This CD includes a preview of two songs from Tommy's forthcoming Album. Look for his new release sometime in the fall. The rest of the material comes from old demos, Album outtakes, live recordings, unreleased material and one previously released song. The artists included on this CD are some of the bands that Tom has played in over the years.
Track List
- Zig 'n' Zack (Kaelin) Gravity
- Put Me On a Train (Bonham) Tommy Kaelin pre release preview
- Lift Off/Aftermath (Kaelin) Tommy Kaelin pre release preview
- Shift (Parrish/Sheehan) Michael Parrish Band
- Be My Drug (Alomar/Evans) Famous Unknown
- Whisper (Alomar) Famous Unknown
- Ju Ju Party (Gass/Kaelin) Gravity
- So Many Roads (Garcia/Hunter) Vince Welnick and Gent Treadly
- Muldar the Elephant (Kaelin) Gent Treadly
- Hour after Hour (Alomar/Evans) Famous Unknown
- World Away (O'Brien) Dreamspeak
Credits
Zig 'n' Zack 1997 Gravity demo tape. Tommy Kaelin, drums, percussion and vocals; Matt Zekala, guitars and vocals; Greg Koerner, bass; Billy Stein, keyboards and vocals. Recorded at Tin Pan Alley Recording Studio, NYC. Produced by Tom Kaelin and Matt Zekala
Put Me On a Train 2007 Pre release preview from Tommy Kaelin's forthcoming album. Tommy Kaelin, Drums; Willie Bonham, acoustic guitars and mandolin; Sean O'Brien, lead vocal; Tree Adam Hirsh, harmony vocal; Buddy Cage, pedal steel guitar; Chris Hansen, electric guitar; Joe Engravale, bass; Michael Parrish, piano. Recorded at Richmond St. Recording Studio, Huntington, NY and Blue Dot Studio, Brooklyn, NY. Engineered by Todd Packer and Tom Kaelin; Mixed at Blue Dot Studio by Tom Kaelin; Produced by Tom Kaelin.
Lift Off/Aftermath 2007 Pre release preview from Tommy Kaelin's forthcoming album. Tommy Kaelin, electronic mayhem and manipulation; Richie Alomar, vocals; Matt Zekala, madness guitars; Michael Parrish, acoustic guitar and piano; Chris Hansen, electric, acoustic and thruster guitars; Joe Engravale, bass. Recorded at Richmond St. Recording Studio, Huntington, NY and Blue Dot Studio, Brooklyn, NY. Engineered by Todd Packer and Tommy Kaelin; Mixed at Blue Dot Studio by Tommy Kaelin; Produced by Tom Kaelin.
Shift 1999 Outtake from the Michael Parrish Band album Christy's Big Secret. Michael Parrish, Keyboards, guitar and vocal; Jonny Sheehan, guitar and washboard; Chris Hansen, lead guitar; Joe Engravale, bass. Tommy Kaelin, drums and percussion. Recorded at Judy and Al's house, Ellenville, NY; Additional recording at Susan Parrish's apartment and Geographic Studio NYC. Mixed at Geographic Studio NYC. Engineered, mixed and produced by Michael Parrish, Tommy Kaelin, Chris Hansen and Jonny Sheehan.
Be My Drug and Hour After Hour 2001 unreleased studio recordings by Famous Unknown. Richie Alomar, vocals; Adam Evans, guitars; Mike LoPresti, bass; Tommy Kaelin, Drums. Recorded at various locations in NY. Engineered by Mike LoPresti and Adam Evans. Mixed by Mike Lopresti. Produced by Famous Unknown.
Whisper 2005 unreleased studio recording by Famous Unknown. Richie Alomar, vocals; Adam Evans, guitars; Mike LoPresti, bass; Tommy Kaelin, Drums and percussion. Recorded at Blue Dot Studio, Brooklyn, NY. Engineered by Mike Lopresti, Adam Evans and Tommy Kaelin. Mixed by Adam Evans, Tommy Kaelin, and Richie Alomar. Produced by Famous Unknown.
Ju Ju Party 1992 Gravity demo tape. Tommy Kaelin, drums, percussion and vocals; Matt Zekala, guitar and vocals; Luke Montgomery, guitar and vocals; Jen Phelps, vocals; Greg Koerner, bass. Recorded at Richmond Street Recording Studio, Huntington, NY. Engineered and mixed by Thom Hoffman. Produced by Gravity.
So Many Roads 2004 Vince Welnick and Gent Treadly live recording. Vince Welnick, piano and vocal; Greg Koerner, bass and bg vocal; Mike Jaimes, guitar; Tommy Kaelin, drums; Rocky Friedlander, pedal steel guitar. Recorded live at Skipper's Smoke House in Tampa, FL on 10/30/04.
Muldar the Elephant 2006 Gent Treadly live recording. Greg Koerner, bass; Mike Jaimes, guitar; Tommy Kaelin, drums. Recorded live at Ace of Clubs, NYC on 2/8/06.
World Away 1988 Dreamspeak track from the LP Roadside Stew on Tweak Records. Sean O'Brien, lead Vocal; Matt Zekala, guitar; Doug Haxall, bass; Avram Lavinsky, keyboards; Gordon Clay, percussion; Tommy Kaelin, drums. Recorded at Hillside Studio, Engelwood, NJ. Engineered and mixed by Dave Kowalski, Frank Fagano, and Ken Klaus. Produced by Dreamspeak.
Analog to Digital conversion by: Adam Egert, Tracks 1 and 7; Chris Reali, Track 9.
Shift published by Psychedelic Cowboy Music (ASCAP); Used by permission of Michael Parrish
World Away used by permission of Tweak Records