Album FR 2012 on Wobbly Ashes Records label
Rock (Country Rock, Folk Rock)
Recorded and mixed with Theo Hakola's live band (The Wobbly Ashes) in Paris between 2010 and 2012. Additional recording and mastering at Balloon Farm in Rennes. Words on "Let Buddy Bolden Blow" from "Coming Through Slaughter". Words on "50,000 Lumberjacks" from the 13th edition of the International Workers of the World (IWW) Songbook. Words on "Dump The Bosses Off Your Back" from the 9th edition of the IWW Songbook. Words on "Wesley Everest" and "The West Is Dead" from poems of same names in "Bars and Shadows - The Prison Poems of Ralph Chaplin".
![]() | Theo Hakola voc, g, org, *1954 US dulcimer, guitar, harmonica, organ, producer, vocals, album by, words by, written by |
![]() | Bénédicte Villain vn, accordion, recorded by, assistance, viola, violin, written by |
![]() | Laureline Prod'homme b, bvoc, tr, bass |
![]() | Tatiana Mladenovitch dr, drums |
![]() | Michael Ondaatje , *1943 CA words by |
![]() | Anonymous bvoc, acg, words by |
![]() | John Brill , words by |
![]() | Ralph Chaplin , 1887-1961 US words by |
Vincent Lecouplier mastered by, recorded by |
Jean-Charles Versari recorded by, assistance |
Olivier Balet recorded by, assistance |
Gabriela Arnon backing vocals |
Mélanie Menu backing vocals |
Madeleine Assas backing vocals |
Raphaèle Bouchard backing vocals |
Noémie Dujardin backing vocals |
No | ![]() |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | ![]() | The Only Church | Theo Hakola | Bénédicte Villain, Theo Hakola | 5:50 |
2 | ![]() | Ilmarinen's Lament | Theo Hakola | Theo Hakola | 4:28 |
3 | ![]() | Dead Souls Singing | Theo Hakola | Theo Hakola | 6:02 |
4 | ![]() | This Land Is Not Your Land | Theo Hakola | Theo Hakola | 5:40 |
5 | ![]() | Quicksilver | Theo Hakola | Theo Hakola | 4:54 |
6 | ![]() | Let Buddy Bolden Blow | Theo Hakola | Wallis Willis | 3:08 |
7 | ![]() | My Love's Kisses | Theo Hakola | Bénédicte Villain | 3:42 |
8 | ![]() | 50,000 Lumberjacks | Theo Hakola | Traditional | 2:01 |
9 | ![]() | Dump The Bosses Off Your Back | Theo Hakola | Traditional | 2:44 |
10 | ![]() | Wesley Everest | Theo Hakola | Theo Hakola | 6:22 |
11 | ![]() | The West Is Dead | Theo Hakola | Theo Hakola | 4:59 |
12 | Fox News Is My Muse | Theo Hakola | Theo Hakola | 7:41 | |
13 | Untitled Track | Theo Hakola | 2:30 |
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