ROBIN HEMINGWAY & HIS
BLACKRIDERS ORCHESTRA
RED LIGHT BLUES NIGHT
2000
Jitney Jane Songs / Cinédisc Studios (USA / Germany)
CD
№ 2014US

Tracks:

1. Red Light, Blues Night (0:13).
2. Lawdy Rolla (4:26).
3. Back In The Delta (4:55).
4. Put Yo’ Gun Down № 2 (5:29).
5. Wanna Be Yo’ Doctor (4:31).
6. Hypin’ Women Blues № 2 (8:52).
7. Je Suis Venu Te Dire (5:39).
8. Last Train Is Comin’ (7:06).
9. Even Yo’ Mama Know / Hoochie-Coochie (4:42).
10. Hoboin’ / Hobo De Hobo (2:40).
11. Malcolm X (3:40).
12. Wintertime & Summer / Summertime (3:14).
13. Blues, How Do You Do? (3:27).
14. Flyin’ Squad (3:59).
15. Blackriders Tango (4:57).

Bonus Track:

16. Poontang.
   (Talkin’ ‘Bout)

«Wanna Be Yo’ Doctor», «Hypin’ Women Blues № 2» and «Blues, How Do You Do?» written by Robin Hemingway, «Red Light, Blues Night» by Robin Hemingway, Patrick Walliser and Kevin McCutcheon, «Lawdy Rolla» by Robin Hemingway and Theodris Stewart, «Back In The Delta» by Robin Hemingway and Christophe Sorci, «Put Yo’ Gun Down № 2» and «Last Train Is Comin’» by Robin Hemingway and Jean Dikoto, «Even Yo’ Mama Know / Hoochie-Coochie» by Robin Hemingway and Willie Dixon, «Hoboin’ / Hobo De Hobo» by John Lee Hooker and Robin Hemingway, «Malcolm X» by Hal Singer, Jane Jarest and Robin Hemingway, «Wintertime & Summer / Summertime» by Robin Hemingway, Christophe Sorci, DuBose Heyward and George Gershwin, «Flyin’ Squad» by Robin Hemingway, Jean Dikoto and Christophe Sorci, «Blackriders Tango» by Robin Hemingway and Veronika Vogel, «Poontang (Talkin’ ‘Bout)» by Aaron Walker, Robin Hemingway and Guerillas, «Je Suis Venu Te Dire» by Serge Gainsbourgh.

Robin Hemingway: lead vocals, kazoo, percussion.
Jean Dikoto: bass, vocals, back vocals.
Christophe Sorci: piano, synthesizers, synth bass, back vocals.
Veronika Vogel: guitar, back vocals.
Aaron T Bone Walker: guitar.
Slim Pezin: guitar.
Loomis Green: guitar.
Bill Thomas: guitar.
Bernard Estardy: Hammond organ, piano.
Hal Singer: tenor saxophones, varitone.
Manu Dibango: organ, piano, tenor saxophone («Malcolm X» and «Poontang (Talkin’ ‘Bout)»).
Richard Raux: tenor saxophone.
Pierre Holassian: saxophone.
Francis Cournet: saxophone.
Jean-Louis Proust: percussion.
Souleyman Toure: talking drum, percussion.
Lucien Dobat: drums.
Phil Berry: drums.
Archie Miller: back vocals.
Jacqueline Miller: back vocals.
Jane Hemingway: back vocals.
Christine Bunning: violin.
Dr. Greger Nussbaum: violin.
Dr. Ute Kriechbaum: violin.
Margarete Habenicht: violin.
Dr. Ulrich Tauber: violin.
Anja Sturm: violin.
Wolfgang Kraas: violin.
Kerstin Ochs: viola.
Nicola Westphal: viola.
Harald Först: viola.
Wiebke Lange: cello.
Bernd-Detlef Lange: cello.
Thomas Albrecht: cello.
Dr. Bernd Rössiger: contrabass.
Bodo Przyborowski: contrabass.
Strings arranged by Patrick Walliser.
Strings conducted by Kevin McCutcheon.
All tracks recorded by Steffen Heinrich at Deutsche Oper Berlin (Germany), Pierre Doumeng at Latitudes (St. Germain-Paris, France), Ralf Metzler at Cinemaxx Colosseum (Berlin, Germany) and Robin Hemingway at Kulturhaus I.M. Eimer (Berlin, Germany).
«Malcolm X» and «Poontang (Talkin’ ‘Bout)»: basic tracks recorded and mixed by Robin Hemingway and Bernard Estardy at CBE Studios (Paris, France); overdubbed and mixed by Joachim Haak at Cinédisc Studios (Berlin, Germany).
Final mix & mastering: Thomas Stiehler for Stokinger Mastering (Berlin, Germany).
Produced by Robin Hemingway.
Original cover art: Jitney Jane Design / X Media (Berlin, Germany).
Photos: Chris Anslinger, Guido Schirmeyer, Cinédisc Studios Archives.
Jacket design: Jitney Jane Design.
Catering by Paris Bar (Berlin, Germany).
Management: Katrin Bernstein.
All tracks published by Jitney Jane Songs (BMI) / Éditions Melody Nelson (SACEM) / Arc Music (BMI) / John Lee Hooker / Hal Singer (SACEM) / Chappell Music (BMI).