Porcupine Meat

Porcupine Meat
Bobby Rush
Studio album by
Released September 16, 2016
Genre Blues
Length 56:51
Label Rounder
Producer Scott Billington
Bobby Rush chronology
Decisions
(2014)
Porcupine Meat
(2016)

Porcupine Meat is an album by blues musician Bobby Rush. It was released by Rounder Records on September 16, 2016.

Porcupine Meat won the 2017 Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album.

Track listing

All songs written by Bobby Rush, except "Got Me Accused" by Bobby Rush and Scott Billington, and "Snake in the Grass" and "Catfish Stew" by Bobby Rush, Scott Billington, and Johnette Downing.

  1. "I Don't Want Nobody Hanging Around"
  2. "Porcupine Meat" (featuring Vasti Jackson)
  3. "Got Me Accused"
  4. "Snake in the Grass"
  5. "Funk o' de Funk"
  6. "Me, Myself and I" (featuring Joe Bonamassa)
  7. "Catfish Stew"
  8. "It's Your Move" (featuring Dave Alvin)
  9. "Nighttime Gardner" (featuring Keb' Mo')
  10. "I Think Your Dress Is Too Short"
  11. "Standing on Shaky Ground"
  12. "I'm Tired" (Tangle Eye Mix)

Personnel

  • Produced by Scott Billington
  • Recording, mixing: Steve Reynolds
  • Assistant engineers: Nick Guttman, Matt Grondin
  • Assistant engineer: Jake Eckert
  • Mastering: Paul Blakemore
  • Musical director: Vasti Jackson
  • Horn arrangements: Jeff Albert
  • Photography: Rick Olivier
  • Art direction, cover, book backpage design: Carrie Smith
  • Package Design: Jimmy Hole
  • Thanks to Dave Clements and the Circle Bar
  • Dave Alvin recorded by Craig Parker Adams at Winslow Ct. Studio, Los Angeles, CA. Session co-produced by Jeff DeLia
  • Joe Bonamassa recorded by Angelo Caputo, assisted by Sean Madden, at NightBird Recording Studios, West Hollywood, CA
  • Keb' Mo' recorded by Kevin R. Moore II aka P. Roosevelt at Treehouse, Los Angeles, CA