2005 Les Paul & Friends – American Made World Played
Les Paul & Friends: American Made World Played is an album of the famous guitarist Les Paul produced by Steve Zuckerman.
Starring some of the biggest rock artists of the ‘900 including Sting, Eric Clapton and Keith Richards, Joss Stone, Jeff Beck, Richie Sambora, Buddy Guy and many others.
The album was critically acclaimed, winning two Grammy Awards.
Steve Zuckerman has also worked at the second edition of the disc (Les Paul And Friends: A Tribute To A Legend), released in 2008.
Tracks
1 Intro 0:14
2 Love Sneakin’ Up On You 3:25
3 Rock & Roll, Hoochie Koo 5:05
4 Somebody Ease My Troublin’ Mind 3:32
5 So Into You 4:41
6 How High The Moon 2:09
7 Bad Case Of Lovin’ You 3:54
8 I Wanna Know You 6:21
9 (Ain’t That) Good News 4:04
10 Let Me Roll It 4:03
11 Caravan 2:08
12 Good Morning, Little Schoolgirl 4:01
13 All I Want Is You 4:17
14 69 Freedom Special 5:44
15 Fly Like An Eagle (2005) 4:45
16 I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know 6:47
Musicians
2 Love Sneakin’ Up On You
| Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
| Drums | Abe Laboriel Jr |
| Guitar | Les Paul |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Guitar | Fran Cathcart |
| Slide Guitar | Kenny Wayne Shepherd |
| Sax | Lou Forestieri |
| Vocals | Sting |
| Vocals | Joss Stone |
3 Rock & Roll, Hoochie Koo
| Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
| Drums | Abe Laboriel Jr |
| Guitar | Les Paul |
| Guitar | Kenny Wayne Shepherd |
| Guitar | Steve Lukather |
| Guitar | Fran Cathcart |
| Background Vocals | Hiram Bullock |
| Background Vocals | Ken Cummings |
| Background Vocals | Beth Hart |
| Background Vocals | Elaine Caswell |
| Vocals | Edgar Winter |
| Vocals | Noah Hunt |
4 Somebody Ease My Troublin’ Mind
| Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
| Drums | Vinnie Colaiuta |
| Guitar | Les Paul |
| Guitar | Eric Clapton |
| Guitar | Hiram Bullock |
| Organ | Greg Mathieson |
| Sax | Louis Cortelezzi |
| Percussion | Kenny Aronoff |
| Percussion | Daniel Moreno |
| Background Vocals | Ken Cummings |
| Vocals | Sam Cook |
5 So Into You
| Bass | Will Lee |
| Drums | Shawn Pelton |
| Guitar | Peter Frampton |
| Guitar | Les Paul |
| Keyboards | Brian Mitchell |
| Vocals | Peter Frampton |
6 How High The Moon
| Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
| Drums | Kenny Aronoff |
| Guitar | Les Paul |
| Keyboards | Greg Mathieson |
| Percussion | Daniel Moreno |
| Vocals | Alsou |
7 Bad Case Of Lovin’ You
| Bass | Will Lee |
| Drums | Shawn Pelton |
| Guitar | Les Paul |
| Guitar | Billy Gibbons |
| Guitar | Hiram Bullock |
| Guitar | Fran Cathcart |
| Organ | Brian Mitchell |
| Percussion | Kenny Aronoff |
| Background Vocals | Ken Cummings |
| Vocals | Billy Gibbons |
8 I Wanna Know You
| Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
| Drums | Vinnie Colaiuta |
| Guitar | Les Paul |
| Guitar | Neal Schon |
| Guitar | Hiram Bullock |
| Keyboards | Greg Mathieson |
| Vocals | Beth Hart |
9 (Ain’t That) Good News
| Bass | Nathan East |
| Drums | Vinnie Colaiuta |
| Guitar | Les Paul |
| Guitar | Jeff Beck |
| Keyboards | Jed Leiber |
| Percussion | Daniel Moreno |
| Background Vocals | Ken Cummings |
| Vocals | Sam Cook |
10 Let Me Roll It
| Bass | Will Lee |
| Drums | Shawn Pelton |
| Guitar | Richie Sambora |
| Guitar | Les Paul |
| Keyboards | Brian Mitchell |
| Background Vocals | Luke Ebbin |
| Vocals | Richie Sambora |
11 Caravan
| Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
| Drums | Kenny Aronoff |
| Guitar | Les Paul |
| Keyboards | Greg Mathieson |
| Percussion | Daniel Moreno |
12 Good Morning, Little Schoolgirl
| Bass | Marc Urselli |
| Drums | Adam Polatov |
| Guitar | Buddy Guy |
| Guitar | Les Paul |
| Guitar | Keith Richards |
| Guitar | Rick Derringer |
| Guitar | Hiram Bullock |
| Keyboards | Greg Mathieson |
| Percussion | Kenny Aronoff |
| Vocals | Buddy Guy |
13 All I Want Is You
| Bass | Will Lee |
| Drums | Kenny Aronoff |
| Guitar | John Rzeznik |
| Guitar | Les Paul |
| Guitar | Peter Frampton |
| Keyboards | Brian Mitchell |
| Piano | Marc Urselli |
| Vocals | John Rzeznik |
14 69 Freedom Special
| Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
| Drums | Kenny Aronoff |
| Guitar | Les Paul |
| Guitar | Barry Goldstein |
| Guitar | Hiram Bullock |
| Keyboards | Greg Mathieson |
| Sax | Edgar Winter |
| Sax | Louis Cortelezzi |
| Trombone | Dave King |
| Trumpet | Jim Feeley |
15 Fly Like An Eagle (2005)
| Bass | Billy Peterson |
| Drums | Gordy Knudsen |
| Guitar | Steve Miller |
| Guitar | Les Paul |
| Keyboards | Joseph Wooten |
| Vocals | Steve Miller |
16 I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know
| Bass | Will Lee |
| Drums | Shawn Pelton |
| Guitar | Les Paul |
| Guitar | Joe Perry |
| Guitar | Kenny Olsen |
| Guitar | Hiram Bullock |
| Keyboards | Brian Mitchell |
| Sax | Louis Cortelezzi |
| Vocals | Mick Hucknall |
Liner Notes
Co-producer – Steve Zuckerman
Producer (Executive) – Phil Quartararo
Engineer – Charlie Paakkari, Elliott Liggett, Fran Cathcart, Jimmy Hoyson, Rusty Paul, Marc Urselli, Pete Papageorges, Steve Genewick
Mastered By – Robert Vosgien
Art Direction – Diana Barnes
Design – Todd Gallopo
Liner Notes – Steve Miller
Mastered At Capitol Mastering
Recorded At Capitol Studios
Recorded At East Side Sound
Recorded At The Instructo Corporation
Recorded At Il Palagio
Recorded At Record Plant, LA
Phonographic Copyright Capitol Records Inc
Copyright Capitol Records Inc

Bob Weisburgh on Facebook
July 21, 2016 @ 08:48
Funny about the Kenny Wayne Shepherd tune: the last solo blew my mind! When I dug out the liner notes, the mystery was over: Luke!
Bob Weisburgh on Facebook
July 21, 2016 @ 08:48
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaUrWEzosNI