Performed by Specters of the Erie Cut
Jon Gonnelli: Vocals, Piano, Guitar, Organ
Dennis Pierce: Pedal Steel, Guitar
Herbert J. Wiley V: Drums, Bass, Backing Vocals, Percussion
Stephanie Cupo: Saxophones

Recorded, Engineered, & Mixed to analog tape by Dennis Pierce at Silent Stereo in Jersey City, NJ, April 2013.  
Produced by Jon Gonnelli, Dennis Pierce, Herbert J. Wiley V.  
Mastered by Steven Berson in Brooklyn, NY, October 2013. 
Special thanks to Stephanie Cupo, Karen Peterson, & Jin Won Jung.

Specters of the Erie Cut - Howie Morenz

Released 22 January 2015 
Performed by Specters of the Erie Cut 
Jon Gonnelli: Vocals, Piano, Guitar, Mellotron, Lyrics 
Dennis Pierce: Pedal Steel, Guitar 
Herbert J. Wiley V: Backing Vocals & Vocal Arranging
Justin Angelo Morey: Drums, Percussion
John Feuerbach: Bass

Recorded, Engineered, & Mixed by Dennis Pierce at Silent Stereo in Jersey City, NJ, January 2015. 
Produced by Jon Gonnelli, Dennis Pierce, Herbert J. Wiley V. 
Mastered by Jesse Cannon at Cannon Found Soundation in Union City, NJ, January 2015. 
Special thanks to Jin Won Jung, Karen Peterson, Dennis Pierce, Herbert J. Wiley V, Justin Angelo Morey, & John Feuerbach.


Specters of the Erie Cut - Butterfly

The Black Hollies Benevolent Beacon A-side to debut single on Claw & Globe Records.

The Black Hollies - Benevolent Beacon (45 version)

HERBICIDE is an improvisational duo comprised of long time pals, Jon Gonnelli & Herbert J. Wiley V, wherein Jon 'kills' Herb with assorted riffs while Herb attempts to 'stay alive' while drumming. This performance was captured live at the Jersey Art Exchange on Monticello Avenue in Jersey City, NJ, on April 22, 2017, with special guest, Dr. Z Lischer-Katz on Theremin.

Herbicide I

HERBICIDE for Earth Day @ JAX on Monticello Ave

HERBICIDE is an improvisational duo comprised of long time pals, Jon Gonnelli & Herbert J. Wiley V, wherein Jon 'kills' Herb with assorted riffs while Herb attempts to 'stay alive' while drumming. This performance was captured live at PS Wine on Newark Avenue in Jersey City, NJ, on December 19, 2017, with special guest, Ian Eagleson, on electric bass.

HERBICIDE for the Holiday @ PS Wine on Newark Ave

Released June 19, 2018 

Written and performed by the Specters of the Erie Cut 

Jon Gonnelli: Guitar, Organ, Lyrics 
Dennis Pierce: Guitars 
Stephanie Cupo: Saxophones 
Jin Won Jung: Spoken Word 
Andrew Pierce: Bass, Percussion 
Herbert J. Wiley V: Drums

Recorded, Engineered, & Mixed by Dennis Pierce at Silent Stereo in Jersey City, NJ. 
Produced by Jon Gonnelli and Dennis Pierce. 
Mastered by Steve Berson at Total Sonic Sound, Cedar Park, Texas.

Ebb Tide Silver Tern

Released June 19, 2018 

Written and performed by the Specters of the Erie Cut 

Jon Gonnelli: Guitar 
Dennis Pierce: Guitars 
Stephanie Cupo: Saxophones  
Andrew Pierce: Bass, Percussion, Drums

Recorded, Engineered, & Mixed by Dennis Pierce at Silent Stereo in Jersey City, NJ. 
Produced by Jon Gonnelli and Dennis Pierce. 
Mastered by Steve Berson at Total Sonic Sound, Cedar Park, Texas.

Marble Mountain Arm of Gold

Recorded, Engineered, & Mixed by Dennis Pierce at Silent Stereo in Jersey City, NJ, December 2018.
Produced by Dennis Pierce w/ Specters of the Erie Cut 
Mastered by Joe Lambert at JLM, Jersey City, NJ.


Written and performed by Specters of the Erie Cut 

Jon Gonnelli: Vocals, Guitar, Organ, Percussion, Lyrics 
Dennis Pierce: Guitar 
Stephanie Cupo: Saxophones 
Jin Won Jung: Piano, Backing Vocals, Lyrics
Andrew Pierce: Drums, Bass
Herbert J. Wiley V: Backing Vocals, Percussion

Holiday Spider

The Black Hollies - Toy Boat Toy Boat Toy Boat

Outtake from Softly Towards The Light sessions.
Engineered by Wayne Dorell at Pigeon Club Hoboken, NJ  January 2009
Additional Engineering by Michael Olear
Mixed by Alap Momin at Dead Verse Union City, NJ
Photo by Anthony Rago 2009