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A Vine Way to Escape

Project Grape Escape

Initial release : 1997

Taxim Records TX 2025

Tom Constanten plays on seven tracks of this celebration of the music of Moby Grape.

Tracks

  • Pollution (Lashley/Juan/Mahoney)
  • Get Your Ass Up (Lashley/Miller)
  • Bitter Wind In Tanganika (Mosley)
  • Not the Marrying Kind (Lashley)
  • Everybody Knows (Lashley)
  • Tear And A Smile (Lashley)
  • Blow Wind (Lashley)
  • If I Were President (Lashley)
  • Castro Street Blues (Lashley)
  • I Am A Dreamer (Mosley)
  • Attitude (Lashley/Juan)
  • Grape Escape Boogie (Lashley)
  • Goin' Home (Lashley)
Musicians

Project Grape Escape;

  • Mark Lashley - guitar, keyboards, percussion, vocals
  • Craig Juan - bass, background vocals
  • Don Graham - drums
  • Pat Mahoney - keyboards
Extra special guests;
  • Tom Constanten - keyboards (Bitter Wind In Tanganika, Blow Wind, If I Were President, Castro Street Blues, I Am A Dreamer, Attitude, Grape Escape Boogie)
  • Peter Lewis - guitar (Tear And A Smile)
  • Jerry Miller - guitar (Get Your Ass Up, Tear And A Smile, Castro Street Blues, Grape Escape Boogie), backing vocals (Castro Street Blues, I Am A Dreamer, Attitude, Grape Escape Boogie)
  • Bob Mosley - guitar, backing vocals (Bitter Wind In Tanganika, I Am A Dreamer, Attitude)
  • Don Stevenson - narration (I Am A Dreamer), backing vocals (Attitude)
Special guests;
  • Dan Abernethy - guitar (Tear And A Smile, Castro Street Blues, Grape Escape Boogie)
  • Matt Brewer - trombone (Get Your Ass Up)
  • Grant Ewald - keyboards (Get Your Ass Up)
  • Hilton Farris - guitar (If I Were President)
  • Lynn Giles - drums (Goin' Home)
  • Guitar Gypsy - guitar (Pollution, Evrybody Knows, Attitude)
  • John Murphy III - steel guitar (I Am A Dreamer)
  • Miguel Ramirez - drums (Bitter Wind In Tanganika, Blow Wind, If I Were President)
  • The Remarks - background vocals (Not The Marrying Kind, Tear And A Smile, Blow Wind, Goin' Home)
  • George Rivas - keyboards (Bitter Wind In Tanganika)
  • Dave Sommers - saxophone (If I Were President)
  • Kenny Wickham - drums (Get Your Ass Up)
  • Gary Zimmerman - saxophone (Get Your Ass Up, Tear And A Smile), guitar (Not The Marrying Kind, Goin' Home)
Credits

  • Producer - Mark Lashley, Craig Juan
  • Engineer - George Rivas
  • Mixing - george Rivas, Mark Lashley
  • Digital editing, mastering - Ralf Lindner
  • Project coordinator - Mike Somavilla
  • Front cover artwork - Kevin Haapala, Lisa Zimmer
  • Album title - Lisa Zimmer
  • Cover artwork, design - Illa Schutte, Holthus Graphics, Asendorf
  • Liner notes - Mike Somavilla, Craig Juan, Monica Gilbert
  • All photos courtesy Grape Escape Archive except...
  • Photo of Tom Constanten - Laura Lakeway
  • Recorded between December 1989 and December 1994 at B Street Studios, San Mateo, CA
  • Mastered B Street Studios, San Mateo, CA
  • The credits in the CD booklet include a list of 'thanks to' which includes Tom Constanten.

  • Project Grape Escape is dedicated in loving memory to - John and Patricia Juan, Hilton Farris, Jerry Garcia, John Cipollina, Mike Bloomfield, Frank Zappa, Jan Spencer, Rich Montgomery, Red Thorne, John Parker and David Bradford
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