Goin' Back To Sligo

AIR LAND SEA

Dancers On The Sun

Balloon Man

ROAD

The Drunken Bicycle Men Of Manteo

GOIN' BACK TO SLIGO. Produced by Paul Brier with Michael Mulvaney.

Eight songs by MICHAEL MULVANEY, produced by Paul Brier and recorded at Jeff Scott Media Studio and Virginia Arts Studio featuring Paul Brier on keyboards, tenor and baritone saxophones, trombone, and vocals; pianist: Hod O'Brien; traps and congas tracks courtesy of William Goffigan; trombone to the extreme provided by Mark Maynard, Trumpet parts: all John D'earth; saxophones and piccollo emitted from the great Michael Elswick; and a Mid Eastern journey of jewsharps from Patrick Healy. Lori Derr and Lorie Strother sung; Bob Bowen walked into the sessions and commanded the bass and double bass to speak. Also debuting on a Michael Mulvaney recording is percussionist Len Wishart on timbales, wood blocks, cowbells and claves.

Harvey Nussbaum, of Dancers On The Sun fame, returned to drum on: The Sidewalks Of Luton, the electric version.

	Goin' Back To Sligo			The Sidewalks of Luton
	The Belmont Hustle			The Man In The Black Hat
	Riverstown Rosie			Hot Mama
	Everybody's Got The Blues			Boom Sha Ba Boom

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DANCERS ON THE SUN. Produced by Paul Brier and Michael Mulvaney.

Eleven compositions by MICHAEL MULVANEY, produced by Paul Brier and recorded at Virginia Arts Studio with musical contributions from vocalist Dee Dee Bellson, trumpeter John D'earth, pianist Hod O'Brien, Grammy nominated guitarist Bill Kirchen, concerto champion violinist John Knudson, master jawharp licks via Patrick Healy, trap drums from Harvey Nussbaum, African drums from Darrell Rose of the Wailers, bodhran from Paddy League and many other international, national and regional performing musicians.

	1. Dancers On the Sun
	2. One Dollar an Hour
	3. Peril Of The Bottom Feeder
	4. You Got To Be Righteous
	5. It Must Have Been a Miracle
	6. Cool Breeze
	7. The Drunken Bicyclemen Of Manteo
	8. Unfaithful Lyin' Woman Blues
	9. Spacey
	10. Big Boy
	11. Bumble Bee

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AIR LAND SEA. Produced by Michael Dennis Mulvaney and Charles Dalton.

Four solo acoustic tunes recorded February 2008 outside of London, England at Four Horseshoes Studios, including one original song, The Sidewalks Of Luton, and three Classic Blues tunes.

This EP was recorded on location by Dalton Studios of Luton, England, Charlie Dalton, engineer.

	1. The Sidewalks of Luton
	2. That's Alright Mama
	3. Mother Earth
	4. Midnight Special

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BALLOON MAN. Produced by Paul Brier and Michael Mulvaney.

Contributing musicians include producer and multi-instrumentalist Paul Brier, "Hollywood" Art Wheeler, The Danny Morris Band, MAMMIE WEST, African drummer Darrell Rose, Jazz vocalist Laura Martier, and includes single song contributions from John D'earth formerly of Bruce Hornsby and the Range, and original member of the Brecker Brothers Horn Organization, New York, New York, that was founded with the purpose of uniting Jazz and Rock musicians and their music, and Michael Elswick on saxophone.

	1. I Thought I Lost My Mojo
	2. Load's Boogie
	3. She's About A Mover
	4. Nobody Else
	5. Break the Chain
	6. Spoonful
	7. Dancin' With the Devil
	8. I Wouldn't Listen
	9. Love in Vain
	10. Million Mile Man
	11. Itchy Feet

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ROAD. Produced by Paul Brier and Michael Mulvaney.

Contributing musicians include CO-producer and multi-instrumentalist Paul Brier; "Hollywood" Art Wheeler from the Academy Award winning movie Blue Sky with Jessica Lange; Richard Stickley, drummer for Lorretta Lynn, Lynne Anderson and Brenda Lee, Tim Renolds, guitar from the Dave Matthews acoustic tours; and John D'earth formerly of Bruce Hornsby and the Range.

	1. Hot Wash With a Cold Rinse
	2. The Dance Of Love
	3. Song for the Fog
	4. Continental Divide
	5. Send Me
	6. I Must Have Been A Fool (To Believe In Love)
	7. Cigarettes and Coffee
	8. Stone
	9. Parchman's Farm
	10. If The River Was Whiskey
	11. Rollin' And Tumblin
	12. Midnight Special
	13. Dear Frances
	14. Boogie Man
	15. Cut The Mustard
	16. Last Call For Alcohol

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THE DRUNKEN BICYCLE MEN OF MANTEO. Produced by Michael Mulvaney.

Recorded live at the Silver Cloud Lounge, Buxton, NC by Mole. Mastered at Virginia Arts Studio, Charlottesville, VA.

Instrumentation on The DRUNKEN BICYCLE MEN of MANTEO represents the ethnic makeup of the Mulungeans, descendants of the lost colony at Manteo, NC.

Contributing musicians: MICHAEL MULVANEY (guitar, tambourine, camel bells, vocals), Harvey Nussbaum (trap drums), Paddy League (bodhran), Darrell Rose (African talking drum), Paul Brier (bass piccolo, chorus vocals), Patrick Healy (jawharp, chorus vocals), Jimbo Cary (mandolin, brazil nut shakers, gun gun ma, chorus vocals), Kim Cary (maraca, kalimba, chorus vocals), Ancestors (creaks, groans, rattles).

	Drunken Bicycle Men of Manteo
	Silver Cloud Blues
	We Don't Know No Reggae

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