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Morning Bugle

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Morning Bugle
Studio album by
Released1972
Recorded1972
StudioBearsville, Woodstock
GenreBluegrass
Length41:20
LabelWarner Bros.
ProducerJohn Simon
John Hartford chronology
Aereo-Plain
(1971)
Morning Bugle
(1972)
Mark Twang
(1976)

Morning Bugle is a bluegrass album by American musician John Hartford. It was released in 1972 by Warner Bros. Records.

Production

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Morning Bugle is Hartford's second and final album for Warner Bros. Records and was recorded at Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York. The music was all written by Hartford. The album features jazz bassist Dave Holland, who performs with both Hartford and Norman Blake for the very first time.

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic [1]

Writing for Allmusic, critic Jim Worbois called the album "One of Hartford's finest records. Done mostly live in the studio with virtually no over-dubs, this is a fine collection of song covering a variety of subjects."[1]

Track listing

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All tracks composed by John Hartford; except where indicated

  1. "Streetcar" – 3:54
  2. "Nobody Eats at Linebaugh's Anymore" – 4:52
  3. "Howard Hughes' Blues" – 2:52
  4. "All Fall Down" – 3:11
  5. "On the Road" – 3:44
  6. "Morning Bugle" – 2:22
  7. "Old Joe Clark" – 5:48
  8. "My Rag" – 3:40
  9. "Late Last Night When My Willie Came Home" (Traditional) – 3:19
  10. "Got No Place to Go" – 4:18
  11. "Bye-Bye" – 3:20

Personnel

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Production

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  • Producer, Liner Notes: John Simon
  • Recording Engineer: Mark Harman
  • Mixing (CD Edition): Toby Mountain
  • Cover Illustration: Don Punchatz
  • Photography, Art Direction: Ed Thrasher

References

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  1. ^ a b Worbois, Jim. "Morning Bugle > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 11, 2011.