The Good Road, by Garrick Davis

The Good Road

by Garrick Davis

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The Good Road - CD

Pure, clean, dirty, real and "40 years in the making - "The Good Road". This studio performance displays spirit and energy while delivering a prodigious set of both original songs sprinkled with Blues classics. Robert Johnson's "Love In Vain" and Hendrix' Redhouse and Voodoo Child(slight return) - just Garrick and his Martin DC-1e. One exception is a version of GD's "Everything" performed with Zachary, his son on piano.
The recording, performed with two microphones, one for the guitar and the other for the voice is proof of a bold, original guitarist/singer/songwriter/interpreter just beginning to hit his creative stride. Not only are the wood and steel of the instrument and the vocal of the singer documented to perfection, so is Garrick's relaxed and ... more

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releases 15 May 2012
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2.	Barriers 05:04	info
3.	The Good Road 06:14	info
4.	So Glad I'm Here 04:13	info
5.	Fingers 00:20	info
6.	Love In Vain 05:18	info
7.	Everything 04:56	info
8.	Heritage
9.	I Give You Trouble
10.	Grey Sky 05:05	lyrics

11.	Walkin' In To Heaven
12.	The Door 01:05	info	download
13.	Hold On 01:29	info	download
14.	Liguria 02:13	info	download

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"Love love love the intimacy you set up by hearing you laugh and speak as if we were sitting together in someone's living room. That's how I feel especially with the entire album being acoustic...Actually the whole set - the story telling, the gut feelings, you are so 'clear' musically..."
-Debbie B.

Recorded at Ex'Pression College for The Digital Arts
in the Jimi Hendrix Studio (Neve)
Guitar - Martin DC-1e(1998)
Mics: Guitar - Neumann U87
Vocals - Neumann TLM 103

Both channels put through onboard compressors on a VRL-Neve Legacy Series console
Guitar EQ - Digidesign 7-band
Reverb: Oxford Reverb, medium room 1 and 2
Piano Compressor - McDSP 6030 Ultimate Compressor

credits

releases 15 May 2012
Garrick Davis - guitar, vocals
Zachary Davis - piano on "Everything"
Produced by Garrick Davis
Engineered, mixed by Jonathan Pirro
Recorded at Ex'Pression College for the Digital Arts
Emeryville, California June 13 & 20 2011