Ex guitarist of short lived band Bo Grumpus. Eddie finally released his solo debut album in 1973. Many top class musicians participated in this album recording including Felix Pappalardi, Rusty Young and even Gerry Mulligan on baritone sax. Noel Stookey produced the album.
Tracks:
01. Old New Hampshire — 3:58
02. Jessie — 3:04
03. Hazard County — 3:03
04. Fallen Back — 5:52
05. Natural Drive — 2:36
06. Thinkin’ About Birds — 2:42
07. If I Could Be Alone With You — 4:10
08. Circus Tent — 3:14
09. Reaper — 3:59
10. Jackson Steele — 2:37
11. Ballad Of A Travelin’ Woman — 2:41
12. Waitin’ Out The Winter — 2:56
Personnel:
Eddie Mottau — vocals, acoustic guitar
Jimmy Nalls — acoustic & electric guitars
Paul Prestopino — acoustic & electric guitars, mandolin, dobro
Michael Lewis — bass, electric guitar
Gerry Mulligan — baritone saxophone
Cameron Kotler — cello
Jim Mason — koto
Barry Flast — piano, organ
Eddie Ryan — percussion, backing vocals
Michael Epstein — drums, percussion, backing vocals
Noel Paul Stookey — 12-string guitar, backing vocals, producer
Felix Pappalardi — mellotron, organ, ocarina, trumpet (08, 12)
Rusty Young — steel guitar (11)