The Tiki Bar Is Open

The Tiki Bar is Open
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 11, 2001
GenreRock
Length44:55
LabelVanguard
ProducerJay Joyce
John Hiatt chronology
Crossing Muddy Waters
(2000)
The Tiki Bar is Open
(2001)
Beneath This Gruff Exterior
(2003)
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The Tiki Bar is Open is singer-songwriter John Hiatt's sixteenth album, released on September 11, 2001. It was his last album with Vanguard Records. Although they are uncredited, the album features backing band the Goners, the same cadre of friends who backed Hiatt in his 1988 release, Slow Turning.

  • (CD Version does credit the Goners: Dave Ranson, Kenneth Blevins, and Sonny Landreth)