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The Company You Keep (John Gorka album)

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Released
  
March 13, 2001

Release date
  
13 March 2001

Genre
  
Folk music

Artist
  
John Gorka

Label
  
Red House Records

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The Company You Keep (2001)
  
Old Futures Gone (2003)

Producers
  
John Gorka, Andy Stochansky

Similar
  
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The Company You Keep is the Eighth studio album by folk singer-songwriter John Gorka. It was released on March 13, 2001 by Red House Records.

Contents

The album debuted at number two on the Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart for March, 2001 and was ranked sixth on the year-end chart for 2001. The tracks receiving the most airplay were "What Was That", "Oh Abraham", "Let Them In", and "People My Age".

As usual many of Gorka's musician friends join him on various tracks. His guests include such talents as Ani DiFranco, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Lucy Kaplansky, Rich Dworsky, Patty Larkin, John Jennings, Dean Magraw, and Peter Ostroushko.

Track listing

All songs written by John Gorka

  1. "What Was That" – 5:17
  2. "A Saint's Complaint" – 4:08
  3. "Oh Abraham" – 4:21
  4. "When You Walk In" – 3:21
  5. "Shape of the World" – 3:03
  6. "Morningside" – 3:46
  7. "When I Lost My Faith" – 4:48
  8. "Joint of No Return" – 2:58
  9. "Let Them In" – 4:53
  10. "Over There" – 2:35
  11. "Hank Senior Moment" – 2:06
  12. "Around the House" – 3:20
  13. "Wisheries" – 5:53
  14. "People My Age" – 2:16

Credits

  • Mary Chapin Carpenter – Harmony
  • Ani DiFranco – Guitar, Harmony
  • Richard Dworsky – Organ, Piano, Production Assistant
  • Dirk Freymuth – Guitar
  • Rob Genadek – Engineer, Mastering, Mixing
  • Heidi Gerber – Remote Recording
  • Goatboy – Remote Recording
  • John Gorka – Guitar, Tambourine, Vocals, Engineer
  • Fred Harrington – Engineer
  • Gordon Johnson – Bass
  • Kathleen Johnson – Harmony
  • Lucy Kaplansky – Harmony
  • Shane T. Keller – Engineer
  • Patty Larkin – Guitar (Electric), Remote Recording
  • Dean Magraw – Guitar
  • Michael Manring – Bass, Remote Recording
  • Ann Marsden – Photography
  • Peter Ostroushko – Fiddle
  • Andy Stochansky – Percussion, Drums
  • Tommy Tucker – Engineer, Mixing

    • Songs

    1What Was That5:18
    2A Saint's Complaint4:08
    3Oh Abraham4:22

    References

    The Company You Keep (John Gorka album) Wikipedia
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