Dream Shadows by Eric & Suzy Thompson
Eric & Suzy continue their long-standing love affair with Southern music from the 1920s and 30s, at the intersection of country blues, string band music, and Cajun songs.
Tracklist
| 1. | Little Bitty Mama | 3:44 |
| 2. | Beaver Slide Rag | 3:06 |
| 3. | Midnight/KC Railroad Blues | 4:49 |
| 4. | Last Kind Word | 3:22 |
| 5. | Gasport Two-step | 2:28 |
| 6. | Dream Shadows | 3:18 |
| 7. | Lloyd Bateman | 5:02 |
| 8. | Yearlings in the Canebrake/Burt Anderson | 2:50 |
| 9. | Valse de Vieux Temps | 2:44 |
| 10. | Motherless Child | 4:01 |
| 11. | Old Greasy Coat | 2:31 |
Credits
released March 21, 2008
Eric Thompson: guitar, mandolin, banjo, cuatro, vocal
Suzy Thompson: guitar, fiddle, Cajun accordion, triangle, vocals
Marc Bolin: tuba on Dream Shadows, jug on KC Railroad Blues
Dan Warrick: guitar on Dream Shadows
Maxine Gerber and Brendan Doyle: banjos on Old Greasy Coat
Larry Hanks: jews harp on Old Greasy Coat
Recorded in 2007 by Myles Boisen at Guerrilla Sound
Old Greasy Coat recorded live at Freight & Salvage by Lou Judson
Mixerd by Tom Size and Myles Boisen
Mastered by Ken Lee Mastering
Photo of Eric & Suzy by Irene Young
Thanks to: Lyle Ferbrach, Ron Brown, Liz and Lyle Lofgren, Brendan Doyle and Maxine Gerber, Tony Russell, John Miller, Dan Kluger, Ben Sigelman, Frannie Leopold, Agi Ban, Alan Senauke, Laurie Lewis, Irene Young, John Scott, Jody Stecher, John Cowan, Lindsay Jones, Elaine Belkind, the Rothfield family and Allegra Thompson
Eric Thompson: guitar, mandolin, banjo, cuatro, vocal
Suzy Thompson: guitar, fiddle, Cajun accordion, triangle, vocals
Marc Bolin: tuba on Dream Shadows, jug on KC Railroad Blues
Dan Warrick: guitar on Dream Shadows
Maxine Gerber and Brendan Doyle: banjos on Old Greasy Coat
Larry Hanks: jews harp on Old Greasy Coat
Recorded in 2007 by Myles Boisen at Guerrilla Sound
Old Greasy Coat recorded live at Freight & Salvage by Lou Judson
Mixerd by Tom Size and Myles Boisen
Mastered by Ken Lee Mastering
Photo of Eric & Suzy by Irene Young
Thanks to: Lyle Ferbrach, Ron Brown, Liz and Lyle Lofgren, Brendan Doyle and Maxine Gerber, Tony Russell, John Miller, Dan Kluger, Ben Sigelman, Frannie Leopold, Agi Ban, Alan Senauke, Laurie Lewis, Irene Young, John Scott, Jody Stecher, John Cowan, Lindsay Jones, Elaine Belkind, the Rothfield family and Allegra Thompson
License
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Eric and Suzy Thompson have spent a lifetime in American roots music: old time Appalachian ballads and breakdowns, classic blues and jug band songs, bluegrass hot licks, and Louisiana Cajun dance music. They were founding members of many influential roots music groups including the Black Mountain Boys, Any Old Time String Band, and the California Cajun Orchestra. They live in Berkeley, CA.