03 Texas Sunrise

07 Someone To Watch Over Me

Released 9/21/2018,  the new Shadow Mountain Band single, a cover of the Beatles' 'A Litte Help From My Friends'. Done in bluegrass style. Original arrangement (c)2018 S Lester. Recorded, mixed, and mastered at The Song Farm at Lester Flats, Joshua Tree. Mixing/mastering supervision, Michael Farrow.

Shadow Mountain Band really had too much fun (is that possible?) recording this unique bluegrass arrangement of the Beatles classic. ‘A Little Help From My Friends’ has been one of (bandleader) Steve’s favorite songs since he was a teenager. We offer this arrangement with deep respect for the original and for it’s authors, Lennon and McCartney. This track is recorded under publisher’s license. Our show schedule is posted at facebook, under facebook/shadowmountainband, and on Instagram, @shadowmountainband. Come see us at Pappy and Harriets in Pioneertown, CA, if you are in Southern California, we are the house band on Saturdays when we are in town. We would like to thank you for listening, and for your support. Don't forget to check out more of our music here on Soundcloud and all web outlets.

Shadow Mountain Band personnel:
Stephen Lester- guitar/vocals/arrangements
Damian Lester- Acoustic bass/Vocals
Johnny Ray Martin- Autoharp/ Lead Vocal
Bobby Furgo- Fiddle
Charlie Joe Wallace- Dobro
Banjo Bob Hamilton- Banjo/Mandolin
Jeff Lantz- Piano
Gabe Lester- Drums/Vocals

A Little Help From My Friends

A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS

Our friend RR recorded on 1 track off the board last week. You can hear us there every Tuesday, 6-8pm.  We didn't have our dear drummer this night. 

Mitch Watkins - guitar
Pat Harris - Bass
Sarah Sharp - Vocals

The Nearness Of You

Seela Misra singing with Jazz Pharaohs around 1997. Austin Texas radio show.

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Track 4

Seela Misra with the Jazz Pharaohs, 1997 Austin Texas

Track 5

brother in law Pete Eye on piano and Stanley on clarinet...…….in Pete and Shirley's basement. I used my Roland portable CD-2e to record this.

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Track 6

First thing I did with Garage Band, back in "the aughts", I'm posting this in memory of Chooch Kennedy, who was the only guy I knew who had the right voice.

Recent Home Brew

Perfect Girl

Jazz Pharaohs live radio show Austin Texas Air Mail Special with Stanley, Slim. Dave Biller, Jon Doyle,  Ryan Gould, John Salmon. tune from Benny Goodman/Charlie Christian.

Track 15 Air Mail

Jeff talks with good friend Seela Misra about her career and her latest release "Cool". Seela has been releasing records since 1992 but has never been her own Executive Produce until now. Twang Twang Shock A Boom celebrates this amazing singer, songwriter, guitar player, back up singer and bread maker. Bonus: hear how Jeff tricked her into becoming a jazz singer. Seela's latest record, "Cool" can be found on Bandcamp. Check it out!
https://seela.bandcamp.com

Track 15 Air Mail

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