Flight of the Cosmic Hippo

~ Release by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

Copyright: © 1991 Warner Records Inc.
℗ 1991 Warner Records Inc.

Annotation last modified on 2025-11-19 00:29 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼Digital Media
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Blu-Bop assistant recording engineer: Richard Battaglia and Mark Nevers recording engineer: Bil VornDick (engineer) producer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones assistant mixer: Richard Battaglia and Keith Odle mixer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones and Bil VornDick (engineer) recorded at: Castle Recording Studios in Franklin, Tennessee, United States mixed at: GroundStar Laboratories in Nashville, Tennessee, United States recording of: Blu-Bop composer: Béla Fleck, Howard Levy, Roy Wooten and Victor Wooten		4:22
2	Flying Saucer Dudes assistant recording engineer: Richard Battaglia and Mark Nevers recording engineer: Bil VornDick (engineer) producer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones assistant mixer: Richard Battaglia and Keith Odle mixer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones and Bil VornDick (engineer) harp [harp through micro synth]: Howard Levy recorded at: Castle Recording Studios in Franklin, Tennessee, United States mixed at: GroundStar Laboratories in Nashville, Tennessee, United States recording of: Flying Saucer Dudes composer: Béla Fleck		4:51
3	Turtle Rock assistant recording engineer: Richard Battaglia and Mark Nevers recording engineer: Bil VornDick (engineer) producer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones assistant mixer: Richard Battaglia and Keith Odle mixer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones and Bil VornDick (engineer) recorded at: Castle Recording Studios in Franklin, Tennessee, United States mixed at: GroundStar Laboratories in Nashville, Tennessee, United States recording of: Turtle Rock composer: Béla Fleck		4:13
4	Flight of the Cosmic Hippo assistant recording engineer: Richard Battaglia and Mark Nevers recording engineer: Bil VornDick (engineer) producer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones assistant mixer: Richard Battaglia and Keith Odle mixer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones and Bil VornDick (engineer) harp [harp in a cup]: Howard Levy recorded at: Castle Recording Studios in Franklin, Tennessee, United States mixed at: GroundStar Laboratories in Nashville, Tennessee, United States recording of: Flight of the Cosmic Hippo composer: Béla Fleck	3	4:28
5	The Star Spangled Banner assistant recording engineer: Richard Battaglia and Mark Nevers recording engineer: Bil VornDick (engineer) producer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones assistant mixer: Richard Battaglia and Keith Odle mixer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones and Bil VornDick (engineer) arranger: Béla Fleck, Howard Levy, Roy Wooten and Victor Wooten recorded at: Castle Recording Studios in Franklin, Tennessee, United States mixed at: GroundStar Laboratories in Nashville, Tennessee, United States instrumental recording of: The Star‐Spangled Banner anthem of: United States (from 1931-03-03 to present) lyricist: Francis Scott Key (in 1814-09) composer: John Stafford Smith (in 1780) is based on: The Anacreontic Song		2:35
6	Star of the County Down assistant recording engineer: Richard Battaglia and Mark Nevers recording engineer: Bil VornDick (engineer) producer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones assistant mixer: Richard Battaglia and Keith Odle mixer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones and Bil VornDick (engineer) arranger: Béla Fleck, Howard Levy, Roy Wooten and Victor Wooten recorded at: Castle Recording Studios in Franklin, Tennessee, United States mixed at: GroundStar Laboratories in Nashville, Tennessee, United States instrumental recording of: Star of the County Down lyricist: Cathal McGarvey composer: [traditional] (special purpose artist) part of: Roud Folk Song Index (number: 4801) version of: Dives and Lazarus		4:22
7	Jekyll and Hyde (and Ted and Alice) assistant recording engineer: Richard Battaglia and Mark Nevers recording engineer: Bil VornDick (engineer) producer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones assistant mixer: Richard Battaglia and Keith Odle mixer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones and Bil VornDick (engineer) recorded at: Castle Recording Studios in Franklin, Tennessee, United States mixed at: GroundStar Laboratories in Nashville, Tennessee, United States recording of: Jekyll and Hyde (and Ted and Alice) composer: Béla Fleck		7:05
8	Michelle assistant recording engineer: Richard Battaglia and Mark Nevers recording engineer: Bil VornDick (engineer) producer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones assistant mixer: Richard Battaglia and Keith Odle mixer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones and Bil VornDick (engineer) recorded at: Castle Recording Studios in Franklin, Tennessee, United States mixed at: GroundStar Laboratories in Nashville, Tennessee, United States instrumental cover recording of: Michelle writer: John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) publisher: Northern Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) adaptations: Michelle		5:10
9	Hole in the Wall assistant recording engineer: Richard Battaglia and Mark Nevers recording engineer: Bil VornDick (engineer) producer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones assistant mixer: Richard Battaglia and Keith Odle mixer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones and Bil VornDick (engineer) recorded at: Castle Recording Studios in Franklin, Tennessee, United States mixed at: GroundStar Laboratories in Nashville, Tennessee, United States recording of: Hole in the Wall composer: Béla Fleck		4:39
10	Flight of the Cosmic Hippo (reprise) assistant recording engineer: Richard Battaglia and Mark Nevers recording engineer: Bil VornDick (engineer) producer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones assistant mixer: Richard Battaglia and Keith Odle mixer: Béla Fleck and the Flecktones and Bil VornDick (engineer) recorded at: Castle Recording Studios in Franklin, Tennessee, United States mixed at: GroundStar Laboratories in Nashville, Tennessee, United States recording of: Flight of the Cosmic Hippo (reprise) composer: Béla Fleck		2:16

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/101431 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/bela-fleck-and-the-flecktones/flight-of-the-cosmic-hippo/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000264759 [info]
Wikidata:	Q3746609 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 075992656269
Format:: Digital Media
Length:: 44:01

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: None
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Warner Records

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[Worldwide]

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