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Howie Morenz

by Specters of the Erie Cut

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Recorded, Engineered, & Mixed to analog tape by Dennis Pierce at Silent Stereo in Jersey City, NJ, April 2013.
Produced by Jon Gonnelli, Dennis Pierce, Herbert J. Wiley V.
Mastered by Steven Berson in Brooklyn, NY, October 2013.
Special thanks to Stephanie Cupo, Karen Peterson, & Jin Won Jung.

lyrics

The Mitchell Meteor
What they call you
The Stratford Streak
Playing shinny across the frozen River Thames

After the army learns your age
Off to the railway
Bet the horses
Strumming ukeulele

Howie snapped a stem
Never would he mend
Broken heart bestilled by little death

Lions of March slaughter the lamb
They say the whiskey was on the dresser
The beer underneath the bed

Howie snapped a stem
Never would he mend
Broken heart bestilled by little death

credits

released November 13, 2013
Performed by Specters of the Erie Cut
Jon Gonnelli: Vocals, Piano, Guitar, Organ, Lyrics
Dennis Pierce: Pedal Steel, Guitar
Herbert J. Wiley V: Drums, Bass, Backing Vocals, Percussion
Stephanie Cupo: Saxophones

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Specters of the Erie Cut Jersey City, New Jersey

Specters of the Erie Cut were born one night during a walk back to Silent Stereo in Jersey City. After hearing stories of Karen Peterson's exploration of what's left of the historic Bergen Arches it became apparent that if a band were to have the same amount of syllables in their name as Huey Lewis & the News then maybe their records would have a chance to sell as many copies as, "Sports." ... more

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