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SOME ELABORATE ALIBI
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Some Elaborate Alabi

    1. Some Elaborate Alibi

    2. Smoked Down Cigarette

    3. Biloxi

    4. Confessed

    5. Tow Truck

    6. Fierce Teresa

    7. Skeleton Keys

    8. Tougher Than The Rest

    9. Caught Chain

    10. True Believer

    11. A Soft Place to Fall

    12. Little Twists of Fate

  • Coming January 29, 2027
    Produced by Amanda Pearcy, Jono Manson, and Sergio Webb 

    Recorded and mixed by Jono Manson at Engine 70 Studios and The Kitchen Sink, Santa Fe, New Mexico

    THE BAND

    Mark Clark- drums
    Susan Holmes- upright bass
    Ronnie Johnson- electric bass 
    Amanda Pearcy- acoustic rhythm guitar, vocals 
    Sergio Webb- electric rhythm and lead guitars, classical guitar, resonator guitar, twelve string guitar

    ADDITIONAL MUSICIANS

    Bill Anderson- electric lead guitar "Tougher Than The Rest", "Tow Truck"
    Lisa Carver- vocals "A Soft Place to Fall", "Little Twists of Fate"
    Jan Flemming- accordion, acoustic piano, electric piano, Hammond B3, Wurlitzer
    Eliza Gilkyson- vocals "Smoked Down Cigarette"
    Jon Graboff- pedal steel
    David Jimenez- electric lead guitar and vocals "Caught Chain", electric lead guitar "Little Twists of Fate"
    Ruben Klay- electric lead guitar "Skeleton Keys"
    Tim Lorsch- fiddles, violin, cello
    Jono Manson- acoustic rhythm guitar "Caught Chain", "Confessed", "Fierce Teresa", "Smoked Down Cigarette"; vocals "Little Twists of Fate", "Some Elaborate Alibi", "Tougher Than The Rest", "Tow Truck", "True Believer"
    Scotty McIntosh- saxophone 
    Christine Theberge- vocals "A Soft Place to Fall", "Little Twists of Fate"
    Cullen Winter- electric lead guitar "Some Elaborate Alibi", "Tougher Than The Rest"

    Additional Recording:
    J. Fleming, Austin, Texas
    R. Klay, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    T. Lorsch, Nashville, Tennessee
    S. McIntosh, Austin, Texas
    D. Jimenez "Little Twists of Fate" recorded by Nick James, Austin, Texas 
    D. Jimenez "Caught Chain" recorded by John Michael Schoepf, Austin, Texas 

    Mastered by David Glasser of Airshow Mastering 
    Cover photo by Kerry LaBlanc, Taos, New Mexico
    Other photos by Anne Staveley, Santa Fe, New Mexico
    Artwork by Chris Kro, South Bend, Indiana
    Amanda's demos recorded Dec 2025 by Chris Klinedinst, Austin, Texas

    All music and lyrics by Amanda Pearcy, except:
    "A Soft Place to Fall" by Allison Moorer and Gwil Owen, "Biloxi" by Jesse Winchester, "Tougher Than The Rest" by Bruce Springsteen

    ©℗ Amanda Pearcy (SESAC) 2027

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An Offering

    1. Ribbons and Bows

    2. Every Now and Then

    3. Ode to Billie Joe (feat. Ray Bonneville)

    4. Pawn Shop Gun (feat. Jimmy Lafave)

    5. Pallet On the Floor

    6. An Offering

    7. Birds On a Wire

    8. Comfort the Soul of a Man

    9. Teach Me to Be

    10. Selfish Lover

    11. A Little Bit More (feat. Jimmy Lafave)

    12. Mellow Joy

    13. An Offering (Reprise)

    View Lyrics →

  • Released Sept. 29, 2015
    Produced by Tim Lorsch

    All music and lyrics by Amanda Pearcy, except “Ode to Billie Joe” (Bobbie Gentry/Spirit Two Music OBO Northridge Music Co).

    George Bradfute ~ acoustic, electric, & baritone guitars; mandocello
    Ron de la Vega ~ acoustic and electric bass
    Mickey Grimm ~ drums, percussion
    Tim Lorsch ~ baritone violin, cello
    Amanda Pearcy ~ vocals
    Ray Bonneville ~ harmonica
    Vickie Carrico ~ voice Pallet on the Floor, Comfort the Soul, Mellow Joy
    Mike Daly ~ pedal steel guitar, resophonic guitar
    Matt Giles ~ electric guitar Every Now and Then (lead left), Ode to Billie Joe (lead left), An Offering (lead, rhythm), Teach Me to Be (lead, rhythm), Selfish Lover (lead)
    Stefano Intelisano ~ Hammond B3, Rhodes, Farfisa
    Jimmy LaFave ~ voice Pawn Shop Gun, A Little Bit More
    Britt Savage ~ voice Teach Me to Be

    Band tracking engineered by Keith Hershman, Tone Chaparral, Madison, TN.
    R. Bonneville, M. Giles, S. Intelisano, J. LaFave recorded by Carles Zanetti, Relac’Soundfactory, Austin, TX.
    V. Carrico, M. Daly, B. Savage recorded by Tim Lorsch, Nashville, TN.
    G. Bradfute recorded at Tone Chaparral, Madison, TN.
    Mixing and Mastering by Carles Zanetti, Relac’Soundfactory, Austin, TX.
    An Offering Reprise co-produced by Tim Lorsch and Carles Zanetti.
    Photos by Valerie Fremin, Austin, TX.
    Artwork by Alyson Design, Austin, TX.

    ©℗ Amanda Pearcy (SESAC) 2015

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Royal Street

    1. Bring You Home

    2. Barking Dogs

    3. Nickel in the Vase

    4. The Story of My Heart

    5. Royal Street

    6. Better on My Own

    7. Unbind

    8. A Thousand Tender Recollections

    9. Come On Sugar

    10. Forgiven

    11. Lackin' in Nothin'

    12. Ordinary Lives

    13. No Expectations

    14. Wish I's in Heaven Settin' Down

    View lyrics →

  • Released Feb. 19, 2013
    Produced by Tim Lorsch

    All music and lyrics by Amanda Pearcy, except “No Expectations” (Jagger, Richards/ABKCO/BMI) and “Wish I’s in Heaven Settin’ Down” (Traditional Spiritual/Public Domain).

    George Bradfute ~ guitars
    Ron de la Vega ~ bass
    Mickey Grimm ~ drums, percussion
    Tim Lorsch ~ violin, baritone violin, cello, mandolin
    Amanda Pearcy ~ vocals
    Jon Byrd ~ voice Forgiven, Lackin’ in Nothin’
    Vickie Carrico ~ voice A Thousand Tender Recollections
    Steve Conn ~ accordion Forgiven, Ordinary Lives, The Story of My Heart, Unbind
    Anthony Crawford ~ pedal steel The Story of My Heart
    Mike Daly ~ pedal steel Lackin’ in Nothin’, No Expectations, slide guitar Nickel in the Vase
    Dan Eubanks ~ voice Barking Dogs
    Dave Francis ~ acoustic guitar Ordinary Lives, bass Better on My Own
    Gene Rabbai ~ organ A Thousand Tender Recollections
    Britt Savage ~ voice Come on Sugar, Forgiven, Royal Street
    Dennis Wage ~ bells Nickel in the Vase, mellotron Come On Sugar

    Band tracking recorded by Bradley Hartman at Trace Sound, Franklin, TN.
    “Royal Street” and “Bring You Home” recorded by George Bradfute at Tone Chaparral, Nashville, TN. Vocals and additional instruments recorded by Tim Lorsch, Nashville, TN, except for Amanda’s vocals on “Come On Sugar”, “Ordinary Lives”, and “Unbind” recorded by Bradley Hartman in the cabin at the San Gabriel River, TX.
    Mixing and Mastering by Bradley Hartman at Austin Soundwerks, Austin, TX.
    “Wish I’s in Heaven Settin’ Down” recorded at Bazzirk Inc., Austin, TX, produced by Kyle McBride and Donna Johnson for Holy Ghost Girl: A Memoir book trailer. Chris Gage ~ dobro; Amanda Pearcy ~ vocals.
    Artwork by Alyson Design, Austin, TX.
    Cover photo by Todd V. Wolfson, Austin, TX.

    ©℗ Amanda Pearcy (SESAC) 2013