Boogity, Boogity - A Tribute to the Comedic Genius of Ray Stevens

Infobox Album
Name = Boogity, Boogity - A Tribute to the Comic Genius of Ray Stevens
Type = tribute
Longtype = to Ray Stevens
Artist = Cledus T. Judd


Released = Start date|2007|08|28
Genre = Country
Length =
Label = Curb
Producer = Chris Clark
Cledus T. Judd
Reviews = Allmusic - rating|2.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:avfyxzu5ld0e link]
Last album = "Bipolar and Proud"
(2004)
This album = "Boogity, Boogity - A Tribute to the Comic Genius of Ray Stevens"
(2007)
Next album = TBD
Misc = Extra album cover 2
Upper caption = Alternate cover (possibly unused)
Type = tribute


Lower caption =

"Boogity, Boogity - A Tribute to the Comic Genius of Ray Stevens" is a tribute album recorded by country music singer and parodist Cledus T. Judd. It contains Judd's renditions of twelve songs previously recorded by country music artist Ray Stevens.

The album was originally slated for release on Koch Records on October 4, 2005; [ [http://countrymusic.about.com/od/news/a/cledustrib2ray.htm About.com: "Cledus T. Judd - Not just a parody artist] ] however, Koch closed its Nashville division soon afterward, leaving Judd without a record deal. In 2007, he signed to Curb Records, who originally planned to release the album on June 5, 2007; the date was later pushed back to August 28, 2007.

Track listing

All songs composed by Ray Stevens unless noted otherwise.
#"Turn Your Radio On" (Albert E. Brumley) – 2:47
#*duet vocals: Lee Brice
#"The Streak" – 3:12
#*duet vocals: Ray Stevens
#"Jeremiah Peabody's Polyunsaturated Quick-Dissolving Fast-Acting Pleasant-Tasting Green and Purple Pills" – 2:37
#"It's Me Again, Margaret" (Paul Craft) – 3:33
#*duet vocals: Trace Adkins
#"Gitarzan" (Stevens, Bill Everette) – 3:40
#*duet vocals: Heidi Newfield
#*electric guitar: Keith Urban
#"The Mississippi Squirrel Revival" (Carl Kalb, Jr.) – 4:12
#*duet vocals: Tyler Dean
#"Ahab The Arab" – 3:55
#*duet vocals: Phil Vassar
#"Shriner's Convention" – 5:40
#*duet vocals: Charlie Daniels
#"Misty" (Johnny Burke, Erroll Garner) – 3:03
#*duet vocals: Vince Gill and Sonya Isaacs
#"Harry the Hairy Ape" – 2:57
#"Would Jesus Wear a Rolex" (Margaret Archer, Chet Atkins) – 2:45
#*duet vocals: Joe Diffie
#"Everything Is Beautiful" – 4:07
#*children's chorus: Paul Hogan, Jacob Kinslow, Abbie Page, Sharon Shelton, Grace Sturgeon
#*additional vocals: Michael English, Erika Jo, Dobie Gray, Andy Griggs, Rascal Flatts, Julie Roberts, SHeDAISY, Phil Vassar, Darryl Worley, Wynonna

Personnel

*Robert Bailey – background vocals
*Bruce Bouton – Dobro, steel guitar
*Mark Casstevens – banjo, harmonica
*Chris Clark – sound effects, vocal effects
*Kim Fleming – background vocals
*Rob Hajacos – fiddle
*Vicki Hampton – background vocals
*Wes Hightower – background vocals
*John Hobbs – piano
*Jim Horn – baritone saxophone, horn arrangements
*David Hungate – bass guitar, trombone
*John Barlow Jarvis – piano
*Cledus T. Judd – lead vocals, sound effects
*Paul Leim – drums
*Brent Mason – electric guitar
*Steve Patrick – trumpet
*Chuck Rhodes – whistle
*Michael Spriggs – acoustic guitar

References