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Arrangements by Joe Weed

Published by Jozone Music, BMI
Recorded and Mixed to Digital at Highland Studio, Los Gatos, CA
Drums recorded by Bruce Kaphan at Highland Studio
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Produced by Joe Weed

Illustrations: Dale Barcellos, Inhouse Design
Art Direction: Sandy Frye, Eagle Graphics

Dedicated to Ken Madonia, Michael Parker, Pat Simmons and Owen Snyder (The Unrelated Brothers), and to Mr. Jess Russell, Mr. Larry Samson, Mr. Joseph Faruggio, Bob Gordon, Rick Lynch, and Mrs. O'Connel (my music teachers).

Special thanks to all the players and song writers, to the original performers, including Acker Bilk, Floyd Cramer, Duane Eddy, Bent Fabric, Santo & Johnny, The Surfaris, Booker T & the MG's, The Ventures, and The Chantays; to Dale Barcellos and Sandy Frye for the art work; to Mike Jones, Steve Palazzo and Amy Haberman for friendship and tunes; and to Marty, Jeff and Katie for their patience while this project developed.

For additional copies or information on obtaining other recordings by Joe Weed, please contact
Highland Records
PO Box 554
Los Gatos, CA 95031-0554
1(800)354-5580

joeweed.com

The Vultures (NCD-205)

10 instrumental hits from the '50s and '60s played on acoustic instruments. I cut my guitar teeth learning these tunes many years ago, and enjoyed working up arrangements in my own style, using some of my favorite musicians.

Produced by Joe Weed

Featuring:
Joe Weed: Guitars, Mandolins, Fiddle, Viola
Jim Boggio: Accordion
Norton Buffalo: Harmonica
Joe Craven: Percussion
David Grisman: Mandolin
Rob Ickes: Dobro
Todd Phillips: Bass

The Tunes:

1. Pipeline 3:15
(Carman/Spickard)
Regent Music Corp. BMI

Accordion..........Jim Boggio
Bass...............Todd Phillips
Dobro..................Rob Ickes
Guitars.................Joe Weed
Percussion.........Joe Craven

2. Apache 3:20
(Jerry Lordan)
Regent Music Corp. BMI

Bass...............Todd Phillips
Dobro..................Rob Ickes
Guitars.................Joe Weed
Mandolins...........Joe Weed
Percussion.........Joe Craven

3. Sleepwalk 3:13
(S Farina, J Farina, A Farina, Don Wolf)
Carbert Music, Inc. BMI

Accordions.........Jim Boggio
Bass...............Todd Phillips
Dobro..................Rob Ickes
Drums..............Steve Pefley
Guitars, Fiddles....Joe Weed
Harmonica...Norton Buffalo
Mandolin.....David Grisman

4. Walk, Don't Run 3:25
(Johnny Smith)
Mesa Verde Music Co. (BMI)

Accordion.........Jim Boggio
Bass..............Todd Phillips
Dobro................Rob Ickes
Guitars...............Joe Weed
Percussion........Joe Craven

5. Rebel Rouser 2:51
(Duane Eddy, Lee Hazlewood)
Unichappell Music, Inc. BMI

Accordions.......Jim Boggio
Bass..............Todd Phillips
Dobro................Rob Ickes
Guitars, Fiddles...Joe Weed
Harmonica..Norton Buffalo
Percussion........Joe Craven

6. Stranger on the Shore 3:58
(Acker Bilk, Robert Mellin)
Screen Gems-EMI Music, Inc. BMI

Bass...............Todd Phillips
Dobro..................Rob Ickes
Drums..............Steve Pefley
Guitars, Fiddles, Mandolin Joe Weed
Harmonica...Norton Buffalo
Mandolin.....David Grisman
Percussion.........Joe Craven

7. Green Onions 3:59
(Booker T. Jones, S. Cropper, L. Steinberg, Al Jackson)
Irving Music, Inc. EM (BMI)

Accordion..........Jim Boggio
Bass...............Todd Phillips
Dobro..................Rob Ickes
Guitars.................Joe Weed, Rich Ertelt
Harmonica...Norton Buffalo
Percussion.........Joe Craven

8. Alley Cat 3:09
(Frank Bjorn, Harlen)
Leeds Music ASCAP

Bass...............Todd Phillips
Dobro..................Rob Ickes
Guitars, Fiddles...Joe Weed
Harmonica...Norton Buffalo
Percussion.........Joe Craven

9. Wipeout 3:33
(Berryhill, Fuller,Wilson, Connolly)
Robin Hood Music, Miraleste Music BMI

Accordion..........Jim Boggio
Bass...............Todd Phillips
Dobro..................Rob Ickes
Guitars................Joe Weed
Harmonica...Norton Buffalo
Percussion.........Joe Craven

10. Last Date 3:50
(Floyd Cramer)
Acuff-Rose Music, Inc (BMI)

Accordion..........Jim Boggio
Bass...............Todd Phillips
Dobro..................Rob Ickes
Fiddles, Guitars..Joe Weed
Drums..............Steve Pefley

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