A Vine Way to EscapeProject Grape EscapeInitial release : 1997Taxim 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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