Shower Chanteys
Shower Chanteys is the first full-length album from Chris Maden.
Track Listing
- “Rio Grande”
- “Blood-Red Roses”
- “Ranzo”
- “Drinking That Wine”
- “Nelson’s Blood”
- “Boney”
- “Spanish Ladies”
- “Bully in the Alley”
- “Blackbird Get Up”
- “John Kanaka”
- “Blow the Man Down”
- “Highland Laddie”
- “Paddy Lay Back”
- “Help Me to Raise ’Em”
- “South Australia”
- “Leave Her, Johnny”
Liner Notes
This was supported by a Kickstarter campaign.
Special thanks to Rose Downes for underwriting a big chunk of the project.
Thanks also to:
- major backers Holly Wilper and Marty Weller;
- super supporters Nick Noble, Ian Hammond-Stark, Sophie Schleicher, and Barb;
- wonderful people Kate O., Anthony Graham, Joyce and Ronnie, Juel Ulven, Tim Loftus, and Bob and Patty;
- all-around great folks Dina Quaas, Lea Mara, Tamson Bill, Michelle L. Imber, Kathy Whisler, John Morris, Ellen Rockett, Colleen Fallaw, Taras Konstantinov, Kyla Mead, Anthony Soskin, Jennifer Strom, Amy & Arne Knudson, Michael Tauber, Sue, and Laurie Walter;
- cool kids Nancy, Patricia Crebase, Mary, Lynz Morahn, GDC, Star Picucci, Gina Fitzgerald, Ellen, Jno. Aubrey, Lynn Garren, and Kevin S.;
- making trouble in the back, Dieter, the very first backer, Jodi Longobardo, Jacob Haller, Andrew K. Stein, Cap’n Suninho, Mr. Tilman, The Anonymous Mouse, Buck Kramer, V Shadow, Jenna, James Gibbons, Coryus & Agarnet, Jay Anderson, Holly Blakemore, Knitmeapony, Kyle Hempel, Justin D., and Eric “Deep Signal” Olive;
- and several other anonymous supporters.
I must also say thanks to Jarrett and Arrr!!! who started me down this road; to Peter, Walt, and the SF chantey crew where I got started; Tom, Barry, and everyone else in Portsmouth, where I expanded; and the Gainesville and Urbana chantey singers who joined in when I was forced to level up in the absence of any organized sings.