Written by songwriter Gordie Sampson from Nova Scotia. This song was shown to Ashley by her good friends, also from there, Cassie & Maggie MacDonald.
from
When the Stars Went Out,
track released September 1, 2020
Ashley Davis Band Musicians
Ashley Davis: Main vocals (all tracks) Harmony vocals (2-4,9,11,14)
Dave Curley: Acoustic guitar (1,4,6,8,11,13,14) Mandolin (1,9) Bodhrán (3,4,13) Banjo (7) Harmony vocals (8,14)
Colin Farrell: Fiddle (1-11, 13,14) Low whistle (1,3,8,13,14)
Will MacMorran: Electric guitar (1) Acoustic guitar (2,7) Bouzouki (2,7,11) Percussion (3,7) Bass (7) Pipes (7) Accordion (7)
Duncan Wickel: Strings (1,3,5,6, 9,10,14) Cello (7,8) Fiddle (12) Tenor guitar (12)
Guest Musicians (in order of appearance)
Tony Furtado (Mountain Jane): Banjo & Harmony vocals
Stephanie Schneiderman (Mountain Jane): Harmony vocals
Heidi Talbot (Burning House): Main vocal & Harmony vocals
Shane Hennessy (Lorem Ipsum): Acoustic guitar & Harmony vocals
John Doyle (How ‘Bout You): Acoustic guitar, Bouzouki, & Harmony vocals
Shawn Colvin (Annachie Gordon): Harmony vocals
Simon Chrisman (Annachie Gordon): Hammer dulcimer
Nicholas Falk (Buffalo Mountain): Percussion
Mick McAuley (Not Today): Main Vocal & Melodeon (Mountain Jane): Melodeon (Here By My Side): Harmony Vocals
Tim O’Brien (The Dry Cloud): Mandolin & Harmony vocals
Kevin Crawford (Sign of the Times): Flute
Damien Mullane (Sign of the Times): Button accordion
Produced & Mixed by Gawain Mathews who also played the following:
Acoustic guitar (3,9,10, 14) Accordion (3) Upright bass (2-5,8-12-14) Dobro (2) Mandola (1,4,9-11,13), Mandolin (10) Percussion (2-4,7-11, 14) Piano (2,3,5,7-11, 13,14) Programming (3,4,9), Electric guitar (4), Harmony vocals (4,10) Clay pot (13)
Song/Tunes Publishing Credits
Davey Jones
Writers: Gordie Sampson & Michael Logen
2. Mountain Jane
Writers: Ashley Davis (ASCAP/ Downtown Music Publishing) & Dave Curley (BMI)
3. Burning House
Writers: Cam Ochs, Jeff Bhasker, & Tyler Samuel Johnson
4. Lorem Ipsum
Writers: Ashley Davis & Shane Hennessy (IMRO)
5. How ‘Bout You
Writers: Ashley Davis & John Doyle (ASCAP/ Setanta Music)
6. Annachie Gordon
Traditional Scottish Song
7. Buffalo Mountain (tune)
Writers: Will MacMorran (ASCAP/ Atlantic North)
8. When He Loved Her Too
Writers: Colin Farrell & Ashley Davis
9. You Haven’t Left Me
Writers: Gawain Mathews (BMI/ Gawmath Music) & Ashley Davis
10. Gloaming Song
Writers: Gawain Mathews & Mike Dorrell
11. Not Today
Writers: Mick McAuley (IMRO/ Modern Works Music) & Ashley Davis
12. The Dry Cloud (How Will I Live Out My Days)
Writers: Duncan Wickel (BMI) & Ashley Davis
13. Sign of the Times (tunes)
Writers: The Dream Catcher (Dave Curley & Colin Farrell)/Sign of the Times (Colin Farrell)
14. Here by My Side
Writers: John Doyle & Ashley Davis
Production
All of the tracks on this album were produced by the Ashley Davis Band & Gawain Mathews
Engineers
All of the AD Band + guests recorded & engineered their own tracks from their homes.
Mixing Engineer: Gawain Mathews/ Gawain Mathews Studio
Mastering Engineer: Justin Weiss/ Trakworx
Art
Cover photo: Kathleen Lohfeld
Album design: Anna Colliton
Liner notes by: Ashley Davis
Copy edited by: Adam Davis