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Daddy's Store
Life Will Set You Free / 2006
(Words by Dan Russell, music by Jason Allen)
"Fry's Sandwich, Tiffin and Five Boys, where have they gone now...? My father used to own a store - this is a song about it."
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Life Will Set You Free
Life Will Set You Free / 2006
(Words and music by Dan Russell)
"I wrote Life Will Set You Free as a comfort for Bev (May) and her husband Duke during the difficult time they have endured over the last 8 months."
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On Bourbon Street
Life Will Set You Free / 2006
(Words by Dan Russell, music by Jason Allen)
"Another song about my Father, the words to which were written in 2000. The song charts the various steps of my musical journey, spurred on by my Father's enthusiasm for music."
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Soul Of Man
Life Will Set You Free / 2006
(Words and music by Dan Russell)
"This was the last song we recorded for the album. Jason said "just do it live and we'll sing along to it later". And that's exactly what we did! A very fun song to make, as you can hear by our laughter..."
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Chocolate Town
From Stockwood To Woodstock / 2005
(Words by Jason Allen, music by Jason Allen and Dan Russell)
"Although this song only appeared in 2005, it was actually written in 2002 when we were making the Road To California album. It was basically a studio jam that was cleaned up a bit later on." [J.A.]
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Pacific Grove
Road To California / 2001
(Words and music by Dan Russell)
"Everything will be alright... A song of unbridled optimism, full of harmony vocals and gentle guitars - and a splash of Latin rhythms."
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Dirty Muddy River
Road To California / 2001
(Words and music by Dan Russell)
"Bristol has it's very own dirty muddy river, the River Avon, scene of many of my life experiences. This has a brooding flow to it, electrified and widescreen."
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Lundy Island
Road To California / 2001
(Words and music by Dan Russell)
"A 1974 trip on board the S.S. Waverley to Lundy Island in the Bristol Channel was the inspiration for this song. A vague skiffle/jugband feel to this acoustic-based number."
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West Coast
Road To California / 2001
(Words and music by Dan Russell)
"Multi-layered vocals and cool jazz piano make this one of my smoother numbers. Over 20 vocal parts were used to create the a capella coda. A perfect way to close the album."
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