Free Somehow
Free Somehow is the tenth studio album by the Athens, Georgia-based band Widespread Panic. It was recorded in May 2007 with Terry Manning producing in Nassau, Bahamas at the Compass Point Studios. The album is being offered in three variations; a regular CD release, a digital release, and a vinyl record release (April 14, 2008). It was the band's first studio album featuring guitarist Jimmy Herring who joined in 2006.
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Track listing
- "Boom Boom Boom" (Jerry Joseph / Widespread Panic) 4:25
- "Walk On The Flood" (Widespread Panic) 6:53
- "Angels On High" (Terry Manning / Widespread Panic) 7:13
- "Three Candles" (Widespread Panic) 5:00
- "Tickle the Truth" (Widespread Panic) 5:15
- "Free Somehow" (Widespread Panic) 4:43
- "Flicker" (Jerry Joseph / Widespread Panic) 4:57
- "Dark Day Program" (Jerry Joseph / Widespread Panic) 5:57
- "Her Dance Needs No Body" (Terry Manning / Widespread Panic) 8:19
- "Already Fried" (Widespread Panic) 3:36
- "Up All Night" (Widespread Panic) 3:46
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Widespread Panic
Guest performers
- Horns on "Angels On High", "Dark Day Program", "Her Dance Needs No Body"
- The Compass Point Horns:
- Trumpet & Flugelhorn - Jawara Adams
- Saxophone - Tino Richardson
- Valve Trombone - Terry Manning
- Horns on "Up All Night"
- Trumpet - Rookie Fisher
- Baritone Sax - Joel Johanson
- Tenor Sax - Charlie Chalmers
- Valve Trombone - Terry Manning
- Orchestral strings and woodwinds:
- The Compass Point Orchestra
- Horn and string arrangements, additional harmony vocals, cello and harmonica:
- Fiddle on "Free Somehow"
- Backing vocals on "Up All Night" & "Free Somehow":
- Sandra Rhodes
- Brenda Barnett
- Charlie Chalmers
- Backing vocals on "Boom Boom Boom"
Personnel
- Terry Manning - Producer, Engineer, Mastering
- Chris Bilheimer - Art Direction & Design
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