AN EmAIL FRom mAmA

It was awesome having you guys up and on tape. You all did great. This record just keeps getting better. I suppose if we keep working on the thing, some day it will be better than Sgt Pepper's.

Damn,... Settle in for a long ride, baby.

Time for my egg sandwich,

Mama

ToBy BAN!

moRE pHoTos FRom THE LAsT TRIp By ouR BAsspLAyER/AwEsomE pHoToG ToBy BANNIsTER. cHEck ouT HER sITE HERE: http://tobymarie.com/

 

 

 

 

ANoTHER RouGH mIx FoR youR LIsTENING pLEAsuRE.

DAy TEN

 

wE wERE FoRTuNATE To HAvE ouR GooD FRIEND AND FREQuENT coLLABoRAToR coLIN mckILL ouT FRom vANcouvER To HANGouT, DRINk BEERs, AND LAy DowN somE psycHED ouT oRGAN (wITH HELp FRom mAmA) AND BAckING vocALs (wITH HELp FRom ToBy).

DAy NINE

 

ToBy + mAmA + jLEE = TEAm BAss!

DAy EIGHT

THE FIRsT RouGH mIx oF "sHE's HoT, I'm mARRIED".

 

moRNING wALk wITH cosmo To GET THE cREATIvE juIcEs FLowING.

DEFIANT REcoRDINGs!

 

REALIzED I HAvEN'T posTED ANy pIcs oF THE ouTsIDE oF THE sTuDIo so HERE IT Is- THE mIGHTy DEFIANT REcoRDINGs

DAy sEvEN

 

 

BRouGHT my BRo sHAwN up To kEEp mE compANy oN THE DRIvEs. ALL pHoTos AND HAND cLAps By jLEE AND sHAwN cRAwFoRD.

DAy sIx

jusT mAmA AND mE IN THE coNTRoL/LIvING Room TRyING To FINIsH GuITARs so No oNE To TAkE pIcs so THIs Is ALL I GoT.



GuITAR ovERDuB oN "EAsy sTREET" vIDEo By mAmA. oNE mIGHT NoTIcE I'm pLAyING BAsoN's GRETcH IN ALoT oF THEsE pHoTos. I DID pLAy my TELE Too, THE GRETcH Is jusT so pHoToGENIc.

DAy FIvE

 

coFFEE, BREAkFAsT, AND FIRsT TAkEs oF vocALs.

DAy FouR

BAsoN DEcIDED HE couLD pLAy BETTER wEARING THEsE BuNNy EARs, BuT wHEN THAT wAsN'T HELpING HIm GET A NIcE LAID-BAck TAkE, I ToLD HIm To TRy LITTERALLy LAyING BAck. WHEN THINGs NEED To BE spAcEy-ER, mAmA cRAwLs uNDER THE mIxING BoARD To mAN THE sTAGE EcHo. JENNI wAsN'T ImpREssED I GuEss wHEN I Took A TuRN wITH THE BuNNy EARs.

DAy THREE

wE FINIsHED mosT oF THE AcousTIc GuITARs ToDAy BuT I FoRGoT To TAkE pIcs...so HERE's A sHoT oF my AcousTIc IN THE souND Room wHERE THE AcousTIc GuITARs wERE DoNE.

TRIp Two

THE pLAN FoR ouR sEcoND TRIp wAs RHyTHm GuITARs so IT wAs jusT mE AND THE oTHER DAvE, BAsoN. HERE BAsoN REAQuAINTs HImsELF wITH THE sTAR oF THE sHow, AND A sELTzER.

moRE...

 

 

puRcELL, jENNI, AND THE TIT mAN! pHoTos AND FooD c/o mAmA.

DAy Two

DRummER DAvE puRcELL NAILED mosT oF THE BEDs IN oNE oR Two TAkEs ExcEpT wHEN mAmA HAD IDEAs FoR ALTERNATE ARRANGEmENTs. jENNI AND I LAID DowN scRATcH vocALs AND HARp FoR THE sAkE oF HAVING somETHING To FoLLow. wE ALso REcoRDED (mosTLy uNusABLE) GuITAR BEDs. oN Top oF BEING A TALENTED pRoDucER, mAmA Is ALso AN AwEsomE cooK!

DAY oNE

sETTING up FILEs AND DRums. mIcHAEL "mAmA" TuDoR AT mIssIoN coNTRoL AND A pEEk THRouGH THE FRoNT wINDoW INTo THE LIBRARy/souND Room.

wELcoME To wILLow!

mEET cosMo. HE Is ovERsEEING THE REcoRDING oF THE NEw HARD DRuGs REcoRD "pARTy FoREvERER!" wE ARE supER Lucky To BE mAkING IT AT A LITTLE HousE IN THE cATskILL mouNTAINs, owNED By pRoDucER mIcHEAL TuDoR. IT mAy BE A HARD DRuGs REcoRD, AND IT's mAmA's HousE, BuT mAkE No mIsTAkE, IT's THE cosMo sHow.