The Tiki Bar Is Open
2001 studio album by John Hiatt
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Studio album by John Hiatt | ||||
Released | September 11, 2001 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 44:55 | |||
Label | Vanguard | |||
Producer | Jay Joyce | |||
John Hiatt chronology | ||||
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The Tiki Bar is Open is singer-songwriter John Hiatt's sixteenth album released on September 11, 2001. It was his last album with Vanguard Records. *Although they are uncredited, the album features backing band The Goners, the same cadre of friends who backed Hiatt in his 1988 release Slow Turning.[2]
In the ninth song, Dale Earnhardt and his No. 3 car are mentioned in the lyrics as a tribute to him.
- (CD Version does credit The Goners ie. Dave Ranson, Kenneth Blevins and Sonny Landreth)
Track listing
All tracks written by John Hiatt
- "Everybody Went Low" – 3:20
- "Hangin' Round Here" – 3:09
- "All the Lilacs in Ohio" – 3:37
- "My Old Friend" – 3:50
- "I Know a Place" – 3:26
- "Something Broken" – 3:12
- "Rock of Your Love" – 3:15
- "I'll Never Get Over You" – 3:38
- "The Tiki Bar Is Open" – 4:40
- "Come Home to You" – 3:52
- "Farther Stars" – 8:49
Personnel
- John Hiatt – guitar, piano, harmonica, mandolin, harmonium, vocals
- Jay Joyce – guitar, keyboards, loops
- Sonny Landreth – guitar
- Dave Ranson – bass
- Kenneth Blevins – drums, percussion
- David Bianco – piano on "The Tiki Bar Is Open"
- Julie Miller – backing vocals
- New Reflections Men's Choir – backing vocals on "The Tiki Bar Is Open"
References
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John Hiatt
- Hangin' Around the Observatory (1974)
- Overcoats (1975)
- Slug Line (1979)
- Two Bit Monsters (1980)
- All of a Sudden (1982)
- Riding with the King (1983)
- Warming Up to the Ice Age (1985)
- Bring the Family (1987)
- Slow Turning (1988)
- Stolen Moments (1990)
- Perfectly Good Guitar (1993)
- Walk On (1995)
- Little Head (1997)
- Crossing Muddy Waters (2000)
- The Tiki Bar Is Open (2001)
- Beneath This Gruff Exterior (2003)
- Master of Disaster (2005)
- Same Old Man (2008)
- The Open Road (2010)
- Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns (2011)
- Mystic Pinball (2012)
- Terms of My Surrender (2014)
- The Eclipse Sessions (2018)
- Leftover Feelings (2021)
- Hiatt Comes Alive at Budokan? (1994)
- Live from Austin, TX (2005)
- "Have a Little Faith in Me"
- "Sure As I'm Sittin' Here"
- "Take Time to Know Her"
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