''Jerzy the Giant'' is the second album by
The Terrible Twos.
History
After the mild critical praise of the outfit's previous album ''
If You Ever See an Owl...'', the group's lead singer
Matt Pryor began writing more songs, partly inspired by his daughter Lily, (who contributed several lyrics to many of the songs) as well as his youngest son Jerzy, whom the album is named after. The album was recorded in the summer of 2007 in Pryor's home studio with the other members of
The New Amsterdams
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. The album was recorded in a month at Pryor's home studio, and edited and mixed at the same time Pryor was recording his first-ever solo album
Confidence Man.
Track listing
Personnel
* Matt Pryor - Vocals, Guitar
*Bill Belzer
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- Drums
*Eric McCann - Upright Bass
*Dustin Kinsey - Guitar
*Zach Holland - Keyboard
References
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Matt Pryor (musician) albums
Vagrant Records albums
2008 albums