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Folk and country songs about guitar builders in Austin, lost friends in Montreal, a kid on the Kenya coast, things you know you shouldn't do, things you know you should, responses to Sam Cooke, J.J. Cale and Townes Van Zandt, and a Mexican bolero.
Genre: Rock: Folk Rock
Release Date: 2012
Custom Love
Okie Weiss
Record Label: Gree-Tone Records
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2. Boomerang 5:18 + MP3 $0.99
3. Fraser's Song 4:32 + MP3 $0.99
4. Libro Abierto 3:01 + MP3 $0.99
5. Elimu Ni Bahari 5:54 + MP3 $0.99
6. Addicted to You 6:15 + MP3 $0.99
7. Sit Down 4:32 + MP3 $0.99
8. Higher Love 4:06 + MP3 $0.99
9. Back of the Van 3:21 + MP3 $0.99
10. Greta 5:44 + MP3 $0.99
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Album Notes

Pete Okie Weiss: Guitar, Accordion, Vocals
Jake Okie Weiss: Fiddle, Harmonica, Vocals
Brian Axford: piano, Organ, Wurlitzer, Mandolin, Vocals
Dan Davine: Drums, Percussion, Guitars, Vocals
Ed Grasmeyer, Bass, Vocals
Jean Rohe: Vocals
Ilusha Tsinadze: Guitars tracks 5, 7, 8, Vocals track 7
Lowell Thompson: Guitars tracks 1, 9, Vocals track 9
Joe Grass: Guitars track 2, Pedal Steel tracks 3, 9, Mandolin track 8
Richie Barshay: Drums track 5, Percussion tracks 5, 7, Vocals track 7
Rus Wimbish: Bass track 2
Jarrod Atkinson: Bass track 3
Adam Stotland: Vocals track 3
Matt Jones: Vocals track 7
Joshua Panda: Vocals track 8

Tracks 1, 4-9 recorded at The Bunker Studio, Brooklyn, NY, engineered by Aaron Nevezie
Track 2 recorded at Yggdrasil, Brooklyn, NY, engineered by Dan Davine
Track 3 recorded at PJ Mansion, Montreal, QC, engineered by Joe Grass
Track 10 recorded at Casa Greyskull, Austin, TX, engineered by Okie Weiss
Panda's vocals recorded at Stu Stu Studio, Essex Junction, VT, engineered by Ryan Power

Mixed by Dan Davine
Mastered by Ryan Morey at Ryebread Mastering, Montreal, QC

Produced by Okie Weiss and Dan Davine

Cover Art by Andrew Benincasa
Design by Brandon Beasley

all songs (c) 2011 Peter Okie Weiss (BMI) except "Libro Abierto" by Fidel Avalos Valadez, EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI), translation (c) 2011 Peter Okie Weiss, and "Sit Down," traditional, additional lyrics (c) 2011 Peter Okie Weiss.

Love and thanks to the musicians and friends who helped make this record
Journey's End Farm
Team Yes!
The UT Austin Dept. of History
Joel Guzman, J.J. Barrera & the UT Conjunto
The Texas Heritage Songwriters Association
The Maura Clarke-Ita Ford Center
Jennifer and Spencer Fellows
Katie Ryder
Greg Elliott
Ben Warrington
Jeremy Weissman
Matt Hamilton
Ben Hodges
Vaughn Walters
Margo Valiante
AJ Downing
Phil & Pam Bishop
The Dominos
Jeffrey Chappell
Michael Daves
Ian Thomas
Celeste Griffin
Paul Lee Kupfer

Special thanks to Hannah Ogundeko-Williams, Judith Mukhanyi, Hilda Spears, the Okies, the Weisses, and most of all, the Okie Weisses.

(c) 2012 Okie Weiss. All rights reserved.

The places behind the songs
Custom Love - Austin, TX
Boomerang - Natchez, MS
Fraser's Song - Montreal, QC
Libro Abierto - Puerto Escondido, OA
Elimu Ni Bahari - Lamu, Kenya
Addicted To You - Brooklyn, NY
Sit Down - Memphis, TN
Higher Love - Newfoundland, PA
Back of the Van - Bakersfield, CA
Greta - Burlington, VT

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