Dead Music II, by Can Kickers

Dead Music II

by Can Kickers

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1.	Afghanistan Traveller 02:46	info	buy track
2.	Fiddler a Dram 01:56	info	buy track
3.	Drunken Sailor 01:57	info	buy track
4.	Black Eyed Suzie 02:01	info	buy track
5.	West Virginia Gals 02:23	info	buy track
6.	Soldier's Joy 02:37	info	buy track
7.	Black Jack Davey 03:23	info	buy track
8.	Freight Train Blues 01:56	info	buy track
9.	Greasy Coat 01:43	info	buy track
10.	Drunkard's Lone Child 01:28	info	buy track

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Long out of print, this album is now available for download. It's basically a remake of Dead Music with a few different songs and better (slightly) musicianship.

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released March 3, 2002

Daniel Spurr- Banjo, guitar, vocals
Dan Thompson- Fiddle, harmonica
Doug Schaefer- Washboard, Djembe, Drums

Produced and mastered and background vocals on Drunken Sailor by Ron Auber c/o High Horse Productions and the Can Kickers

Recorded in Ron's House in Sterling, CT with two microphones in one little room. There are no overdubs on this record.

Photography and layout- Daniel Spurr
Art- Brian Thompson

Thanks to Everybody (you know who you are)

Related discography:
Mountain Music of Kantucky, Smithsonian/Folkways (SFW 40077)
Dock Boggs: His Folkways Years 1963-1968, Smithsonian/Folkways (SFW 40108)
Harry Smith' Anthology of American Folk Music, Volume Four, Revenant 211
Bob Dylan, Columbia (CK 8579)

Recorded Spring 2002

High Horse Productions
cankickers@hotmail.com
www.cankickers.com

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