1989 Booker T Jones – The Runaway

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Runaway is the fifth album by Booker T Jones, released in 1989.

Booker T Jones (born November 12, 1944) is an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, record producer and arranger, best known as the frontman of the band Booker T. & the M.G.’s. He has also worked in the studios with many well-known artists of the 20th and 21st centuries, earning him a Grammy Award for lifetime achievement.

Tracks

1  The Fox (Booker T Jones) 5:01
2  The Hitchhiker (Booker T Jones) 6:30
3  The Cool Dude (Booker T Jones) 8:00
4  Sidewalk Baby (Booker T Jones) 5:27
5  Never Gonna Leave Again (Booker T Jones) 6:22
6  The Runaway (Booker T Jones) 4:01
7  Back Home (Booker T Jones) 6:29

Musicians

1 The Fox

Bass Nathan East
Guitar Chris Hayes
Organ Booker T Jones
Sax Marc Russo
Sax Dan Higgins
Trombone Bill Reichenbach
Trumpet Jerry Hey
Trumpet Gary Grant


2 The Hitchhiker

Bass Nathan East
Guitar (solo) Steve Lukather
Guitar Paul Jackson Jr
Sax Marc Russo
Sax Dan Higgins
Trombone Bill Reichenbach
Trumpet Jerry Hey
Trumpet Gary Grant


3 The Cool Dude

Guitar Phil Upchurch Sr
Organ Booker T Jones
Sax Marc Russo
Sax Dan Higgins
Trombone Bill Reichenbach
Trumpet Jerry Hey
Trumpet Gary Grant


4 Sidewalk Baby

Bass Nathan East
Guitar Larry Carlton
Organ Booker T Jones
Sax Marc Russo
Sax Dan Higgins
Trombone Bill Reichenbach
Trumpet Jerry Hey
Trumpet Gary Grant


5 Never Gonna Leave Again

Guitar David T. Walker
Organ Booker T Jones
Synthesizer Booker T Jones
Sax Booker T Jones
Sax Marc Russo
Sax Dan Higgins
Trombone Bill Reichenbach
Trumpet Jerry Hey
Trumpet Gary Grant


6 The Runaway

Guitar Paul Jackson Jr
Organ Booker T Jones
Sax Marc Russo
Sax Dan Higgins
Trombone Bill Reichenbach
Trumpet Jerry Hey
Trumpet Gary Grant


7 Back Home

Guitar Paul Jackson Jr
Organ Booker T Jones
Sax Marc Russo
Sax Dan Higgins
Trombone Bill Reichenbach
Trumpet Jerry Hey
Trumpet Gary Grant

Liner Notes

Producer – Booker T Jones
Arranged By – Booker T Jones
Arranged By (Horns) – Booker T Jones
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Programming By – Booker T Jones
Recorded By, Mixed By – Rik Pekkonen

Art Direction – Simon Levy

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