LONESTAR BANJO (BRR101) by Jed Marum This is a GREAT album! Give the samples here a listen and see if you agree. LONESTAR BANJO is a banjo focused, compilation album with Jed Marum playing banjo, guitar or harmonica on all of the tracks. Jed is joined by a number of music friends on this project, and those details are listed below. LONESTAR BANJO is an album you'll want to listen to again and again, from start to finish. There is a surpirsingly wide variety of songs and styles, with tracks from a variety of sources, including some live recordings, some remixes and some from other albums. > Jed Marum, banjo, banjola, guitar, vocals and harmonica. Other Players on the album include: > Russel Alvey, acoustic bass guitar > Mason Brown, banjo, banjola and guitar > Pete Dawson, whistle > Jaime Marum, mandolin and octave mandolin > Curly Boy Stubbs (aka, Paul Mills), guitar, bass and mandolin > Hugh Morrison, button accordion > Dennis Pendrith, upright bass > David Shaw, upright bass This LONESTAR BANJO project was produced by Jed Marum, engineered and mastered by Travis Ener at Rockin’ T Audio Ranch, Princeton TX with production and engineering assistance provided by Russell Alvey. Full production, instrument and recording source credits are included for each track, below. © Boston Road Records, 2010 1. Pat Murphy of Meagher's Brigade (traditional) 3:32 Recorded live from a concert at the Open Door Coffee House in Arlington TX. Released on FIGHTING TIGERS OF IRELAND, by Jed Marum, 2002. Recorded and edited by Travis Ener of Rockin’ T Audio Ranch, Princeton TX. Released on Fighting Tigers of Ireland, 2002. Vocals and instruments played by Jed Marum. 2. On Top of Old Smokey (traditional) 3:17 Studio recording. Demo for upcoming film project. Recorded and edited by Travis Ener of Rockin’ T Audio Ranch, Princeton TX. Jed Marum – guitar, banjo, banjola, vocal Russell Alvey – acoustic bass guitar Jaime Marum - mandolin 3. Wayfaring Stranger - Instrumental (traditional) 1:08 Recorded for BLOODY DAWN released by Lone Chimney Films to independent theaters in 2008, licensed to PBS, 2009. Jed Marum – gut string banjo, guitar 4. My Grandfather's Clock (Henry Clay Work) 4:02 Studio recording. Demo for upcoming film project. Recorded and edited by Travis Ener of Rockin’ T Audio Ranch, Princeton TX. Jed Marum – banjo, banjola, vocal Russell Alvey – acoustic bass guitar Jaime Marum - mandolin 5. Banjos We Have Heard on High ( © Jed Marum, 2008) 3:21 Recorded for the 2008 released album, AIN’T NO GOIN’ BACK by Jed Marum. Produced and engineered by Paul Mills at The Millstream, Toronto ONT, Canada Curly Boy Stubbs – mandolin, bass, harmony vocals Jed Marum – banjo, guitar, lead and harmony vocals 6. Sands of Aberdeen - Instrumental ( © Jed Marum, 2008) 2:40 Recorded for upcoming Lone Chimney Film project, BLACK FLAG. Produced by Paul Mills, engineered by Kent Stump and Paul Mills at Crystal Clear Studio in Dallas TX and The Millstream, Toronto ONT, Canada Jed Marum - guitar Hugh Morrison - button accordion Mason Brown - banjo Jaime Marum - mandolin Pete Dawson - whistle David Shaw - upright bass 7. Sweet Ellen Joyce * ( © Jed Marum, 1999) 4:11 Recorded for and released on FIGHTING TIGERS OF IRELAND, by Jed Marum, 2002. Recorded and edited by Travis Ener of Rockin’ T Audio Ranch, Princeton TX. Jed Marum – guitar, banjo, banjola, vocal Kathleen Jackson – upright bass Jaime Marum - mandolin 8. Foggy Dew - Instrumental (traditional) 1:28 Recorded for BLOODY DAWN released by Lone Chimney Films to independent theaters in 2008, licensed to PBS, 2009. Hugh Morrison - button accordion Jed Marum – banjo, guitar Jaime Marum - mandolin Pete Dawson - whistle David Shaw - upright bass 9. Where the Green Grass Grows ( © Jed Marum, 2003) 2:39 Recorded for and released on MILES FROM HOME, 2004, by Jed Marum. Produced and engineered by Paul Mills at The Millstream, Toronto ONT, Canada Curly Boy Stubbs - mandolin Jed Marum – banjo, guitar, vocal Dennis Pendrith - upright bass 10. Lily of the West - Instrumental (traditional) 1:30 Recorded for upcoming Lone Chimney Film project, BLACK FLAG. Produced by Paul Mills, engineered by Kent Stump and Paul Mills at Crystal Clear Studio in Dallas TX and The Millstream, Toronto ONT, Canada Curly Boy Stubbs - guitar Hugh Morrison - button accordion Jed Marum - banjo Jaime Marum - mandolin Pete Dawson - whistle David Shaw - upright bass Produced by Paul Mills, engineered by Kent Stump and Paul Mills at Crystal Clear Studio in Dallas TX and The Millstream, Toronto ONT, Canada 11. My Love is Like a Red Red Rose (Robert Burns )2:48 Recorded live at the Texas Scottish Festival in Arlington TX. Recorded for and released on MAINLY SCOTS, 2006, by Jed Marum. Recorded and edited by Travis Ener of Rockin’ T Audio Ranch, Princeton TX. Jed Marum on vocal and banjo. 12. Ballad of Thomas Higgins (trad melody, © Jed Marum, 2003) 4:21 Recorded for and released on MILES FROM HOME, 2004. Produced and engineered by Paul Mills at The Millstream, Toronto ONT, Canada Curly Boy Stubbs - mandolin Jed Marum – banjo, guitar, harmonica, vocal Dennis Pendrith - upright bass 13. Down by the Glenside (Peadar Kearney) 3:45 Recorded for the 2008 released album, SANDS OF ABERDEEN by Jed Marum with Hugh Morrison and Mason Brown. Jed Marum - guitar Hugh Morrison - button accordion Mason Brown – banjo Jaime Marum – mandolin, octave mandolin Pete Dawson - whistle David Shaw - upright bass Produced by Paul Mills, engineered by Kent Stump and Paul Mills at Crystal Clear Studio in Dallas TX and The Millstream, Toronto ONT, Canada 14. Broom of the Cowdenknowes (traditional) 3:56 Recorded for the 2008 released album, SANDS OF ABERDEEN by Jed Marum with Hugh Morrison and Mason Brown. Jed Marum - guitar Hugh Morrison - button accordion Mason Brown – banjo and banjola Jaime Marum - mandolin Pete Dawson - whistle David Shaw - upright bass Produced by Paul Mills, engineered by Kent Stump and Paul Mills at Crystal Clear Studio in Dallas TX and The Millstream, Toronto ONT, Canada 15. Fighting Tigers of Ireland ( © Jed Marum, 1999) 3:12 Recorded live from a concert at the Open Door Coffee House in Arlington TX. Released on FIGHTING TIGERS OF IRELAND, by Jed Marum, 2002. Recorded and edited by Travis Ener of Rockin’ T Audio Ranch, Princeton TX. Vocals and instruments played by Jed Marum.