''Dusty Trails'' is the self-titled debut album by the American music duo

Dusty Trails Dusty Trails is an American music duo consisting of Vivian Trimble (formerly of Kostars and Luscious Jackson) and Josephine Wiggs (formerly of the Breeders). Trimble provides vocals and Wiggs sings harmony vocals. Their 2000 debut album, '' Du ...

. It was released on May 9, 2000, by

Atlantic Records Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson. Over its first 20 years of operation, Atlantic earned a reputation as one of the most i ...

Track listing

All music by Dusty Trails, lyrics by Vivian Trimble, except where otherwise indicated. #"Pearls on a String" – 2:52 #"You Freed Yourself" (Lyrics: Laura Graham) – 3:10 #"Spy in the Lounge" (Music: Dusty Trails,

Dave Grusin Robert David "Dave" Grusin (born June 26, 1934) is an American composer, arranger, producer, jazz pianist, and band leader. He has composed many scores for feature films and television, and has won numerous awards for his soundtrack and record w ...

Stephen Stills Stephen Arthur Stills (born January 3, 1945) is an American musician, singer and songwriter best known for his work with Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. As both a solo act and member of two successful bands, Stills has com ...

) – 3:39 #"Est-Ce Que Tu" – 3:59 #"Roll the Dice" (Lyrics:

Jill Cunniff Jill Cunniff (born August 17, 1966) is an American musician and artist, best known as the lead singer of the band Luscious Jackson. Cunniff was born in New York City and attended college in San Francisco. After returning to New York in 1991, she f ...

, Trimble) – 3:10 #"St-Tropez" – 4:14 #"Unhand Me You Wretch" – 0:47 #"They May Call Me a Dreamer" – 2:58 #"Fool for a Country Tune" – 3:13 #"Regrets in Bordertown" – 3:55 #"Order Coffee" – 3:35 #"Conga Style" (Music: Dusty Trails, Willie Cooper,

Quincy Jones Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (born March 14, 1933) is an American record producer, musician, songwriter, composer, arranger, and film and television producer. His career spans 70 years in the entertainment industry with a record of 80 Grammy Award n ...

, Ernie Shelby) – 1:58 #"Caught in a Dream" – 2:42 #"Dusty Trails Theme" (Music: Dusty Trails, Cooper, Jones, Shelby) – 3:19

Personnel

;Dusty Trails *

Vivian Trimble Vivian Elizabeth Trimble (born May 24, 1963 in New York City) is an American musician, best known as the keyboardist in the band Luscious Jackson from 1991 to 1998. She also joined bandmate Jill Cunniff under the name Kostars and recorded an album ...

– keyboards, keyboard strings, lead and backing vocals, accordion, acoustic guitar *

Josephine Wiggs Miranda Cordelia Susan Josephine Wiggs (born 26 February 1963) is an English multi-instrumentalist rock musician, best known for her work as bassist in the alternative rock bands The Breeders and The Perfect Disaster. She has also formed mult ...

– electric and

upright bass The double bass (), also known simply as the bass () (or #Terminology, by other names), is the largest and lowest-pitched Bow (music), bowed (or plucked) string instrument in the modern orchestra, symphony orchestra (excluding unorthodox addit ...

, guitars, drums,

bongos Bongos ( es, bongó) are an Afro-Cuban percussion instrument consisting of a pair of small open bottomed hand drums of different sizes. They are struck with both hands, most commonly in an eight-stroke pattern called ''martillo'' (hammer). The ...

, percussion, backing vocals, vibe keyboards ("Est-Ce Que Tu") ;Additional musicians *

Jon Mattock Jonny Mattock is an English drummer and percussionist from Northampton, England, who was a member of, or played with, Massive Attack, Spacemen 3, Spiritualized, The Perfect Disaster, Slipstream, Lupine Howl, Cranes, Baxter Dury, The Breeders, ...

–

conga The conga, also known as tumbadora, is a tall, narrow, single-headed drum from Cuba. Congas are staved like barrels and classified into three types: quinto (lead drum, highest), tres dos or tres golpes (middle), and tumba or salidor (lowest). ...

, percussion ("You Freed Yourself") *Audu Obaje – Elgam organ ("You Freed Yourself") *

Josh Roseman Josh Roseman (born 5 June 1967) is an American jazz trombonist. His nickname is "Mr. Bone". He studied in Newton North High School. Roseman was born in Boston, and studied at the New England Conservatory of Music. Roseman toured Jamaica with The ...

– trombone ("Spy in the Lounge") *

– vocals, acoustic guitar ("Roll the Dice") *Sarah Cox – bass guitar ("Roll the Dice") *

Kate Schellenbach Kate Schellenbach (born January 5, 1966) is an American musician and television producer. She is the drummer of Luscious Jackson and was a founding drummer of the Beastie Boys. Born in New York City, she played with the Beastie Boys from 1981 to ...

– drums ("St-Tropez", "They May Call Me a Dreamer") *

Emmylou Harris Emmylou Harris (born April 2, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter and musician. She has released dozens of albums and singles over the course of her career and has won 14 Grammys, the Polar Music Prize, and numerous other honors, including ...

– lead vocals ("Order Coffee") ;Technical *

– producer *Josephine Wiggs – engineer, mixing *

Leon Zervos Leon Zervos is a mastering engineer who has worked with many world-renowned artists, including Pink, Rihanna, Maroon 5, Beastie Boys, and Willie Nelson. Life and career Leon Zervos began his mastering career in 1982 at the then EMI Studi ...

– mastering *Martin Ogolter – art direction, design *Sarah Press – photography *Basia Zomorska – stylist *

Gabriel Trujillo Gabriel Trujillo Soler (; born 30 September 1979) is a Spanish professional tennis player. ATP tournaments finals Singles (1 title, 1 runner-up) References External links * * Living people Spanish male tennis players Tennis play ...

– hair, make-up

References

2000 debut albums Dusty Trails albums Atlantic Records albums {{2000s-indie-rock-album-stub