A Truly Western Experience
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A Truly Western Experience is the debut album by k.d. lang and the Reclines, released in 1984.

The album was re-released in February 2010, with bonus tracks and a DVD with rare videos

Track listing

  1. "Bopalena" (Pierce, Tillis) – 2:30
  2. "Pine and Stew" (lang) – 3:25
  3. "Up to Me" (MacDougall) – 3:06
  4. "Tickled Pink" (Bjarnason, lang, MacDougall, Matthews, Scott) – 3:22
  5. "Hanky Panky" (Bjarnason, lang, MacDougall, Matthews, Scott) – 1:59
  6. "There You Go" (Haddock, Miller, Stevenson) – 2:23
  7. "Busy Being Blue" (MacDougall) – 4:00
  8. "Stop, Look and Listen" (Cline) – 2:13
  9. "Hooked on Junk" (Elgar) – 3:35

Personnel

  • k.d. lang
    K.D. Lang
    Kathryn Dawn Lang, OC , known by her stage name k.d. lang, is a Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress...

     – acoustic guitar, vocals
    Singing
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  • Dave Bjarnason – drums
    Drum kit
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  • Jamie Kidd – organ
    Organ (music)
    The organ , is a keyboard instrument of one or more divisions, each played with its own keyboard operated either with the hands or with the feet. The organ is a relatively old musical instrument in the Western musical tradition, dating from the time of Ctesibius of Alexandria who is credited with...

  • Gary Koliger – steel guitar
    Steel guitar
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  • Stewart MacDougall – piano
    Piano
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    , vocals
  • Gordie Matthews – guitar, slide guitar
    Slide guitar
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  • Farley Scott – bass
    Bass guitar
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  • Michael Shellard – background vocals

Production

  • Producers: k.d. lang, Gaye Delorme, Jamie Kidd
  • Engineer: Jamie Kidd
  • Cover design: k.d. lang
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