In the Summertime (Mungo Jerry album)
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| In the Summertime | |
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| File:Mungo Jerry In the Summertime album.jpg | |
| Studio album by Mungo Jerry | |
| Released | 1970 |
| Recorded | 1970 |
| Length | 55:46 |
| Label | Repertoire |
| Producer | Barry Murray |
| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
In the Summertime is a 1970 album recorded by Mungo Jerry.[1] It contains their biggest hit, "In the Summertime" and its B-side, "Mighty Man". Also included are the country hits, San Francisco Bay Blues recorded in 1954 by Jesse Fuller, Arthur Gunter's Baby Let's Play House, also from 1954 and Woody Guthrie's Dust Pneumonia Blues which also appeared on the B-side of "In the Summertime". All other tracks were composed by Mungo Jerry's lead singer, Ray Dorset on his own or with fellow band members, Paul King, Colin Earl and Mike Cole.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "In the Summertime" | Ray Dorset | 3:32 |
| 2. | "See Me" | Ray Dorset | 3:54 |
| 3. | "Movin' On" | Paul King | 4:11 |
| 4. | "Maggie" | Ray Dorset | 4:11 |
| 5. | "Mother Fucker Boogie" | Ray Dorset | 2:50 |
| 6. | "Daddie's Brew" | Ray Dorset, Paul King, Colin Earl, Mike Cole | 3:38 |
| 7. | "Mighty Man" | Colin Earl | 4:45 |
| 8. | "Baby Let's Play House" | Arthur Gunter | 2:52 |
| 9. | "Johnny B. Badde" | Ray Dorset | 3:04 |
| 10. | "San Francisco Bay Blues" | Jesse Fuller | 3:40 |
| 11. | "Sad Eyed Joe" | Paul King | 2:51 |
| 12. | "My Friend" | Ray Dorset | 2:38 |
| 13. | "Peace in the Country" | Ray Dorset | 3:03 |
| Bonus tracks | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
| 14. | "Tramp" | Ray Dorset | 5:01 |
| 15. | "Mungo's Blues (Dust Pneumonia Blues)" | Woody Guthrie | 5:47 |
The album was released in Canada in 1970 with 12 of the above tracks with a different running order.[2]
