''The Lost Weekend'' is an album by the American duo Danny & Dusty, released in 1985 by
A&M Records. Danny is
Dan Stuart
Daniel Gordon Stuart (born March 5, 1961, Los Angeles) is an American musician and author best known as the lead singer of the rock band Green on Red (other members included Chuck Prophet, Chris Cacavas and Jack Waterson), his teaming with Steve W ...
from the band
Green on Red
Green on Red was an American rock band, formed in the Tucson, Arizona punk scene, but based for most of its career in Los Angeles, California, where it was loosely associated with the Paisley Underground. Earlier records have the wide-screen psy ...
and Dusty is
Steve Wynn from the band
the Dream Syndicate
The Dream Syndicate is an American alternative rock band from Los Angeles, California, originally active from 1981 to 1989, and reunited since 2012. The band is associated with neo-psychedelia and the Paisley Underground music movement; of the b ...
. Their backing band featured members of Green on Red, the Dream Syndicate and
the Long Ryders.
Track listing
All songs written by
Dan Stuart
Daniel Gordon Stuart (born March 5, 1961, Los Angeles) is an American musician and author best known as the lead singer of the rock band Green on Red (other members included Chuck Prophet, Chris Cacavas and Jack Waterson), his teaming with Steve W ...
and
Steve Wynn except where noted.
Side one:
# "The Word Is Out" – 3:57
# "Song for the Dreamers" – 5:05
# "Miracle Mile" – 4:20
# "Baby, We All Gotta Go Down" – 4:17
Side two:
# "The King of the Losers" – 6:10
# "Send Me a Postcard" – 2:55
# "Down to the Bone" – 6:20
# "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" (Bob Dylan) – 5:41
CD bonus track:
#
"Bend in the Road" 4:10
"The Word Is Out" and "Bend in the Road" were recorded in February 1984 and produced by Rick Novak.
Personnel
;Danny & Dusty
* Dan Stuart
Daniel Gordon Stuart (born March 5, 1961, Los Angeles) is an American musician and author best known as the lead singer of the rock band Green on Red (other members included Chuck Prophet, Chris Cacavas and Jack Waterson), his teaming with Steve W ...
– lead vocals
* Steve Wynn – lead vocals, guitar
with:
* Sid Griffin – guitar, dobro, vocals
* Stephen McCarthy – guitar, lap steel, vocals
* Tom Stevens – bass guitar
* Chris Cacavas – piano
* Dennis Duck (Dennis Mehaffey) – drums, vocals
;Technical
*Rick Novak - engineer
*Donald Krieger - art direction, design
*Dennis Mehaffey, Weinzweig - cover concept
*Amy McMillan, Howard Rosenberg - photography
"Special thanks to Jack Waterson, Alex MacNicol, Chuck Prophet, Chuck Prophet IV, Greg Sowders, Mark Walton, Susie Wrenn, Johnette and bartender Bob Breedon from Bob's Frolic Room (Hollywood)."
References
External links
*
1985 debut albums
Cowpunk albums
A&M Records albums
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