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Bird Song: Live 1971
Live album by
ReleasedApril 20, 2004
Recorded1971 at Chess Mate in Detroit, Michigan
Genre Freak folk
Length46:19
LabelWater, Don Giovanni
ProducerPat Thomas
The Holy Modal Rounders chronology
Live in 1965
(2003)
Bird Song: Live 1971
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]
Robert Christgau (1-star Honorable Mention) [3]
Rolling Stone [2]

Bird Song: Live 1971 is a live album by the psychedelic folk band The Holy Modal Rounders, released on April 20, 2004, through Water Records.

Track listing

All songs are traditional, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Low Down Dog"Antonia6:51
2."Catch Me" Sam Shepard5:59
3."Pink Underwear"Robin Remaily3:32
4."Boobs a Lot/ Willie & The Hand Jive" Johnny Otis, Steve Weber6:31
5."Bird Song"Antonia4:02
6."Pollyanna (Go Sail Around the World) A.K.A. Claudette Ann"Ted Deane3:07
7."Give Me Your Money"Robin Remaily11:29
8." Smokey Joe's Cafe" Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller4:51

Personnel

The Holy Modal Rounders
The Clamtones
  • Ted Deane – saxophone, clarinet, flute
  • Roger North – drums
  • Dave Reisch – bass guitar
  • Robin Remaily – mandolin, guitar, fiddle, vocals
  • Richard Tyler – keyboards
Additional musicians and production
  • Four Finger Lyd – design
  • Gary Hobish – mastering
  • Pat Thomas – production

References

  1. ^ Lankford, Jr., Ronnie D. "Bird Song: Live 1971". AllMusic. Retrieved August 15, 2012.
  2. ^ Brackett, Nathan. "The New Rolling Stone Album Guide". Rolling Stone, 2004. Pg. 385–386. Retrieved on August 15, 2012.
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Holy Modal Rounders: Bird Song: Live 1971". Robert Christgau.com. Retrieved August 15, 2012.