Way Back in the Alley, by Ron Rogers and the Bowling Ball Mechanics

Way Back in the Alley

by Ron Rogers and the Bowling Ball Mechanics

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1.	MILK COW BLUES 03:09	buy track
2.	TERRAPLANE BLUES 03:26	buy track
3.	FANNIN STREET 03:53	buy track
4.	ACNE BACK SWING 01:39	buy track
5.	RYE WHISKEY 02:44	buy track
6.	YORKSHIRE TEXAS 00:23	buy track
7.	WAYMORE'S BLUES 04:00	buy track
8.	HARD TO GO HOME 02:43	buy track
9.	BROKE DOWN ENGINE 03:55	buy track
10.	TROUBLE IN MIND 02:56	buy track
11.	LONG GONE LONESOME BLUES 02:54	buy track
12.	SKID ROW 04:41	buy track
13.	NOTHIN' MATTERS 03:41	buy track
14.	LIL' FIRE PLUG 00:35	buy track
15.	BURN MY BODY 03:55	buy track
16.	BULL FROG 01:58	buy track
17.	SPLASH #1 03:33	buy track
18.	HIDE AWAY 02:26	buy track
19.	I'LL FLY AWAY 04:36	buy track

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Redemption Dealers are all the Rage
But there's no Salvation for this Age
The Best they Do is offer you
A Sliver Lining for your Cage

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released January 1, 1989

OMAGALAWALA
Special thanks to Blind Willie McTell, Robert Johnson, Kokomo Arnold, Roy Smeck, Tex Ritter and Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys.

Drums, Percussion and Vocals: Daren "Little Fire Plug" Hess
Bass: Chuck "Mad Dog" Morris
Guitar, Mandolin & Vocals: Dave "Double Not" Davis
Guitar, Slide Guitar, Lap Steel, Piano, Organ & Vocals: Ronnie Lee Rogers
Percussion on "Terraplane Blues": Dave "Chain Gang" McNair
Guitar and Mandolin on the left is "High Lonesome" Dave
Guitar and slide guitar on the right is Ronnie Lee

Recorded by Master Cylinder in "Hog Heaven"
Assistant Engineer Abel Garcia

All songs (P) (C) 2004 Cylinder Songs

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Ron Rogers Portland, Oregon

Ron Rogers’ songs are a mixture of Americana roots, rock ‘n roll, and 1960s psychedelia. His lyrics often bemoan the unfairness inherent in life - describing injustice, rage, hopelessness, and surrender. His are songs of protest, love, and, humor in a modern world turned upside down. ... more

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