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Edgar Winter's White Trash (album)
Edgar Winter's White Trash is the second studio album by Edgar Winter, and his first with his group White Trash. The album reached #111 on the Billboard charts, and produced the single "Keep Playin' That Rock 'n' Roll", which went to #70 on Billboard's Top 100. The album was prepped for quadraphonic sound, but was left unreleased in this format. The album was produced by Rick Derringer. In Canada, the album reached #82.[3] The track "Dying to Live" is sampled in 2Pac's posthumous release Runnin' (Dying to Live).
| Edgar Winter's White Trash | |
|---|---|
| Studio album by Edgar Winter's White Trash | |
| Released | 1971 |
| Genre | |
| Length | 43:28 |
| Label | Epic |
| Producer | Rick Derringer |
| Edgar Winter's White Trash chronology | |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | C[2] |
| Rolling Stone | [4] |
| Circus | [5] |
Track listing Edit
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Give It Everything You Got" | Jerry Lacroix, Edgar Winter | 4:33 |
| 2. | "Fly Away" | Lacroix, Winter | 3:02 |
| 3. | "Where Would I Be" | Lacroix, Winter | 3:59 |
| 4. | "Let's Get It On" | Lacroix, Winter | 5:05 |
| 5. | "I've Got News for You" (Johnny Winter plays guitar) | Roy Alfred | 3:56 |
| 6. | "Save the Planet" | Lacroix, Winter | 5:41 |
| 7. | "Dying to Live" | Winter | 4:04 |
| 8. | "Keep Playin' That Rock 'n' Roll" (Rick Derringer plays guitar) | Winter | 3:46 |
| 9. | "You Were My Light" | Winter | 5:02 |
| 10. | "Good Morning Music" (guitar solo by Rick Derringer) | Lacroix, Winter | 4:20 |
Personnel Edit
- Edgar Winter – organ, piano, celeste, keyboards, saxophone, vocals
- Rick Derringer – guitar, vocals, producer
- Johnny Winter – guitar, harmonica, vocals
- Floyd Radford – guitar
- George Sheck – bass guitar
- Jerry Lacroix – harmonica, saxophone, vocals
- Jon Smith – tenor saxophone, vocals
- Tilly Lawrence - lead trumpet, vocals
- Mike McClellan – trumpet, vocals
- Bobby Ramirez – drums
- Steven Paul – organic director
- Ray Barretto – conductor, congas
- Alfred Brown – strings
- Arnold Eidus – strings
- George Ricci – strings
- Gene Orloff – strings
- Emanuel Green – strings
- Max Pollikoff – strings
- Russell Savkas – strings
- Eileen Gilbert – conductor, vocals
- Carl Hull – vocals
- Albertine Robinson – vocals
- Tasha Thomas – vocals
- Janice Bell – vocals
- Maretha Stewart – vocals
- Patti Smith – poetry
- Lou Waxman – engineer
- Peter Weiss – engineer
- Richard Mantel – design
- Alen MacWeeney – photography
- Robert Honablue – mastering
References Edit
- ^ a b c d e f Smith, Michael B.. Edgar Winter's White Trash at AllMusic
- ^ a b Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: W". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 22, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ "RPM Top 100 Albums - July 4, 1971" (PDF).
- ^ Rolling Stone review, Jon Landau, 5/71[dead link]
- ^ Circus review, Goldberg, 5/71
External links Edit
- Edgar Winter's White Trash at Discogs (list of releases)