''Americana Deluxe'' is the second

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Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Big Bad Voodoo Daddy is a contemporary swing revival band from Southern California. Their notable singles include "Go Daddy-O", "You & Me & the Bottle Makes 3 Tonight (Baby)", and "Mr. Pinstripe Suit". The band played at the Super Bowl XXXIII h ...

. This album is sometimes called ''Big Bad Voodoo Daddy'', as the album cover prominently displays a stylized "Big Bad Voodoo Daddy" logo and does not feature the phrase "Americana Deluxe". The

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and the band's website have the title ''Americana Deluxe''.

Track listing

"You and Me and the Bottle Makes 3 Tonight (Baby)" incorporates a passage from the waltz " Sobre las Olas" by

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. "Jumpin' Jack" includes a portion of "

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" by

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and

Irving Mills Irving Harold Mills (born Isadore Minsky; January 18, 1894 Odessa, Ukraine – April 21, 1985) was a music publisher, musician, lyricist, and jazz promoter. He often used the pseudonyms Goody Goodwin and Joe Primrose. Personal life Mills ...

Personnel

*Jeff Harris –

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*Karl Hunter –

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*Joshua Levy – piano,

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*Glen "The Kid" Markevka – trumpet, vocals *Scotty Morris – guitar, vocals, producer, package concept *Andy "Lucious" Rowley – tenor/baritone saxophone, vocals,

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*Dirk Shumaker –

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, vocals,

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*Kurt Sodergren –

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Technical

*Michael Frondelli - coproducer,

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, mixing *Brad Benedict - coproducer,

*Tom Peterson - horn arranger

References

1998 albums Big Bad Voodoo Daddy albums Interscope Records albums {{1990s-jazz-album-stub