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Fanny Alger : Does Memphis
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Fanny Alger is the last American Bar Band to ever record at the Legendary Sun Studios in Memphis Tennessee. This record is a combination of originals and cover songs all wrapped up into a grand homage to the last of the American Rock and Rollers.
Genre: Rock: Pub Rock
Release Date: 2009
Does Memphis Record Label: Fast Sunday Entertainment
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Preview Song Name Time Format Price Select
Sometimes 1:09 Album Only
Black Yeti 2:24 Album Only
Glad All Over 2:45 Album Only
Ugly 2:30 Album Only
Stress 2:23 Album Only
Ferry Cross the Mersey 7:27 Album Only
Lead Singer Disorder 3:18 Album Only
Hard Labor 2:10 Album Only
Cheryl Tiegs is Hot 2:44 Album Only
99 Red Balloons 3:20 Album Only
Finn Settlement 3:58 Album Only
Folsom Prison Blues 4:45 Album Only
Battery Club 0:20 Album Only
Last of the American Bar Bands 7:06 Album Only
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Album Notes

Does Memphis was recorded April 20 – 22, 2008 at the Legendary Sun Studios in Memphis, Tennessee. USA
Engineered by James Lott and Matt Ross Spang
Additional recording, arguing, and beer drinking done at Biscuits and Gravy Studios in Skagit County, Washington USA.
Additional Engineering by ShaneG
Mixed by Matt Lessley, Henry Szankiewicz and ShaneG

Produced by the Fanny Alger Board of Directors:
Jon E Catt – Drum fixins, percussion, backup singin, clappin, and mudbugs
Lew Dax – Keyboard fixins, bass, percussion, vocals, and grits
Junior Mintz – Bass fixins, guitar, vocals, and frog legs
Owen Money – Lead singin disorder, guitar slingin, bass, keyboards, and sawmill gravy
Blind Lemon Pledge –Guitar fixins, harp, vocals, and baloney burnt on one side

Fanny Alger All – Stars
Staci Pulver sang lead vocals on 99 Luft Balloons
Fortune 500 aka Andy Brown, Matt Lessley, and Scott Storie sang backups on Bar Bands
The Saturday Saints aka Eli Montoya, Michelle Montoya, Kurt Small, and Sonny Brown sang backups on Hard Labor

© copyright 2008 – 2009 by Fast Sunday Entertainment

Words and music by Owen Money except
Cheryl Tiegs is Hot and Battery Club by Junior Mintz
Finn Settlement words by Owen Money and Junior Mintz
All songs published by Fast Sunday Entertainment except
99 Red Balloons by Karges / McAlea / Fahrenkrog published by EMO April Music Inc. OBO EMI Songs Musikverlag
Ferry Cross the Mersey by G. Marsden published by Universal – Songs of Polygram International Inc.
Glad All Over by Dave Clark and Mark Smith published by Music Sales Corporation OBO Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd.
Folsom Prison Blues by Johnny Cash. Published by Bug Music OBO House of Cash
Sometimes (traditional. see also Bessie Jones)

Cover Painting by Quinn K. Thompson
Photos by Fanny Alger
Layout and design by ShaneG

Contact us for your secret membership badge:
Fanny Alger Revival Headquarters
PO BOX 2125 + Mount Vernon, WA + 98273 + USA
www.fannyalger.com
www.revivalalert.com

Thanks back home to: Holly Gildnes, Marc Zappa Daniel, Hugo Helmer Music, Kim Kitten, Mum & Pops, the Pulvers, the Lambs, The Sisters, D-Fresh, Evil Dave Evans, Anaco, Cindy, Josie, & Jack Szankiewicz, Judi Wood, Neil & Cindy at Seaport, All the Kyles, Julie, Spencer, Betty, Neighbor Frank Baldwin, Ang, Caroline & Mikey @ the Watertown, Wes ‘Nile’ Drake @ Boondocks, Joyce & Stuart @ Rexville Grocery, The Star Bar, Kelly Jo & Dave @ Joowanna, Pooner @ KISM 92.9FM, Mike @ The Brown Lantern, The Skagit County Fair, Steve @ the Longhorn Saloon, Fortune 500, Barefeet, the Saturday Saints, Brian Hurst, the Troy Fair Band, the Birdsview Brewery, Lance @ Draft Pic’s, Blazing Saddles, Greg Kirkpatrick and Emerald Forest Productions, Craig Kelly, Brian Kelly, Doug Wolden, Flom, Zach Michaud, Jason Williams, Larry Anderson, Knut Bell, Gertrude’s Hearse, Howlin’ Lane Fernando, Tony & Vikki Mitchell, Cody & CJ, The Jocks, Devo & Josie, Wade “Tank” Tonkin, BZ, Althea’s RIP, Donna Backman, Leslie Collings, Tim D, Chip, Forrest Lee, Jr., Parul and Leslie Bhargava, Jason Welty, Lauren Mitchell, Thom Gustafson, Mr. Mark Pearson, Pete Gilbert, Tara-ist Nelson, Nick and Caroline, and to everyone who donated money for us to record in Memphis. We really appreciate it. It changed our lives. Thanks!


Thanks in Memphis to: James Lott, Matt Danger, & Goddess Lott, Dyers, the Blueplate Café, Graceland, the rad employees at STAX, Paul B. MacLeod @ Graceland Too, Yolanda, Earl, Earl and Earl for the Deal on Beale Street, Al Green for the lesson about telling the truth, Bernard, Hal and Julie Lansky, Neeley’s BBQ, Chris for the Cab Rides, Johnny Valet, and Luther for the perfect accommodations for six perfect days in Memphis.

Dedicated to our friends Doug Wolden and Jake Gildnes
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