Released May 2003 Genre Blues and Roots | Recorded Sing Sing Studios Cold Water
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Label Backdoor Records/MGM Distribution Producer Mia Dyson, Lloyd Barratt | ||
Cold Water is the debut album from Australian blues and roots singer Mia Dyson and was released in May 2003.
Cold Water highlights Mia Dyson's song writing and musicianship and the dynamic collaboration between Mia, Dean Addison and Carl Pannuzzo. Apart from the vocals, Mia plays electric, baritone, acoustic and lap steel guitars on the album as well as a little piano.
Cold Water also introduces guest musicians including Steve Hesketh (Sime Nugent/Dan Brodie) on Hammond and piano, Sime Nugent and Kylie Auldist on backing vocals and Jaimi Faulkner on guitar.
Included on the album is a beautiful track "St Kilda Lament" written by Ashley Davies, played solo on acoustic guitar.
The album was recorded by Lloyd Barratt in a mud brick farmhouse just outside Daylesford and mixed by Craig Pilkington at Audrey Studio in Richmond.
Cold Water was nominated at the 2003 ARIA Awards for 'Best Blues and Roots' Album
Track listing
- Lonely
- Return
- Roll On
- Through This Town
- Precious Thing
- The Judgement Song
- Sweet Struggle
- Tali Karng
- Deilaphelia
- St Kilda Lament
- Make A Stand