Muddy Water

Album Details

Artist: Carey Ott
Recording Location: Velvet Shoreline (Carey's), and Mr. Lemons Studio (Neilson's), Nashville, TN, USA

Notes

Produced by Carey Ott & Neilson Hubbard

Recorded at Velvet Shoreline (Carey's), and Mr. Lemons Studio (Neilson's), Nashville, TN, USA

Mastered by Jim Demain @ Yes Master, Nashville
Cover art by Wayne Brezinka
Photography by David McClister

"Flowers For Lori" is inspired by my partner and best friend, Lori Kampa

Love to my bros Curt Peddicord & Chris Ott, my sis Kelly Ott, Mom, Dad, Christi, & all my family and friends

thankyouse to Neilson Hubbard, Nancy Quinn, Wayne Brezinka, David McClister, Lo Carter, April Rucker, Eamon McLoughlin, Danny Mitchell, Kris Donegan, Evan Hutchings, Ron Gomez, Kym Warner & Carol Young, Daniel Tashian & Family, Jack Tempchin, Bradshaw Lambert, Don Gallacher, Kevin Chalfant & my hometown family in Ottawa, IL, Gary Boss over at Audio Technica, Simon Kellman, Grimey, Chris Gelbuda, Keatly Haldeman & the team @ PigFactory, Jeff Brown, Dylan Altman, Matt Warren, Terry & Syn Carleton, Gabe Dixon, Ben Pelchat, Les Wiseman, Dan Kimpel, Adam Debevc, Michael Fey, Jim Smith, Joey Linenberg, Cal IV, Jeremy, Juanita, & Catherine Taylor, Theo Hawse, The Kampas, The Sembs, The Otts, The Floors, The Taylors, Everyone down at WRLT Lightning 100 (R.I.P. David Hall / wide-eyed sailing), Matt Dockstader, Jim & the Quattrocki Family, Brandon Mann & the folks down at Crescendo, John & Mary McCullough, Scott Robinson, Paul Roper, Joey Luscinski, Will McDonald & everyone down at Dualtone, Patrick Krutz, Joel Quigley and the folks at House Band Wines, all my contributors at indiegogo.com, Facebook friends & fans everywhere, you put your name here______________cuz I love you too.

This record was made under the influence of:

Al Green, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Fela Kuti, Nina Simone, Van Morrison, Solomon Burke, Ike & Tina, Wilson Pickett, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Leadbelly, Hank Williams, The Mississippi River, Vernon Howard, Alan Watts, Happy Tears, Good Food, Good Booze, Authentic People, Molly, Ebi, Lola, Dancing Fools, Oysters, Hot Sauce, Prince's Hot Chicken, Spirit Music, Mother Earth, The Wind, The Sun, Generosity, Gratitude, Forgiveness, Stevie Wonder, Bob Marley, Billy Preston, Bill Withers, Curtis Mayfield, The Delfonics, BBQ, Big Belly Laughs, Memphis Soul, & Nashville.

Thanks Gary Taylor for keepin' the plates spinnin' Ain't no upside, brother G.

And to Ralph Waldo Emerson for “Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.”

Good evening or wherever you are
C

1. "MUDDYWATER" by Carey Ott (Long story short ASCAP) & Neilson Hubbard (Plastic bird music BMI)

Drums, Percussion - Evan Hutchings
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Keyboard Bass, Organ, Background Vocals - Carey Ott
Lap Steel - Kris Donegan
Background Vocals - Lo Carter, April Rucker
Cello - Eamon McLoughlin
Bass Guitar - Neilson Hubbard

2. "GIVE IT ALL YOU CAN" by Carey Ott (Long story short ASCAP) & Kym Warner (Angry Crow Music Co. BMI)
Drums, Percussion - Evan Hutchings
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Keys, Bass, Background Vocals - Carey Ott
Mandolin - Kym Warner
Background Vocals - Lori Kampa
Drum Programming - Neilson Hubbard, Carey Ott

3. "FLOWERS FOR LORI" by Carey Ott (Long story short ASCAP)
Drums, Percussion - Evan Hutchings
Vocals, Bass, Acoustic Guitar, Background Vocals - Carey Ott
Lap steel - Kris Donegan
Background Vocals - Lo Carter, April Rucker
Viola - Eamon McLaughlin
Omnichord - Neilson Hubbard

4. "GOOD IS GONNA MAKE IT" by Carey Ott (Long story short ASCAP) & Neilson Hubbard (Plastic bird music BMI)
Drums, Percussion - Evan Hutchings
Vocals, Bass, Tapping, Acoustic Guitars, Background Vocals - Carey Ott
Background Vocals - Lo Carter, April Rucker
Organ - Danny Mitchell
Orchestral Bells - Neilson Hubbard

5. "US" by Carey Ott (Long story short ASCAP) & Neilson Hubbard (Plastic bird music BMI)
Drums, Percussion - Evan Hutchings
Vocals, Bass, Tapping, Acoustic Guitars - Carey Ott
Background Vocals - Lo Carter, April Rucker
Clavinet, Trumpet - Danny Mitchell
Electric Guitar - Kris Donegan

6. "WIDE EYED SAILING" by Carey Ott (Long story short ASCAP) & Neilson Hubbard (Plastic bird music BMI)
Drums, Percussion - Evan Hutchings
Vocals, Bass, Acoustic Guitars, Background Vocals - Carey Ott
Organ, Piano - Danny Mitchell
Viola, Violin - Eamon McLoughlin
Glockenspiel - Neilson Hubbard

7. "IF I EVER GET TO HEAVEN" by Carey Ott (Long story short ASCAP)
Drums, Percussion - Evan Hutchings
Vocals, Piano, Bass, Handclaps, Acoustic Guitars, Background Vocals - Carey Ott
Background Vocals - Lori Kampa
Handclaps - Heleen Veerman, Lori Kampa

8. "HONEST I PROMISE" by Carey Ott (Long story short ASCAP)
Drums, Percussion - Evan Hutchings
Vocals, Bass, Electric Guitar, Background Vocals - Carey Ott
Kris Donegan - Lead Guitar
Organ - Danny Mitchell
Viola, Violin - Eamon McLoughlin
Vibes, Background Vocals - Neilson Hubbard

9. "WHEELHOUSE" by Carey Ott (Long story short ASCAP) & Neilson Hubbard (Plastic bird music BMI)
Drums, Percussion - Evan Hutchings
Vocals, Bass, Acoustic Guitar - Carey Ott
Kris Donegan - Lead Guitar
Background Vocals - Lo Carter, April Rucker
Piano - Danny Mitchell

10. "STARS" by Carey Ott (Long story short ASCAP)
Vocals, Acoustic Guitar - Carey Ott
Cello, Viola, Violin - Eamon McLoughlin
Background Vocals - Neilson Hubbard
Electric Guitars - Kris Donegan