Songs based on Tony Barnstone's Tongue of War: from Pearl Harbor to Nagasaki

No Time To Cry -- Genuine Brandish

Max Heinegg is a singer-songwriter whose music is modern folk, as well as rock and roll. His last four cds, including 2015's Sand Painting, appear on ITunes, Spotify, Bandcamp, Youtube, and www.maxheinegg.com.  He lives in Medford, MA with his wife and two daughters.


Grief Begone by Max Heinegg

The deep working class roots of singer/songwriter Don "Doop" Duprie echo throughout his songs. Don makes honest music about everyday, working people. He teamed up with legendary Detroit producer Jim Diamond to record his previous band's (The Inside Outlaws) three full-length albums. Duprie, Diamond and musician Pat V teamed up to produce his new record The Corridor. 

Don's songwriting has received national attention, having been hailed "hands down the best songwriter we (Detroit) now have to offer the Americana World" by Don Zelazny (AmericanaRoots.com).

The albums made the Top Ten List in Metro Times and AmericanaRoots.com. "Everett Belcher" won the Detroit Music Award for "Outstanding Country Recording" and was named "Album of the Day" by Country Music Pride's podcast American Daily. Don's music has been featured on the American Public Media radio show "The Story" the award-winning podcast Digivegas.com and the #1 Americana podcast "Americana Root Roundtable" on NoDepression.com.

Don was named a 2012 Kresge Artist Fellow. The program recognizes Detroit area performing artists for their "creative vision and commitment to excellence."

(From donduprie.com)

The Corridor 5-11-2015

The Corridor by Doop and the Inside Outlaws

From a Living Room on Larchmont EP

A Miner (feat Sara Gibson on cello)

Justin Wells is a songwriter from Lexington, Kentucky. To date, Wells has released one solo record, Dawn in the Distance, and four albums as singer-songwriter for Lexington’s alt-country/southern rock band Fifth on the Floor. He has worked with notable producers like Duane Lundy (Sturgill Simpson, Joe Pug) and Shooter Jennings. In 2016, his song “The Dogs” was named song of the year by Saving Country Music.

Dawn in the Distance

Still No Rain by Justin Wells

Steve Cousins is a labor organizer for the Service Employees International Union. He has worked on behalf of homecare and fast food workers in Denver and Detroit and was a key player in the 2016 minimum wage hike in Colorado. He is also the accordion player and one of the chief songwriters in the Detroit-based Americana band, The Codgers.

Bishop Sullivan by Steve Cousins

Hug My Dog by Craig James Ackerman

Where the Wasteland Ends

Goin' Back Home by Poor Player

The Pickle King by Cornelius Eady Trio

Arrogance by Cornelius Eady Trio

What We Have In Common

A Thousand Faces (feat. Ess See)

Dogwood

All AlongThe Way (feat. Ess See)

C.J. Opperthauser is a Michigander living and teaching in Ohio. In addition to writing poems, he plays and writes songs sometimes, and blogs at http://thicketsandthings.tumblr.com. 

Goodnight Irene by C.J. Opperthauser

Quit Drinking Song by RG Evans

All Fuckered Up by Pat V and the Detroit 3 (explicit)

Cornelius Eady is currently Miller Family Chair and Professor of English and Theater at the University of Missouri-Columbia. He is co-founder of the Cave Canem workshop and the author of eight books of poetry.

Personnel: 
Cornelius Eady: Lead Vocal, Guitar and Harmonica
Carol Heveron & Lisa Hopkins: Harmony
Bernie Heveron: Bass

Sleep, Brother, Sleep by Cornelius Eady & Swamp Rose

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