16 Songs written, recorded, mixed and mastered in the year 2021.  one song every two weeks.  process, repetition, exploration, practice.

A Year In Singles

Sophorous is Joe Ferguson.
Backing Vocals - Robert Bady

A Year In Singles - captures the process of creating, writing, instrumenting, recording, mixing and mastering one song every 2 weeks.  singular focus and attention.  process.  iteration.

Take It Back

Sophorous is Joe Ferguson

Backing Vocals - Carmiya Bady
Backing Vocals - Robert Bady

Time's Wastin Away

Elderman

Sophorous is Joe Ferguson.
Written, Recorded, Mixed and Mastered at Truckstop Mini by Sophorous.

Wide Awake

Sophorous is Joe Ferguson
Vocals by Zozo Pagett
Trumpet and Flugelhorn by Randy Micheletti

Original Song by: Consuelo Velazquez

Besame Mucho

Sophorous is Joe Ferguson
Additional Vocals - Carmiya Bady

In Two Parts

The Slow Down

The Taste of Time

Aint The Same

Breathless

Sophorous is Joe Ferguson
Recorded at Truckstop Mini

The Sea In Spite Of Me

Sophorous is Joe Ferguson
Additional Vocals by Carmiya Bady
Recorded at Truckstop Mini

Saving Mine

If you want to introduce a young child to a collection of nature mysteries featuring Chesterton, Cape Cod’s good-natured weasel, go to Chestertonbooks.etsy.com

Based on the character Chesterton the Weasel, a book series written by Dean Coe. 

Written by Joe Ferguson and Dean Coe
Produced and Engineered by Joe Ferguson

Vocals - Gerald Dowd - http://www.geralddowd.com/home.html
Guitars, Bass - Joe Ferguson - https://soundcloud.com/user-316567732
Dobro - Steve Leib
Harmonica - Steve Quinn

Chesterton

Long Time Comin

This Place

Torrent Days

Sophorous is Joe Ferguson
Recorded, Mixed and Mastered at Truckstop Mini

The Sound And The Fury

Sophorous is Joe Ferguson
Slide Guitar by Steve Leib

Recorded, Mixed and Mastered at Truckstop Mini by Joe Ferguson

Saturday

Reflections

Sophorous is Joe Ferguson. 
Former Owner of Truckstop Records (1996-2002) and Engineer/Producer at Truckstop Audio Recording Company.  Engineering credits include Boxhead Ensemble, Califone, Simon Joyner, The Lofty Pillars, Matt Marque, Glen Kotche, John Fahey and others.  Previously appeared on records by Lofty Pillars, Simon Joyner, Deanna Varagona, Boxhead Ensemble, Song's Ohia.  

Sophorous was started in 2018 (when everything came full circle).

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