In the Summertime (album)

In the Summertime is a 1970 album recorded by Mungo Jerry.[1] It contains their biggest hit, "In the Summertime" and its B-side, "Mighty Man". Also included are the country hits, "San Francisco Bay Blues", recorded in 1954 by Jesse Fuller, Arthur Gunter's "Baby Let's Play House", also from 1954 and Woody Guthrie's "Dust Pneumonia Blues" which also appeared on the B-side of "In the Summertime". All other tracks were composed by Mungo Jerry's lead singer, Ray Dorset on his own or with fellow band members, Paul King, Colin Earl and Mike Cole.

This article is about the Mungo Jerry album. For for the album by the Wrights, see The Wrights (country duo).

In the Summertime
Studio album by
Mungo Jerry
Released1970
Recorded1970
Length55:46
LabelRepertoire
ProducerBarry Murray
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."In the Summertime"Ray Dorset3:32
2."See Me"Ray Dorset3:54
3."Movin' On"Paul King4:11
4."Maggie"Ray Dorset4:11
5."Mother Fucker Boogie"Ray Dorset2:50
6."Daddie's Brew"Ray Dorset, Paul King, Colin Earl, Mike Cole3:38
7."Mighty Man"Colin Earl4:45
8."Baby Let's Play House"Arthur Gunter2:52
9."Johnny B. Badde"Ray Dorset3:04
10."San Francisco Bay Blues"Jesse Fuller3:40
11."Sad Eyed Joe"Paul King2:51
12."My Friend"Ray Dorset2:38
13."Peace in the Country"Ray Dorset3:03
Bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
14."Tramp"Ray Dorset5:01
15."Mungo's Blues (Dust Pneumonia Blues)"Woody Guthrie5:47

The album was released in Canada in 1970 with 12 of the above tracks with a different running order.[2]

References
  1. "Mungo Jerry – In the Summertime". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
  2. "Mungo Jerry – In The Summertime". Discogs. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
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