''Feelin' All Right'' is the tenth studio album and twelfth album overall by the

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band the

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. Released in 1981, it was their only album on the

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label. Produced as a

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, it has not been released in CD format. ''Feelin' All Right'' was the last studio album by the New Riders that featured both John "Marmaduke" Dawson and David Nelson as full-time band members (although Nelson made a guest appearance on 1992's '' Midnight Moonlight''). The two had co-founded the band in 1969 with

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of the

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. Also included in the lineup was longtime member

Buddy Cage Buddy Cage (February 18, 1946 – February 5, 2020) was an American pedal steel guitarist, best known as a longtime member of the New Riders of the Purple Sage.

on pedal steel guitar, along with guitarist Allen Kemp and drummer Patrick Shanahan. Kemp wrote or co-wrote seven of the ten songs on the album, his first as a member of NRPS.''Feelin' All Right''
at the NRPS official website

Track listing

:''Side one:'' #"Night for Making Love" ( John Dawson, David Nelson, Allen Kemp) – 3:12 #"No Other Love" (Dawson, Kemp) – 3:02 #"The Way She Dances" (Dawson, Kemp) – 2:49 #"Tell Me" (Kemp) – 3:26 #"Fly Right" (Kemp) – 3:09 :''Side two:'' #"Crazy Little Girl" (Dawson, Kemp) – 3:20 #"Full Moon at Midnight" (Dawson, Kemp) – 3:20 #"Pakalolo Man" (Jack Miller) – 2:42 #"Day Dreamin' Girl" (M. O'Gara) – 2:56 #"Saralyn" (Dawson) – 2:50

Personnel

New Riders of the Purple Sage

* John Dawson – guitar, vocals * David Nelson – guitar, vocals *

Buddy Cage Buddy Cage (February 18, 1946 – February 5, 2020) was an American pedal steel guitarist, best known as a longtime member of the New Riders of the Purple Sage.

–

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* Allen Kemp – guitar, vocals * Patrick Shanahan – drums, vocals

Additional musicians

* Michael White – bass *Andre Lewis – synthesizer

Production

*Chuck Mellone – producer *Alex Kash – engineer *Jim Tronge – assistant engineer *Dave Curtin – assistant engineer *Frank DeLuna – mastering *

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– photography, design * Frank Fenter – executive supervision for Fast Forward Productions, Inc *Recorded at

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