''Blackwater'' is the first studio album by the

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based band

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. The recording was named One Of The Best Of The Decade In Music by amazon.com. The

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contains bonus audio and in-studio video.

Track listing

Personnel

* Chris Belcher – Photography * Jim DeVito – Engineer * Siemy Di – Drums * John Grey – Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals, Group Member * Daryl Hance – Dobro, Guitar, Group Member * Kevin Ink – Mixing, Mixing Engineer * Kenneth Lee – Mastering * Mofro – Improvisation * Fabrice Quentin – Bass * Dominic Robelotto – Audio Engineer * Nathan Shepherd – Keyboards, Saxophone *

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– Percussion, Drums, Vocals (background) * Michael Stern – Executive Producer * David Swartz – Producer, Executive Producer * Mark Waldrep – Producer, Audio Engineer * Robert Walter – Piano (Electric), Clavinet, Soloist, Clavicembalo, Guest Appearance *

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for his emphasis on live performance, vintage analog recording technique ...

- producer, engineer, editing, mixing, graphic design, photography, programming

Awards

* One of the 10 Best R&B / Soul Albums of the Year (amazon.com) * One of the Best Of The Decade In Music (amazon.com)

External links

MOFRO: Blackwater

Fog City Records presents: MOFRO
{{Authority control 2001 debut albums JJ Grey & Mofro albums Fog City Records albums