The Rowans (album)
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The Rowans is the second album by Country rock
brothers Chris and Lorin Rowan billed this time as The Rowans
and joined by their brother Peter Rowan. The standout tracks are "Midnight-Moonlight", "Thunder on the Mountain", and "Beggar in Blue Jeans".
Country rock
Country rock is sub-genre of popular music, formed from the fusion of rock with country. The term is generally used to refer to the wave of rock musicians who began to record country-flavored records in the late 1960s and early 1970s, beginning with Bob Dylan and The Byrds; reaching its greatest...
brothers Chris and Lorin Rowan billed this time as The Rowans
The Rowans
The Rowans is an American country-rock group, originally formed by brothers Chris Rowan and Lorin Rowan. They were joined by their brother, Peter Rowan for their second, third and fourth album...
and joined by their brother Peter Rowan. The standout tracks are "Midnight-Moonlight", "Thunder on the Mountain", and "Beggar in Blue Jeans".
Track listing
- "Take It as It Comes" (Lorin Rowan) - 3:22
- "Midnight-Moonlight" (Peter Rowan) - 4:19
- "Me Loving You" (Chris Rowan) - 4:04
- "Old Silver" (Peter Rowan) - 3:02
- "Thunder on the Mountain" (Peter Rowan) - 8:25
- "Beggar in Blue Jeans" (Chris Rowan) - 4:56
- "Do Right" (Lorin Rowan) - 4:15
- "Man-Woman" (Chris Rowan) - 5:44
- "Pieces on the Ground" (Lorin Rowan) - 3:54
- "Here Today, Gone Tomorrow" (Peter Rowan) - 3:42
Personnel
- Peter Rowan - electric guitar, acoustic guitar, mandolin, mandola, mandocello, tabla, tamboura, vocals
- Chris Rowan - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, flute, keyboards, vocals
- Lorin Rowan - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, piano, sound effects, vocals
- David HayesDavid Hayes (musician)David Hayes is an American bass guitar player.Hayes has worked with Van Morrison, The Rowans, Terry & The Pirates, Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, Country Joe McDonald and others....
- bass - Russ KunkelRuss KunkelRussell Kunkel , also known as Russ Kunkel, is an American drummer and producer who has worked as a session musician with a number of well-known artists.Kunkel was born in Pittsburgh, PA...
- drums - Jack Bonus - flute, saxophone
Production
- Producer: The Rowans/Gordon Anderson/Joe Carroll/Richard Podolor
- Recording Engineer: Bill Cooper
- Mixing: Bill Cooper
- Mastering: Doug Sax
- Photography/Design: Norman Seeff