Art Direction: John Hartford
  • Cover Artwork: Willy Matthews
  • Liner notes: John Hartford
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