- Foolish Pleasures
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In Our Cups

In Our Cups
1. Roll Me
Over...........................2:44
If at first you don't succeed, try, try again.
alternate lyrics: IOC
2. The Keyhole in the
Door...........................2:37
Mom always taught me to be neighborly and to pick up my clothes.
lead vocal, alternate lyrics: Sherry
3. The Violet
Time...........................1:27
Faith muses about her favorite part of Spring.
lead vocal, alternate lyrics: Faith
4. A Little More
One...........................1:51
A primer on what women really want. Because you asked.
alternate lyrics: IOC
Based on the anonymous Scottish verse "A Little Of One With T'Other;"
from Wit and Mirth: or Pills to Purge Melancholy, vol. II.
5. The
Cucumber...........................3:08
Contemplating the age-old question, "Which came first, the cuckoo's nest
or the cucumber?"
lead vocal: Sherry
6. The
Weaver...........................2:08
Weavers are warped. Woof! (If you get that joke, you are truly a weaving
nerd.)
lead vocal, octave mandolin, alternate lyrics: Darcy
Darcy learned this Canadian folk song from "The Barley Grain for Me," a 1998
recording by
Margaret Christi and Ian Robb produced under the Folk-Legacy label. She wrote
the final verse.
7. Favors Counting (Pump
Away)...........................4:32
We're just girls. Math is hard.
alternate lyrics: IOC
8. Rose
Medley...........................1:56
A medley of four ancient rounds: Rose Rose, Wedding Bells on a
White Winter's Morn, Up Poor Bird, and Hey, Hoi Nobody Home.
9. Caviar (Virgin
Sturgeon)...........................5:12
Our tribute to ichthyologists and those who love them.
cabasa, cow bell: Darcy; vocal percussion: Faith; alternate lyrics: IOC
10. One Foot in the
Grave...........................2:13
Serendipity: "My husband is so old..." All: "How old is he?"
lead vocal: Sherry
11. Aunt
Clara...........................3:37
Opportunity knocked. Our heroine was home.
lead vocal: Faith; alternate lyrics: IOC
12. The Dragon and the
Virgin...........................2:56
"Blonde on a stick!" Ew...and we thought we were picky eaters.
alternate lyrics: Sherry
13. Bedlam
Boys...........................2:35
They want no drink nor money What are they, insane?
lead vocal, claves, bones: Darcy
14. We Bid You
Well...........................0:35
We hate to leave, but we must go. Really.
15. Parting
Glass...........................2:54
A traditional farewell song, done In Our Cups style.
* All lyrics traditional except where marked. Tracks 10 & 14 written
by Sherry.
Tracks 3,4, 5,7,8,10,12,13,14 & 15 arranged by Sherry; all other arrangements ©
In Our Cups.
Track 16 voiceover by Scott Twiford.
Produced by
In Our Cups
and Dana Love
For more information,
bookings, and performances
contact
dagoils@inourcups.com
Recorded, mixed, edited and
produced at Big Bear Productions
Falls Church, VA
www.bearmusic.com
Recording Engineer: Scott Twiford
Photographs by
Richard Michalski & Karine
Duplications by TripleDisc
Fredericksburg, VA
www.tripledisc.com
Mastering by Cue Mastering, Ltd.
Falls Church, VA
Mastering Engineer: Doug Johnson
Graphic Design by Sly Creations


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