Covering my Tracks # 3, "Empty Pockets" from the album "Empty Pockets" 1984

Hi Everybody,
Welcome to edition #3 of Covering my Tracks. This one features the title track from my album "Empty Pockets" which was released in 1984. It contains 2 tunes, first a Brazilian folk tune and second an American fife tune called Empty Pockets. Along with myself, three great guest musicians are featured, Dick Murai, Trevor Ferrier, and Ellen Cohn.  I hope you enjoy it!




Artist: Skip Healy
Title: Covering My Tracks #3
Album: Empty Pockets
Track: 5
Genre: Irish Folk
Year: 1984
Length: 10:33 minutes (9.66 MB)
Format: Stereo 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)
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Covering my Tracks #2 "Christmas in the Trenches" from "The Cartel, Songs and Tunes of Adventure and Loss"

Welcome to edition 2 of Covering my Tracks, an informal look at what goes into the process of creating a track for a recording and what happens when we get in the studio.  This editons featured track is a song written by John McCutcheon,  "Christmas in the Trenches".  It is sung by Marc Bernier with Mark Poloka (prim) and me (10 string cittern, flute). I hope you enjoy it...



Artist: Cartel
Title: CMT #2 Trenches
Album: Cartel
Year: 2005
Length: 11:55 minutes (10.91 MB)
Format: Stereo 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)
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Covering my Tracks #1 "Swallowtail-Fifty Cents" from Empty Pockets

Hi Everybody,
Here is the first edition of my new feature, "Covering My Tracks". It's a behind the curtain look at the process that goes into designing and recording a track for a project. The tunes, the players and whatever stories I can tell without getting sued... I hope you enjoy it!!!



Artist: Skip Healy
Title: Covering My Tracks #1
Album: Empty Pockets
Track: 1
Genre: Folk
Year: 1984
Length: 11:13 minutes (10.28 MB)
Format: Stereo 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)
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