Tommy Emmanuel

Artist:  Tommy Emmanuel
Birth Name:  William Thomas Emmanuel
Born:  May 31, 1955.  Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia
Genre:  Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Finger-Picked Guitar, Pop, Rock, Country

Occupation:  Musician
Instruments:  Guitar

Tommy Emmanuel is an Australian Guitarist, Songwriter, and Singer, best known for his complex Fingerstyle Technique, energetic performances and the use of percussive effects on the guitar.  He was originally a session player in many bands.  He has created his own style as a solo artist and releasing award-winning albums and singles.  In 2008 and 2010, he was named "Best Acoustic Guitarist" in Guitar Player Magazine's readers' poll.

Title:  Accomplice One  (2018)
Genre:  Jazz, Contemporary Jazz, Smooth Jazz, Finger-Picked Guitar, Pop, Rock, Country
Label:  CGP Sound
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Deep River Blues (feat. Jason Isbell)  (3:28)
 2.  Song And Dance Man (feat. Ricky Skaggs)  (3:21)
 3.  Saturday Night Shuffle (feat Jorma Kaukonen & Pat Bergeson)  (2:34)
 4.  Wheelin' & Dealin' (feat. J.D. Simo & Charlie Cushman)  (2:52)
 5.  C-Jam Blues (feat. David Grisman & Bryan Sutton)  (4:12)
 6.  (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay (feat. J. D. Simo)  (4:50)
 7.  Borderline (feat. Amanda Shires)  (5:19)
 8.  You Don't Want To Get You One Of Those (feat. Mark Knopfler)  (2:51)
 9.  Keepin' It Reel (feat. Clive Carroll)  (5:01)
10. Looking Forward To The Past (feat. Rodney Crowell)  (4:25)
11. Purple Haze (feat. Jerry Douglas)  (4:04)
12. Rachel's Lullaby (feat. Jake Shimabukuro)  (3:14)
13. Djangology (feat. Frank Vignola & Vinny Raniolo) (3:26)
14. Watson Blues (feat. David Grisman & Bryan Sutton)  (5:30)
15. Tittle Tattle (feat. Jack Pearson)  (5:13)
16. The Duke's Message (feat. Suzy Bogguss)  (3:26)

Personnel:

Tommy Emmanuel:  Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:   1-16, Vocals on Tracks:  1, 6, 8, Bass on Tracks: 3, 7, Drums on Tracks:  3, 6, 7, Electric Guitar on Tracks: 7, 10, Percussion on Track 9, Baritone Guitar on Track 16, Backing Vocals on Track 7
Jason Isbell:  Vocals on Track 1
Brad Benge:  Upright Bass on Tracks: 1, 2, Percussion on Track 2, Backing Vocals on Tracks: 2, 10, Bass on Tracks: 4, 6, 10, Programming on Tracks: 6, 10, Bowed Upright Bass on Track 16
Ricky Skaggs:  Mandolin, Vocals on Track 2
Jorma Kaukonen:  Acoustic Guitar on Track 3
Pat Bergeson:  Harmonica on Track 3
J.D. Simo:  Electric Guitar on Track 4, Slide Guitar on Track 6, Vocals on Track 6
Charlie Cushman:  Banjo on Track 4
David Grisman:  Mandolin on Tracks: 5, 14
Amanda Shires:  Fiddle, Lead Vocals on Track 7
Mark Knopfler:  Acoustic Guitar on Track 8
Clive Carroll:  Acoustic Guitar on Track 9
Rodney Crowell:  acoustic Guitar, Lead Vocals on Track 10
Jerry Douglas:  Dobro on Track 11
Jake Shimabukuro:  Ukulele on Track 12
Frank Vignola:  Acoustic Guitar  on Track 13
Vinny Raniolo:  Acoustic Guitar on Track 13
Bryan Sutton:  Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  5, 14
Jack Pearson:  Acoustic Guitar on Track 15
Suzy Bogguss:  Vocals on Track 16
Will Barrow:  Piano on Track 16

Accomplice One is a testament album by Tommy Emmanuel, released on January 19, 2018 by CGP Sounds, featuring Mark Knopfler, Rodney Crowell, Jerry Douglas, Jason Isbell, David Grisman, Ricky Skaggs, Suzy Bogguss, J.D. Simo, Bryan Sutton Amanda Shires and many more!.