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'Til the Medicine Takes

'Til the Medicine Takes is the sixth studio album released by the Athens, GA based band Widespread Panic. The album's name refers to a line in the chorus of the 4th track "Blue Indian". It was first released by Capricorn Records on July 27, 1999. It would later be re-released in 2001 by Zomba Music Group. The band once again recorded at John Keane's studio in Athens. Special guests included The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, gospel singer Dottie Peoples, and vocalist Anne Richmond Boston. This would be the bands last record as part of the six album deal with Capricorn Records.

The album reached a peak position of #68 on the Billboard 200 chart.

Track listing

1. "Surprise Valley" – 6:15
2. "Bear's Gone Fishin'" – 4:23
3. "Climb to Safety" (Esparza, Joseph) – 4:41
4. "Blue Indian" – 4:54
5. "The Waker" – 3:43
6. "Party at Your Mama's House" – 5:01
7. "Dyin' Man" – 4:34
8. "You'll Be Fine" – 3:17
9. "One Arm Steve" – 3:26
10. "Christmas Katie" – 5:29
11. "All Time Low" – 4:13
12. "Nobody's Loss" – 5:00

Personnel

• John Bell - guitar, vocals
• Michael Houser - guitar, vocals
• Todd Nance - percussion, drums, vocals
• Domingo S. Ortiz - percussion
• Dave Schools - bass, percussion, vocals
• John Hermann - keyboards

• John Keane - banjo, pedal steel, keyboards
• The Dirty Dozen Brass Band
• Anne Richmond Boston - vocals
• Colin Butler - turntables
• Dottie Peoples - vocals

Production

• John Keane - producer, engineer, mixing
• Matt Coby - assistant engineer
• David Farrell - engineer
• Rob Haddock - assistant engineer
• Flournoy Holmes - artwork, art direction, design, photography
• Ted Jensen - mastering
• Bradshaw Leigh - engineer
• Joel Morris - sheet music
• Jim Scott - mixing

External links

• Widespread Panic website
• Everyday Companion
• All Music entry