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Away With Words

Jim Matheos
Away With Words
(1999)
Metal Blade Records
(3984-14275-2)

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Band Members:
Jim Matheos - Guitar
Charlie Bisharat - Violin
Michael Manring - Bass
Mark Zonder - Drums

Produced by Jim Matheos

Jim Matheos played and recorded the guitars with the help of Dave "I'll burn my head" Obrizzo at The Cave, New Boston, NH. Charlie Bisharat played the violin and was recorded by Bill Metoyer and Jim Matheos at Track Record, North Hollywood, CA. Mark Zonder played the drums and was recorded by Bill Metoyer and Jim Matheos at Bill's Place, North Hollywood, CA. Terry Brown mixed at Town Music Studios, Toronto, Ontario. Mastering was done by Toby Mountain at Norheastern Digital Recorders.

Track Listing:

1. A Way With Words	4:38	6. A Conference Of Clouds	5:33
2. Palindrome	3:31	7. Mumbo Jumbo	3:36
3. Astronomics	4:16	8. Tongue Tied	3:07
4. The Language Of Silence	4:23	9. The Last Light Of August	6:28
5. Piscataquog	4:06	10. Goodnight, Goodbye	3:35

All songs were written by Jim Matheos and published by Matheos Music, BMI
excet Astronomics which was written by Michael Manring and published by Manthing Music.

Sound Clips:

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Audio File Size Format

A Conference Of Clouds   (41 seconds) 652 KB MP3

Palindrome   (52 seconds) 828 KB MP3

Palindrome   (Full Song) 3,289 KB MP3

Liner Notes:

Jim played a Taylor 514 for the majority of this recording and uses DR handmade strings exclusively. Michael Manring uses Zon basses, D'Addario strings, SWR amplifiers, Lexicon signal processing, the EBow, Rane equalizers, Intellitouch tuners, Bartolini pickups and Hipshot extender keys. Mark Zonder uses GMS drums, Zildjian cymbals, Vater sticks, Remo heads, and ART electronics.

Alex Solca shot all the photographs. Nick Vera was the hand model and Lucy Rixon provided the shorthand.

Michael Manring appears courtesy of Alchemy records. Jim Matheos and Mark Zonder appear courtesy of George Hideous and Athur Letsgoberg.

Goodnight, Goodbye was written for Lindsay Matheos and is dedicated to George Matheos.

Many thanks to ..... Charlie, Michael and Mark for their creative contributions, it was a pleasure to work with you. Brian Slagel for yet again providing a home for my music. Bill "it's all about me" Metoyer for lots of free help and advice. Jim Pitulski for trying. Tracy Vera for making the trains run on time. Joey Vera for assisting at the photo shoot. Ed Picard for technical assistance. Mike Haas for the loaner. David and Erica Townson for coordinating things in Toronto. Ray Alder for no particular reason and Laurie and Lindsay for love and inspiration.

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Last Modified: Friday, 03-Aug-2007 11:08:30 CDT

Audio File	Size	Format
A Conference Of Clouds (41 seconds)	652 KB	MP3
Palindrome (52 seconds)	828 KB	MP3
Palindrome (Full Song)	3,289 KB	MP3