Home Is a Strange Place is the third album by the American

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Paw is a hard rock band from Lawrence, Kansas that formed in 1990. The band, in its original line-up, consisted of Mark Hennessy , Grant Fitch , Charles Bryan , and Peter Fitch . To date, they have released 3 studio albums – Dragline, Death to Traitors, and Home Is a Strange Place...

. It was released on 22 August, 2000 through Koch International. The album is currently out of print

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. Paw disbanded shortly after the album's release. No singles were released from the album.

Musically, the album incorporated a more pronounced "stripped-down" blues element than the band's previous works.

Track listing

1. "Ruby Red" – 1:27
2. "One Handed in the Red Room" – 4:02
3. "Blow Wind" – 4:08
4. "Into the Woods" (G. Fitch) – 4:30
5. "Naiad" (G. Fitch) – 5:35
6. "Home Is a Strange Place" – 5:49
7. "Oily Rags" (G. Fitch) – 2:56

All songs were written by Mark Hennessy and Grant Fitch, except where noted.

Personnel

• Grant Fitch - Guitars, Vocals
• Peter Fitch - Drums, Percussion
• J. Hall - Drums (Track 4)
• Mark Hennessy - Vocals
• Steve Henry - Lead guitar (Tracks 5 and 6)
• Dan Hines - Bass
• Jason Magierowski - Bass (Track 4)