Tuesday, July 3, 2018

The Sheepdogs


Artist:  The Sheepdogs
Origin:  Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Southern Rock, Retro Rock, Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, American Trad Rock

Original line-up:

Ewan Currie:  Vocals, Guitar
Ryan Gullen:  Bass
Sam Corbett:  Drums
Jimmy Bowskill:  Guitar
Shamus Currie:  Trombone, Keyboards, Tambourine

The Sheepdogs are a Canadian Classic Rock Band from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, formed in 2006, consists of Ewan Currie (Lead Vocals, Guitar), Ryan Gullen (Bass), Sam Corbett (Drums), Jimmy Bowskill (Guitar), and Shamus Currie (Trombone, Keyboards, Tambourine), brother of Ewan Currie.  The band consider their style to be somewhere between the riff heavy of Led Zeppelin and the melodies and harmonies of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.  The band's influences are from Sly and The Family Stone, Humble Pie, Creedence Clearwater Revival, and The Allman Brothers Band.














Title:  Changing Colours  (2018)
Genre:  Rock, Blues Rock, Southern Rock, Retro Rock, Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, American Trad Rock
Label:  Dine Alone Records/Warner Music
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Nobody  (4:30)
 2.  I've Got A Hole Where My Heart Should Be  (3:08)
 3.  Saturday Night  (2:56)
 4.  Let It Roll  (3:42)
 5.  The Big Nowhere  (3:41)
 6.  I Ain't Cool  (3:27)
 7.  You Got To Be A Man  (2:17)
 8.  Cool Down  (2:37)
 9.  Kiss The Brass Ring  (1:51)
10. Cherries Jubilee  (2:17)
11. I'm Just Waiting For My Time  (4:20)
12. Born A Restless Man  (1:39)
13. The Bailieboro Turnaround  (1:31)
14. Up In Canada  (3:47)
15. H.M.S. Buffalo  (1:00)
16. Esprit Des Corps  (2:34)
17. Run Baby Run  (4:23)

Personnel:

Ewan Currie:  Lead Vocals, Guitars, Clarinet, Drums, Ukelele, Piano, Synthesizer, Tambourine, Organ
Shamus Currie:  Organ, Piano, Mellotron, Trombone, Backing Vocals, Guitar, Percussion
Jimmy Bowskill:  Banjo, Guitar, Mandolin, Pedal Steel Guitar, Viola, Backing Vocals
Ryan Gullen:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Sam Corbett:  Drums, Glockenspiel, Gong, Mandolin, Percussion, Backing Vocals

Additional Musician:

Adam Hindle:  Congas, Drums, Percussion, Triangle,Whistle

Changing Colours is the sixth studio album by The Sheepdogs, released on February 2, 2018 by Dine Alone Records/Warner.  The album reached No. 5 on Canadian Albums (Billboard) Chart.



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