tracks

The Blues Won't Take You By Surprise
Breathe Underwater Like Fish
Never Trust Nobody 'Til They're Dead
Lazy Christmas

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â„— 2017 Mike Slizewski

Words and Music by Mike Slizewski
Produced by Rudy Slizewski
Additional Production by Steve Berlin
Recorded/mixed/engineered by Jason Driver at B-Side Studios, Portland, Oregon in April-May, 2017
Mastered by Adam Gonsalves, Telegraph Mastering, Portland, Oregon

Mike Slizewski: lead vocals, guitar
Rudy Slizewski: marimba, upright piano, Farfisa and Wurlitzer organs, mellotron, tambourine, caixixi, orchestral cymbals, sleigh bells, harmonies
Steve Moore: lap steel, banjo, harmonies
Ravi Laird: ukulele, harmonies
Simon Lucas: drums, harmonies
Don Corey: upright bass
Steve Berlin: Leslie pedal
Mike, Tari, Katie, and Rudy Slizewski and Bubble Princess Nylah Rae Dean, with a special guest appearance by Bubblemaster Debbie Beck: family bubbles
Steven (Slim), Theresa, Trese, Carolyn, and Kaz (Slim) Slizewski, Art Chambers, and Deaf Williams: spaces between the notes
Rondo Fillet: mind control
Heather Dodds: Cover design/graphics

Mike Slizewski of Yreka, California, longtime songwriter, performer, and Bar Chords founder/bandleader, also serves as tribal administrator for the Quartz Valley Indian Reservation in the beautifully remote mountains of far northern California.

Purveyor of world twang music, Portland, Oregon-based TapWater is Rudy Slizewski, Steve Moore, Ravi Laird, Simon Lucas, and Don Corey.

© 2017 Mike Slizewski

credits

Bass [Upright Bass] – Don Corey
Drums, Harmony Vocals – Simon Lucas (7)
Lap Steel Guitar, Banjo, Harmony Vocals – Steve Moore (19)
Lead Vocals, Guitar – Mike Slizewski
Marimba, Upright Piano, Organ, Mellotron, Tambourine, Bells, Harmony Vocals – Rudy Slizewski
Mastered By – Adam Gonsalves
Producer – Rudy Slizewski
Producer [Additional Production] – Steve Berlin
Recorded By, Mixed By, Engineer – Jason Driver
Ukulele, Harmony Vocals – Ravi Laird
Words By, Music By – Mike Slizewski
Bass [Upright Bass] – Don Corey
Drums, Harmony Vocals – Simon Lucas (7)
Lap Steel Guitar, Banjo, Harmony Vocals – Steve Moore (19)
Lead Vocals, Guitar – Mike Slizewski
Marimba, Upright Piano, Organ, Mellotron, Tambourine, Bells, Harmony Vocals – Rudy Slizewski
Mastered By – Adam Gonsalves
Producer – Rudy Slizewski
Producer [Additional Production] – Steve Berlin
Recorded By, Mixed By, Engineer – Jason Driver
Ukulele, Harmony Vocals – Ravi Laird

companies

Recorded At – B-Side Studios, Portland, OR
Mastered At – Telegraph Mastering
Recorded At – B-Side Studios, Portland, OR
Mastered At – Telegraph Mastering

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