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Heart songs: The Old Time Country Songs of Utah Phillips

Jody Stecher and Kate Brislin

Album · 1997 · Rounder 11661 0424 2

Heart Songs: The Old Time Country Songs of Utah Phillips (Rounder CD 0424) is a 1997 album of thirteen Utah Phillips songs, sung as duets by Jody Stecher and Kate Brislin, who accompany themselves on two guitars. Stecher produced it. It was recorded and mixed in March 1997 at Bay Recording Studio in Berkeley, California, with Robert Shumaker engineering and Paul Stubblebine mastering, and the booklet carries song notes by Phillips as well as liner notes by Stecher and Alan Senauke.

The program includes “Rock Salt and Nails,” “Green Rolling Hills of West Virginia,” “Scofield Mine Disaster,” “Orphan Train” and “Golden Mansion.” The album was a nominee for Best Traditional Folk Album at the 40th Annual Grammy Awards, with Stecher and Brislin named as the artists. It was the last of the five albums the duo made for Rounder, following A Song That Will Linger, Blue Lightning, Our Town and Stay Awhile.

Tracklist

  1. 1 Orphan Train 4:02
  2. 2 Walking Through Your Town In The Snow 4:01
  3. 3 Hood River Roll On 4:10
  4. 4 Scofield Mine Disaster 3:06
  5. 5 Miner's Lullaby 4:33
  6. 6 Rock Salt and Nails alt version 6:34
  7. 7 Green Rolling Hills of West Virginia Source Recording Utah Phillips · key Bb · 80 bpm 3:53
  8. 8 A Ragged Old Man 4:59
  9. 9 The Jury Set Him Free 3:38
  10. 10 Faded Rose 3:50
  11. 11 John D. Lee 7:12
  12. 12 Golden Mansion 4:47
  13. 13 I Remember Loving You 4:20

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