1973 Paul Butterfield’s Better Days – Paul Butterfield’s Better Days
Paul Butterfield’s Better Days is the first album from the band Paul Butterfield’s Better Days. It was released in 1973 on Warner Bros.
Tracks
1 New Walkin Blues (Robert Johnson) 04:54
2 Please Send Me Someone To Love (Percy Mayfield) 05:08
3 Broke My Baby’s Heart (Ronnie Barron) 05:13
4 Done A Lot Of Wrong Things (Bobby Charles) 03:50
5 Baby Please Don’t Go (Big Joe Williams) 03:33
6 Buried Alive In The Blues (Nick Gravenites) 03:43
7 Rule The Road (Eric Von Schmidt) 04:13
8 Nobody’s Fault But Mine (Nina Simone) 03:37
9 Highway 28 (Rod Hicks) 03:09
Biography
Musicians
1 New Walkin Blues
| Bass | Bill Rich |
| Drums | Chris Parker |
| Guitar | Amos Garrett |
| Slide Guitar | Geoff Muldaur |
| Organ | Ronnie Barron |
| Harmonica | Paul Butterfield |
| Vocals | Paul Butterfield |
2 Please Send Me Someone To Love
| Bass | Bill Rich |
| Drums | Chris Parker |
| Guitar | Amos Garrett |
| Electric Piano | Paul Butterfield |
| Piano | Ronnie Barron |
| Harmonica | Paul Butterfield |
| Sax | David Sanborn |
| Sax | Howard Johnson |
| Sax | Gene Dinwiddie |
| Trombone | Sam Burtis |
| Trumpet | Peter Ecklund |
| Vocals | Geoff Muldaur |
3 Broke My Baby’s Heart
| Bass | Bill Rich |
| Drums | Chris Parker |
| Guitar | Amos Garrett |
| Organ | Ronnie Barron |
| Piano | Geoff Muldaur |
| Harmonica | Paul Butterfield |
| Sax | David Sanborn |
| Sax | Howard Johnson |
| Sax | JD Parran |
| Trombone | Gary Brocks |
| Background Vocals | Paul Butterfield |
| Background Vocals | Amos Garrett |
| Background Vocals | Geoff Muldaur |
| Vocals | Ronnie Barron |
4 Done A Lot Of Wrong Things
| Bass | Bill Rich |
| Drums | Chris Parker |
| Guitar | Amos Garrett |
| Electric Piano | Paul Butterfield |
| Piano | Ronnie Barron |
| Harmonica | Paul Butterfield |
| Vocals | Geoff Muldaur |
| Vocals | Paul Butterfield |
5 Baby Please Don’t Go
| Drums | Chris Parker |
| Guitar | Amos Garrett |
| Slide Guitar | Geoff Muldaur |
| Organ | Ronnie Barron |
| Harmonica | Paul Butterfield |
| Fiddle | Maria Muldaur |
| Vocals | Paul Butterfield |
| Vocals | Maria Muldaur |
| Vocals | Geoff Muldaur |
6 Buried Alive In The Blues
| Bass | Bill Rich |
| Drums | Chris Parker |
| Guitar | Amos Garrett |
| Electric Piano | Geoff Muldaur |
| Piano | Ronnie Barron |
| Harmonica | Paul Butterfield |
| Vocals | Paul Butterfield |
7 Rule The Road
| Bass | Amos Garrett |
| Drums | Chris Parker |
| Acoustic Guitar | Amos Garrett |
| Piano | Geoff Muldaur |
| Harmonica | Paul Butterfield |
| Background Vocals | Paul Butterfield |
| Background Vocals | Maria Muldaur |
| Vocals | Amos Garrett |
| Vocals | Geoff Muldaur |
8 Nobody’s Fault But Mine
| Drums | Chris Parker |
| Guitar | Amos Garrett |
| Guitar | Geoff Muldaur |
| Electric Piano | Ronnie Barron |
| Harmonica | Paul Butterfield |
| Vibraphone | Geoff Muldaur |
| Background Vocals | Bobby Charles |
| Background Vocals | Dennis Whitted |
| Background Vocals | Maria Muldaur |
| Background Vocals | Ronnie Barron |
| Vocals | Geoff Muldaur |
| Vocals | Paul Butterfield |
9 Highway 28
| Bass | Bill Rich |
| Drums | Chris Parker |
| Guitar | Amos Garrett |
| Piano | Ronnie Barron |
| Harmonica | Paul Butterfield |
| Vocals | Geoff Muldaur |
| Vocals | Paul Butterfield |
Liner Notes
Producer – Geoff Muldaur, Paul Butterfield
Arranged By – Better Days (Track 8)
Arranged By (Horns) – Howard Johnson (Tracks 2, 3)
Arranged By (Strings) – Geoff Muldaur (Track 4)
Engineer – Nick Jameson
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Design – Milton Glaser
Photography – Kathrine Butterfield
Designed At Push Pin Studios
Mastered At Sterling Sound
Mixed At Bearsville Studios
Recorded At Bearsville Studios
Phonographic Copyright Warner Bros Records Inc
Copyright Warner Bros Records Inc