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James Taylor – Mescalito (1972) | Track profile | Dork

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James Taylor
One Man Dog
Mescalito

TRACK

Mescalito

Release date: 1st November 1972

From One Man Dog

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About This Track

"Mescalito" is a track by James Taylor, from the album One Man Dog, released 1st November 1972. Full lyrics are available below.

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Lyrics

Mescalito

[Chorus]

Mescalito has opened up my eyes, ahhhh

Mescalito has set my Mind at ease, ahhhh

Mescalito has opened up my eyes

Set my mind at ease, ahhhhh

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Track details

From One Man Dog

1972

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1972

—Hymn
—Instrumental I
—Instrumental II
—Nobody But You
—Fanfare
—Back on the Street Again
—One Man Parade
—Woh, Don't You Know
—Jig
—Fool for You
—New Tune
—Mescalito
—Someone
—Dance
—Little David
—One Morning in May
—Chili Dog
—Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight

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Writer: James Taylor
Producer: Peter Asher
Bass: Leland Sklar
Drums: Russ Kunkel
Acoustic Guitar: James Taylor
Background Vocals: Abigale Haness, Carole King, James Taylor
Electric Guitar: Danny Kortchmar
Piano: Craig Doerge
Recording Engineer: Peter Asher