Acquired Taste is a studio album by American singer-songwriter Delbert McClinton in collaboration with musical quartet Dick50. It was released on August 18, 2009, via New West Records. The recording sessions took place at East Iris Studios in Nashville and in Henson Studios in Los Angeles with additional recording at Fearless Recording in Nashville. Produced by Don Was, Gary Nicholson and McClinton, it features contributions from Dennis Taylor, Julia Waters, Maxine Waters, Michito Sanchez, Rob McNelley, Stephen Bruton and Tom Hambridge.
In the United States, the album peaked at number 131 on the Billboard 200, number 23 on the Independent Albums and atop the Blues Albums charts.
Track listing
Personnel
Delbert McClinton – vocals, harmonica, acoustic guitar, producer (track 2) Rob McNelley – background vocals (track 12), guitar Kevin McKendree – guitar (track 6), lead guitar (track 13), keyboards Steve Mackey – bass Lynn Williams – drums Julia Waters – background vocals (tracks: 1, 2) Maxine Waters – background vocals (tracks: 1, 2) Tom Hambridge – drums (tracks: 1, 11) Michito Sanchez – percussion (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 8) Stephen Bruton – background vocals & guitar (track 3) Dennis Taylor – saxophone (track 7) Donald "Don Was" Fagenson – producer (tracks: 1, 3–14) Gary Nicholson – producer (track 2) Krish Sharma – recording, mixing Jamie Sickora – additional engineering Heather Sturm – engineering assistant James Rudder – engineering assistant Paul Moore – art direction, design Heidi Ross – photography Kelle Musgrave – project coordinator Ragena Warden – additional project coordinator
Charts Chart (2009) Peak position
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