Rock Father

Rock Father
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Studio album by Papa John Creach
Released	1976
Recorded	1976
Genre	Rock blues rock
Label	Buddah
Producer	Eddie Martinez Art Martinez
Papa John Creach chronology
I'm the Fiddle Man (1975)I'm the Fiddle Man1975 Rock Father (1976) The Cat and the Fiddle (1977)The Cat and the Fiddle1977

Rock Father is Papa John Creach's fifth solo album and his last with Buddah Records. The tracks are recorded with the band Midnight Sun, with the same lineup that played on I'm the Fiddle Man.

Track listing

1. "Travelin' On'" (Midnight Sun, Papa John Creach) – 3:40
2. "High Gear" (John Lewis Parker, Kevin Moore, Creach) – 5:08
3. "Ol' Man River" (Oscar Hammerstein, Jerome Kern) – 3:22
4. "Slow Groove" (Dick Monda) – 2:23
5. "J. V. and Me" (Art Freeman, Eddie Martinez) – 3:20
6. "Straight Ahead" (Freeman, Martinez) – 3:48
7. "I Like All Kinds of Music" (Parker, Moore, Creach) – 3:43
8. "Brand New Day" (Parker, Creach) – 3:18
9. "Jump Up, Gimme Some Dancing" (Monda) – 2:35
10. "Orange Blossom Special" (Ervin T. Rouse) – 3:33

Personnel

• Papa John Creach – electric violin, vocals
• Mark Leon – drums, vocals
• Kevin Moore – electric guitar, acoustic guitar, vocals
• John Lewis Parker – piano, organ, clavinet, Arp odyssey, vocals
• Holden Raphael – congas, percussion, bells, harps, vocals
• Bryan Tilford – bass, vocals

Additional Personnel

• Al Vescovo – steel guitar, banjo
• Reid King – vocals, equipment
• Art Freeman – Arp strings