Gratitude, by Citizens of the Universe

Gratitude

by Citizens of the Universe

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1.	Gratitude 06:13	info	buy track
2.	Hihache 06:15	info	buy track
3.	Loudmouth 07:44	info	buy track
4.	Gratidub 04:54	info	buy track

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This is the first of 3 EP's planned for release 2022/2023

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released April 15, 2022

Ben Metzger: lead vocals
Curtis Monette: electric and acoustic guitars, vocals
Dave Trenkel: Rhodes piano, Hammond organ, synths
Page Hundemer: bass, vocals
JD Monroe: drums, percussion, vocals
Matt Calkins: tenor sax
Peter Argyres: baritone sax
Bruce Green: trombone
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Joel Hirsch: percussion on Hihache
Kailana Baldwin-Francis: vocals on Gratitude and GratiDub

Recorded by Paul Kincaid and Dave Trenkel, mixed by Dave Trenkel at Unity Recording, Corvallis, OR
Mastered by Ryan Foster, Ryan Foster Mastering, Portland OR

Loudmouth: Lyrics by Ben Metzger, music by Citizens of the Universe, © & (p) 2022, Twinkle Devil Music (ASCAP)
Gratitude & GratiDub: Lyrics by Ben Metzger, music by Don Drummond and Citizens of the Universe. Contains material from Man in the Street, composed by Don Drummond © & (p) Happy Valley Music, used by permission.
Hihache: Composed by Leroy Gomes, © & (p) Universal Musica, INC. OBO Fantasia Editions Musicales, used by permission.

Dedicated to the memory of our friend and bandmate Joel Hirsch

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