title: Lucky the Man
text: # Lucky the Man
  
  Lucky the Man is the 2001 studio album by the British folk guitarist, singer and songwriter Wizz Jones. The album was re-released on CD in 2007, with additional tracks, on the Hux label; this issue comes with a 12-page booklet including extensive notes, personal comments from Wizz on each of the bonus tracks, plus rare photographs from Jones' personal archive.
  
  ## Track listing
  
  * "Weeping Willow Blues" (Blind Boy Fuller)
  * "Sermonette" (Nat and Julian Adderley)
  * "Lucky the Man" (Wizz Jones)
  * "Paris" (Clive Palmer; arranged by Wizz Jones)
  * "Omie Wise "(Traditional; arranged by Wizz Jones)
  * "Mountain Rain" (Archie Fisher)
  * "In Stormy Weather" (Al Jones)
  * "Another Summertime" (Wizz Jones)
  * "Lullaby of Battersea" (Wizz Jones)
  * "Roving Cowboy (Ballad of Dan Moody)" (Mike Smith)
  * "Funny (But I Still Love You)" (Ray Charles)
  * "Blues Run the Game" (Jackson C. Frank)
  * "Would You Like to Take a Walk?" (Mort Dixon, Billy Rode, Harry Warren)
  
  ## Additional tracks on 2007 CD release
  
  * "About a Spoonful" (Mance Lipscomb)
  * "Dark Eyed Gypsies" (Traditional; arranged by Wizz Jones)
  * "Moving On Song" (Ewan MacColl)
  * "Planet Without a Plan" (Wizz Jones)
  * "Sugar for Sugar" (Richard "Rabbit" Brown)
  * ↑ with Ramblin' Jack Elliott, previously unissued
  
  ## Personnel
  
  * Wizz Jones - acoustic guitar, lead vocals
  * John Renbourn - guitar, vocals
  * Clive Palmer - 5-string banjo
  * Jacqui McShee - vocals
  * Gary Ricard - Godin electric guitar, vocals
  * Gerry Conway - percussion
  * Bernd Rest - Santa Cruz acoustic guitar
  * Simeon Jones - harmonica, tenor saxophone
  * Martin Wheatley - National Tricone tenor guitar, Martin mahogany ukulele
  * Ramblin' Jack Elliott - guitar, vocals (2007 issue only)
  
  ## Label details
  
  ### 2001 issue
  
  * Label = Scenescof (USA)
  * Catalogue # = SCOFCD1009 (CD); SCOFLP1009 (limited edition vinyl LP)
  
  ### 2007 issue
  
  * Label: Hux Records
  * Catalogue # = HUX094
  * ASIN: B000UUHOCW
  
  ## Production
  
  * Producers: Wizz Jones, Andy le Vien, Charles Reynolds
  * Recording Engineer: Andy le Vien
  * Mixing: unknown
  * Photography: Dave Peabody, Robert Wilbraham, Charles Reynolds, Simeon Jones
  * Liner Notes: unknown
  