''My Father's Face'' is an album recorded by American guitarist

Leo Kottke Leo Kottke (born September 11, 1945) is an acoustic guitarist. He is known for a fingerpicking style that draws on blues, jazz, and folk music, and for syncopated, polyphonic melodies. He overcame a series of personal obstacles, including parti ...

, released in 1989. It is his second with producer

T Bone Burnett Joseph Henry "T Bone" Burnett III (born January 14, 1948) is an American record producer, guitarist and songwriter. He rose to fame as a guitarist in Bob Dylan's band during the 1970s. He has received multiple Grammy awards for his work in film ...

. The same year as the release of ''My Father's Face'' Kottke would be featured in a PBS feature, ''Home and Away''.

Track listing

# "Times Twelve" – 3:32 # "Everybody Lies" – 2:47 # "B. J." – 3:29 # "Why Can't You Fix My Car" – 2:27 # "Theme from Rick and Bob Report" –2:30 # "My Aunt Francis" 4:36 # "William Powell" – 4:57 # "Back in Buffalo" – 3:03 # "Mona Ray" – 2:22 # "Jack Gets Up" – 4:19 # "Doorbell" – 4:59 All songs by Leo Kottke

Personnel

* Leo Kottke - guitar, vocals *

David Hidalgo David Kent Hidalgo (born October 6, 1954, in Los Angeles.) is an American singer-songwriter, best known for his work with the band Los Lobos. Hidalgo frequently plays musical instruments such as accordion, violin, 6-string banjo, cello, requin ...

- Fender six, eight string, harmony vocals *

Jim Keltner James Lee Keltner (born April 27, 1942) is an American drummer and percussionist known primarily for his session work. He was characterized by Bob Dylan biographer Howard Sounes as "the leading session drummer in America".Howard Sounes. ''Down ...

- drums, percussion on "Back in Buffalo" and "The Rick and Bob Report" *

- Fender 12, Hammond B-3 * David Miner - four and five string electric bass *

Edgar Meyer Edgar Meyer (born November 24, 1960) is an American bassist and composer. His styles include classical, bluegrass, newgrass, and jazz. He has won five Grammy Awards and been nominated seven times. Meyer is a member of the Telluride Bluegrass ...

- acoustic bass * Michael Blair - marimba, glockenspiel, Fairchild, tympani, hand drum, shakers, tubular bells, etc. *

Jerry Douglas Gerald Calvin "Jerry" Douglas (born May 28, 1956) is an American Dobro and lap steel guitar player and record producer. Career In addition to his fourteen solo recordings, Douglas has played on more than 1,600 albums. As a sideman, he has ...

- dobro * Charlie Shoemake - vibraphone

Production notes

* Produced by

* Recorded and mixed by Rik Pekkonen * Assistant engineer: Stacy Baird * Additional recording by Paul Martinson

References

External links

Leo Kottke official site

Unofficial Leo Kottke web site (fan site)
{{Authority control 1989 albums Leo Kottke albums Albums produced by T Bone Burnett Private Music albums