''A String Cheese Incident'' is the second release and first live album of

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The String Cheese Incident The String Cheese Incident (SCI) is an American jam band from Crested Butte and Telluride, Colorado, formed in 1993. The band is composed of Michael Kang (acoustic/electric mandolin, electric guitar, and violin), Michael Travis (drums and percus ...

. The album chronicles a single concert from the Fox Theatre in Boulder, Colorado on February 27, 1997 and is the first to feature pianist

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as part of the group. This album is widely considered the best CD for new converts to listen to in order to become acquainted to the band's live sound.

Track listing

#''"Lonesome Fiddle Blues" '' ( Millie Clements) – 9:58 #''"Little Hands" '' ( Bill Nershi) – 8:16 #''"Dudley's Kitchen"'' (Bill Nershi) – 3:02 #''"Rhythm of the Road" '' (Bill Nershi) – 6:08 #''"How Mountain Girls Can Love" '' (

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) – 2:56 #''"Pirates"'' ( Michael Kang) – 9:27 #''"Wake Up"'' (Bill Nershi) – 7:05 #''"Land's End"'' ( Tim O'Brien) – 12:00 #''"San Jose"'' (Michael Kang, Bill Nershi) – 8:53 #"

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" ( Joe Perry, Steven Tyler) – 4:46

Credits

The String Cheese Incident

* Bill Nershi – Acoustic guitar *

Keith Moseley Keith Moseley (born February 5, 1965) is an American musician and songwriter, who plays bass guitar among other instruments for The String Cheese Incident, a jamband from Boulder, Colorado, of which he is a founding member. He has written and p ...

–

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– Accordion, keyboards * Michael Kang– Mandolin,

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* Michael Travis – drums

Production

*Kevin Clock –

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, Mastering *Steve McNamara – Mastering *The String Cheese Incident – Producer *Jay Sayler – Recording Engineer *Austin Shaw – Cover Design, Cover Art *Jon OLeary – Co-mixing Engineer, Producer

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:String Cheese Incident The String Cheese Incident albums 1997 live albums