Ramsey + Vaan
In Search of a Cheap Hotel

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Special thanks to all the great musicians involved in cutting tracks and tweaking knobs for this record. Also to Steve Winn, Elliet Mackrell and Igor Maslov for help with the cover. And to Jim Charbonnet, Jennifer Halverson, George 'Keys' Izquierdo, Coleman Kelly, Patrice Sullivan, and Caldonia. Extra mucho thanks to Robinson Ear a.k.a. Rob Halverson.

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Selections

• 1 In Amsterdam
  • Writer/Publisher: Bart Ramsey/Jumping Man Music (ASCAP)
  • Personnel: Bart Ramsey guitar + accordion + vocals, Neti Vaan fiddle + backing vocals, Rob Halverson lead guitar, Tim Paco bass
• 2 Rough Around the Edges
  • Writer/Publisher: Bart Ramsey/Jumping Man Music (ASCAP)
  • Personnel: Bart Ramsey piano + vocals, Neti Vaan fiddle + backing vocals, Rob Halverson lead guitar, Tim Paco bass, Johnny Vidacovich drums
• 3 Three Marias
  • Writer/Publisher: Bart Ramsey/Jumping Man Music (ASCAP)
  • Personnel: Bart Ramsey guitar + accordion + vocals, Neti Vaan fiddle + backing vocals, Madeline Sosin fiddle, Mitch Watkins lead guitar, Tim Paco bass
• 4 Don't Rain On My Mardi Gras
  • Writer/Publisher: Bart Ramsey/Jumping Man Music (ASCAP)
  • Personnel: Bart Ramsey guitar + piano, Neti Vaan fiddle + backing vocals, Darlene 'The Raven' Sovran backing vocals, Craig Klein trombone, Charlie Miller trumpet, Tim Paco bass, Johnny Vidacovich drums
• 5 Jerusalem Ridge
  • Writer/Publisher: Bill Monroe/Bill Monroe Music (BMI)
  • Personnel: Neti Vaan fiddle, Bart Ramsey piano, Slim Richie mandolin, Peer Wassenaar bass
• 6 The Stuff
  • Writer/Publisher: Bart Ramsey/Jumping Man Music (ASCAP)
  • Personnel: Bart Ramsey piano + vocals, Neti Vaan fiddle, Charlie Miller trumpet, Tim Paco bass, Johnny Vidacovich drums
• 7 Spanish Wine and Black Coffee
  • Writer/Publisher: Bart Ramsey/Jumping Man Music (ASCAP)
  • Personnel: Bart Ramsey piano + accordion vocals + hammond eggs organ, Neti Vaan fiddle + backing vocals, Tim Paco bass, Johnny Vidacovich drums
• 8 Chicken Ain't Nothing But a Bird
  • Writer/Publisher: Emmet 'Babe' Wallace/EMI Mills Music
  • Personnel: Neti Vaan fiddle + vocals, Bart Ramsey piano + backing vocals, Rob Halverson lead guitar, Tim Paco bass
• 9 When The Monkey Came
  • Writer/Publisher: Bart Ramsey/Jumping Man Music (ASCAP)
  • Personnel: Bart Ramsey piano + vocals, Neti Vaan fiddle + backing vocals, Chip Wilson guitar, Peer Wassenaar bass
• 10 Fin De Siecle
  • Trad. arranged by Neti Vaan (PRS) and Bart Ramsey
  • Personnel: Neti Vaan fiddle, Bart Ramsey guitar + piano, Charlie Miller trumpet, Peter Williams bass
• 11 Miles Away
  • Writer/Publisher: Bart Ramsey/Jumping Man Music (ASCAP)
  • Personnel: Bart Ramsey guitar + piano + vocals, Neti Vaan fiddle + backing vocals, Rob Halverson sitar, Tim Paco bass
• 12 Sergeant Early's Dream
  • Trad. arranged by Neti Vaan (PRS) and Bart Ramsey
  • Personnel: Neti Vaan fiddle, Bart Ramsey piano + glockenspiel, Rob Halverson guitar + theremin, Tim Paco bass
• 13 That's All Right With Me
  • Writer/Publisher: Bart Ramsey/Jumping Man Music (ASCAP)
  • Personnel: Bart Ramsey piano + accordion + vocals, Neti Vaan fiddle, Rob Halverson lead guitar, Tim Paco bass
• 14 Yie Yie Yie
  • Writer/Publisher: Bart Ramsey/Jumping Man Music (ASCAP)
  • Personnel: Neti Vaan fiddle + vocals, Bart Ramsey guitar + yie-yie-yies, Rob Halverson mandolin, Tim Paco bass, Johnny Vidacovich drums
• 15 Judgment Town
  • Writer/Publisher: Bart Ramsey/Jumping Man Music (ASCAP)
  • Personnel: Bart Ramsey guitar + accordion + jaw harp + vocals, Neti Vaan fiddle, backing vocals, Peter Wassenaar bass
• 16 Ruben's Dream
  • Writer/Publisher: Bart Ramsey/Jumping Man Music (ASCAP)
  • Personnel: Neti Vaan fiddle, Bart Ramsey piano + accordion, Peter Williams bass

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Year Released: 2001
Produced by Bart Ramsey and Neti Vaan

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For further information, contact
Jumping Man Music
2527 Marengo Street, New Orleans, LA 70115
Tel: 504.895.8678
E-mail: rambart@aol.com
www.RamseyVaan.com