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Van Wagner

Van Wagner

Van Wagner. Born in Pennsylvania. Lives in Pennsylvania. Makes music. Mined coal. Logged trees. Teaches kids.

Tour Dates

Shikellamy Cover
  • Shikellamy
  • Folk
  • Van Wagner
  • 01/14/2009
  • Van Wagner - Shikellamy
  1. Hard Coal Hard Times
  2. Mugsy's Gone
  3. Red Moon
  4. Lonesome
  5. Shikellamy
  6. Shagbark Hickory
  7. Blackbeard
  8. When the World Ends
  9. Southern Belle and the Yankee Lad...
  10. In The Distance
  11. Rust Belt
  12. Born With A Song
  13. Thanking My Friends
  14. Scars
Be A Tree Cover
  • Be A Tree
  • Folk, Country
  • Van Wagner
  • 02/18/2009
  • Van Wagner - Be A Tree
Liner Notes: Vocal Harmony Amy Miller Mandolin and Saw Matt Harrison Fiddle Coleman Smith Bass Ryan Bartz and Van Wagner All songs written by Van Wagner Recorded at WVIA Studios Pittston PA Engineered by George Graham This album is dedicated to Brooke Shellenberger
  1. Be A Tree
  2. The Cost
  3. Ghosts Are Real
  4. Forgotten Except By The Land...
  5. Small Town America
  6. Talking Mad Cow Blues
  7. Sometimes Use Words
  8. Chickens Lament
  9. Down to Schuylkill County
  10. Black Bear
  11. The Mill Until I Die
  12. 50 Saint 50 Sin
  13. Second Faith
Only Passing Through Cover
  • Only Passing Through
  • Folk, Country
  • Van Wagner
  • 03/24/2009
  • Van Wagner - Only Passing Through
Liner Notes: Vocal Harmony Matt Harrison Amy Miller Mandolin Matt Harrison Accordion Matt Harrison Clarinet Jennifer Keefer All songs written by Van Wagner This album is dedicated to Calvin Wagner
  1. Cross Cut Saw
  2. That River
  3. I Took It Hard
  4. Live For Today
  5. Carl
  6. Only Passing Through
  7. Goodbye In A River Song
  8. I Let Him Down Again
  9. Been In The Sun Too Long
  10. Walk A Mile In My Shoes
  11. Going to Louisiana
  12. Flesh and Bone
  13. Man Is Crueler
  14. Circus Song
  15. I’m Going Home
North of 80 Cover
  • North of 80
  • Folk, Country
  • Van Wagner
  • 09/12/2009
  • Van Wagner - North of 80
Liner Notes: The Picker’s and Grinner’s Bass Craig Glodfelter Fiddle Scott Fritz Accordion Stan Sloditskie Piano Brian Crane Resophonic guitar Ken Shafranko Native American Flute Randy Brendle Pump Organ Gregg Davis Harmony Vocals Kristy Breidigan Harmony Vocals Brian Crane Cowbell Karl “the Aphid” Shellenberger Skit vocals Chad Mckonly, Gregg Davis, Karl Shellenberger, Stan Sloditskie, and George Graham. Guitar, banjo, mandolin, vocals by Van Wagner All songs written by Van Wagner All songs recorded and Mixed at the WVIA-FM studios by George Graham Mastered by George Graham Co-produced by George Graham and Van Wagner Album graphic design done by Kyle Umbenhauer
  1. All I Ever Wanted
  2. Crescent Moon
  3. 30 Something 6 String
  4. North of 80
  5. Welcome Home
  6. Be True to You
  7. Tobacco from Tennessee
  8. J4
  9. Take This Bottle
  10. Bootleg Miner
  11. Give Her Wind
  12. Spares and Strikes
  13. Raining Bad Luck
If Time Could Stand Alone Cover
  • If Time Could Stand Alone
  • Folk, Country
  • Van Wagner
  • 09/19/2003
  • Van Wagner - If Time Could Stand Alone
Liner Notes: The Picker’s and Grinner’s Bass - Doug Smith Piano and Harmony Vocals - Brian Crane Harmony Vocals - Maureen Carr Penny Whistle and Flute - Micah Schweizer Guitar and Harmony vocals - Matt Harrison Harmony Dog Bark - Bucky Green Mandolin and Banjo - Anthony Hannigan Fiddle - Coleman Smith All songs written by Van Wagner except "Churches and Bars" writen by Van Wagner and Tom Flannery All songs recorded and Mixed at the WVIA-FM studios by George Graham Mastered by George Graham Co-produced by George Graham and Van Wagner Album graphic design done by Kyle Umbenhauer - Dookiak Studios
  1. Cold Wind
  2. Ballad of a Broken Man
  3. If Time Could Stand Alone
  4. Head For the High Ground
  5. Loose Skinned Dog
  6. Thick As Thieves
  7. Macleod’s Dream
  8. Talking Hegins Pigeon Shoot Blues...
  9. 3 Times A Diesel
  10. Lonesome Valley Revisited
  11. Churches and Bars
  12. Don’t Lie to Me
  13. Blueridge Parkway
  14. England to Austin
  15. Hard Coal
Woolrich Coat Cover
  • Woolrich Coat
  • Folk, Country
  • Van Wagner
  • 11/14/2009
  • Van Wagner - Woolrich Coat
Liner Notes: The guest musicians: Matt Harrison on mandolin www.oakandivy.net Brian Crane vocal harmony KJ vocal harmony www.kjsmile.com Coleman Smith on fiddle All songs written by Van Wagner except track 7 by Van Wagner and Ollie Wagner and track 10 written by Van Wagner and Brian Crane. Photo credits: Back by Heather Wagner Inside coal dredgers provided by Sis Hause Graphic design by Chad McKonly Recorded and engineered by Recorded at WVIA Studios Pittston PA Engineered by George Graham This album is dedicated to Ben Crane.
  1. Lightning Tree
  2. Hard Coal Navy
  3. Let The Mountains
  4. Smallpox and Rum
  5. Mexico Road
  6. She Stays the Same
  7. Where the Bears Dance
  8. Quiet Eyes
  9. Woolrich Coat
  10. Spinning Ball of Blue
  11. Wild Turkey
  12. Oak
  13. Stickers On A Guitar Case