''Smokin'' is the debut album by
American blues
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guitarist
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Jonny Lang
Jon Gordon Langseth Jr. (born January 29, 1981), known as Jonny Lang, is an American blues, gospel, rock singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He has recorded five albums that have charted on the top 50 of the ''Billboard'' 200 chart and won a ...
, independently released in 1995 under the name "Kid Jonny Lang" with his then-band "The Big Bang", together as Kid Jonny Lang & The Big Bang. The album was later remastered and reissued in 2002 by
Eagle Records
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with an alternative album cover.
Track listing
Personnel
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.
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"Kid" Johnny Lang – vocals, guitar
* Ted "Lightnin' Boy" Larsen – guitars, backing vocals
* Michael Rey Larsen – drums, backing vocals
* Jeff Hayes – bass guitar, backing vocals
* Dave Ferreira – keyboard
* Jenny Thom – backing vocals
* Marcia Langseth – backing vocals
* Mike Bullock – producer, engineer, harp on "Lovin' My Baby", saxophone on "It's Obdacious", backing vocals on ""E" Train"
* Kirk Moseley – engineer
* Jon Langseth – personal manager
See also
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1995 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1995.
Specific locations
* 1995 in British music
* 1995 in Norwegian music
* 1995 in South Korean music
Specific genres
* 1995 in classical music
* 1995 in country music
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References
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Jonny Lang albums
1995 albums