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Shaker (album)

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Released
  
2002

Label
  
Chesky Records

Genre
  
Blues, folk

Producer
  
David Chesky, Brian Koonin

Shaker is the second and final album David Johansen recorded with the Harry Smiths. The album was released in 2002 by Chesky Records and continues highlighting the folk style music from the previous album, David Johansen and the Harry Smiths. Additionally, the album brings in blues music with songs from Son House, Muddy Waters and Charlie Patton.

Contents

Shaker is currently the last album David Johansen has released as a solo artist since reuniting and returning to the New York Dolls in 2004.

Track listing

  1. "Furry's Blues" (Furry Lewis)
  2. "I'll Go with Her" (Robert Wilkins)
  3. "Deep Blue Sea" (Tommy McClennan / Traditional)
  4. "My Morphine" (David Rawlings, Gillian Welch)
  5. "Ham Hound Crave" (Reverend Rubin Lacy)
  6. "Let the Mermaids Flirt with Me" (John S. Hurt)
  7. "I Can't Be Satisfied" (Muddy Waters)
  8. "In Love Again" (Memphis Minnie)
  9. "Death Letter" (Son House)
  10. "My Grandpa Is Old Too" (Lightnin' Hopkins)
  11. "Jailbird Love Song"
  12. "High Sheriff" (Charley Patton)
  13. "Kassie Jones" (Furry Lewis)
  14. "The Last Kind Words" (Geeshie Wiley)

Personnel

  • David Johansen - guitar, vocals, harmonica
  • Larry Saltzman - banjo, guitar
  • Joey Baron - percussion
  • Kermit Driscoll - bass, didjeridu
  • Brian Koonin - guitar, mandolin
  • Keith Carlock - drums, percussion

    • References

    Shaker (album) Wikipedia
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