The musicians, including Paul Ossola (electric and upright bass) and Lynn Williams (drums and percussion), met and played together for the first time during the recording sessions for this album.
Album & Artwork
The album's cover painting was created by Matthew Hasty, and the back cover photo was taken by Theo Looijmans.
Recording & Production
The producer, Andreas Werner, also contributed acoustic guitar to two tracks and is praised by Doug MacLeod for bringing new ideas and guiding the music in unexpected directions.
Instruments
Doug MacLeod used two specific guitars on this record: a Waterloo WL-S Deluxe he calls 'P-Nut' and a vintage Gibson C-100 FE he calls 'Little Bit'.
Recording & Production
The album was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee, over three days from January 23-25, 2024, at Creative Workshop.
Composer Biography
Doug MacLeod, the album's vocalist and acoustic guitarist, learned about music and life from his mentors Ernest Banks and George 'Harmonica' Smith, and feels a responsibility to pass on those lessons.
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