1. ABBEVILLE
Melody: E. J. King, 1844
Lyrics: Benjamin Beddome, 1800
Arrangement: Liz Janes, 2008 
(Gratefully used with permission)

2. FARTHER ALONG
The Reverend W. B. Stevens, 1862 – 1940

3. SOFTLY AND TENDERLY
Will Lamartine Thompson, 1847 – 1909

4. THE WATER IS WIDE
Traditional Scottish folk song of unknown origin, 1600
Modern arrangement: Cecil Sharp, 1906

5. LEANING ON THE EVERLASTING ARMS
Anthony Johnson Showalter, 1858 – 1924

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FOR MEMO AND BABA:
Thank you for filling our house and hearts with music.

This is how I sing
This is how I sing
When I’m feeling happy
This is how I sing

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MUSICIAN CREDITS
Stasia Demos: Vocals, Guitar, Accordion, Ukelele, Organ
Cara Jean Wahlers: Vocals, Guitar
Silas Mills: Cello
Matt Sommers: Bass, Tambourine
Cicadas and Crickets: as themselves

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THANK YOU
To Matt and Holly at Sommersville for sharing your time, talents, home & encouragement.
To Cara Jean or your voice, your art & your friendship
To Silas for trying new things and always being game for an adventure. I love you, kid – Thank you for the beautiful cello.
To Matty Mills for all of it.

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Recorded over three beautiful Sunday mornings and produced by Matt Sommers at Sommersville in 2019.

Cara Jean Wahlers appears courtesy of Pandemic Quiche Records
Silas Mills appears courtesy of Big Husky Records

Copyright 2019, Potluck Records

The Water is Wide

Stasia Demos & Cara Jean Wahlers

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