Thursday, October 17, 2013

Amos Lee















Artist:  Amos Lee 
Birth Name:  Ryan Anthony Massaro
Born:  June 22, 1977.
Origin:  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Genre:  Folk, Country, Rock, Country Folk, Alternative Rock
Occupations:  Singer, Songwriter, Musician
Instruments:  Guitar, Vocal

Amos Lee is an American Singer, Songwriter from Philadephia.  His music style mixed from Folk, Country, Rock, Soul.  He has toured as an opening act for Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, John Prine, Van Morrison, Elvis Costello, Dave Matthews Band, Adele, and many more! and his album Mission Bell debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 Chart.














Title:  Mountains of Sorrow, Rivers Of Song  (2013)
Genre:  Folk, Country, Rock, Country Folk, Alternative Rock
Label:  Blue Note Records
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Johnson Blvd  (4:15)
 2.  Strange  (3:49)
 3.  Scamps  (3:20)
 4.  Chill In The Air  (4:27)
 5.  Dresser Drawer  (4:23)
 6.  Indonesia  (3:27)
 7.  High Water  (2:38)
 8.  The Man Who Wants You  (3:00)
 9.  Loretta  (3:45)
10. Pain View  (2:33)
11. Mountain Of Sorrow  (4:02)
12. Burden  (3:22)

Personnel:

Amos Lee:  Vocals, Acoustic and Electric Guitar, Ukele, Mandocello, Banjo, Hammond C3 Organ
Andy Keenan:  Electric and Acoustic Guitar, Steel Guitar, Dobro, Banjo, Harmony Vocals
Jaron Olevsky:  Piano, Organ, Bass, Vibraphone, Accordion, Mandolin Harmony Vocals
Zach Djanikian:  Bass, Electric and Acoustic Guitar, Harmony Vocals
Freddie Berman:  Drums, Percussion, 
Mutlu Onaral:  Harmony Vocals

Additional Musicians:

Jeff Coffin:  Baritone Saxophone on Track 7
Joanna Cotten:  Background Vocals on Track 2
Jerry Douglas:  Dobro on Tracks:  4, 11
Patty Griffin:  Harmony Vocals on Track 11
Perry Greenfield:  Saxophone on Track 8
Jedd Hughes:  Mandolin on Track 4
Jay Joyce:  Guitar on Tracks:  1,  4, 9, 11, 12
Allison Krauss:  Harmony Vocals on Track 4
Mickey Raphael:  Harmonica on Track 1
Giles Reaves:  Drums on Tracks:  1, 3, 4, 5, 8, Percussion on Tracks:  1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, Flute on 9, Wurlitzer on Track 11, Clavinet on Tracks:  11, 12

Mountains of Sorrow, Rivers Of Song is the fifth studio album by Amos Lee, was released on October 8, 2013 by Blue Note Records, featuring Alison Krauss, Patty Griffin and Jeff Coffin of the Dave Matthew Band, with the single "The Man Who Wants You".

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