Backroads by Johnsmith
This is John's 9th solo CD. co=produced with Tom Prasada-Rao. A collection of 13 new songs ranging from folk ballads, R & B, bluegrass to rockabilly. Acoustic and electric guitar, upright and bass guitar, pedal steel, organ, piano, violin, banjo, bouzouki, Irish button accordion, low whistles, french horn, and loads of harmonies.
Tracklist
| 1. | Backroads | 3:32 |
| 2. | My Name is America | 3:35 |
| 3. | Damn Good Cry | 4:16 |
| 4. | Sing Him to the Shore | 4:23 |
| 5. | Middle Time | 3:56 |
| 6. | Out Across the Openness | 4:09 |
| 7. | Rattle my Bones | 2:59 |
| 8. | Trempealeau | 4:22 |
| 9. | On the Road to Los Alamos | 3:33 |
| 10. | Where's the World Goin' To | 3:23 |
| 11. | Virgil's Sweet Six String | 3:15 |
| 12. | Forty Years | 4:15 |
| 13. | Before I Go | 3:44 |
Credits
released January 3, 2022
Johnsmith guitar/vocals, Tim O'Brien bouzouki, fiddle, and banjo and vocals, Darrell Scott pedal steel guitar and vocals, Dan Sebranek acoustic and electric guitar, Larry Dalton Bass, Radolslov Lorkovic keys, Elisi Smith-Waller harmonies, Rich MacDonald drums/percussion.
Johnsmith guitar/vocals, Tim O'Brien bouzouki, fiddle, and banjo and vocals, Darrell Scott pedal steel guitar and vocals, Dan Sebranek acoustic and electric guitar, Larry Dalton Bass, Radolslov Lorkovic keys, Elisi Smith-Waller harmonies, Rich MacDonald drums/percussion.
License
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Kerrville TX fest New Folk winner. Teaches songwriting, leads music groups to Ireland, raft trips to Idaho, was featured on NPR's ‘New Dimensions’.
“Johnsmith’s songs make me laugh, cry, dance, or just sing along. He is one of the most consistent writers of quality songs that I’ve ever met.” Lydia Hutchinson, Editor, Performing Songwriter Magazine