The Instrumentals: The Best of the Chrysalis Years

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The Instrumentals: The Best of the Chrysalis Years
Compilation album by Leo Kottke
Released	Feb 11, 2003
Recorded	1976-1983
Genre	Folk
Label	Blue Note (42313)
Producer	Denny Bruce, T-Bone Burnett, Kenny Buttrey, Leo Kottke
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Leo Kottke chronology
The Instrumentals: The Best of the Capitol Years (2003) The Instrumentals: The Best of the Chrysalis Years (2003) Try and Stop Me (2004)

The Instrumentals: The Best of the Chrysalis Years is a compilation of American guitarist Leo Kottke's releases on the Chrysalis label. It includes previously unreleased tracks. The Chrysalis release Essential covers the same time period, presenting a different line up of tracks.

[edit] Track listing

• All songs by Leo Kottke except as noted.
• All tracks are excerpted from Leo Kottke, Burnt Lips, Balance, Guitar Music, Live in Europe and Time Step.
• ’’The Fisherman’’ is a previously un-released live recording from a Montreux Jazz Festival appearance in 1977.
• The short version of "Little Martha" is a previously un-released version.
• The version of "Airproofing" represented here is the original, not the later extended version.

1. "Airproofing" – 2:18
2. "Waltz" – 2:25
3. "Death by Reputation" – 4:10
4. "The Fisherman" – 2:48
5. "Up Tempo" – 1:53
6. "A Low Thud" – 3:07
7. "Orange Room" – 3:32
8. "Whine" – 3:32
9. "Dolores" – 4:11
10. "The Train and the Gate" – 2:42
11. "Open Country Joy: Theme and Adhesions" (Leo Kottke, John McLaughlin) – 7:00
12. "Wheels" (Petty) – 2:20
13. "Palms Blvd." – 2:48
14. "Strange" – 2:34
15. "Jib’s Hat" – 2:24
16. "All I Have to Do is Dream" (Boudleaux Bryant/Felice Bryant) – 1:43
17. "Memories are Made of This" (Frank Miller/Richard Dehr/Terry Gilkyson) – 2:37
18. "Little Martha" (Duane Allman) – 1:28

[edit] Personnel

• Leo Kottke - 6 & 12-string guitar, vocals
• David Kemper - drums
• David Miner - bass

[edit] External links

• Leo Kottke's official site