I Just Can’t Help Myself – Journeyman Geezer

The latest CD

THANKS for your support!!

Yep, been awhile. I first started promising myself this CD about 4 years ago… maybe longer! But it really wasn’t time. There were songs to be written, artists to discover, and heck… I needed to practice!! Well, that and I finally got a round tuit.

So now it’s FINALLY completed! I hope you find some tunes you like!

The songs on the CD:

Friends Back Home – Steve Norris Yes, I did camp out just outside of Memphis.	– Steve Norris…lead vocals, acoustic guitar – Marc Navez…bass – Dan Farmer…mandolin – Tommy Young…percussion
All Those Years Ago – Steve Norris Never would have happened without encouragement from Brenda McAteer. For Tuscaloosa County High School Class of 1970.	– Steve Norris…lead vocals, acoustic guitar – Marc Navez…bass – Dan Farmer…mandolin – Melody Jane Musick…clarinet – Janet Hall O’Neil…backing vocals
Pot of Gold – Robby Hecht Stole this from Robby Hecht during a Small Stages Show.	– Steve Norris…lead vocals, acoustic guitar – Marc Navez…bass – Tommy Young…percussion – Judy Daussman…backing vocals
Dixie Breezes – Michael Reno Harrell This song and Michael Reno Harrell are crowd pleasers!	– Steve Norris…lead vocals, acoustic guitar – Marc Navez…bass – Kent Peterson…electric guitar – Dan Farmer…mandolin – Tommy Young…mandolin, percussion – Janet Hall O’Neil…backing vocals
Room for You – Dan Farmer Dan Farmer’s BEST song!	– Steve Norris…lead vocals, acoustic guitar – Marc Navez…bass – Dan Farmer…mandolin – Tommy Young…percussion (Blue Mountain Shaker*) – Janet Hall O’Neil…backing vocals
25 Years – Steve Norris I love you, Judy!	– Steve Norris…lead vocals, acoustic guitar – Marc Navez…bass – Tommy Young…percussion (Blue Mountain Shaker*)
I Just Can’t Help Myself – Gary Greene Stole this song from a pickin’ buddy. I sure miss him.	– Steve Norris…lead vocals, acoustic guitar – Marc Navez…bass – Tommy Young…percussion (Blue Mountain Shaker*) – Gary Greene…acoustic finger pickin’
The Important Part of Fishin’ – Tim Bays Philip Eggers introduced me to this song! See his cool CBGs at www.CigTone.com	– Steve Norris…lead vocals, acoustic guitar, backing oohs – Marc Navez…bass – Kent Peterson…electric guitar – Dan Farmer…mandolin – Tommy Young…percussion – Janet Hall O’Neil…backing oohs
Simple Song – Hugh Thomas I told Hugh that I wanted to include songs written by friends. What a talented friend!!	– Steve Norris…lead vocals, acoustic guitar – Marc Navez…bass – Tommy Young…percussion (Blue Mountain Shaker*)
You Make Me Smile – Judy Daussman, Steve Norris You make me smile!	– Steve Norris…lead vocals, acoustic guitar – Marc Navez…bass – Joe Casey…acoustic guitar – Tommy Young…percussion – Judy Daussman…backing vocals
American Dream – Steve Norris Written for Dan Hinson.	– Steve Norris…lead vocals, acoustic guitar – Marc Navez…bass – Kent Peterson…electric guitar – Tommy Young…percussion
I Just Can’t Help Myself REPRISE – Gary Greene From a recording of Gary so I could learn his song.	– Gary Greene…lead vocals, acoustic finger pickin’

*Blue Mountain Shaker – special shaker made with sand from Blue Mountain Beach, FL

Mixed and mastered by CatHouse Recording Studio – Tommy TomCat Young… engineer

A huge THANK YOU to Judy Daussman, Janet Hall O’Neil, Melody Jane Musick, Tommy Young,
Kent Peterson, Marc Navez, Dan Farmer and Joe Casey

DEDICATED TO GARY GREENE (1954-2010)
Gary was recorded in Wayne Messick’s office during a Pickin’ & Grinnin’ session