Talkin' Heavy

~ Release by D.K. Harrell (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Produced, Recorded and Mixed [...] at Greaseland USA, San Jose, CA
Mastered [...] at The Boiler Room, Chicago, IL

Tracks 1, 7, 10, 12: DKieran Rian Harrell admin. by Eyeball Music, BMI
Tracks 2 to 5, 9, 11: DKieran Rian Harrell admin. by Eyeball Music / Eyeball Music, BMI
Track 6: Blue In Green Music, admin. by BMG Bumblebee, BMI
Track 8: DKieran Rian Harrell admin. by Eyeball Music, BMI / Blue In Green Music, admin. by BMG / Eyeball Music, BMI

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℗ © 2025 Alligator Records LLC. alligator.com

Released in 4-panel digisleeve with additional foldout 8-page booklet.

The first 300 pre-orders via the Alligator Records web store received an autographed CD.

Other Identifiers
Rights Society: BMI
Matrix / Runout: ALCD5027 25838-CD-0256 25-087-20-2
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LY89
Mould SID Code (On label side): IFPI L814

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleLength
1A Little Taste
baritone saxophone [baritone sax]:
Aaron Lington
congas and percussion:
Vicki Randle
drums (drum set):
June Core
tenor saxophone [tenor sax fills]:
Terry Hanck
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Russ Bryant
trumpet:
John Dupre
recording of:
A Little Taste
writer:
D.K. Harrell
4:04
2Grown Now
drums (drum set):
Derrick Martin
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Aaron Lington
trombone:
Mike Rinta
trumpet:
Niel Levonius
arranger:
Mike Rinta
recording of:
Grown Now
writer:
D.K. Harrell and Kid Andersen
3:52
3Talkin' Heavy
congas and percussion:
Vicki Randle
drums (drum set):
Derrick Martin
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Aaron Lington
trombone:
Mike Rinta
trumpet:
Niel Levonius
arranger:
Mike Rinta
recording of:
Talkin' Heavy
writer:
D.K. Harrell and Kid Andersen
5:02
4PTLD
baritone saxophone [baritone sax] and tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Aaron Lington
drums (drum set):
Derrick Martin
trombone:
Mike Rinta
trumpet:
Niel Levonius
background vocals:
Lisa Leu Andersen
vocal:
Vicki Randle
arranger:
Mike Rinta
recording of:
PTLD
writer:
D.K. Harrell and Kid Andersen
4:00
5Life's Lesson
baritone saxophone [baritone sax]:
Aaron Lington
drums (drum set):
June Core
tenor saxophone [tenor sax fills]:
Terry Hanck
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Russ Bryant
trumpet:
John Dupre
recording of:
Life's Lesson
writer:
D.K. Harrell and Kid Andersen
4:00
6Good Man
baritone saxophone [baritone sax] and tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Aaron Lington
drums (drum set):
Derrick Martin
trombone:
Mike Rinta
trumpet:
Niel Levonius
background vocals:
Lisa Leu Andersen, Tia Carroll and Cathy Lemons
arranger:
Aaron Lington
recording of:
Good Man
writer:
Jimmy Pugh
3:32
7Vibe With Me
baritone saxophone [baritone sax] and tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Aaron Lington
drums (drum set):
June Core
tenor saxophone [tenor sax fills]:
Eric Spaulding
trombone:
Mike Rinta
trumpet:
Niel Levonius
arranger:
Aaron Lington
recording of:
Vibe With Me
writer:
D.K. Harrell
4:36
8Into the Room
congas, percussion and vocal:
Vicki Randle
drums (drum set):
Derrick Martin
flute and tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Aaron Lington
timbales:
Jon Otis
trombone:
Mike Rinta
trumpet:
Niel Levonius
background vocals:
Lisa Leu Andersen
arranger:
Mike Rinta
recording of:
Into the Room
writer:
D.K. Harrell, Kid Andersen and Jimmy Pugh
3:34
9No Thanks to You
congas, percussion and vocal:
Vicki Randle
drums (drum set):
Derrick Martin
viola and violin:
Don Dally
background vocals:
Lisa Leu Andersen and Tia Carroll
recording of:
No Thanks to You
writer:
D.K. Harrell and Kid Andersen
4:14
10Liquor Stores and Legs
drums (drum set):
June Core
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Aaron Lington
trombone:
Mike Rinta
trumpet:
Niel Levonius
arranger:
Mike Rinta
recording of:
Liquor Stores and Legs
writer:
D.K. Harrell
3:29
11What Real Men Do
baritone saxophone [baritone sax] and tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Aaron Lington
drums (drum set):
June Core
trombone:
Mike Rinta
trumpet:
Niel Levonius
background vocals:
Lisa Leu Andersen, Tia Carroll and Cathy Lemons
arranger:
Aaron Lington
recording of:
What Real Men Do
writer:
D.K. Harrell and Kid Andersen
4:16
12Praise These Blues
drums (drum set):
June Core
background vocals:
Lisa Leu Andersen
vocal:
Alabama Mike, Anthony Boyd, Deb Lubin and Vicki Randle
recording of:
Praise These Blues
writer:
D.K. Harrell
3:24

Credits

Release

photography:Laura Carbone (task: photos by)
booking:Intrepid Artists
liner notes:D.K. Harrell
Art Tipaldi
mixer, producer and recording engineer:Christoffer "Kid" Andersen
mastering:Bruce Iglauer
Collin Jordan
bass:Andrew Moss
cello:Nikki Welch
guitar [lead guitar] and lead vocals:D.K. Harrell
guitar [rhythm guitar]:Kid Andersen
organ and piano:Jim Pugh
design:Kevin Niemiec (task: design by)
manufactured by:The ADS Group
publisher:Blue in Green Music
BMG
BMG Bumblebee
Eyeball Music
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Alligator Records, LLC
recorded at and mixed at:Greaseland Studios in San Jose, California, United States
mastered at:The Boiler Room in Chicago, Illinois, United States
produced at:Greaseland Studios in San Jose, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/34375732 [info]