*1973 Iowa City, IO
2nd version
By Praguefrank
SESSIONS
2002 Master Mix Studios, Minneapolis, MN/ Pachyderm Studio, Cannon Falls, MN – Pieta Brown (Pieta Brown [vcl/gt/ piano], Bo Ramsey [gt], Greg Brown [banjo], Rico Cicalo [bass], Don Heffington/ Steve Hayes [drums/ percussion], Dave Moore [accordion], Constie Brown [bck vcl])
001 LULLABY TRUB 47
002 BLIND DOG YELL TRUB 47
003 WITHOUT YOU TRUB 47
004 EVEN WHEN TRUB 47
005 TELL ME HOW TRUB 47
006 FLY RIGHT TRUB 47
007 OUT IN A FIELD TRUB 47
008 ON THE EDGE TRUB 47
009 BURY ME TRUB 47
010 DOWN TO MEMPHIS TRUB 47
011 DON'T TURN AWAY TRUB 47
012 PASS YOU BY TRUB 47
013 CAN'T TAKE IT AWAY TRUB 47
2003 unknown – Pieta Brown (Pieta Brown [vcl/gt], Bo Ramsey [gt/bck vcl],
Dave Jacques [bass], Bryan Owings [drums/ percussion]. Producer: Bo Ramsey)
014 I NEVER TOLD
015 NOBODY'S ROSE
016 BLOOD SONG
017 GOING AWAY BLUES
018 BEAUTIFUL LIGHT
019 WISH ME LUCK
020 ELECTRIC FIELDS
021 LITTLE SPARROW
Tracks above issued on EP I Never Told
2005 Ardent Studios, Memphis, TN/ House Of David, Nashville, TN/ Mastermix Studios, Minneapolis, MN – Pieta Brown (Pieta Brown [vcl/gt/ piano], Bo Ramsey [gt], David Jacques/ James "Hutch" Hutchinson [bass instrument], Bryan Owings [drums/ snare drum],
Kevin McKendree [piano/ Wurlitzer organ/ keyboards])
022 #807 TPLP 704
023 FOURTH OF JULY TPLP 704
024 IN THE COOL TPLP 704
025 THIS OLD DRESS TPLP 704
026 RING OF GOLD TPLP 704
027 TEARS WON'T DO ANY GOOD TPLP 704
028 PRECIOUS GAME TPLP 704
029 STILL AROUND TPLP 704
030 HOW MANY TIMES TPLP 704
031 LONESOME SONGS TPLP 704
032 I DON'T WANT TO COME DOWN TPLP 704
033 FAR AWAY TPLP 704
2006 [sessions for A Case For Case: A Tribute to the Songs of Peter Case] unknown – Pieta Brown
034 SPELL OF WHEELS Hungry For Music HFM 024 (3CDs)
2007 unknown – Pieta Brown featuring Calexico
035 THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND
2007 unknown – Pieta Brown (Pieta Brown [vcl/gt/ piano/Wurlitzer organ], Bo Ramsey [gt/ bck vcl], Jon Penner [bass gt], Chad Cromwell [drums/ percussion], David Mansfield [violin/ viola], Ricky Peterson/ Benson Ramsey [keyboards],Danielle Clare [bck vcl])
036 INNOCENT BLUE OLI 782
037 ROLLIN' DOWN THE TRACK OLI 782
038 SONIC BOOM OLI 782
039 WEST MONROE OLI 782
040 IN MY MIND I WAS TALKING TO LORETTA OLI 782
041 SONG FOR A FRIEND OLI 782
042 NOT SCARED OLI 782
043 ARE YOU FREE? OLI 782
044 HEY RUN OLI 782
045 WORLDS WITHIN WORLDS OLI 782
046 REMEMBER THE SUN OLI 782
2008 [sessions for Before The Goldrush: A Project to Benefit Teach For America] unknown – Pieta Brown
047 BIRDS A Nest of Eggs
2008 [sessions for Carried to Dust] unknown Calexico with Pieta Brown
048 SLOWNESS Quarterstick QS 108CD
2008 unknown, IA – Pieta Brown (Pieta Brown [vcl/gt], Bo Ramsey [gt], Bob Flack [banjo], Marty Christensen [bass], Steve Hayes [drums])
049 SUNRISE, HIGHWAY 44
050 STILL RUNNIN'
051 JUST
052 THE LION'S DREAM
053 BAD NEWS
054 I THOUGHT I HEARD YOU CALL MY NAME
055 EVEN WHEN
Tracks above issued in EP Flight Time
28 August 2008 Daytrotter Studio, Rock Island, IL – Pieta Brown
05501 YOU ARE FREE
05502 IN MY MIND I WAS TALKING TO LORETTA
05503 LOVIN' YOU STILL
05504 ROLLIN' DOWN THE TRACK
05505 EVEN WHEN
05506 SONG FOR A FRIEND
Tracks above issued on EP Daytrotter Studio (Rock Island, IL) 08-28-2008
25-26 March 2009 Berkeley Street Studio, Santa Monica, CA/Henson Recording Studio D, Hollywood, CA – Pieta Brown (Pieta Brown [vcl/ac gt], Bo Ramsey [el gt], + more unknown musicians)
056 I KNOW A GIRL RHR CD 227
057 LOVIN' YOU STILL RHR CD 227
058 HEY JOEY RHR CD 227
059 OVER YOU RHR CD 227
060 EL GUERO RHR CD 227
061 DIAMONDS IN THE SKY RHR CD 227
062 YOU'RE MY LOVER NOW RHR CD 227
2009 Minstrel Recording Studio, Iowa City, IA – Pieta Brown (Pieta Brown [vcl/gt/ keyboards/ percussion], Bo Ramsey [gt], J.T. Bates [drums/ percussion], Steve Hayes [percussion], Joey Burns [cello/ accordion])
063 WISHES FALLNG THROUGH THE RAIN RHR CD 229
064 OTHER WAY AROUND RHR CD 229
065 OUT OF THE BLUE RHR CD 229
066 PRAYER OF ROSES RHR CD 229
067 CALLING ALL ANGELS RHR CD 229
068 EL GUERO RHR CD 229
069 FALLER RHR CD 229
070 FLOWERS IN THE KINGDOM RHR CD 229
071 SHAKE RHR CD 229
072 GRASS UPON THE HILLS RHR CD 229
073 NEVER DID BELONG RHR CD 229
074 IT WASN'T THAT RHR CD 229
2010 [sessions for Think Out Loud: Music Serving the Homeless In the Twin Cities] unknown – Pieta Brown
075 KING OF MY HEART Ezekiel
6 March 2011 Daytrotter Studio, Rock Island, IL – Pieta Brown
07501 #807
07502 GOIN’ AWAY BLUES
07503 4TH OF JULY
07504 SUNRISE HIGHWAY 44
07505 YOU’RE MY LOVER NOW
Tracks above issued on EP Daytrotter Session 03-06-2011
2011 British Grove Studios, London, UK/ Lamplight Studio, Primm Springs, TN – {ieta Brown (Pieta Brown [vcl/ac gt], Bo Ramsey [gt], Richard Bennett [el gt/lap steel/ resonator guitar/ bouzouki], Glenn Worf [bass], Chad Cromwell [drums/ percussion], David Mansfield [strings])
076 BE WITH YOU RHR CD 242
077 BUTTERFLY BLUES RHR CD 242
078 MERCURY RHR CD 242
079 HOW MUCH OF MY LOVE RHR CD 242
080 I'M GONE RHR CD 242
081 I WANT IT BACK RHR CD 242
082 BLUE RIDER RHR CD 242
083 NIGHT ALL DAY RHR CD 242
084 CLOSING TIME RHR CD 242
085 I DON'T MIND RHR CD 242
086 GLORY TO GLORY RHR CD 242
087 SO MANY MILES RHR CD 242
088 NO WORDS NOW RHR CD 242
2011 [sessions for A Nod To Bob 2 - An Artists´Tribute To Bob Dylan On His 70th Birthday] unknown – Pieta Brown
089 DIRT ROAD BLUES Red House RHR CD 246
2013 Earth Tone Studio, Ioawa City, IA – Love Over Gold (Pieta Brown, Lucie Thorn)
L01 THEN WE WERE FLYING LSR 10
L02 IN BETWEEN THE LINES LSR 10
L03 COMING UP CRIMSON LSR 10
L04 350 PARTS PER MILLION LSR 10
L05 LITTLE BIRD, GENTLE BEAR LSR 10
L06 CAUSEWAY LSR 10
L07 DRIFTLESS NOW LSR 10
L08 SEASIDE BLUES LSR 10
L09 HOLDING NO ONE LSR 10
L10 TO THE SUN LSR 10
2014 April Base, WI/ Brooklyn Recording, Brooklyn, New York City/EarthTone Audio, Iowa City, IA – Piete Brown (Pieta Brown [vcl/gt/ resonator gt/banjo/ el piano/ Wurlitzer organ], Michael Rossetto [el gt/ banjo/el banjo], Bo Ramsey [el gt], David Mansfield [mandolin/ strings], Jon Penner [bass], JT Bates [drums/ percussion], Justin Vernon, Lucie Thorne [bck vcl]. Producer: Pieta Brown)
090 WONDERING HOW RHR CD 280
091 RICOCHET RHR CD 280
092 FLOWERS OF LOVE RHR CD 280
093 DO YOU KNOW? RHR CD 280
094 NO NOT ME RHR CD 280
095 BEFORE GAS AND TV RHR CD 280
096 ALL MY RAIN RHR CD 280
097 LITTLE SWAINSON RHR CD 280 [remix:] EP Drifter
098 PAINTER'S HANDS RHR CD 280
099 HEADING HOME RHR CD 280
100 LETTER IN HAND RHR CD 280
101 BACK TO YOU RHR CD 280
102 RECEIVER RHR CD 280
103 RISE MY ONLY ROSE RHR CD 280
15 September 2014 Daytrotter Studio, Rock Island, IL – Pieta Brown
10301 WONDERING HOW
10302 BACK TO YOU
10303 DO YOU KNOW?
10304 FLOWERS OF LOVE
Tracks above issued on EP Daytrotter Session 09-15-2014.
2015 unknown – Pieta Brown (Pieta Brown [vcl/gt/ piano/ banjo], Bo Ramsey [gt/bck vcl], David Mansfield [mandolin/steel/ strings], Jon Penner [bass], JT Bates [drums/percussion], + Greg Brown [ac gt-1], Michael Rosetto [el banjo-2], Constie Brown, iris DeMent [bck vcl-3]. Producer: Pieta Brown, Bo Ramsey)
104 GOIN' UP THE COUNTRY -1-2-3
105 PARATAXIS BLUES
106 DRIFTER
107 WHY NOW
108 JUST SLIP AWAY
Track above issued on EP Drifters
2016 Albert Hall, Manchester, UK/ April Base; Bellows Studio, St. Paul, MN/ Black Studio, Iowa City. IZ/ British Groove, London, UK/ Fanny, Austin, TX/ Lamplight Studio, Primm Springs, TN/ Wow and Flutter Studio, East Nashville, TN – Pieta Brown, with Calexico [1], Mike Lewis [2], David Mansfield [3], Mason Jennings [4], Mark Knopfler [5],Carrie Rodriguez [6], Chad Cromwell [7], David Lindley [8], Caitlin Canty, Eric Heywood [9], The Pines [10]
109 IN THE LIGHT -1 LUS 001
110 ROSINE -2 LUS 001
111 ONCE AGAIN -3 LUS 001
112 HOW SOON -4 LUS 001
113 STREET TRACKER -5 LUS 001
114 STOPPED MY HORSE -6 LUS 001
115 TATION BLUES -7 LUS 001
116 TAKE ME HOME -8 LUS 001
117 ON YOUR WAY -9 LUS 001
118 ALL THE ROADS -10 LUS 001
3 March 2017 Daytrotter Studio, Davenport, IA – Pieta Brown
11801 IN THE LIGHT
11802 STREET TRACKER
11803 ROSINE
Tracks above issued on EP Daytrotter Session 03-03-2017.
2019 April Base, Markgraff Rd, Fall Creek, WI – Pieta Brown (Producer: S. Carey)
119 ASK FOR MORE
120 MORNING FIRE
121 FREEWAY
122 BRING ME
123 ONLY FLYING
124 THE HARD WAY
125 EVER A TIME
126 BEYOND THE SUN
127 BEFORE WE BREAK
128 COMING DOWN AGAIN
129 SHELTER NOW
Tracks above issued on album Freeway
8 October 2019 Paste Studio, New York City – Pieta Brown
12901 ASK FOR MORE
12902 ONLY FLYING
12903 COMING DOWN AGAIN
Tracks above issued on EP Paste Studio NYC
2020 unknown - Pieta Brown
130 WE ARE NOT MACHINES (W. ANI DIFRANCO, S. CAREY)
131 WE ARE NOT MACHINES, META VERSION (W. JENN WASNER, METROPOLIS ENSEMBLE, LIKE A VILLAIN)
132 WE ARE NOT MACHINES: BODY MADE OF STARS
Tracks above issued on EP We Are Not Machines
2020 unknown – Pieta Brown and S. Carey
133 FOLLOW YOU digital single [rel. Nov. 19]
2020 unknown – Pieta Brown and JT Bates
134 IS/WAS digital single [rel. Oct. 20]
2021 unknown – Pieta Brown featuring CARM
135 SUNDAY digital single [rel. Nov. 17]
2021 Dust and Stone Studio, Phoenix, AZ [tracks]/ home recordings, IA [vocals] - The Colorist Orchestra and Howe Gelb Ft. Pieta Brown
136 COUNTING ON DGB 228
137 GENTLE ON MY MIND DGB 228
138 SOMETIMES I WISH DGB 228
139 DR. GOLDMAN DGB 228
140 THYNE EYES DGB 228
141 SWEET PRETENDER DGB 228
142 RUIN EVERYTHING DGB 228
143 TARANTULA DGB 228
144 MORE EXES DGB 228
145 NOT ON THE MAP DGB 228
2022 unknown – Pieta Brown and JT Bates with CARM
146 SUNSUNDAY digital single [rel. March 10]
2022 unknown - Sylvee and The Sea, Pieta Brown, John Convertino, *with CARM (Pieta Brown [vcl/gt/ piano], Don Was [bass], John Convertino [drums/vibraphone], Producer: ohn Convertino)
147 SUN RAIN
148 TRUE STORY
149 FORTRESS
150 FOR NOW *
151 DON'T KNOW WHAT TO SAY
152 REDISTORTIONATE
153 ACCIDENTAL
154 WANTED TO
155 DISTILLERY*
156 WHEREVER YOU GO*
157 NO BORDERS*
158 DAYDREAM*
Tracks above issued on album The Less I Needed the Better I Felt
2023 unknown - Pieta Brown and JT Bates
159 IN THIS WORLD digital single [rel. March 14]
160 THING OR 2 digital single [rel. March 14]
2024 unknown – Gail Ann Dorsey,l Thomas De Purquery and Pieta Brown
161 SHE GATHER ME digital single [rel. Sept. 6]
2025 unknown – Mark McCausland, Pieta Brown and McKowski
162 SWEET THURSDAY digital single [rel. Oct. 23]
2025 unknown – Pieta Brown and Bo Ramsey
163 OUT OF THE DARK digital single [rel. Nov. 18]
2026 April Base, Eau Claire, WI – Pieta Browm, *with Amos Lee (Producer: Pieta Brown, S. Carey, Mike Lewis)
164 TIME OF THE NIGHT
165 WAS THE ONE
166 DREAMIN' OF
167 SO THIS MAY I
168 NOTHIN’ BUT TROUBLE
169 LAURA
170 DRINKIN’ SIDE*
171 SOMEDAY SOMEDAY
172 LOVE LETTERS
173 GLITTER TOWN
Tracks above issued on album Dreamin‘ Off
ALBUMS
Trailer TRUB 47 Pieta Brown: Lullaby; Blind Dog Yell; Without You; Even When; Tell Me How; Fly Right; Out In A Field; On The Edge; Bury Me; Down To Memphis; Don't Turn Away; Pass You By; Can't Take It Away – 04-06-02
One Little Indian TPLP 704CD In The Cool: #807; Fourth of July; In The Cool; This Old Dress; Ring of Gold; Tears Won't Do Any Good; Precious Game; Still Around; How Many Times; Lonesome Songs; I Don't Want To Come Down; Far Away – 05 (reissued on Valley Ent. VLT 15199 in september 2005)
One Little Indian OLI 782 Remember the Sun: Innocent Blue; Rollin' Down the Track; Sonic Boom; West Monroe; In My Mind I Was Talking to Loretta; Song for a Friend; Not Scared; Are You Free?; Hey Run; Worlds Within Worlds; Remember the Sun – 11-06-07
Red House RHR LP 229/RHR CD 229 One and All: Wishes Fallng Through The Rain; Other Way Around; Out Of The Blue; Prayer Of Roses; Calling All Angels; El Guero; Faller; Flowers In The Kingdom; Shake; Grass Upon The Hills; Never Did Belong; It Wasn't That – 06-04-10
Red House RHR CD 242 Mercury: Be With You; Butterfly Blues; Mercury; How Much Of My Love; I'm Gone; I Want It Back; Blue Rider; Night All Day; Closing Time; I Don't Mind; Glory To Glory; So Many Miles; No Words Now – 27-09-11
Little Secret LSR 10/Vitamin [AUS] LSR 10 Fall To Rise: Then We Were Flying; In Between The Lines; Coming Up Crimson; 350 Parts Per Million; Little Bird, Gentle Bear; Causeway; Driftless Now; Seaside Blues; Holding No One; To The Sun – 04-10-13 Love Over Gold
Red House RHR CD 280 Paradise Outlaw: Wondering How; Ricochet; Flowers Of Love; Do You Know?; No Not Me; Before Gas And TV; All My Rain; Little Swainson; Painter's Hands; Heading Home; Letter In Hand; Back To You; Receiver; Rise My Only Rose – 30-09-14 (reissued on 13-12-24 as 10th Anniversary Edition
with complete tracks of EP Drifters)
Lustre LUS 001 Postcards: In the Light (Featuring – Calexico); Rosine (Featuring – Mike Lewis); Once Again (Featuring – David Mansfield); How Soon (Featuring – Mason Jennings); Street Tracker (Featuring – Mark Knopfler); Stopped My Horse (Featuring – Carrie Rodriguez); Station Blues (Featuring – Chad Cromwell); Take Me Home (Featuring – David Lindley); On Your Way (Featuring – Caitlin Canty, Eric Heywood); All the Roads (Featuring – The Pines) – 10-03-17
Righteous Babe RBR 92 Freeway: Ask for More; Morning Fire; Freeway; Bring Me; Only Flying; The Hard Way; Ever a Time; Beyond the Sun; Before We Break; Coming Down Again; Shelter Now – 20-09-19
Dangerbird DGB 228-1/DGB 228-2 Not On The Map: Counting On; Gentle On My Mind; Sometimes I Wish; Dr. Goldman; Thyne Eyes; Sweet Pretender; Ruin Everything; Tarantula; More Exes; Not On The Map – 01-20-21 The Colorist Orchestra and Howe Gelb Ft. Pieta Brown
Righteous Babe RBR 109 The Less I Needed the Better I Felt: Sun Rain; True Story; Fortress; For Now (w. CARM); Don't Know What to Say; Redistortionate; Accidental; Wanted To; Distillery (w. CARM); Wherever You Go (w. CARM); No Borders (w. CARM); Daydream (w. CARM) – 04-10-22 Sylvee and The Sea, Pieta Brown, John Convertino
Righteous Babe ? Dreamin' Of: Time of the Night; Was the One; Dreamin' Of ; So This May I; Nothin’ but Trouble; Laura; Drinkin’ Side (w. Amos Lee); Someday Someday; Love Letters; Glitter Town – 21-08-26
EPs
T-Records no # I Never Told: I Never Told; Nobody's Rose; Blood Song; Going Away Blues; Beautiful Light; Wish Me Luck; Electric Fields; Little Sparrow – 03
Daytrotter no # Daytrotter Studio (Rock Island, IL) 08-28-2008: Welcome to Daytrotter; You Are Free; In my Mind I was Talking to Loretta; Lovin' You Still; Rollin' Down the Track; Even When; Song for a Friend – 08-08
T-Records no # Flight Time: Sunrise, Highway 44; Still Runnin'; Just; The Lion's Dream; Bad News; I Thought I Heard You Call My Name; Even When – 25-11-08
Red House RHR CD 227 Shimmer: I Know A Girl; Lovin' You Still; Hey Joey; Over You; El Guero; Diamonds In The Sky; You're My Lover Now - 10-11-09
Daytrotter no # Daytrotter Session 03-06-2011: Welcome to Daytrotter; #807; Goin’ Away Blues; 4th of July; Sunrise Highway 44; You’re My Lover Now – 03-11
Daytrotter no # Daytrotter Session 09-15-2014: Wondering How; Back To You; Do You Know?; Flowers Of Love – 09-14
Lustre no # Drifters: Goin' Up The Country; Parataxis Blues; Drifter; Why Now; Little Swainson (Remix); Just Slip Away – 20-11-15
Daytrotter no # Daytrotter Session 03-03-2017: Welcome to Daytrotter; In The Light; Street Tracker; Rosine - 03-17
Daytrotter no # Paste Studio NYC 10-08-2019: Ask For More; Only Flying; Coming Down Again – 08-19
37d03d ? We Are Not Machines: We Are Not Machines (w. Ani DiFranco, S. Carey); We Are Not Machines, Meta Version (w. Jenn Wasner, Metropolis Ensemble, Like a Villain); We Are Not Machines: Body Made of Stars – 24-07-20
