- Rigor Mortis Sets In
Infobox Album
Name = John Entwistle's Rigor Mortis Sets In
Type =Cover album
Artist =John Entwistle
Released = May 1973
Recorded = November 1972
Genre = Rock
Length =
Label = Track
Producer =John Entwistle & John Alcock
Reviews =
*"Allmusic " Rating|2|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:bt2ibk096akz link]
Last album = "Whistle Rymes "
(1972)
This album = "Rigor Mortis Sets In"
(1973)
Next album = "Mad Dog"
(1975)"Rigor Mortis Sets In" is the third solo
album byJohn Entwistle ,bassist forThe Who . Co-produced with John Alcock, it consists on Rock & Roll classic covers, new versions of Entwistle songs, featuring new tracks.The album was recorded in less than three weeks, and cost about $14,000 to make (with nearly a third of the total cost spent on liquor).
Track listing
All songs by
John Entwistle , except where noted.# "Gimme That Rock ‘N’ Roll" -3:00
# "Mr. Bass Man" (Johnny Cymbal ) -2:49
# "Do The Dangle" -4:05
# "Hound Dog" (Leiber & Stoller ) -2:29
# "Made In Japan" -3:48
# "My Wife " -3:32
# "Roller Skate Kate" -4:14
# "Peg Leg Peggy" -3:38
# "Lucille" (Albert Collins /Richard Penniman) -2:53
# "Big Black Cadillac" -3:35Bonus tracks
# "BP Big Gallon Jingle ('100 Miles Of Motorway') (Demo)" -0:35
# "BP Big Gallon Jingle ('100 Miles Of Motorway') (Demo with voiceover)" -0:33
# "Made In Japan (Early take)" -3:54
# "Peg Leg Peggy (Early take)" -3:54Personnel
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John Entwistle : Bass guitar, electric guitar, keyboards, vocals.
*Alan Ross : Guitars, piano, accordion, trumpet, synthesizer.
*Tony Ashton : Keyboards, Hammond organ, piano.
*Bryan Williams : Trombone, organ.
*Howie Casey : Saxophone.
*Members ofThe Ladybirds :
**Gloria George : Backing vocals.
**Maggie Stredder : Backing vocals.
**Marian Davies : Backing vocals.
*Graham Deacon : Drums, percussion.
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