about VOLUME ONE

VOLUME ONE contains all songs on both our first two albums, "Good Cheap Rock and Roll" and "Give The Kid A Chance." It's got 18 all original songs.

track list:

1. Let It Be a Natural Thing (Lyon/Young/J. Friss) 4:27
2. Get It While It’s Hot (Lyon) 3:50
3. Strange Days Have Just Begun (Lyon) 4:50
4. Comb My Hair (Lyon, Firestone)* 2:34
5. Who’s That Stranger (Lyon) 5:13
6. Lookin For Happiness (Lyon) 5:40
7. Mississippi River (Lyon/Snyder/ J.J. Friss) 4:29
8. Everything I Thought You Were (Lyon/ J.J. Friss/ Vandelagemaat) 4:04
9. King of Hollywood (Lyon/Battelene) 4:17
10. Rule of Thumb (Lyon/Young/J. Friss) 3:13
11. Blind Willie Rules (Lyon/Stoney/James/Moffatt) 2:53 **
12. Somebody (Lyon) 4:32
13. I Played the Little Girl’s Game (Lyon/Young/J. Friss) 4:56
14. Come Again (Lyon) 3:59
15. Call Me Lover Boy (Lyon, Stoney) 3:56
16. Call Me Lover Boy #2 (Lyon/Stoney) 5:03
17. Piece of Heaven (Lyon) 4:45
18. Lonesome Guitar Road (Lyon) 4:31

PRODUCED BY JOHNNY G LYON AND PHIL A. DELPHIA (except track #11)
RECORDED AND MIXED AT HITMAKERS / TAMPA FLORIDA (except track #11)
ENGINEERED BY PHIL A. DELPHIA (except track #11)
*All songs COPYRIGHT 22nd St. Songs BMI except *Comb My Hair COPYRIGHT Gold Horizon Music BMI
** Track #11 included with the kind permission of Allen Moffatt

Ray Blade plays drums on all songs except #11 and #18. Ray sings backup on #1, #6, #9, #10, and #12, and plays percussion on #1, #2, #5, #6, #7, and #14. Will Perish plays bass on #1, #6, #10, #13, #14, and #16. Will also plays piano on #1 and #16, and sings on #1, #6 and #10. "Ben Jammin" Sudano plays bass on #3 and #17. Manny Yanes plays bass on #4, #7, #8, #12, and #15. Robert "Freight Train" Parker plays bass on #11. Ron Witherspoon plays trumpet, and Bill Witherspoon plays sax on tracks #3, #5, and #17. Thor Stevens plays sax on #11 and #13. The late Rock Bottom plays blues harp on #11. "Blind Willie" James adds commentary on track #11. Allen Moffatt plays drums on #11. Sollie Gersh plays drums on #18. Penny Robinson sings on #2, #7, and #8. Rob Stoney sings lead on #15 (second verse), also sings #9 and #12, and plays keyboards #4, #12, and #15. The "Not Their Real Name Singers" (Susy Martian, Chicago Kate Colter and Gloria Higgins) sing on tracks #3, #5 and #17.
Johnny G Lyon plays all guitars and sings lead and background vocals. Johnny plays bass on #2, #5, #9, and #18. Johnny plays keyboard on #2, #5, #6, #7, #8, #9, #15 and #16 and percussion on #5, #6, #7, #9, and #14.