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8th Street Nites
Studio album by
Back Door
Released1973 (1973)
RecordedJune 1973 (1973-06)
Studio Electric Lady Studios
Genre Jazz fusion, progressive rock
Length34:57
Label Warner Bros.
Producer Felix Pappalardi
Back Door chronology
Back Door
(1972) 		8th Street Nites
(1973) 		Another Fine Mess
(1975)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

8th Street Nites is the second studio album by Back Door, released in 1973 by Warner Bros. Records. It was recorded at Electric Lady Studios in New York and produced by Felix Pappalardi, famous for his production of Cream and playing in the American rock band, Mountain.

In 2014 it was re-released on CD, compiled with Back Door and Another Fine Mess, by BGO Records. [2]

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Linin' Track"Ledbetter ( Lead Belly)4:01
2."Forget Me Daisy" Ron Aspery, Colin Hodgkinson2:14
3."His Old Boots"Ron Aspery, Colin Hodgkinson3:21
4."Blue Country Blues"Ron Aspery, Colin Hodgkinson2:47
5."Dancin' in the Van"Ron Aspery, Tony Hicks, Colin Hodgkinson1:52
6." 32-20 Blues" Robert Johnson2:25
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Roberta"Ledbetter ( Lead Belly)2:50
2."It's Nice When It's Up"Ron Aspery, Colin Hodgkinson2:25
3."One Day You're Down, The Next Day Your Down"Ron Aspery, Colin Hodgkinson3:33
4." Walkin' Blues" Son House3:15
5."The Bed Creaks Louder"Ron Aspery, Colin Hodgkinson2:21
6."Adolphus Beal"Ron Aspery, Colin Hodgkinson3:53

Personnel

Adapted from the 8th Street Nites liner notes. [3]

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United Kingdom 1973 Warner Bros. LP K 46265
United States BS 2753
Europe 2000 CD 936,247,761

References

  1. ^ Collins, Paul. "Back Door: 8th Street Nites > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
  2. ^ Gilbert, Mark (2014). "Review: Back Door, Back Door et al". Jazz Journal. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
  3. ^ 8th Street Nites (sleeve). Burbank, California: Warner Bros. Records. 1973.

External links

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