JOHN AND THE SISTERS
"JOHN AND THE SISTERS"


" an explosive. off-the-wall set of gonzo blues...raw, unbridled energy, cranky ass guitar...may be a little to adventurous for the weak of heart."...dour gallant, charlottetown guardian

"...some of the wildest urban gospel blues you've ever heard...a masterpiece of spooky blues."...greenmanreview.com

"solid, funky rhythms...that would get george clinton up for the downstroke."...now magazine

"some of the best in contemporary blues.amen."...jim santella. www.allaboutjazz.com

produced by david travers-smith
recorded october 21-23 2003

Personnel:
kevin breit...... guitar,vocals
ian desouza..bass and shovel
rob gusevs...keyboards tamboura
gary taylor...drums,percussion and vocals
special guest...john dickie...vocals,harmonica
additional musicians
gary breit...clavinet and handclaps
garth breit...percussion
suzie vinnick... vocals
david travers-smith..trumpet and peck horn
kenny kirkwood..baritone,tenor and alto sax
gordie myers...trombone
bryden baird...trumpet
howie southwood and randall coryell...drum loop
davide direnzo--shovel
trish van katwyk...spoken word
calhoun v.k breit ...various spoken words

1. too damn big
2. only one
3. big bomb
4. treat her right
5. gun
6. bad machine
7. l,a
8. and we touched
9. pralene
10. faithful
11. a better way
12. son of a gun
13. money changes everything
14. good day
15. penguin walk
16. love to stay, gotta go
17. hocktaves