Swamp Dogg "I Need A Job...So I Can Buy More Auto-Tune" CDIn 1954, 12 year old Jerry Williams, then performing under the name Little Jerry Williams, made his first recording for Mechanic Records, a blues stomp with a shockingly mature vocal performance. Through the 60s Williams career developed with a number of successful singles, including Im the Lover Man and Baby Youre My Everything, as well as writing and producing hits for Dee Dee Warwick, Doris Duke, and Patti LaBelle and the Blue Belles. It was in
I heard that Sam Shepard and family had moved to New York
Jake Falby (violin) on “Childhood”
The pitiful fantasy of having people cry at your funeral
Hey Judas (Demo)
Was I ungrateful
"This record was written while I was shedding many things that were very precious to me
Old-Time Folks illustrates the deep
French horns and violins
and longtime Choked Up bassist Rose Bomberg
The feeling of falling love while the world is falling apart is a frequent creative stomping grounds for Choked Up
Pieces in Space is the Don Giovanni Records debut LP from Ithaca
Most are first takes