Just Like a Vacation
by Blue Rodeo
- Type: Album
- Released: 8 June 1999
- Label: Warner Music Canada
- Country: Canada
- Length: 2:04:54
- Community rating: 3.39/5 from 1 rating
Artists on this release: Jim Cuddy, Artwerks Design, Kim Deschamps, James Gray, Glenn Milchem, Greg Keelor, Bazil Donovan, Greg Calbi
Album Notes & Community Reviews
'Just Like a Vacation' is a live album by Blue Rodeo, recorded during the Canadian band's late-1990s touring. Jim Cuddy and Greg Keelor's country rock songwriting is presented in the relaxed, harmony-rich live format that made the group a fixture of Canadian concert stages.
Genres
Descriptors: acoustic, storytelling, vocal, melodic, live
Tracklist
- Til I Am Myself Again (4:19)
- What Am I Doing Here (3:22)
- Better off as We Are (5:00)
- Floating (8:11)
- After the Rain (6:21)
- Fallen From Grace (4:02)
- The Ballad of the Dime Store Greaser and the Blonde Mona Lisa (3:15)
- It Could Happen to You (5:12)
- Girl in Green (7:10)
- Try (4:07)
- Trust Yourself (6:07)
- Dark Angel (5:14)
- Cynthia (4:43)
- Montreal (4:13)
- Piranha Pool (5:11)
- Bad Timing (5:11)
- 5 Days in May (8:19)
- Hasn't Hit Me Yet (5:21)
- Diamond Mine (10:31)
- Falling Down Blue (5:33)
- Lost Together (6:16)
- Florida (7:16)
Credits
- Bazil Donovan - bass, double bass
- Glenn Milchem - drums, percussion, guitar
- James Gray - keyboards, accordion
- Kim Deschamps - pedal steel guitar, lap steel guitar, dobro, guitar, mandolin
- Greg Keelor - vocals, guitar, drums, written-by
- Jim Cuddy - vocals, guitar, mandolin, harmonica, written-by
- Anne Lindsay - violin [violin 1]
- Lenny Solomon - violin [violin 2]
- Ralph Alfonso - design, liner notes, photography by [tray card]
- Richard Steeb - engineer [recording engineer], engineer [sound engineer]
- Artwerks Design - design
- Thom Panunzio - engineer [mixing engineer]
- Rob Howick - engineer [monitor engineer]
- Susan de Cartier - management
- Greg Calbi - mastered by
- Dave Reed - mixed by [assistant]
- Berthold Bell - photography by [page 10]
- Tony Robertson - photography by [page 10]
- Kim McKerchar - photography by [page 2]
- Phil Regendanz - photography by [page 3]
- William Deacon - photography by [page 3]
- Hill Peppard - photography by [page 7]
- Jay Strauss - photography by [page 7]
- Ruth Kearney - production manager
- Mike Brownlee - recorded by [assistant]