Can U Cook? is the ninth studio album by American bluesman Seasick Steve.[2]

Can U Cook?
Studio album by
Released28 September 2018
StudioRAK Studios, London, Royal Studios, Memphis, TN, Shrimp Boat Studios, Key West, FL, Sputnik Sound, Nashville, TN [1]
Genre
Length55.33
LabelBMG
ProducerSeasick Steve
Seasick Steve chronology
Keepin' the Horse Between Me and the Ground
(2016)
Can U Cook?
(2018)
Love & Peace
(2020)

It was released on the 28 September 2018, and peaked at 27 on the UK Albums Chart.[3]

Background

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Seasick Steve announced his ninth album after playing at a gig at Hyde Park on the 6 July 2018.[4]

The album was recorded predominantly in a converted ice house in Key West.[5]

"The Last Rodeo" was released as a first single from the album.[6]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Hate Da Winter"4:38
2."Sun on My Face"4.06
3."Can U Cook?"3.26
4."Last Rodeo"4.15
5."Down De Road"4.47
6."Chewin' On Da Blues"3.58
7."Shady Tree"5:13
8."Lay"2:50
9."Locked Up And Locked Down Blues"4:10
10."Young Blood"4:10
11."Get my Drift"4.46
12."Ain't Nothin' But A Thang"4:45
13."Company"5:16[7]

Credits

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  • Artwork [Album Artwork], Layout – Tony Berg (2), Åmåls Grafiska AB
  • Backing Vocals [Background Vocal] – Brother Jan Paternoster* (tracks: 7)
  • Beats [Beat] – Brother Ed Sheeran* (tracks: 8), Brother Joe Rubel*
  • Crew [Shrimp Boat Crew] – Chef Rick, J.L. Jamison, Rick Humes, Ross Alexander (4)
  • Directed By [Direction] – Luther Dickinson (tracks: 11)
  • Drums, Percussion – Dan Magnusson
  • Engineer – Boo Mitchell (tracks: 11)
  • Harmonica – Brother Mickey Raphael* (tracks: 3, 7)
  • Harmonica [Harp] – Brother Cory Younts* (tracks: 4)
  • Lead Guitar, Bass, Washtub Bass [Washboard Bass], Guitar [Cigar Box Stuff] – Luther Dickinson
  • Mastered By – Pete Lyman
  • Mixed By [Assisted By] – Mike Fahey (2)
  • Organ – Brother Rev Charles Hodges* (tracks: 11)
  • Performer [Assorted String Things And Hollerin'] – Seasick Steve
  • Photography By [Cover Photo], Photography By [Liner Photos] – Dan Magnusson
  • Piano – Brother Cory Younts* (tracks: 7)
  • Producer [Produced By] – Seasick Steve
  • Recorded By – Joe Rubel (tracks: 3)
  • Recorded By [Additional Recording By] – Vance Powell (tracks: 3)
  • Recorded By [Assistant] – Dan Ewins (tracks: 3), Nat Graham* (tracks: 3)
  • Recorded By, Mixed By – Vance Powell
  • Songwriter [All Songs Written By] – Steve Wold
  • Synthesizer [Moog Bass] – Brother Adam Double* (tracks: 3)[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Can U Cook? - Seasick Steve | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  2. ^ Whittle, Nathan (September 23, 2018). "Seasick Steve: Can U Cook? - album review". Louderthanwar.com.
  3. ^ "can u cook | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Seasick Steve - Can U Cook? / BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd from Piccadilly Records". Piccadillyrecords.com. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Album Review: Seasick Steve - Can U Cook?". Newnoisemagazine.com. 11 October 2018. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Seasick Steve is cooking with the blues.. and bring his smokin' rock to Oxford this weekend". Oxford Mail.
  7. ^ a b "Seasick Steve – Can U Cook? (2018, CD)". Discogs.com. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
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