Wild Jimbos is the 1991 album by Wild Jimbos. Wild Jimbos is Jim Salestrom, Jimmy Ibbotson and Jim Ratts. Salestrom was a member of Dolly Parton's[1] band. Ibbotson was a member of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, as a songwriter, singer, and multi-instrumentalist. Ratts is a member of Runaway Express.[2]

The song, "Sarah in the Summer," was originally released as "Sara" on Ibbotson's first solo album Nitty Gritty Ibbotson in 1977.[3] It was also recorded again as "Sarah in the Summer" by Ibbotson during his Nitty Gritty Dirt Band tenure, specifically on their 1994 album, Acoustic.[4]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Jimmy Ibbotson; except where noted.

  1. "Howlin' at the Moon" (Jim Ratts, John McEuen) - 3:09
  2. "Sarah in the Summer" - 3:07
  3. "Train in the Canyon" (Jimmy Ibbotson, Joe Henry) - 4:48
  4. "Let's Talk Dirty in Hawaiian" (Fred Koller, John Prine) - 3:08
  5. "Tilt a World" (Jim Ratts) - 2:49
  6. "My New Wife" - 2:44
  7. "Unconditional Love" (Jimmy Salestrom) - 3:25
  8. "Bolongo Bay" - 3:57
  9. "Where The Light Comes From" (Don Schlitz, Thom Schuyler) - 3:34
  10. "You and Me Kid" - 3:05

Personnel

  • Jim Salestrom (Salebo) - Vocals, guitars, ukulele, bird calls
  • Jimmy Ibbotson (Ibbo)- Vocals, drums, guitar, bass
  • Jim Ratts (Rattbo) - Vocals, bass

with

  • Sam Bush (Sambo) - Fiddle, Mandolin, Background vocals, acoustic guitars, bass
  • Macebo - Hawaiian lap steel guitar (very Jimboish) on "Let's talk Dirty".

Production

  • Producer - in a Jimbo way by Sam Bush

References

All information from the album liner notes, unless otherwise noted.[5]

  1. ^ "Jim Salestrom - Biography".
  2. ^ "Runaway Express Home of Jim and Salli Ratts, their bands, CDS, music, videos, events, and photos".
  3. ^ Nitty Gritty Ibbotson, Jimmy Ibbotson, First American Records FA7718 (1977) LP
  4. ^ Acoustic, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Liberty 28169 (1994) CD
  5. ^ Wild Jimbos, Wild Jimbos, MCA Records MCAD -10279 (1991) CD.
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