Freakwater

By Praguefrank, Vaclav Zpatecka

SESSIONS

1989 poss. Chicago, IL – Freakwater (Catherine Ann Irwin [vcl/gt], Janet Beveridge Bean [vcl/gt/ bongos], Wink O'Bannon [slide gt],  John Spiegal [gt/ steel],  Dave Gay [bass],  Dan Scanlon [violin],  Peter Searcy [cello])

001 MINER SONG Amoeba A 007

002 CHILDISH LOVE Amoeba A 007

003 LONESOME SOUND Amoeba A 007

004 FAMILY TRADITION Amoeba A 007

005 THE GREAT TITANIC Amoeba A 007 

006 BLUE EYES Amoeba A 007 

007 THE BALLAD OF FREAKWATER Amoeba A 007 

008 A MILE AWAY Amoeba A 007 

009 ALBERT C. SAMSON Amoeba A 007

010 UNTITLED Amoeba A 007

1990 poss. Chicago, IL – Freakwater (Janet Beveridge Bean [vcl/gt/ percussion], Catherine Ann Irwin [vcl/gt], Jon Alexander Spiegel [slide gt/ steel/ banjo/ dobro], John Rice [steel/mandolin/ fiddle], David Gay [bass])

011 A SONG YOU COULD CRY FOR Amoeba CDA 009 

012 GREAT POTENTIAL Amoeba CDA 009 

013 RANK STRANGERS Amoeba CDA 009 

014 BLOOD AND FIRE Amoeba CDA 009 

015 SELFISHNESS IN MAN Amoeba CDA 009 

016 FILL MY THERMOS Amoeba CDA 009 

017 YOU'RE STILL ON MY MIND Amoeba CDA 009 

018 YOUR GODDAMN MOUTH 1 ¼ York no #/Amoeba CDA 009 

019 LITTLE GIRL AND THE DREADFUL SNAKE Amoeba CDA 009 

020 CRATCHES ON THE DOOR Amoeba CDA 009

021 WILD AND BLUE Amoeba CDA 009 

022 ANNABELLE LEE Amoeba CDA 009 

023 DARK AS A DUNGEON Amoeba CDA 009

024 WAR PIG  1 ¼ York no #

1992 Idful Music, Chicago, IL – Freakwater  (Janet Bean [vl/ gt/percussion], Catherine Erwin [vcl/gt], Brian Dunn [gt], Lisa Marsicek [manolin/fiddle], Dave Gay [bass]. Producer: Brad Wood, Freakwater)

025 MY OLD DRUNK FRIEND THRILL 009/010

026 PUT MY LITTLE SHOES AWAY THRILL 010 

027 FORGETTABLE SONG THRILL 010 

028 CRAZY MAN THRILL 010

029 PALE HORSE THRILL 010 

030 YOU MAKE ME THRILL 010 

031 YOU'VE NEVER BEEN THIS FAR BEFORE THRILL 010 

032 DREAM GIRL THRILL 010 

033 SLEEPING ON HOLD THRILL 010 

034 AMELIA EARHART THRILL 010 

035 ARE YOU READY THRILL 010 

036 LULLABY THRILL 010  

037 KENTUCKY THRILL 009

6 June 1994 [live] Kulturkeller, Fulda, GER – Freakwater  (Janet Bean [vl/ gt/percussion], Catherine Erwin [vcl/gt], Bob Egan [steel/ dobro/ mandolin], Dave Gay [bass])
03701 A SONG YOU COULD CRY FOR Glitterhouse GRCD 376  

03702 ARE YOU READY Glitterhouse GRCD 376 

03703 DREAM GIRL Glitterhouse GRCD 376 

03704 CHILDISH LOVE Glitterhouse GRCD 376

03705 BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN Glitterhouse GRCD 376 

03706 MY OLD DRUNK FRIEND Glitterhouse GRCD 376

03707 DREADFUL SNAKE Glitterhouse GRCD 376 

03708 KENTUCKY Glitterhouse GRCD 376 

03709 FORGETTABLE SONG Glitterhouse GRCD 376 

03710 RANK STRANGERS Glitterhouse GRCD 376 

03711 CRAZY MAN Glitterhouse GRCD 376 

03712 PUT MY LITTLE SHOES AWAY Glitterhouse GRCD 376 

03713 LULLABY Glitterhouse GRCD 376 

03714 COUNT ME OUT Glitterhouse GRCD 376

1995 [soundtrack Half-Cocked] unknown – Freakwater

038 DRUNK FRIEND

May 1995 Idful Music, Chicago, IL – Freakwater (Janet Beveridge Bean [vcl/gt/ percussion],  Catherine Irwin [vcl/gt], Bob Egan [National gt], David Wayne Gay [bass],  Popahna Brandes [cello], Brad Wood [recorder], + Floss [el gt/fiddle], Poppy Brandes [cello], Joe Tech [piano])
039 GRAVITY THRILL 022 

040 SMOKING DADDY THRILL 022

041 GONE TO STAY THRILL 022 

042 LITTLE BLACK TRAIN THRILL 022 

043 WAITRESS SONG THRILL 022 

044 MY ONE DESIRE THRILL 022 

045 WHITE ROSE THRILL 022 

046 OUT OF THIS WORLD THRILL 022

047 KENTUCKY HOUSE THRILL 022

048 HERO/HEROINE THRILL 022

049 UGLY MAN THRILL 022

050 BURYING GERALDINE THRILL 022 

051 SOUTH OF CINCINNATI THRILL 027

052 COUNT ME OUT THRILL 027

June 1997 Uber Studios, Chicago, IL – Freakwater (Catherine Ann Irwin [vcl/gt],, Janet Beveridge Bean [vcl/gt],  Max Konrad Johnston [vcl/gt/ fiddle/banjo/ mandolin/ dobro], Bob Egan [steel],  David Wayne Gay [bass], Brendan Burke [snare drum], Joel Batty [fiddle])

053 PICTURE IN MY MIND THRILL 047 

054 LOUISVILLE LIP THRILL 047 

055 TWISTED WIRE THRILL 047

056 WASHED IN THE BLOOD THRILL 047

057 BINDING TWINE THRILL 047 

058 ONE BIG UNION THRILL 047 

059 HARLAN THRILL 047 

060 JESUS YEAR THRILL 047 

061 SCAMP THRILL 047

062 LORRAINE THRILL 047

063 SLOWRIDE THRILL 047

064 HEAVEN THRILL 047 

065 FLAT HAND THRILL 047 

January 1999 Uber Studios, Chicago, IL – Freakwater (Catherine Ann Irwin [vcl/gt],, Janet Beveridge Bean [vcl/gt], Eric Heywood [el gt],  John Spiegel [dobro/ mandolin], David Wayne Gay [bass], Steve Gopulding [drums], Joel Batty [violin/ fiddle], Fred Lonberg-Holm [cello], Jeff Jacobs [organ])

066 GOOD FOR NOTHING THRILL 066 

067 CLOAK OF FROGS THRILL 066 

068 SICK, SICK, SICK THRILL 066 

069 JUST LIKE YOU THRILL 066 

070 CHEAP WATCH THRILL 066 

071 MY HISTORY THRILL 066 

072 WHEN THE LEAVES BEGIN TO FALL THRILL 066 

073 WRITTEN IN GOLD THRILL 066

074 DOG GONE WRONG THRILL 066

075 QUEEN BEE THRILL 066 

076 RAISED SKIN THRILL 066 

077 ALL LIFE LONG THRILL 066 

078 HELLBOUND THRILL 078

079 LORRAINE THRILL 078

2002 [soundtrack The Slaughter Rule] unknown - Freakwater

080 WHEN I STOP DREAMING  Bloodshot BS 087

2005 4 Deuces, Chicago, IL – Freakwater (Janet Beveridge Bean [vcl/gt], Catherine Irwin [vcl/gt], Tim Rutili [vcl/gt/baritone ukulele/ piano/ pump organ], Jim Becker [vcl/el gt/ violin/ piano/ organ], James Elkington [el gt],  John Spiegel [lap steel/ dobro], Jacob Smith [piano], Graeme Gibson [organ], Ben Massarella [drums/ percussion], Joe Adamik [clarinet/ bass clarinet/ horns/ piano/ drums/ percussion], Evelyn Weston [musical saw])
081 RIGHT BROTHERS THRILL 150

082 CRICKET VERSUS ANT THRILL 150

083 BUCKET OF OIL THRILL 150

084 SO STRANGE THRILL 150

085 LOSERVILLE THRILL 150

086 CATHY ANN THRILL 150

087 DOUBLE CLUTCH THRILL 150

088 SAP THRILL 150

089 JACK THE KNIFE THRILL 150

090 JEWEL THRILL 150

091 UPSIDE DOWN THRILL 150

092 HI HO SILVER THRILL 150

25 January 2013 [live] Barking Legs Theatre, Chattanooga TN – Freakwater

09201 MY OLD DRUNK FRIEND

09202 PUT MY LITTLE SHOES AWAY

09203 FORGETTABLE SONG

09204 CRAZY MAN

09205 PALE HORSE / PALE RIDER

09206 YOU MAKE ME

09207 YOU'VE NEVER BEEN THIS FAR BEFORE

09208 DREAM GIRL

09209 SLEEPING ON HOLD

09210 AMELIA EARHART

09211 ARE YOU READY?

09212 LULLABY

09213 PICTURE IN MY MIND

09214 LOUISVILLE LIP

09215 CLOAK OF FROGS

09216 ONE BIG UNION

Tracks above issued n album Live In Chattanooga

2015 Lala Land, Louisville, KY – Freakwater (Catherine Irwin [vcl/ gt/ banjo], Janet Beveridge Bean [vcl/ gt/ mandola], Jonathan Glen Wood [vcl/el gt/ Moog], Evan Patterson [gt],  Morgan Geer [el gt],  James Elkington [mandola], Anna Krippenstaple [vcl/violin],

Warren Ellis [violin/ alto flute], Sarah Balliet [cello], Anthony Fossaluzza [el piano/ organ], Neal Argabright [pump organ/drums])

093 WHAT THE PEOPLE WANT Bloodshot BS 235 

094 THE ASP AND THE ALBATROSS Bloodshot BS 237/BS 235 

095 BOLSHEVIK AND BOLLWEEVIL Bloodshot BS 235

096 DOWN WILL COME BABY Bloodshot BS 235 

097 FALLS OF SLEEP Bloodshot BS 235 

098 TAKE ME WITH YOU Bloodshot BS 235 

099 VELVETEEN MATADOR Bloodshot BS 235 

100 SKINNY KNEE BONE Bloodshot BS 235

101 NUMBER ONE WITH A BULLET Bloodshot BS 235

102 MEMORY VENDOR Bloodshot BS 235 

103 MISSIONFIELD Bloodshot BS 235 

104 GHOST SONG Bloodshot BS 235 

105 FULLERENE  BS 237

ALBUMS

Amoeba A 007 Freakwater:  Miner Song; Childish Love; Lonesome Sound; Family Tradition; The Great Titanic; Blue Eyes; The Ballad of Freakwater; A Mile Away; Albert C. Samson; Untitled - 89

Amoeba CDA 009 Dancing Under Water: A Song You Could Cry For; Great Potential; Rank Strangers; Blood and Fire; Selfishness in Man; Fill My Thermos; You're Still on My Mind; Your Goddamn Mouth; Little Girl and the Dreadful Snake; Scratches on the Door; Wild and Blue; Annabelle Lee; Dark as a Dungeon – 15-06-91 (reissued in 1997 on Thrill Jockcy THRILL 040)

Thrill Jockey THRILL 010-2 Feels Like The Third Time: My Old Drunk Friend; Put My Little Shoes Away; Forgettable Song; Crazy Man; Pale Horse; You Make Me; You've Never Been This Far Before; Dream Girl; Sleeping On Hold; Amelia Earhart; Are You Ready; Lullaby – 01-09-93

Glitterhouse [GER] GRCD 376 June 6, 1994: A Song You Could Cry For;  Are You Ready; Dream Girl; Childish Love; Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain; My Old Drunk Friend; Dreadful Snake; Kentucky; Forgettable Song; Rank Strangers; Crazy Man; Put My Little Shoes Away; Lullaby; Count Me Out - 95

Thrill Jockey THRILL 022 Old Paint: Gravity; Smoking Daddy; Gone to Stay; Little Black Train; Waitress Song; My One Desire; White Rose; Out of this World; Kentucky House; Hero/Heroine; Ugly Man; Burying Geraldine – 10-10-95

Thrill Jockey THRILL 047 Springtime: Picture in My Mind; Louisville Lip; Twisted Wire; Washed in the Blood; Binding Twine; One Big Union; Harlan; Jesus Year; Scamp; Lorraine; Slowride; Heaven; Flat Hand – 20-01-98

Thrill Jockey THRILL 066 End Time: Good for Nothing; Cloak of Frogs; Sick, Sick, Sick; Just Like You; Cheap Watch; My History; When the Leaves Begin to Fall; Written in Gold; Dog Gone Wrong; Queen Bee; Raised Skin; All Life Long – 07-09-99

Thrill Jockey THRILL 150 Thinking Of You:  Right Brothers; Cricket Versus Ant; Bucket of Oil; So Strange; Loserville; Cathy Ann; Double Clutch; Sap; Jack the Knife; Jewel; Upside Down; Hi Ho Silver – 13-09-05

Freakwater no # Live  In Chattanooga: My Old Drunk Friend;  Put My Little Shoes Away; Forgettable Song; Crazy Man; Pale Horse / Pale Rider; You Make Me; You've Never Been This Far Before; Dream Girl; Sleeping On Hold; Amelia Earhart; Are You Ready?; Lullaby; Picture In My Mind; Louisville Lip; Cloak Of Frogs; One Big Union - 13

Bloodshot BS 235 LP/BS 235  Scheherazade: What the People Want; The Asp and the Albatross; Bolshevik and Bollweevil; Down Will Come Baby; Falls of Sleep; Take Me With You; Velveteen Matador; Skinny Knee Bone; Number One With a Bullet; Memory Vendor; Missionfield; Ghost Song – 05-02-16

SINGLES

1 1/4 York

No # Your Goddamned Mouth / War Pigs – 90

Thrill Jockey

THRILL 009 My Old Drunk Friend / Kentucky - 93

THRILL 027 South Of Cincinnati / Count Me Out – 95

THRILL 078 Hellbound / Lorraine – 99

Bloodshot

BS 237 The Asp And The Albatross / Fullerene - 15