Merrimack County (album)

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Merrimack County is the 1972 album from pioneer Folk rock musician Tom Rush. The standout tracks are "Mink Julip", "Mother Earth", "Jamaica, Say You Will", "Wind on the Water" and "Roll Away the Grey". The album was on the Billboard 200 chart for ten weeks and charted as high as #128 on June 3, 1972.^[2]

Track listing

1. "Kids These Days" (Tom Rush, Trevor Veitch) – 4:10
2. "Mink Julip" (Rush) – 2:25
3. "Mother Earth" (Eric Kaz) – 2:36
4. "Jamaica, Say You Will" (Jackson Browne) – 4:11
5. "Merrimack County II" (Rush, Veitch) – 2:46
6. "Gypsy Boy" (Bob Carpenter) – 3:20
7. "Wind on the Water" (Rush) – 3:34
8. "Roll Away the Grey" (Carpenter) – 2:59
9. "Seems the Songs" (Rush) – 3:39
10. "Gone Down River" (Rush) – 4:16

Personnel

Musicians

• Tom Rush – guitar, lead vocals
• Trevor Veitch – guitar, mandolin, background vocals
• James Rolleston – bass, background vocals
• Gary Mallaber – drums, percussion, vibraphone
• Paul Armin – fiddle
• Erik Robertson – organ, piano
• Bill Stevenson – piano
• Kathryn Moses – flute
• John Savage – drums

Technical

• Tom Rush – producer
• Jay Messina – engineer
• Byron Linardos – photography
• Richard Navin – design

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