JEVON POWELL

HATE TO SEE YOU CRY

Liner Notes, 2024

 

     1.  SIDEWINDER

This song is about someone you love who always keeps you guessing.  But it's worth it.

Jevon Powell—guitars and vocals

Robert Baker—bass guitar

Robert Morrill—drums

Mary McPage—tambourine

Mike Marinig—keyboards 

 

     2.  FOOL ME TWICE

Don't squander your chances when it comes to love.

Jevon Powell—guitars and vocals

Robert Baker—bass guitar

Robert Morrill—drums

Mary McPage—tambourine

Mike Marinig —keyboards
 

     3.  TOO SOON TO SAY

Another song about heartbreak.  Come on and let's give love a try.

Jevon Powell—guitars and vocals

Robert Baker—bass guitar

Robert Morrill—drums

Robert Baker—tambourine

Mike Marinig —keyboards
 

     4.  JESSE

Inspired by my son Spencer who was looking for his path and eventually found it.

Jevon Powell—guitars and vocals

Robert Baker—bass guitar

Robert Morrill—drums

Mary McPage—tambourine

Billy Reed—keyboards 

     5.  JUST ONE MOMENT

The story of the night Darcy and I met.

Jevon Powell—guitars and vocals

Robert Baker—double bass

Emily Bouvier—violin

John Davis—mandolin

 

     6.  GOODNIGHT LOVE

Sometimes opposites attract and make each other even better.

Jevon Powell—guitars and vocals

Robert Baker—bass guitar

Robert Morrill—drums

Billy Reed—keyboards 

     7.  MR. EVIL

This song was inspired by my son Eli, who is anything but evil.  On the contrary, he is the most decent person I know because he understands that life is all about the choices we make.  He also loves good ol' rock ‘n’ roll.

 Jevon Powell—guitars and vocals

Robert Baker—bass guitar

Robert Morrill—drums

Mary McPage—tambourine

Mike Marinig —keyboards

     8.  LEAVING IN THE MORNING

Listen to the lyrics and you'll hear where I got the title for this album.

Jevon Powell—guitars and vocals

Robert Baker—bass guitar

Robert Morrill—drums

Mike Marinig —keyboards

Bill Davis—harmonica

Mary McPage—vocals and tambourine

     9.  TAKE ME HOME

This is a song about a place called home where you are loved and accepted for just who you are.  

Jevon Powell—guitars and vocals

Robert Baker—bass guitar

Robert Morrill—drums

Mike Marinig —keyboards 

     10.  POURING RAIN

A song about unrequited love.

Jevon Powell—guitar and vocals

 

My deepest gratitude goes to my wife, Darcy Birkeland, and our sons Eli and Spencer.  You fill me with love and inspiration every day.  Thanks also to Mary McPage for your undying support and honesty.  The musicians who performed on this CD brought my music to life and for that I will be forever grateful.

 

Recorded at Studio Rob in Everett, WA

Engineered & mixed by Robert Baker, a.k.a. The Professor

Mastered by Jon and Brandon Weil at Fuzzywallz Mastering in Edmonds, WA

Cover design and photographs by Larry Star

                                        

Produced by Robert Baker

Executive Producer: Jevon Powell

 

Copyright 2024 by Jevon Powell (BMI)

Published 2024 by McBone Publishing (BMI) 

 

All rights reserved.  Unauthorized duplication is a violation of applicable laws.

Manufactured in USA.