Drum Hat Buddha is a 2001 album by American folk duo Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer.

Drum Hat Buddha
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 12, 2001
RecordedDecember 2000
GenreFolk
Singer-songwriter
Length41:22
LabelSignature Sounds
ProducerDave Carter and Tracy Grammer with assistance from Billy Oskay
Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer chronology
Tanglewood Tree
(2000)
Drum Hat Buddha
(2001)
The Verdant Mile
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Dirty Linen(favorable)[2]
FolkWax(10/10)[3]
Freight Train Boogie[4] link
Kevin McCarthy(favorable)[5] link
Music Matters(favorable)[6] link
Rambles(favorable)[7] link
Sing Out!(favorable)[8]

Track listing edit

All songs written by Dave Carter.

  1. "Ordinary Town" – 2:48
  2. "Tillman Co." – 3:26
  3. "Disappearing Man" – 3:49
  4. "The Power and Glory" – 2:45
  5. "236–6132" – 3:04
  6. "41 Thunderer" – 5:03
  7. "Gentle Arms of Eden" – 3:03
  8. "I Go Like the Raven" – 3:35
  9. "Highway 80 (She's a Mighty Good Road)" – 2:23
  10. "Love, the Magician" – 4:18
  11. "Merlin's Lament" – 3:35
  12. "Gentle Soldier of My Soul" – 3:28

Credits edit

  • Accordion – Eric Park (7)
  • Backing Vocals – Claire Bard (tracks: 3)
  • Cello – Nancy Ives
  • Drums, Percussion – Lorne Entress
  • Electric Bass, Acoustic Bass – Donny Wright
  • Mastered By – David Glasser
  • Resonator Guitar [Slide] – Tim Darby
  • Violin, Harmonium, Recorded By – Billy Oskay
  • Vocals, Guitar, Banjo, Harmonium, Mandolin, Organ, Producer, Written-By – Dave Carter (3)
  • Vocals, Violin, Mandolin, Guitar, Percussion, Producer – Tracy Grammer

External links edit

  • Music page at official Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer web site (lyrics and sound samples)
  • Music page at official Tracy Grammer web site (lyrics and sound samples)

Notes and sources edit

  1. ^ "Review: Drum Hat Buddha" by Ronnie D. Lankford Jr., Allmusic
  2. ^ "Recordings: Drum Hat Buddha" by Michael Parrish, Dirty Linen, # 96, October–November 2001, p. 51 (link[permanent dead link] w/ subscription t0 IIMP)
  3. ^ Arthur Wood, "Third Album's the Charm for Carter and Grammer" [Review], FolkWax, October 24, 2001 (link Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine requires free subscription)
  4. ^ Review: Drum Hat Buddha by Kay Clements, Freight Train Boogie (link Archived February 8, 2007, at the Wayback Machine)
  5. ^ Review: Drum Hat Buddha Archived October 27, 2006, at the Wayback Machine, Kevin McCarthy's Celtic & Folk Music CD Reviews
  6. ^ Review: Drum Hat Buddha by Michael Delvin, Music Matters Review
  7. ^ Review: Drum Hat Buddha by Dave Townsend, Rambles, cultural arts magazine October 27, 2001
  8. ^ "Off the Beaten Track: Drum Hat Buddha" by Rich Warren, Sing Out!, Vol. 45, # 3, Fall 2001, p. (link w/ subscription to Highbeam)