Mississippi Lad is an album by saxophonist Teddy Edwards featuring Tom Waits on two tracks which was recorded in 1991 and originally released on the French Verve/Gitanes label in Europe and on Antilles Records in the US. The album was Edwards' first recording in a decade.
Track listing
All compositions by Teddy Edwards
"Little Man" – 4:39
"Safari Walk" – 7:43
"The Blue Sombrero" – 6:13
"Mississippi Lad" – 6:44
"Three Base Hit" – 7:13
"I'm Not Your Fool Anymore" – 5:02
"Symphony on Central" – 6:36
"Ballad for a Bronze Beauty" – 5:12
"The Call of Love" – 8:22
Personnel
Teddy Edwards – tenor saxophone, arranger
Tom Waits – vocals, guitar (tracks 1 & 6) Nolan Smith – trumpet Jimmy Cleveland – trombone Art Hillery – piano Leroy Vinnegar – bass Billy Higgins – drums Ray Armando – percussion