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tracks 1 to 9 bass Peter Howell
tracks 1 to 9 drums, vocals Laurie Ernst
tracks 1 to 9 fiddle Nigel MacLean
tracks 1 to 6 guitar Jim Pattinson
tracks 1 to 6 guitar, lap steel guitar Matt Walker
tracks 1 to 6 keyboards Gary Steel
tracks 10 to 16 piano Chris Wilson
tracks 1 to 6 vocals Kevin Bennett
vocals, harmonica Broderick Smith
Recorded At The Basement
Recorded At C.U.B. Malt House
Recorded At Richmond Recorders
Pressed By Regency Recordings
never mind the sound quAlity, wiTness the feel. 15 songs from desks and demos played live by earnest meN.
Recorded at the Basement (circa 1997)
1. Boy On the Run (Broderick Smith-Chris Stockley)
2. Buckets of Rain (Bob Dylan)
3. A Star Was Born (Broderick Smith-Nick Smith)
4. Survivor (Rodney Freeman-Smith)
5. Ballad of Lucy Jordan (Shel Silverstein)
6. Dream on Brother (Broderick Smith-Matt Walker)

Musicians
Broderick Smith (vocals, harmonica)
Kevin Bennett (vocals)
Laurie Ernst (drums, vocals)
Peter Howell (bass)
Nigel MacLean (fiddle)
Jim Pattinson (guitar)
Gary Steele (keyboards)
Matt Walker (guitar, lap steel)

Recorded at the Malthouse (circa 1997)
7. Perfect World (Broderick Smith-Matt Walker)
8. Ribs of the Land (Broderick Smith-Matt Walker)
9. Worst Gang in the World (Broderick Smith-Kevin Bennett)

Musicians
Broderick Smith (vocals, harmonica)
Laurie Ernst (drums, vocals)
Peter Howell (bass)
Nigel MacLean (fiddle)
Chris Rogers (guitar)

Recorded at Richmond Recorders (circa early-mid eighties)
10. This Land (Rodney Freeman-Smith-Phil Hyde)
11. Stay She Said (Eris O’Brien-Joe Paolacci)
12. Keep It the Same (Warbabies)
13. Love Will Conquer Everything (Glenn Cardier)
14. Ghosts (Paul Weller)
15. Survivor (Rodney Freeman-Smith)

Musicians
Broderick Smith (vocals, harmonica)
Chris Wilson (piano)

Mastered by RBD Productions from mostly desk tapes, this CD gives you the sound quality of what each room desk can put out. The Basement track are featured here because of the power of the performance. As a Harcourt Apple Grower once said “It’s the core that counts”.
INDEPENDENT RELEASE (NO Catalogue Number) released Sept. 99
Barcode: none
Matrix / Runout: BS001CD -4991-
Mould SID Code: IFPI 6Z07
Pressing Plant ID: REGENCY RECORDINGS 28795



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