Representing the Mambo

Representing the Mambo is the ninth studio album by the American rock band Little Feat, released in 1990. The single "Texas Twister", aided by a popular video which received heavy rotation on MTV, became the band's second #1 hit on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart and would be a popular feature in the band's set list throughout the 90s.[2]

Representing the Mambo
Studio album by Little Feat
Released	April 10, 1990
Studio	Skywalker Ranch, Marin County, California, U.S.
Genre	Southern rock, swamp rock
Length	50:49
Label	Warner Bros.
Producer	George Massenburg, Bill Payne
Little Feat chronology
Let It Roll (1988) Representing the Mambo (1990) Shake Me Up (1991)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

The album would be their last on Warner Bros. Records after nearly 20 years with the label.

Track listing

1. "Texas Twister" (Barrère, Kibbee, Payne, Tackett) – 4:45
2. "Daily Grind" (Barrère, Fuller, Payne) – 5:06
3. "Representing the Mambo" (Barrère, Park, Payne, Tackett) – 5:54
4. "Woman in Love" (Barrère, Payne, Tackett) – 3:49
5. "Rad Gumbo" (Barrère, Clayton, Gradney, Kibbee, Park, Payne) – 3:29
6. "Teenage Warrior" (Barrère, Fuller, Payne, Tackett) – 4:53
7. "That's Her, She's Mine" (Barrère, Clayton, Payne) – 4:09
8. "Feelin's All Gone" (Fuller) – 4:59
9. "Those Feat'll Steer Ya Wrong Sometimes" (Barrère, Fuller, Hayward, Payne, Tackett) – 5:01
10. "The Ingenue" (Barrère, Fuller, Payne, Tackett) – 4:22
11. "Silver Screen" (Barrère, Payne, Tackett) – 4:22

Personnel

• Paul Barrère – guitar, vocals
• Sam Clayton – percussion, vocals
• Craig Fuller – vocals, guitar
• Kenny Gradney – bass
• Richie Hayward – drums, vocals
• Bill Payne – keyboards, synthesizer, vocals
• Fred Tackett – guitar, trumpet
• Renee Armand – backing vocals ("Those Feat'll Steer Ya Wrong Sometimes")
• Peter Asher – dialogue ("Representing the Mambo")
• Michael Brecker – saxophone ("The Ingenue")
• Sharon Celani – backing vocals and dialogue ("Representing the Mambo")
• Marilyn Martin – backing vocals ("Representing the Mambo" and "Silver Screen"), dialogue ("Representing the Mambo")
• Neon Park – dialogue ("Representing the Mambo") [3]
• Shaun Murphy - backing vocals ("That's Her She's Mine")

Notes

1. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r11755
2. "Texas Twister by Little Feat Song Statistics - setlist.fm". www.setlist.fm. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
3. https://www.lambiek.net/artists/p/park_neon.htm