Albums

Joey Clark and the big hearts

Cats on the frontier "live"

Recorded in front of an audience live at West Street Ward House in Concord NH on March 25, 2023.

credits

released May 1, 2023 

Guitar, Voice, Harmonica - Joey Clark 
Dobro - Mac Holmes 
Upright bass - Larry Houghton 
Recorded, Engineered and Produced by Joey Clark & the Big Hearts 
Songs written by Joey Clark 
Special guest: Brian Vastine, banjo on "Southbound Train" 
Cover art by Joey Clark 
Special thanks to Drew Willard and Jacob Kallander

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Past projects (albums)

Slow Rollin' Northbound

Peabody's Coal Train

This album contains all originals written by various artist from Peabody's Coal Train. I would say that this music is "Americana" music, a blend of rock and roll, country, bluegrass, old time traditional music, swing, blues and folk styles.

Houghton - recorded, co-mixed, mastered and produced, upright bass "Let me lie let me loose", "The Letting

This album contains all originals written by various artist from Peabody's Coal Train. I would say that this music is "Americana" music, a blend of rock and roll, country, bluegrass, old time traditional music, swing, blues and folk styles.

Houghton - recorded, co-mixed, mastered and produced, upright bass "Let me lie let me loose", "The Letting go"

Jason Teaster - acoustic guitar, vocals, Dave Anderson vocals, harmonica, Steve Cybulski vocals, banjo, Dave Carroll vocals, mandolin, , Scott Hayes, vocals, guitar and dobro, Marc Fraley - Electric bass.

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    Let me lie let me loose 4:13
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    Ways and Means 4:48
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    Moonlight on the Highway 3:12
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    Hawk Song 5:01
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    Sleepy Trucker 4:23
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    Bottler 2:03
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    Roby Road 6:07
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    The Letting go 5:03
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Not so Perfect

Type A

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All original songs - "Muppet type" music based on a Classic Rock and Roll

Houghton - Produced, mixed, mastered - Acoustic, electric guitar, vocals, electric bass, keys, song writing (Little white envelope, what about me, Mr. G likes to rock, Wheels, Ain't what it seems, Chew, Say and do, Seaweed)

Larry Houghton (musician and producer): 1) Perfect:

All original songs - "Muppet type" music based on a Classic Rock and Roll

Houghton - Produced, mixed, mastered - Acoustic, electric guitar, vocals, electric bass, keys, song writing (Little white envelope, what about me, Mr. G likes to rock, Wheels, Ain't what it seems, Chew, Say and do, Seaweed)

Larry Houghton (musician and producer): 1) Perfect: Electric guitar, 2) ancient river: Lead Electric guitar 3) Ain’t what it seems: Electric guitar and lead and harmony vocals, 4) hip hop comedy song: Electric Guitar, backup vocals, 5) Say and do: Acoustic guitar, piano, lead vocals, 6) little white envelope: Lead and harmony vocals, Acoustic guitar, 7) Smell the flowers: Organ, 8) Seaweed: Electric guitar, acoustic guitar, lead vocals, keys, Bass riff 9) wheels: lead and harmony vocals, Piano, 10) chew: Lead and vocals, Acoustic guitar, 11) Living your life on the internet: Electric guitar, vocals, Synthesizer, 12) Feeling low down: Organ 13) What about me: Lead vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, lead electric guitar, and bass, 14) awkward situation: Piano, 15) Mr. G likes to rock, Lead Electric guitar, vocals 16) silver fox: Lead Electric guitar

Cody Howe: Lead electric guitar: Ain’t what it seems, Chew: Harmonica and Piano

Ricky Mapleton: Bass: all songs except for What about me, Lead vocals: Perfect, hip hop comedy song, silver fox, awkward situation, Mr. G likes to rock, living your life on the internet. Backup vocals: chew, say and do, and seaweed

Ryan Fitzpatrick: Acoustic guitar and vocals: Perfect, hip hop, ancient river, silver fox, smell the flowers, feeling low down, awkward situation, Mr. G likes to rock

Rob Otto: Lead Electric guitar: Say and do, smell the flowers, feeling low down, seaweed, Drums: Wheels, Smell the flowers, Say and do, Seaweed, Awkward situation, what about me, Percussion and egg: Wheels and Seaweed Chris Higgins: Drums: Little White envelope, Chew, Ain’t what it seems

Phil Clarner: Mandolin: perfect, Hip Hop Comedy song, Mr G likes to Rock Banjo: What about me and Silver Fox Acoustic Guitar: Silver Fox

Sam Perron: Drums: Living your life on the internet and Feeling Low Down, Lead Guitar: Awkward situation

Chuck Houghton: Drums: Perfect, Hiphop Comedy song, ancient river, Mr G likes to rock, and Silver Fox

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    Ancient River 3:58
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    Ain't What it Seems 1:43
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    Hip Hop Comedy Song 4:30
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    Say and Do 4:51
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    Little White Envelope 2:22
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    Smell the Flowers 3:25
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    Seaweed 4:07
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    Wheels 2:27
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    Chew 3:21
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    Living your life on the internet 4:58
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    Feeling Low Down 6:39
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    What about me 3:56
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    Awkward Situation 4:17
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    Mr. G likes to Rock 3:45
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    Silver Fox 7:12
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What in Tarnation

Hickory Horned Devils

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Originals and traditional tunes.

Houghton - recorded, produced, mixed and mastered, upright bass, back up vocals, some song writing (Sad Dog Alley and Tell me)

Band members included; Britt Lundgren - fiddle, Will Platt - mandolin, acoustic guitar, lead and harmony vocals, Phil Clarner lead and harmony vocals, acoustic guitar, Ray Ciemny claw

Originals and traditional tunes.

Houghton - recorded, produced, mixed and mastered, upright bass, back up vocals, some song writing (Sad Dog Alley and Tell me)

Band members included; Britt Lundgren - fiddle, Will Platt - mandolin, acoustic guitar, lead and harmony vocals, Phil Clarner lead and harmony vocals, acoustic guitar, Ray Ciemny claw hammer banjo, banjo ukulele, harmonica, and vocals, Larry Houghton upright bass, back up vocals, Jenn Albee - lead vocals.

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    Sugar Babe 3:13
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    Elsic's Farewell 4:07
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    Angel Band 3:35
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    Gospel Plow 4:35
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    Policeman 2:44
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    Sad Dog Alley (Houghton original) 4:00
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    Cold Frosty Morning 2:50
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    Tell Me (Houghton original) 3:15
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    Shady Grove 3:47
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    Willow Garden 4:36
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    Live Bait Vending machine blues (Phil Clarner cover) 2:36
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    Dusty Box car wall 4:48
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    Rain and Snow 4:36
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    Logan county blues 2:03
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    Yard Sale (Phil Clarner original) 4:37
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    Lonesome moonlight waltz 4:45
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    Sandy boys 3:34
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Mud Season

Tmud and the Spuds

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All originals written by the band. Special guest Robbie Otto on drums on Sad Dog Alley. This CD was recorded and produced by Robbie Otto.

Houghton - upright bass, back up vocals, some song writing

Band members: Tyler Mudrick - Vocals, acoustic guitar, song writer, Mac Holmes - resonator guitar, vocals, song writer, Cody Howe - Banjo, Acoustic

All originals written by the band. Special guest Robbie Otto on drums on Sad Dog Alley. This CD was recorded and produced by Robbie Otto.

Houghton - upright bass, back up vocals, some song writing

Band members: Tyler Mudrick - Vocals, acoustic guitar, song writer, Mac Holmes - resonator guitar, vocals, song writer, Cody Howe - Banjo, Acoustic guitar, mandolin, song writer, Larry Houghton - upright bass, vocals, songwriter, Phil Clarner - Banjo (old man), acoustic guitar (lead on Ain't no goodway, mandolin (Watching the world go by)

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    Sad dog alley 3:12
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    Devils Wishing Well 3:11
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    Macaroni and Beese 2:16
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    Dancing with a ghost 5:27
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    Ain't no goodway 2:57
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    Run Away 4:04
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    Waste my days 3:53
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    Save the gypsy 5:41
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    Cody's Deal 3:32
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    Watching the World go by 2:00
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    Ride on 3:02
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    My old man 4:07
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    Cloud Nine 3:26
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    Clear your head 5:35
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Holdin my head up high

Tmud and the Spuds

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A mix of originals and traditional, folk and rock and roll covers.

Houghton - produced, recorded, mixed and mastered, upright bass and back up vocals

Band members: Tyler Mudrick - Vocals, acoustic guitar, song writer, Mac Holmes - resonator guitar, vocals, Cody Howe - Banjo, Acoustic guitar, mandolin, Larry Houghton - upright bass, vocals, M.C.

A mix of originals and traditional, folk and rock and roll covers.

Houghton - produced, recorded, mixed and mastered, upright bass and back up vocals

Band members: Tyler Mudrick - Vocals, acoustic guitar, song writer, Mac Holmes - resonator guitar, vocals, Cody Howe - Banjo, Acoustic guitar, mandolin, Larry Houghton - upright bass, vocals, M.C. Archer (Fiddle and vocals)

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    Cloud Nine 4:22
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    I shall be released (Bob Dylan Cover) 4:50
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    Dark Hollow (Traditional tune) 2:40
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    Run Away 4:01
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    Old Joe Clark (Traditional Tune) 2:22
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    Lonesome Road Blues (Traditional Tune) 3:03
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    Angel Band (Traditional Tune) 3:36
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    Deep Elem Blues (Traditional Tune) 3:59
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    Candy Man (Mississippi John Hurt) 3:18
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    You ain't going nowhere (Bob Dylan Cover) 4:22
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    Devils Wishing Well 3:00
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    Horse Named Bill (Traditional Tune) 3:13
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    I've Been all around this world (Traditional Tune) 3:14
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In No Particular Order

Jackass Menagerie

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Originals - folk rock band

Houghton - acoustic guitar, upright bass, helped with mixing, song writing (Drunk and Disillusioned, Everyday, asking why)

Band members included Nicholas Polys on electric and acoustic guitar and vocals, Larry Houghton on upright bass, acoustic guitar, and egg shaker, Brian Olsen on Sax, harmonica and vocals, Jonathan

Originals - folk rock band

Houghton - acoustic guitar, upright bass, helped with mixing, song writing (Drunk and Disillusioned, Everyday, asking why)

Band members included Nicholas Polys on electric and acoustic guitar and vocals, Larry Houghton on upright bass, acoustic guitar, and egg shaker, Brian Olsen on Sax, harmonica and vocals, Jonathan Cohen acoustic guitar, keys and vocals, Scott Klopfer vocals, electric bass, and acoustic guitar, Ken Convery on drums, and Mike St. Germaine percussion

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    El Cerrito 3:17
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    Asking Why 2:45
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    Drunk and Disillusioned 3:53
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    Lonely as you want to be 3:49
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    Freshman Girl 3:28
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    Everyday 4:23
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    Vagabond Bound 3:43
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    I'm disguised in you 6:16
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    Rage Immaculate 6:08
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    Spring Within 4:13
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    A sun that we tend 3:04
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    Be smooth jam 10:50
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Getting down live

Spooky Legs

Houghton - recorded live, upright bass

Spooky legs was a pick up band led by Kat Mills on acoustic guitar and vocals, Nicholas Polys on banjo and vocals joined by Larry Houghton upright bass and Christian Hern on Mandolin. The songs on this page are from a recording of a gig that we played in 2004 somewhere on a gazebo. Spooky legs is named after

Houghton - recorded live, upright bass

Spooky legs was a pick up band led by Kat Mills on acoustic guitar and vocals, Nicholas Polys on banjo and vocals joined by Larry Houghton upright bass and Christian Hern on Mandolin. The songs on this page are from a recording of a gig that we played in 2004 somewhere on a gazebo. Spooky legs is named after the dance that many dancers do at Grateful Dead concerts. Kat Mills is a professional musician, singer song writer. She has some incredible albums. Check her out on the web. https://www.facebook.com/katmillsmusic/

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    Darlin Corey (Traditional tune) 2:43
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    I am just a pilgrim (Traditional) 4:08
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    Last train from poor valley (Traditional) 4:04
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    Better Times a comin (Traditional) 3:25
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    I ain't got no home (Woodie Guthrie cover) 2:56
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    Walkin in Jerusalem (Traditional) 2:57
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    working on a building (Traditional) 3:16
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    All I ever loved was you (Traditional) 2:59
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    Harlan Man (Steve Earl cover) 2:52
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    Love at the five and dime (Nanci Griffith Cover) 4:41
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    Instrumental 3:04
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    Rolling in my sweet babies arms (Trad) 3:18
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    Green Pastures (Emmy lou Harris cover) 3:32
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    The Thrill is gone (BB king cover) 5:45
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Drifters EP

Paul Clark and the Lonesome Drifters

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Honky Tonk music.

Houghton - recorded, produced, mixed and mastered, upright bass

Paul Clark - acoustic guitar and sang, Bob Chew - steel guitar and sang amazing high lonesome harmonies, Bill Richardson - fiddle and vocals, Ken Convery - drums, Larry Houghton - upright bass, and Casey - Electric guitar and mandolin.

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    Slowly (Webb Pierce cover) 3:10
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    Moaning the Blues (Hank Williams Sr. cover) 3:07
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    Your Cheatin Heart (Hank Williams Sr. cover) 3:41
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