The Skylarks, an Atlanta indie band, cover “Ragamuffin Man” by Austin band The Reivers. Written by John Croslin, the song originally appears on the Reivers’ 1987 Capitol/DB Recs lp “Saturday.” Recorded and mixed by Roddey Phipps, this is the first track recorded for the Skylarks’ cover record: “Dig My Crate!”

The Skylarks – Ragamuffin Man (The Reivers)

The first track from The Skylarks’ 1999 debut release, “Suitcase City.” Enemy was penned by Michael Hunter and Sean Sexton and features the lead guitar of Gregory Dean Smalley.

The Skylarks – Enemy

Track 11 from The Skylarks debut release, Suitcase City. Featuring Jeff Passifiume of the Lost Continentals on lead guitar.

Pulling Down The Stars

The fifth track from the Skylarks’ debut album, Suitcase City. This song by bass player Jim Johnson features backing vocals from the Swimming Pool Q's Anne Richmond Boston.

Joseph

The Vidalias contribution to the third volume of Sister Ruby Records’ "The Times They Are A-Changing” Dylan tributes. My first liner-note-credited appearance on a recording.  snuck in, Al Kooper-style and played the song's riff on the Hammond organ. 1998.

12 Most Likely You'll Go Your Way (And I'll Go Mine)

The Skylarks perform the George Harrison arrangement of Bob Dylan’s “Absolutely Sweet Marie” during a month-long residency in March 2001 at The Star Bar in Atlanta, Georgia. Jon Daly aka “Jonny D” on lead guitar.

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