Secret South

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Secret South
Studio album by 16 Horsepower
Released	2000
Recorded	at Hamilton Glory Lodge, Blue River, Colorado
Genre	Alternative Country
Length	N/A
Label	Glitterhouse
Producer(s)	16 Horsepower
Professional reviews
N/A
16 Horsepower chronology
Low Estate (1997)	Secret South (2000)	Folklore (2002)

Secret South is 16 Horsepower's third full-length studio album. Released in 2000, the album marked a distinct change in direction compared to previous efforts as it focuses more on storytelling over a more laid back soundscape.

[edit] Tracklist

1. "Clogger" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 3:28
2. "Wayfaring Stranger" (Traditional) - 2:59
3. "Cinder Alley" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 4:42
4. "Burning Bush" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 3:59
5. "Poor Mouth" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 4:39
6. "Silver Saddle" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 3:11
7. "Praying Arm Lane" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 3:19
8. "Splinters" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 5:17
9. "Just Like Birds" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 3:42
10. "Nobody Cept You" (Bob Dylan) - 3:34
11. "Strawfoot" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 3:30

[edit] Personnel

• David Eugene Edwards - Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Concertina
• Steve Taylor - Back-up Vocals, Guitar, Organ
• Jean-Yves Tola - Drums, Percussion, Piano
• Pascal Humbert - Bass, Bass Fiddle, Guitar
• Asher Edwards - Strings
• Rebecca Vera - Strings
• Elin Palmer - Strings

[edit] Trivia

• Although previously recorded by Bob Dylan himself, the cover of his song "Nobody 'Cept You" is the first version ever to be included on a full-length studio album.
• The recording of the album was engineered by Bob Ferbrache who was once a member of 16 Horsepower, playing lap steel.
• Asher Edwards is David Eugene Edwards daughter, and Elin Palmer her violin teacher.