Tales of the Great Rum Runners
# Tales of the Great Rum Runners

Tales of the Great Rum Runners è il primo album di Robert Hunter, pubblicato dall'etichetta discografica Round Records nel luglio del 1974.

## Tracce

### LP

**Lato A**

Testi e musiche di Robert Hunter.

* Lady Simplicity – 0:20
* That Train – 4:33
* Dry Dusty Road – 2:18
* I Heard You Singing – 3:36
* Rum Runners – 3:01
* Children's Lament – 4:15
* Maybe She's a Bluebird – 1:57

**Lato B**

Testi e musiche di Robert Hunter.

* Boys in the Barroom – 1:09
* It Must Have Been the Roses – 3:30
* Arizona Lightning – 3:32
* Standing at Your Door – 4:31
* Mad – 4:12
* Keys to the Rain – 4:15

## Musicisti

* Robert Hunter – voce, chitarre, flauti
* Mickey Hart – batteria
* Barry Melton – chitarra solo (brani: That Train, Dry Dusty Road e I Heard You Singing)
* Jerry Garcia – chitarra solo (brani: Standing at Your Door e Keys to the Rain)
* David Freiberg – basso
* Peter Albin – basso
* Keith Godchaux – tastiere
* Donna Jean Godchaux – voce (brani: That Train e It Must Have Been the Roses)
* Steven Schuster – sassofono
* Snooky Flowers (Cornelius Flowers) – sassofono
* Mario Cippolina – accreditato come performer (brani: I Heard You Singing, Arizona Lightning, Standing at Your Door)
* Bruce Gapinski – accreditato come performer (brani: I Heard You Singing, Arizona Lightning, Standing at Your Door)
* John Farey – accreditato come performer (brani: I Heard You Singing, Arizona Lightning, Standing at Your Door)
* Milt Farrow – accreditato come performer (brani: I Heard You Singing, Arizona Lightning, Standing at Your Door)
* David Kessner – accreditato come performer (brani: I Heard You Singing, Arizona Lightning, Standing at Your Door)
* Ray Scott – accreditato come performer (brani: I Heard You Singing, Arizona Lightning, Standing at Your Door)
* Jeff Slattery – accreditato come performer (brani: I Heard You Singing, Arizona Lightning, Standing at Your Door)
* Randall Smith – accreditato come performer (brani: I Heard You Singing, Arizona Lightning, Standing at Your Door)
* Bill Steele – accreditato come performer (brani: I Heard You Singing, Arizona Lightning, Standing at Your Door)
* Hadi El Sadoon – tromba (brano: Keys to the Rain)
* Rodney Albin – cori, fiddle
* T. Will Claire – cori
* Maureen Aylett – cucchiai
* Buddy Cage – chitarra pedal steel
* Rick Shubb – banjo, mandolino
* Markie Shubb – banjo, mandolino
* Robbie Stokes – chitarra, armonica (brano: Mad)
* Jamie Paris – chitarra, armonica (brano: Mad)
* Chrisie Bourne – nacchere
* Mickey Hart – changes (brano: Mad)
* David Freiberg – changes (brano: I Heard You Singing)

### Note aggiuntive

* Mickey Hart e Barry Melton – assistenza tecnica e produzione
* Registrazioni effattuate al "Rolling Thunder Studio" di Novato, California
* Dan Healy, Steve Brandon e Bob Matthews – ingegneri delle registrazioni
* Mixaggio effettuato al "Alembic Studios" (San Francisco, California)
* Masterizzazione effettuata al "The Lacquer Channel" (Sausalito, California)
* Rick Griffin – artwork copertina album
