Missing...Presumed Having a Good Time is the only album by the Notting Hillbillies, released on 6 March 1990 by Vertigo Records internationally, and by Warner Bros. Records in North America.
Critical reception
In his review for AllMusic, Tom Demalon called the album "a low-key, joyous run-through of mostly traditional, blues-based songs with a handful of originals." Demalon continued:
Demalon concluded that Missing...Presumed Having a Good Time is a "delightful record that doesn't overstay its welcome."
Track listing
The song "Lonesome Wind Blues" is a non-album track that appears on two different European/UK CD & 12" singles: "Will You Miss Me" and "Feel Like Going Home".
Personnel Music Mark Knopfler – guitar, vocals Guy Fletcher – keyboards, vocals Brendan Croker – guitar, vocals Steve Phillips – guitar, vocals Paul Franklin – pedal steel guitar
Additional musicians Marcus Cliffe - bass Ed Bicknell (Dire Straits' manager) - drums
Production Mark Knopfler – producer Guy Fletcher – producer Bill Schnee – mix engineer Brian Aris – photography * Ron Eve - Guitar wrangler/technician
Charts Chart (1990) Peakposition Canada (RPM Top 100) 29
Certifications
References
External links Missing...Presumed Having a Good Time at Mark Knopfler official website