''Til the Medicine Takes'' is the sixth studio by the Athens, GA-based band Widespread Panic. The album's name refers to a line in the chorus of the fourth track, "Blue Indian". It was released by Capricorn Records on July 27, 1999. It was re-released in 2001 by Zomba Music Group. The band once again recorded at John Keane's studio in Athens. The guests included the Dirty Dozen Brass Band, the gospel singer Dottie Peoples, and the vocalist Anne Richmond Boston. It was the band's last record as part of the six-album deal with Capricorn. The album reached a peak position of #68 on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart.

Track listing

All songs by Widespread Panic unless otherwise noted.

Personnel

* John Bell – Vocals, Guitar *

John Hermann John "JoJo" Hermann is an American singer, musician and songwriter, best known for his involvement in the band Widespread Panic. Early life He was born in New York City and attended Collegiate School, where he was a classmate of actor Billy W ...

– Keyboards, Vocals * Michael Houser – Guitar, Vocals * Todd Nance – Drums, Vocals *

Domingo S. Ortiz Domingo Steven "Sunny" Ortiz (born July 4, 1952) is an American musician best known as the longtime percussionist for Widespread Panic. Life and career Domingo Ortiz was born in 1952 to Victor and Faye Ortiz. He is of Mexican heritage and gre ...

– Percussion * Dave Schools – Basses, Acid Loop

Guest Musicians

* Anne Richmond Boston - Background Vocals *

Colin Butler Colin David Butler is a co-founder of the non-governmental organization BODHI (Benevolent Organisation for Development, Health and Insight), which has autonomous branches in the United States and Australia. Butler was a professor of public heal ...

- Turntables * Efrem Towns, Kevin Harris, Roger Lewis, Julius McKee, Gregory Davis, Corey Henry - Horns * Josh Hauser - Trombone * Dave Henry. Ned Henry - Strings * John Keane - Pedal Steel Guitar, Banjo, Keyboards * Dottie Peoples - Vocals

Production

* John Keane – producer, engineer, mixing * Matt Coby – assistant engineer * David Farrell – engineer * Rob Haddock – assistant engineer * Flournoy Holmes – artwork, art direction, design, photography * Ted Jensen – mastering * Bradshaw Leigh – engineer * Joel Morris – sheet music * Jim Scott – mixing

References

External links

Widespread Panic website

Everyday Companion
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