ArtistInfo
R.L. Burnside
Wish I Was In Heaven Sitting Down
Album US 2000 on Fat Possum Records label
Electronic and Blues (Chicago Blues, Downtempo)
The sample on track 5 is "Fife & Drum Piece," taken from the album "Traveling Through The Jungle" (Testament Records #5017). The last 3 tracks are bonus tracks (from other Fat Possum releases) not listed on the back cover. © & ℗ 2000 Fat Possum Records LLC. Manufactured and distributed by Epitaph.
Musicians
 | R.L. Burnside voc, g, 1926-2005 US album by, vocals, written by, vocals, arranged by, vocals |
 | Jason Henry illustration, chair sketch |
 | Richard Flack bvoc, cym, GB mixed by, programmed by, programmed by, engineer |
 | Antony Genn g, bvoc, *1971 GB bass, written by |
 | Steve Mugallian , drums |
 | Rick Holmstrom g, voc, *1965 US guitar |
 | Smokey Hormel g, *1959 US guitar |
 | Martin Slattery , *1973 GB organ, wurlitzer |
| DJ Pete B , scratches |
 | Johnny Dyer voc, h, 1938-2014 US harmonica, backing vocals |
 | Andy Kaulkin p, key, US keyboards, written by, piano, written by, organ, wurlitzer, synthesizer |
 | Bradley Cook dr, US loops |
 | Iki Levy dr, perc, US loops |
 | DJ Swamp voc, ttbl, sampler, key, *1974 US scratches |
 | Jeff Turmes b, US bass |
 | Kenny Brown g, voc, *1953 US guitar |
 | Lynwood Slim h, voc, 1953-2014 US harmonica |
 | Tommy Eyre , 1949-2001 GB organ, wurlitzer |
 | John Porter g, eb, *1947 GB guitar, mandolin, bass, guitar, bass |
 | Robert Belfour voc, g, 1940-2015 US performer on track |
 | Paul Jones voc, g, 1946-2005 US performer on track |
Producers
| Cole Gerst design |
| Bill Smith edited by, additional protools editing |
| Bradley Cook edited by, additional protools editing, engineer, tracking engineer, producer |
| Sally Browder edited by, additional protools editing |
| Joe McGrath engineer, mixed by |
| Helik Hadar engineer, additional engineering |
| Doug Messenger engineer, tracking engineer |
| Stephen Marcussen mastered by |
| Iki Levy mixed by, producer |
| John Porter mixed by, producer |
| Matthew Johnson photography by, producer |
| Andy Kaulkin producer |
| Antony Genn producer |
| Bruce Watson producer |
| Billy Valentine backing vocals |
| Janiva Magness backing vocals |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Hard Time Killing Floor | R.L. Burnside | Skip James | |
| 2 | | Got Messed Up | R.L. Burnside | Andy Kaulkin | |
| 3 | | Miss Maybelle | R.L. Burnside | R.L. Burnside | |
| 4 | | Wish I Was In Heaven Sitting Down | R.L. Burnside | ||
| 5 | | Too Many Ups | R.L. Burnside | Andy Kaulkin, R.L. Burnside | |
| 6 | | Nothin' Man | R.L. Burnside | David Andrews | |
| 7 | | See What My Buddy Done | R.L. Burnside | R.L. Burnside | |
| 8 | | My Eyes Keep Me In Trouble | R.L. Burnside | R.L. Burnside | |
| 9 | | Bad Luck City | R.L. Burnside | Jerry Puckett, John Lewis, R.L. Burnside | |
| 10 | | Chain Of Fools | R.L. Burnside | Don Covay | |
| 11 | R.L.'s Story | R.L. Burnside | Antony Genn, R.L. Burnside | ||
| 12 | Black Mattie | Robert Belfour | |||
| 13 | Pucker Up Buttercup | Paul Jones (2) | |||
| 14 | Laugh To Keep From Cryin' | Kenny Brown (2) |
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