Eden Brower & John Heneghan's East River gang returns with their first studio record since 2018's "Coney Island Baby". "GCW" features ex- Cheap Suit Serenader Robert Crumb on vocals, ukulele, mandolin & tiple as well as veteran member Ernesto Gomez on harp, vocals and panjo! They render classics such as "Lindberg Hop" and Big Bend Gal" and also deliver their take on the state of the world in "The Pandemic Is On" written by Crumb & Heneghan featuring Crumb on lead vocals. Old pals Eli Smith, Walker Shepard, Pat Conte & Geoff Wiley also appear on one track the killer instrumental "Good-Bye Cruel World Cotillion". A killer record recorded live in the studio in the South of France & Brooklyn NY. Cover by R. Crumb includes 24"X 24" poster of cover.

Tracklist:

You May Leave But This Will Bring You Back
Big Bend Gal
Paddlin' Madelin' Home
Don't Speak To Me
Come Be My Rainbow
Farewell Daddy Blues
Good-Bye Cruel World Cotillion
Lindberg Hop
The Pandemic Is On
If I Was A Bluebird
I Just Roll Along
The Singularity Blues
Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out

UPC: 810096650368
Label: East River Records
Release Date: 5.20.22
Format: Vinyl Record

East River String Band - Good-Bye Cruel World [LP]