''Little Feat'' is the debut studio album by American
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band
Little Feat, released in 1971 by
Warner Bros. Records
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.
The album was recorded mostly in sessions between August and September 1970. Its sound is in a similar vein as the band's more widely known later recordings, such as 1973's ''
Dixie Chicken
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'' and 1978's ''
Waiting For Columbus''. The record features Little Feat's initial line-up, with
Roy Estrada
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on bass. It was the first of eight albums by the band before its first break up in 1979. The cover shows the
mural
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''Venice in the Snow'', painted by the L. A. Fine Arts Squad in 1970, in
Venice, Los Angeles
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. In 2007 the album was released as a gold CD through the
Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab
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History
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Track listing
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