1975 studio album by Papa John Creach
I'm the Fiddle Man is Papa John's fourth solo album and the first with Buddah Records . The album was recorded after Papa John Creach left Jefferson Starship following the successful album, Red Octopus . The supporting band on this album is known as Midnight Sun and had a similar lineup to Zulu on Playing My Fiddle for You . This album featured fewer original compositions than the previous album.
"I'm the Fiddle Man" (Kevin Moore , John Lewis Parker, Papa John Creach ) – 4:02
"Stardust " (Mitchell Parish , Hoagy Carmichael ) – 5:13
"Enjoy" (Arthur Freeman, Roberta Talmage, Joyce Robbins) – 2:35
"The Rocker" (John Lewis Parker, Creach) – 2:37
"Jim Dandy" (Gary St. Clair) – 4:08
"Joyce" (Arthur Freeman, Ed Martinez) – 4:50
"I Know Where I'm Goin'" (D. Gibbs) – 2:35
"Solitude " (Edgar DeLange , Irving Mills , Duke Ellington ) – 3:33
"You Left Your Happiness" (Eddie Williams, Triune (Paula De Pores, Orena D. Fulmer and Ruth Stratchborneo)) – 3:05
"Fiddlin' Around" (Arthur Freeman, Ed Martinez) – 3:40
Papa John Creach – electric violin, vocals
Mark Leon – drums, vocals
Kevin Moore – guitar, vocals
John Lewis Parker – keyboards, vocals
Holden Raphael – percussion, vocals
Bryan Tilford – bass, vocals
Arthur Freeman – arranger & conductor
Wiliam Kurasch – concertmaster
Ginger Blake, Maxine Willard Waters, Julia Tillman Waters – background vocals
Ed Martinez – producer
Recorded at Golden West Sound Recorders, Hollywood, Calif.
Bruce Ablin – recording engineer, mixdown engineer
Mastered at Artisan Sound Recorders, Hollywood, Calif.
Bob MacLeod Jr. – mastering engineer
Sidney A. Sidenberg & Danny Kessler – management direction
Ed Caraeff – design & photography
Milton Sincoff – creative packaging direction
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