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Goodbye Blues

Country Joe McDonald

Initial release : April 1977

Fantasy 9525

Tracks

  • Copiapo (McDonald)
  • Thought Dreams (McDonald)
  • Goodbye Blues (McDonald)
  • Let's Go Ridin' In The Car (Guthrie)
  • Bood On The Ice (McDonald)
  • Primitive People (McDonald)
  • Dark Clouds (McDonald)
  • Little Blue Whale (A Children's Ditty) (McDonald)
  • TV Blues (A Fantasy) (McDonald)
  • Wilderness Trail (McDonald)
Musicians

  • Country Joe McDonald - guitar, trombone, vocals
  • John Blakeley - electric guitar, mandolin
  • Ted Ashford - keyboards
  • Peter Walsh - bass, vocals
  • Peter Milio - drums, tympani
Guests;
  • Terry Adams - cello (on Copiapo, Thought Dreams, Blood On The Ice and Dark Clouds)
  • Marty Balin - vocals (on Blood On The Ice)
  • David Bromberg - dobro (on Primitive People)
  • Jerry Corbitt - vocals (on Little Blue Whale and Wilderness Trail)
  • John Fuller - harp (on Copiapo, Thought Dreams and Blood On The Ice)
  • Phil Kaffel - shaker (on Goodbye Blues)
  • Maggi Payne - synthesized wind (on Blood On The Ice)
  • Carl Pedersen - violin (on Dark Clouds)
  • Malvina Reynolds - vocals (on Let's Go Ridin' In The Car and Little Blue Whale)
  • Anna Rizzo - vocals (on Goodbye Blues, Primitive People and TV Blues)
  • Nathan Rubin - violin (on Dark Clouds)
  • Bill Summers - percussion (on Copiapo and Primitive People)
  • Emily Van Valkenburg - violin (on Dark Clouds)
  • Humpback Whale recording (on Little Blue Whale)
Two tracks from this album were included on the Classics compilation. Full musician details for these tracks was provided in the booklet that accompanied the compilation.

Copiapo;

  • Joe McDonald - guitar, vocals
  • John Blakeley - guitar
  • Ted Ashford - keyboards
  • Peter Walsh - bass
  • Peter Milio - drums, tympani
  • Terry Adams - cello
  • John Fuller - harp
  • Bill Summers - percussion
Blood On The Ice;
  • Joe McDonald - guitar, vocals
  • John Blakeley - guitar
  • Ted Ashford - keyboards
  • Peter Walsh - bass
  • Peter Milio - drums, tympani
  • Terry Adams - cello
  • John Fuller - harp
  • Maggi Payne - synthesized wind
  • Marty Balin - vocals
Credits

  • Producer - Bill Belmont
  • Recording and mixing engineer - Phil Kaffel
  • Assistant engineer - Steve Williams
  • Arranger, conductor - Ted Ashford
  • Mastering - Bernie Grundman
  • Art direction - Phil Carroll
  • Photography - Phil Bray
  • Design - Krys Kleer, Phil Carroll
  • Recorded at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley September 1976 to January 1977
Related releases

Copiapo and Blood on the Ice were included on;

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