Album

Arkansas Traveler

Michelle Shocked

1992 · Rock, Blues

4 collectors on Gatefold own this

Arkansas Traveler by Michelle Shocked

Arkansas Traveler is a Country album by Michelle Shocked, originally released in 1992. On Gatefold: 33 pressings tracked, owned by 4 collectors.

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Tracklist

  1. 133 RPM Soul4:10
  2. 2Come A Long Way4:44
  3. 3Secret To A Long Life3:50
  4. 4Contest Coming (Cripple Creek)3:36
  5. 5Over The Waterfall4:40
  6. 6Shaking Hands (Soldier's Joy)3:26
  7. 7Jump Jim Crow / Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah3:32
  8. 8Hold Me Back (Frankie & Johnny)5:09
  9. 9Strawberry Jam4:34
  10. 10Prodigal Daughter (Cotton Eyed Joe)6:43
  11. 11Blackberry Blossom3:32
  12. 12Weaving Way2:58
  13. 13Arkansas Traveler4:20
  14. 14Woody's Rag2:51

Sound DNA

  • Country
  • Americana & Roots
  • twangy
  • playful
  • storytelling

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

8 page booklet with all credits but only lyrics for tracks 1, 2 and 10.
Track 1: Recorded at Trax Recording, Chicago, IL
Track 2: Recorded at Ocean Way Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Track 3: Recorded at Dreamland Studios, Woodstock, NY
Track 4: Recorded at Jack's house, Chapel Hill, NC
Track 5: Recorded at Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin
Track 6: Recorded on The Spirit of St. Charles Riverboat, St. Charles, MO w/ Effanel
Track 7: Recorded at Bill Schnee Studio, Los Angeles
Track 8: Recorded at Sun Studio, Memphis, TN w/ Effanel
Track 9: Recorded at the Merle Watson Memorial Festival, Wilkesboro, NC, w/ Effanel
Track 10: Recorded at Bennett House Studios, Franklin, TN
Track 11: Recorded at the Commissary Antique Store, Rising Fawn, GA w/ Effanel
Track 12: Recorded at Trafalgar Studios, Annandale NSW, Australia
Track 13: Recorded at the Driftwood Barn, Mountain View, AR w/ Effanel
Track 14: Recorded at The Piney Woods Pickin' Parlor, Mineola, TX w/Effanel
Mixed at Aire LA, Glendale, CA.
Add'l mixing at Mastercontrol, Burbank, CA.
Mastered at KDisc, Hollyw'd.
Mobile recording unit, Effanel Music, NYC, NY.
The Red Clay Ramblers appear courtesy of
The Hothouse Flowers appear courtesy of
Uncle Tupelo appears courtesy of
Taj Mahal appears courtesy of
Doc Watson & Jerry Douglas appear courtesy of
Mark O'Connor appears courtesy of
Alison Krauss appears courtesy of
Norman Blake & Nancy Blake appear courtesy of Records

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Adam SteffeyMANDOLIN
  • Albert LeeGUITAR
  • Alison BrownBANJO
  • Alison KraussFIDDLE, VOCALS
  • Arkansas TravelerGUITAR, MANDOLIN, VOCALS GUITAR, OTHER GUITAR, VOCALS
  • Barry BalesBASS
  • Bernie LeadonBANJO GUITAR MANDOLIN
  • Bill "Foots" SamuelBARITONE SAXOPHONE
  • Bland SimpsonPIANO
  • Bob MurphyKEYBOARDS
  • Buddy FambroGUITAR
  • Byron BerlineFIDDLE
  • Chris FrankACCORDION
  • Clarence "Gatemouth" BrownVIOLA
  • Clay BucknerFIDDLE, VOCALS
  • Dennis TaylorTENOR SAXOPHONE
  • Denny FongheiserDRUMS
  • Doc WatsonGUITAR

4 collectors on Gatefold own this · 33 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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