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"FOLLOW ON THE WATER"
Songs and Stories of the Chesapeake Bay
 
"... a good way of staying in love with the land and the waters"
 

Songs and stories by: Tom Wisner (except where noted in booklet)
Produced by: Jim Fox and Tom Wisner
Recorded, Mixed and Mastered by: Jim Fox at LION and FOX Recording, Washington, DC, www.lionfox.com
Muscians:  
    Tom Wisner - guitar, banjo, vocals
    John Cronin - guitar
    Mac Walter - guitar
    Frank Schwartz - bass, guitar, banjo, mandolin, vocals
    Teresa Whitaker - background vocals, percussion
Recorded by:  
Mac Walter at Mac Walter Productions, MD; Keith Harancher at KMH Recording Studios, Lusby, MD; Jim Fox at LION and FOX Recording, Washington, DC; Jim and Tim at Tom's House, Solomons Island, MD; additional recording by Frank Schwartz.
Photography: Tom Wisner (front cover); Margo Groff (back cover)
Art Direction and Design: Dick Bangham, www.ripbang.com
CD 1 57:58
1. Intro for All Souls … (Tom Wisner) 0:42
  Recorded at: Tom’s by Tom 12/13/09
2. All Souls Sing (Tom Wisner) 4:11
  Tom Wisner vocal
Mac Walter guitar, solos
Frank Schwartz bass, background vocals
Teresa Whitaker background vocals, percussion
Basic recording by: Mac Walter 9/2/074
3. Intro for Nathaniel … (Tom Wisner) 0:26
  Recorded at: Tom’s by Tom Wisner 12/13/09
4. Nathaniel (Lou Cronin/John Cronin/Tom Wisner) 4:45
  Tom Wisner vocal
John Cronin guitar
Frank Schwartz bass
Basic recording at: KMH by Keith Harancher 3/29/06
5. These Chesapeake Men (Gilbert Byron) 4:47
  Recorded at: Joy Lane 9/25/09
VO recorded at: Tom’s by Tom Wisner 12/13/09
6. I’m Of This River (Tom Wisner) 4:56
  Tom Wisner vocal, piano
John Cronin guitar 1&2
Frank Schwartz bass
Recorded at: Tom’s by Jim Fox 10/1/09
7. Intro for The Schooner JR Morphy … (Tom Wisner) 1:43
  Recorded at: Tom’s by Tom Wisner 12/13/09
8. The Ghost of the Schooner JR Morphy (Music and story by Tom Wisner
  from a story by Captain Watt Herbert)8:29
Tom Wisner vocal, gut guitar, keyboard
John Cronin guitar 1&2
Frank Schwartz bass
Recorded at: Tom’s by Jim Fox 10/1/09
9. A Good Boat (Mark Wisner) 2:19
  Tom Wisner vocal
Recorded at: Tom’s by Tom 12/07/09
10. Forepeak Story (Tom Wisner) 11:49
  Tom Wisner spoken word
Recorded at: Tom’s by Tom Wisner 3/5/08
11. Forepeak Song (Tom Wisner, Capt Watt Herbert) 3:40
  Tom Wisner vocal
John Cronin guitar/solo2
Frank Schwartz bass, banjo/solo1, guitar, background vocals
Basic Recording at: KMH by Keith Harancher 12/7/08
12. Hard Times (Tom Wisner, Alex Kellam) 3:03
  Captain Alex harp, vocal
Recorded by: Tom in Cambridge Md. Jan. 1983
Tom Wisner vocal, jaw bow
Recorded at: Tom’s by Jim Fox 1/18/09
13. Follow On The Water (Tom Wisner) 7:02
  Tom Wisner vocal, banjo, governor’s banjo intro, solo1
John Cronin guitar 1&2
Mac Walter guitar 1&2 solo2
Frank Schwartz bass, mandolin, background vocals
Basic recording by: Mac Walter 11/27/04
Tom Wisner Spoken word 12/15/09
CD 2 67:08
1. Study War No More (Tom Wisner) 1:02
  Oyster House singers recorded at the Lore’s Oyster House
VO recorded at: Tom’s by Jim Fox 5/8/09
2. Susquehanna Down (Music by Mark Wisner, Story by Tom Wisner) 14:36
  Tom Wisner guitar, vocal
Frank Schwartz bass, guitar, banjo, background vocals
Teresa Whitaker background vocals
Basic recording at: KMH by Keith Harancher 1/10/09
3. Wadey Holds the Line (Captain Wade Murphy) 9:33
  Wadey Murphy spoken word
Recorded at: the Avalon Theatre in Easton Maryland
4. Janice Marshall’s Story (Janice Marshall) 4:17
  Janice Marshall spoken word
Recorded at: the Avalon Theatre in Easton Maryland
5. Busted Eco Blooz (Tom Wisner) 3:23
  Tom Wisner vocals
Mac Walter guitar 1&2, solo
Basic recording by: Mac Walter 1/22/07
6. The Wisdom of Captain Art (Tom Wisner) 4:49
  Tom Wisner spoken word
Recorded at: Tom’s by Tom Wisner
7. The Docking of The City of Crisfield (Tom Wisner) 19:21
  Recorded at: Tom’s by Tom Wisner
8. The Sea Is So Great (Art Daniels) 2:46
  Tom Wisner recorded at Tom’s by Tom Wisner
Captain Art Daniels spoken word
Recorded at: Art Daniels home in Deal Island, Maryland by Tom Wisner 1972
9. Capm’s Gone (Tom Wisner) 3:04
  Frank Schwartz vocal
Frank Schwartz banjo
Recorded by: Frank Schwartz 9/3/06
10. Intro for Dredgin (Tom Wisner) 0:54
  Tom Wisner spoken word
Recorded at: Tom’s by Tom Wisner
11. Dredgin Is My Drudgery (Tom Wisner) 3:28
  Tom Wisner vocal
John Cronin guitar 1&2, solo
Frank Schwartz bass, electric guitar, background vocals basic
Recorded at: KMH by Keith Harancher 12/1/05

Catalogue order No. LF-015
Copyright 2010, Tom Wisner

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