Texas Twister (album)

Texas Twister
Compilation album by
Released1984
GenreBlues
LabelDemon[1]

Texas Twister is an album by the American musician Johnny Copeland.[2] It was released in 1984 on Demon Records in the United Kingdom, and Black & Blue Records in France. A CD with additional songs was released on Rounder Records in Canada in 1986. It is a compilation of four albums Copeland recorded for Rounder Records. It was produced by Dan Doyle. It was engineered by Michael Finlayson, who also played percussion. It was recorded at Unique Recording, New York City.[citation needed]

The album featured Copeland on guitar and vocals.

Stevie Ray Vaughan appears on the tracks "Don't Stop By The Creek, Son" and "When The Rain Starts Fallin'," on the Demon and Black and Blues releases.[3] The latter does not appear on the 1986 CD release.

Other musicians appearing on the album include: Sam Furnace (alto saxophone & baritone saxophone), Brian Miller (bass), Jimmy Wormworth (drums on tracks 1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9), Julian Vaughan (drums on tracks 2, 4, 5), Ken Vangel (piano), Joel Perry (rhythm guitar), Bert McGowan (tenor saxophone), George Lewis (trombone), Ben Bierman (trumpet), and John Pratt (trumpet).

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference CL was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Morse, Steve (21 Mar 1985). "Stevie Ray Vaughan: Texas Turbo on Guitar". Calendar. The Boston Globe. p. 11.
  3. ^ Fanelli, Damian (December 29, 2016). "Stevie Ray Vaughan's Top Five Studio Guest Appearances". guitarworld. Retrieved October 22, 2024.