1995 Philip Claypool – A Circus Leaving Town
A Circus Leaving Town is the debut album by Philip Claypool, released in 1995 on Curb Records.
Philip Kennard Claypool (born in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American country music artist. Between 1995 and 1999, he recorded two studio albums for the Curb Records label (1995’s A Circus Leaving Town and 1999’s Perfect World), in addition to charting four singles on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts. His highest-charting single was a cover of Bad Company’s 1975 hit “Feel Like Makin’ Love.”
Tracks
1 Swingin’ On My Baby’s Chain (Philip Claypool; Tom Devoursney; Dave Steen) 03:43
2 The Wall (Philip Claypool) 03:41
3 The Strength Of A Woman (Philip Claypool) 03:40
4 The Meaning Of Life (Steve Bogard; Duane Steele) 03:17
5 Mile Out Of Memphis (Rob Crosby; Dottie Moore; Carl Perkins) 03:41
6 A Circus Leaving Town (Philip Claypool) 04:04
7 Yellow Rose (Philip Claypool) 03:27
8 She Kicked My Dog (Philip Claypool; Tom Devoursney) 03:43
9 Give Me Time (Steve Bogard; Rick Giles) 03:05
10 Feel Like Makin’ Love (Paul Rodgers) 03:52
11 Southern Style (Louise James Branch; Philip Claypool) 04:04
Media
Musicians
| Bass | David Hungate |
| Drums | Kenny Aronoff |
| Drums | Paul Leim |
| Guitar | Brent Mason |
| Guitar | Carl Perkins |
| Acoustic Guitar | Mark Casstevens |
| Acoustic Guitar | Steve Gibson |
| Steel Guitar | Sonny Garrish |
| Piano | Steve Nathan |
| Piano | Matt Rollings |
| Fiddle | Rob Hajacos |
| Fiddle | Hank Singer |
| Background Vocals | Greg Gordon |
| Background Vocals | John Wesley Ryles |
| Background Vocals | Curtis Young |
| Vocals | Philip Claypool |
Liner Notes
Producer – Jerry Crutchfield
Concert Master – Carl Gorodetzky
Engineer – Joe Bogan, Tim Kish, Warren Peterson, Grahame Smith, Marty Williams
Engineer (Assistant) – Larry Jeffries, Steve Ledet, Ed Simonton, King Williams
Mixed By – John Guess
Mixed By (Assistant) – Derek Bason
Design Coordinator – Sue Austin
Photography – John Scarpati
Recorded At Emerald Studio
Recorded At Javelina Studio
Recorded At Music Mill
Recorded At Nightingale Studio
Copyright (c) Curb Records