Bursting with exhilarating, genre-expanding blues and roots anchored by Selwyn’s gruff, urgent vocals and fiery guitar and lap steel playing. Thirteen striking original songs roam through raw roots rock, infectious Southern R&B, sweaty funk jams, searing blues and after hours ballads, forging a groundbreaking new sound created by one of the most sensational new blues talents in ages. "A remarkable contemporary bluesman...a powerhouse guitarist and soulful vocalist...highly recommended"—Rolling Stone
All songs by Selwyn Birchwood, Selwyn Birchwood Music, BMI
Selwyn Birchwood: Guitar, Vocals, Lap Steel Guitar Regi Oliver: Saxophones, Flute, Background...
All songs by Selwyn Birchwood, Selwyn Birchwood Music, BMI
Selwyn Birchwood: Guitar, Vocals, Lap Steel Guitar Regi Oliver: Saxophones, Flute, Background Vocals Huff Wright: Bass Guitar, Background Vocals Courtney "Big Love" Girlie: Drums, Percussion, Background Vocals
Produced by Selwyn Birchwood Recorded at Phat Planet Studios, Orlando, FL Engineered by Aaron Gandia Assistant engineers: Jay Yerkes & Ed Krout Mixed by Blaise Barton, Selwyn Birchwood and Bruce Iglauer at Joyride Studio, Chicago, IL Mastered by Collin Jordan and Bruce Iglauer the The Boiler Room, Chicago, IL Cover Artwork by Grego Anderson, Mojohand.com Photos by Paul Natkin Design by Kevin Niemiec Executive Producer: Bruce Iglauer
Selwyn Birchwood thanks: I'd like to thank God for granting me the opportunity and ability to follow my dreams and share my music with the world. Thank you to my family for always being there, no matter what. Thank you to my band: Regi Oliver, Huff Wright, and Courtney Girlie, for sticking it out through the good times and bad out on the road to keep the music alive! Thank you to Bruce Iglauer and the team at Alligator Records and thank you Rick Booth and to the team at Intrepid Artists for their endless hard work and support! Thank you to Joe Louis Walker for your encouragement and advice. Thank you to Sonny Rhodes, The Blues Foundation, Betty Fox, Suncoast Blues Society, WMNF, OBBS, Ed Krout and Aaron Gandia at Phat Planet and all of our fans at home and abroad for your help and support throughout this musical journey! www.selwynbirchwood.com www.facebook.com/selwynbirchwoodband twitter.com/selwynbirchwood
