From the Wood
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From the Wood is the debut album of Pat McGee, who would go on to form the Pat McGee Band
. It was released independently in 1995. There are two versions that exist, both containing 9 songs. The original release in spring of 1995 includes cover versions of Crosby, Stills & Nash's "Southern Cross
" and the BoDeans
' "Still the Night" as tracks 8 and 9.
Pat McGee Band
The Pat McGee Band is a rock band from Richmond, Virginia. Formed by frontman Pat McGee, who attended Longwood University in Farmville, VA. On the heels of his solo release From the Wood in 1995, the Pat McGee Band signed with Warner Bros. Records subsidiary Giant Records in 1999...
. It was released independently in 1995. There are two versions that exist, both containing 9 songs. The original release in spring of 1995 includes cover versions of Crosby, Stills & Nash's "Southern Cross
Southern Cross (Crosby, Stills and Nash song)
"Southern Cross" is a song written by Stephen Stills and performed by the rock band Crosby, Stills & Nash. It was released in 1982 on the band's Daylight Again album. Stephen Stills sings lead vocals throughout, with Graham Nash joining the final verse....
" and the BoDeans
BoDeans
The BoDeans are a rock band formed in Waukesha, Wisconsin in 1983 by Kurt Neumann and Sam Llanas . In 1985, after adding a drummer and a bassist, the band signed a contract with Slash Records and recorded their first album...
' "Still the Night" as tracks 8 and 9.
Track listing
- "Girl From Athens" 4:49
- "Pride" 4:01
- "Rebecca" 5:15
- "Haven't Seen For a While" 5:05
- "Could Have Been a Song" 4:10
- "The Story" 4:37
- "Identity" 3:25
- "Nobody Knows" 4:36
- "Who Stole Her From Heaven" 3:36
Personnel
- Pat McGee - GuitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
, Vocals, ProducerRecord producerA record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music... - Hugh McGee - Backing VocalsBacking vocalistA backing vocalist or backing singer is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists...
- Julie Murphy - Backing Vocals
- Mike Clem - BassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
- John Small - Bass
- Chris Bashista - DrumDrumThe drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments, which is technically classified as the membranophones. Drums consist of at least one membrane, called a drumhead or drum skin, that is stretched over a shell and struck, either directly with the player's hands, or with a...
s, PercussionPercussion instrumentA percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when hit with an implement or when it is shaken, rubbed, scraped, or otherwise acted upon in a way that sets the object into vibration... - Eddie Hartness - Drums, Percussion
- Travis Allison - PianoPianoThe piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...