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Adults Only is the first album recorded by Ray Dorset
Ray Dorset
Ray Dorset is an English guitarist, singer, songwriter, and founder of Mungo Jerry...

, also known as Mungo Jerry
Mungo Jerry
Mungo Jerry is an English rock group whose greatest success was in the early 1970s, though they have continued throughout the years with an ever-changing line-up, always fronted by Ray Dorset. They are remembered above all for their hit "In the Summertime". It remains their most successful and most...

, with his German blues band. Some of the songs are blues standards that have been in his set for several years, others are new recordings of numbers from the Mungo back catalogue, including "I Just Can't Say Goodbye", originally on the 1977 album Ray Dorset and Mungo Jerry, an extended version of "Open Up", a worldwide hit for the band in 1972, recorded live in concert. Making its first appearance on record is Dorset's infectious yet uncompromising anti-war song, "We Gotta Get Out o’ the Army".

Ray Dorset – lead vocals, electric guitars, percussion; Michael Pohl – electric and acoustic guitars, percussion; Klaus Wenske – bass; Achim ‘Ako’ Patz – keyboards, blues harp; Klaus Otto – drums.

Track listing

  1. "Statesbro’ Blues" (Blind Willie McTell
    Blind Willie McTell
    Blind Willie McTell , was an influential Piedmont and ragtime blues singer and guitarist. He played with a fluid, syncopated fingerstyle guitar technique, common among many exponents of Piedmont blues, although, unlike his contemporaries, he used exclusively a twelve-string guitar...

    )  – 4:21
  2. "Morning Dew
    Morning Dew
    "Morning Dew", also known as " Morning Dew", is a post-apocalyptic folk-rock song written by Canadian singer Bonnie Dobson in 1962.According to Dobson in a 1993 interview, "Morning Dew" was inspired by the film On the Beach....

    " (Tim Rose
    Tim Rose
    Timothy Alan Patrick Rose , best known professionally as Tim Rose, was an American singer-songwriter, who spent much of his life in London, England and had more success in Europe than in his native country...

    )  – 4:48
  3. "With A Girl Like You" (Dorset)  – 4:09
  4. "Goin’ Down Slow" (trad. arr. Dorset)  – 6:32
  5. "One Bourbon, One Scotch and One Beer' (John Lee Hooker
    John Lee Hooker
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    , new arrangement and lyrics Dorset)  – 4:05
  6. "I Can’t Wait Until Tomorrow" (Dorset)  – 5:35
  7. "She Loves Me Like a Woman" (Dorset)  – 5:35
  8. "We Gotta Get Out o’ the Army" (Dorset)  – 3:43
  9. "All I Wanna Do" (Dorset)  – 4:49
  10. "Rock Me Mama" (trad. arr. Dorset)  – 3:36
  11. "St. Pete Florida Blues" (trad. arr. Dorset)  – 2:42
  12. "I Just Can’t Say Goodbye" (Dorset)  – 2:59
  13. "Open Up" (Dorset) – live at the Vlotho Festival 9:39
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