Low Tide by Tracy Grammer
Grammer's first collection of original compositions explores love, loss, and family in powerfully diverse, fitful, personal, fierce and soulful acoustic/electric arrangements with lush descants, layered strings, poetic lyrics, and beats you can dance to.
Tracklist
| 1. | hole | 4:58 |
| 2. | mercy | 4:17 |
| 3. | forty-niner | 4:48 |
| 4. | the mark | 4:29 |
| 5. | daffodil days | 3:55 |
| 6. | were you ever here | 3:26 |
| 7. | good life | 5:32 |
| 8. | the verdant mile | 4:22 |
| 9. | cloudbusting | 4:06 |
| 10. | free | 5:20 |
Credits
released January 19, 2018
Produced by Tracy Grammer and Jim Henry.
Basics recorded by Mark Thayer, Signature Sounds
Overdubs recorded by Jim Henry, Rubytone Studio
Mixed by Bob Stark at Sonic Media Studios
Mastered by David Glasser, Airshow Mastering, Inc.
All songs © Teresa M. Grammer/Tracy Grammer Music (BMI) except:
"The Mark" lyrics © Kate Cell/Kate Cell Music (BMI); music by Jim Henry/Moneysink Music (BMI) and Teresa M. Grammer/Tracy Grammer Music (BMI); "Cloudbusting" written by Kate Bush, © Kate Bush/Screen Gems-EMI, Inc.
Players:
Tracy Grammer: acoustic guitar, violin, viola, glockenspiel, reed organ, whistling, tambourine and percussion, vocals
Lorne Entress: drums and percussion
Chris Haynes: keyboards, accordion
Jim Henry: acoustic, electric, and baritone guitars, ebow, mandolin, bass on "Good Life," vocals
Paul Kochanski: upright and electric bass
Bob Stark: tambourine on "Good Life"
Package design by Tracy Grammer
This album was 100% funded by the world's best fans via Kickstarter.
For various methods and means of support, my deepest gratitude goes to Dan Betenbender, Jess Byers, Andrew Calhoun, Bob Fishman, Holly Goodman, Jim Henry, Judy Hensley, Biff Kennedy, Kristin McCue, M. Kate McGinn, Miss Kitty, Walter and Dottie O'Kon, Jim Olsen, Richard Shindell, Gina Siepel, Sara Smith, Matt Stamell, Richard Wedegartner, Richard Willhite, Hannah S. Wiseheart, Terry Woodburn.
I couldn't have made this album without a pair of very special angels riding over my shoulder -- my dad, who gave me the music, and Lisa Lepine, who gave me the nerve.
By this merit, may all beings everywhere, without exception -- those known and unknown, seen and unseen, named and unnamed -- be happy, safe, and well. May peace prevail.
Produced by Tracy Grammer and Jim Henry.
Basics recorded by Mark Thayer, Signature Sounds
Overdubs recorded by Jim Henry, Rubytone Studio
Mixed by Bob Stark at Sonic Media Studios
Mastered by David Glasser, Airshow Mastering, Inc.
All songs © Teresa M. Grammer/Tracy Grammer Music (BMI) except:
"The Mark" lyrics © Kate Cell/Kate Cell Music (BMI); music by Jim Henry/Moneysink Music (BMI) and Teresa M. Grammer/Tracy Grammer Music (BMI); "Cloudbusting" written by Kate Bush, © Kate Bush/Screen Gems-EMI, Inc.
Players:
Tracy Grammer: acoustic guitar, violin, viola, glockenspiel, reed organ, whistling, tambourine and percussion, vocals
Lorne Entress: drums and percussion
Chris Haynes: keyboards, accordion
Jim Henry: acoustic, electric, and baritone guitars, ebow, mandolin, bass on "Good Life," vocals
Paul Kochanski: upright and electric bass
Bob Stark: tambourine on "Good Life"
Package design by Tracy Grammer
This album was 100% funded by the world's best fans via Kickstarter.
For various methods and means of support, my deepest gratitude goes to Dan Betenbender, Jess Byers, Andrew Calhoun, Bob Fishman, Holly Goodman, Jim Henry, Judy Hensley, Biff Kennedy, Kristin McCue, M. Kate McGinn, Miss Kitty, Walter and Dottie O'Kon, Jim Olsen, Richard Shindell, Gina Siepel, Sara Smith, Matt Stamell, Richard Wedegartner, Richard Willhite, Hannah S. Wiseheart, Terry Woodburn.
I couldn't have made this album without a pair of very special angels riding over my shoulder -- my dad, who gave me the music, and Lisa Lepine, who gave me the nerve.
By this merit, may all beings everywhere, without exception -- those known and unknown, seen and unseen, named and unnamed -- be happy, safe, and well. May peace prevail.
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Writer. Actor. Storyteller. Singer. Multi-instrumentalist. Former head cheerleader, now a fearless navigator of the heart.
“One of the finest pure musicians anywhere in folkdom.” - Boston Globe
“A brilliant artist.” - Joan Baez
“Her gifts as a musician are like that of a painter who is a master of chiaroscuro, offering light and shadow at every turn.“ - Mary Chapin Carpenter