- Childish Things
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Childish Things Studio album by James McMurtry Released September 6, 2005 Recorded 2005, Flashpoint Recording, Austin, TX Genre Country Length 59:28 Label Compadre Records Producer James McMurtry Professional reviews James McMurtry chronology Live in Aught-Three (2004) Childish Things (2005) Childish Things is a 2005 album by singer-songwriter James McMurtry (see 2005 in music). It was awarded the 2006 Americana Music Association Album of the Year Award.
Contents
Track listing
- "See the Elephant" (McMurtry) – 4:27
- "Childish Things" (McMurtry)– 4.35
- "We Can't Make It Here" (McMurtry) – 7:04
- "Slew Foot" (featuring Joe Ely; written by Howard Hausey and James C. Webb)– 4:23
- "Bad Enough" (McMurtry) – 4:32
- "Restless" (McMurtry) – 3:52
- "Memorial Day" (McMurtry) – 4:16
- "Six Year Drought" (McMurtry) – 5:12
- "Old Part of Town" (written by Peter Case) – 5:35
- "Charlemagne's Home Town" (McMurtry) – 5:53
- "Pocatello" (McMurtry) – 3:09
- "Holiday" (McMurtry) – 6:30
Personnel
- James McMurtry: lead vocal, guitars, mandolin, harmonica, piano, organ
- Ronnie Johnson: bass guitar, backing vocals
- Tim Holt: guitars
- David Grissom: guitars
- Daren Hess: drums, tambourine
- Bukka Allen: piano, organ
- Warren Hood: violin
- Jon Blondell: trombone
- Curtis McMurtry: saxophone
- Randy Garibay, Jr.: backing vocals
- Joe Ely: Co-lead vocal on "Slew Foot"
- Chris Maresh: bass guitar on "Holiday"
Chart performance
Chart (2005) Peak
positionU.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 47 U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers 28 U.S. Billboard Top Independent Albums 40 External links
- Childish Things information and lyrics at jamesmcmurtry.com
Categories:- James McMurtry albums
- 2005 albums
- Compadre Records albums
- 2000s country album stubs
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