Phil Madeira – Funky Covers

Description

Funky Covers is the twelfth solo album by the American singer, songwriter, session musician, and producer Phil Madeira, Kickstarter-funded and independently released by Madeira on Mercyland Records in August 2024. The album was produced by Phil Madeira. Mixed by Russ Long. Featuring jazzy covers of songs written by Bob Dylan, Beatles, John Prine, James Taylor, Bruce Cockburn, Joni Mitchell, Randy Newman, Stevie Wonder, Jackson Browne, and Bobbie Gentry.

Featuring Phil Madeira on vocals, Wurlitzer piano, and Mellotron horns, Chris Donohue on bass, and Dennis Holt on drums. Also featuring Jerry McPherson and James Hollihan Jr. on guitars, John Mark Painter of of Fleming & John fame on horns, DeMarco Johnson on harmonica, and Steve Hindalong of The Choir fame on percussion.

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CD tracklist:

01. Superstition
02. I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight
03. Fire and Rain
04. For Free
05. You Can’t Do That
06. Dear Abby
07. Ode To Billie Joe
08. Doctor, My Eyes
09. Mama Just Wants To Barrelhouse All Night Long
10. You’ve Got A Friend

Note: Released on both CD and 12-inch vinyl LP (with the vinyl edition missing two of the CD tracks: “Dear Abby” and “You’ve Got A Friend”) .