Slingshot Professionals

Infobox Album |
Name = Slingshot Professionals
Type = studio
Artist = Kelly Joe Phelps


Released = March 11, 2003
Recorded =
Genre = Blues
Length = 51:47
Label = Rykodisc Records
Producer = Lee Townsend
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:kzfrxqlaldde link]
Last album = "Beggar's Oil"
(2002)
This album = "Slingshot Professionals"
(2003)
Next album = "Tap the Red Cane Whirlwind"
(2005)

"Slingshot Professionals" is an album by Kelly Joe Phelps, released in 2003. He is joined by guest guitarist Bill Frisell.

Track listing

#"Jericho" – 6:29
#"Window Grin" – 3:50
#"Slingshot Professionals" – 5:07
#"Not So Far to Go" – 5:16
#"It's James Now" – 4:22
#"Waiting for Marty" – 5:05
#"Knock Louder" – 4:24
#"Cardboard Box of Batteries" – 5:18
#"Circle Wars" – 7:05
#"Rusting Gate" – 4:51

Personnel

*Kelly Joe Phelps - vocals, guitar, harmonica
*Andrew Downing - acoustic bass
*Steve Dawson - Weissenborn lap steel guitar
*Bill Frisell - electric guitar
*Chris Gestrin - organ, piano, accordion
*Scott Amendola, drums, percussion, talking drum
*Petra Haden - background vocals
*Keith Lowe - acoustic bass
*Jesse Zubot - mandolin, violin

Production Notes

*Produced by Lee Townsend
*Engineered by Tucker Martine and Shawn Pierce
*Edited and mixed by Shawn Pierce
*Assistant engineers - Sheldon Zaharko and Greg Kolchinsky
*Mastered by Greg Calbi
*Design by Chris Pew