Dog Party is an album by guitarist Scott Henderson. A departure from his jazz fusion style, the album explores blues and blues rock, with songs that have something to do with dogs.

Dog Party
Studio album by
Released1994
RecordedFebruary 1994
StudioStudio Sound, North Hollywood; The Convent, Beverly Hills, California
GenreJazz fusion, blues, rock
Length56:51
LabelBluemoon/Mesa
ProducerT. J. Helmerich
Scott Henderson chronology
Reality Check
(1994)
Dog Party
(1994)
Tore Down House
(1997)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [1]

Allmusic gave the album a positive review, praising "Milk Bone", "Hound Dog", and "Hole Diggin'", concluding that the album is "a feast of stylish blues served with grace and feeling."[1]

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Scott Henderson, except Hound Dog

No.TitleLength
1."Hole Diggin'"4:19
2."Fence Climbin' Blues"6:54
3."Dog Party"6:42
4."Same as You"5:09
5."Milk Bone"5:40
6."Hell Bent Pup"5:20
7."Hound Dog"4:03
8."Dog Walk"5:09
9."Smelly Ol' Dog Blues"7:55
10."Too Many Gittars"4:38

Personnel

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  • Scott Henderson – guitar
  • Stan Martin – trumpet
  • Mike Whitman – saxophone
  • Scott Kinsey– keyboards
  • Pat O'Brien – harmonica
  • Richard Ruse – bass guitar
  • Kirk Covington – drums and vocals
  • Willie Scoggins – guitar solo on "Too Many Gittars"
  • Steve Trovato – guitar solo on "Too Many Gittars"
  • Keith Wyatt – guitar solo on "Too Many Gittars"
  • T. J. Helmerich – guitar solo on "Too Many Gittars"
  • Erin McGuire – vocals on "Same as You"
  • Linda Zegarelli – harmonica on "Same as You"

References

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  1. ^ a b Jeffries, Vincent. "Dog Party". AllMusic. Retrieved 14 December 2017.