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What If is the second studio album by the Dixie Dregs, released in 1978.

What If
Studio album by Dixie Dregs
Released	March 1978
Recorded	1978
Studio	Chateau Recorders
Length	39:46
Label	Capricorn
Producer	Ken Scott
Dixie Dregs chronology
Free Fall (1977) What If (1978) Night of the Living Dregs (1979)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	[2]

Track listing

1. "Take It Off the Top" (Steve Morse) – 4:07
2. "Odyssey" (Morse) – 7:35[3]
3. "What If" (Morse) – 5:01
4. "Travel Tunes" (Andy West) – 4:34
5. "Ice Cakes" (Morse) – 4:39
6. "Little Kids" (Morse) – 2:03
7. "Gina Lola Breakdown" (Morse, Twiggs Lyndon) – 4:00
8. "Night Meets Light" (Morse) – 7:47

Personnel

• Steve Morse – guitar, banjo
• Mark Parrish – keyboards
• Allen Sloan – violin, viola
• Andy West – bass guitar
• Rod Morgenstein – drums, vocals

Production

Producer - Ken Scott

• Assistant engineers – Brian Leshon, Chris Gregg, Gary Coppola[4]
• Mastered By – SR/2*
• Recorded At – Chateau Recorders

Production coordinator - Steven Brooks

Notes

• "What If" and "Ice Cakes" are re-recordings from the band's 1976 demo record The Great Spectacular.
• The lead track "Take It Off the Top" was used as the theme song for the Friday Rock Show for most of the show's run (from 1978 to 1993).
• American heavy metal guitarist James Murphy covered "Odyssey" on his Feeding the Machine solo album.
• Progressive metal band Dream Theater covered "Odyssey" for the special edition of their 10th studio album Black Clouds & Silver Linings.

References

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What If è il terzo album in studio del gruppo musicale statunitense, Dixie Dregs pubblicato nel 1978 dalla Capricorn Records.

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