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The Blues Won't Take You By Surprise
Breathe Underwater Like Fish
Never Trust Nobody 'Til They're Dead
Lazy Christmas
℗ 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
Bass [Upright Bass]
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Don Corey
Drums, Harmony Vocals
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Simon Lucas (7)
Lap Steel Guitar, Banjo, Harmony Vocals
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Steve Moore (19)
Lead Vocals, Guitar
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Mike Slizewski
Marimba, Upright Piano, Organ, Mellotron, Tambourine, Bells, Harmony Vocals
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Rudy Slizewski
Mastered By
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Adam Gonsalves
Producer
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Rudy Slizewski
Producer [Additional Production]
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Steve Berlin
Recorded By, Mixed By, Engineer
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Jason Driver
Ukulele, Harmony Vocals
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Ravi Laird
Words By, Music By
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Mike Slizewski
Bass [Upright Bass]
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Don Corey
Drums, Harmony Vocals
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Simon Lucas (7)
Lap Steel Guitar, Banjo, Harmony Vocals
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Steve Moore (19)
Lead Vocals, Guitar
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Mike Slizewski
Marimba, Upright Piano, Organ, Mellotron, Tambourine, Bells, Harmony Vocals
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Rudy Slizewski
Mastered By
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Adam Gonsalves
Producer
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Rudy Slizewski
Producer [Additional Production]
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Steve Berlin
Recorded By, Mixed By, Engineer
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Jason Driver
Ukulele, Harmony Vocals
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Ravi Laird
Recorded At
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B-Side Studios, Portland, OR
Mastered At
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Telegraph Mastering
Recorded At
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B-Side Studios, Portland, OR
Mastered At
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Telegraph Mastering