''Classic Hot Tuna Acoustic'' is a

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album released in 1996 and is an expansion of the A-side of the previous vinyl release ''

Historic Live Tuna ''Historic Live Tuna'' is an album by the band Hot Tuna. It was released in 1985. Side A contains previously unreleased tracks from a live acoustic performance played on KSAN radio in 1971. Side B contains previously unreleased material from a ...

''. The B-side of the previous release was expanded as ''

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'' and released at the same time as this album. The tracks are taken from a live acoustic performance played on KSAN radio in 1971.

Track listing

#"Never Happen No More" ( Blind Blake) – 6:08 #"Candy Man" (

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) – 4:35 #"New Song (for the Morning)" ( Jorma Kaukonen) – 5:08 #"Hesitation Blues" (Traditional) – 5:17 #"Been So Long" (Kaukonen) – 4:22 #"Oh Lord, Search My Heart" (

) – 4:45 #"Uncle Sam Blues" (Traditional) – 5:24 #"Space Jam" ( Jack Casady, Kaukonen) – 0:26 #"True Religion" (Traditional) – 7:09 #"

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" (Davis) – 9:58

Personnel

* Jorma Kaukonen – acoustic guitar, vocals * Jack Casady – bass * Papa John Creach – violin *

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- drums

Production

* Michael Falzarano – producer *Leslie D. Kippel – executive producer *Jorma Kaukonen archives – photography *Relix archives – photography

References

{{Authority control Hot Tuna live albums 1996 live albums Relix Records live albums