"Happy Hour" was the second Rounder Records release by Ted Hawkins, originally released in 1986. Unlike is first album "Watch Your Step" this one contained a couple of cover tunes, including the title track. Hawkins' wife Elizabeth provided backing vocals on several tracks.



Ted Hawkins--vocal and guitar

Elizabeth Hawkins--vocal on "Don't Make Me Explain It", "My Last Goodbye" and "California Song"

The Angry Old Men--band on "Happy Hour", "My Last Goodbye" and "California Song"
      The Angry Old Men are:
         Dale Wilson--lead guitar
         Augie Brown--guitar
         Dennis Walker--bass
         Johnny Greer--drums

Night Train Clemons--guitar on "Gypsy Woman" and "You Pushed My Head Away"



Track list:

  1. Bad Dog
  2. Happy Hour (MacKechnie, Gillette)
  3. Don't Make Me Explain It
  4. The Constitution
  5. My Last Goodbye
  6. You Pushed My Head Away
  7. Revenge of Scorpio
  8. California Song
  9. Cold and Bitter Tears
  10. Gypsy Woman (Mayfield)
  11. Ain't That Pretty
  12. One Hundred Miles