Music

Solace and Sorrow: Songs and Readings in Celebration of The Orphan's Tales: In the Cities of Coin and Spice (2007)
Overture:  Sorrow's Song (Child of Dying Stars) Seven     City of Marrow The Gaselli     Taglio! Grotteschi the Red     Manticore's Lullabye Ember Queen, Ash Queen     Kashkash, a nursery rhyme The Mice     The Kingdom of Mice, a war song Solace     Firebird's Child
-tracks 1,3,5,7,9, and 13: songs and recording S.J. Tucker © 2007. -tracks 2,4,6,8,10 and 12: passages from The Orphan's Tales: In The Cities of Coin and Spice by Catherynne M. Valente © 2007 -vocals, narration, guitars, bass, percussion and synths: S.J. Tucker -shaker, synth consultation and guest decrepit mouse: Ginger Doss -Additional guest mice and Gaselli: Bekah Kelso, K' Wiley -Recorded and Mixed by Ginger Doss at Eagle Studio, Austin, TX except "Firebird's Child" Recorded and mixed by S.J. Tucker at Rolling Gypsy Minstrel LTD, USA. -Printing and mastering by Audiographic Masterworks, Memphis, TN -Photos and design by K' Wiley
Blessings (2007)
For Love of All Who Gather April Fool's Day Firebird's Child Hymn to Herne Witch's Rune Handfast Blessing Rabbit's Song Come to the Labyrinth For Love of All Who Gather Reprise/Spirit Call In the Name of the Dance
All guitars, bass, bodhran, bells, bowls, djembe, programming, vocals and harmonies:  S. J. Tucker Synths:  Ginger Doss Guest djembe on 'Hymn To Herne':  Winterhawk Guest harmonies on 'Herne':  Omnisti and Valkyrie Tracks 1, 2, 5-9 mixed by Ginger Doss at Eagle Audio Tracks 3, 10 mixed by S. J. Tucker at Rolling Gypsy Minstrel, Ltd Track 4 mixed by Winterhawk at Tekneek's Hidden Studio Album mastered by Mark Yoshida of AudioGraphic Masterworks
Sirens (2006)
The Drowning Go Away Godboy Lady Vagabond Cold Sunshine The Wendy Trilogy I: Wendy On Board Storm Carousel The Wendy Trilogy II: Red-Handed Jill Alligator in the House Girl in the Garden The Wendy Trilogy III: Green-Eyed Sue / Sue's Jig Mandolin Holy Man Valkyrie Daughter Goddess
Lyrics, music, guitars, bass, and vocals by S. J. Tucker -Tracks 1,3,4,6,9 and 13 mixed by Jay Kenney, Audiologic Inc, Seattle WA -Tracks 2 and 7 mixed by Ginger Doss, Eagle Audio, Austin TX -Tracks 5, 8, 10-12 and 14 mixed by Da'nelle Martin, Tekneek Inc, Denver CO The Drowning lyrics by Catherynne M. Valente 'Alligator in the House' lyrics and music by Betsy Tinney, Katie Tinney, and S.J. Tucker Drums on 'Go Away Godboy' by Kenny Sharretts Backing vocals on 'Lady Vagabond' by Celia Bodhran on 'Lady Vagabond' and 'Green-eyed Sue/Sue's Jig' by Celia Cello on 'Cold Sunshine' and 'Alligator in the House' by Betsy Tinney Mandolin on 'Mandolin Holy Man' by Joe Credit III Album art by Nitia Cheveallier, Melissa Zagidulin, and Kevin K Wiley Photos by Kevin K Wiley and Kevin Frost Design and layout by Kevin K Wiley and S. J. Tucker
For The Girl in the Garden: Songs and Readings in Celebration of The Orphan's Tales: In the Night Garden by Catherynne M. Valente (2006)
Asrar   In the Garden [reading]   Girl in the Garden Not That Kind of Story [reading]   Zmeya  [reading]   Snake Star Song Heresy of the Lost Eshkol [reading]   Seafaring Satyr Sigrid [reading]   Shipful of Monsters Beast [reading]
-tracks 1,3,6,9, and 11 songs and recording copyright S.J. Tucker 2006 -tracks 2,4,5,7,8, and 10 passages from The Orphan's Tales: In The Night Garden by Catherynne M. Valente Guitars, vocals, programming, narration, and mixing by S.J. Tucker Track 3 mixed by Da'nelle Martin, Tekneek's Hidden Studios, Denver CO Track 9 mixed by Jay Kenney, Audiologic Inc, Seattle WA Tracks 2,4,5,7,8,10, and 11 mixed by Ginger Doss, Eagle Audio, Austin TX Guest pirates:  Melissa Mullins, Ginger Doss, Bekah Kelso, and Lynda Millard
Tangles (2005)
The Pixie Can't Sleep Bad Apple Lament That One Song Baba Yaga   Weightless Drum Darker State of Grace Rain Falls Hard Mary, Mary Tori Day My Kind of Angel
Music, Lyrics, and all instruments: S. J. Tucker Taping and Mixing: Ginger Doss and Willie Pevear Mastering: Willie Pevear at Young Avenue Sound Cover art by Nitia Cheveallier, Elements of Five Financial backing: Young Avenue Sound PRC, Mary Jo Tucker, Kevin K Wiley, and the fans
Tales from the Road (2005)
Baba Yaga Drum "Pixie C*nt Sheep"     Pixie Can't Sleep "Funky Poetry"   Mama Dragon Light Leak   "Meh!"     Bad Apple Lament "Was that me?"     Lady Vagabond   "Meow!"     Stickit Crystal Cave Follow Me Down "Songs of Fifteen"     Rain Falls Hard "Poor Kitty"     Darker State of Grace "Love Beams"     Eulogy Song
All songs, instruments, vocals, Sprak: S. J. Tucker Road Manager, Album Design & Layout, interior photo, Sprak: Kevin K Wiley Engineering and Mix-down and Sprak: Scott A. Martin/Elk/DJ Crowboy, S. J. Tucker, Kevin K Wiley Sprak, House Concert Hosting and Planning: Scott A. Martin, Emily Springfield, Ken/North American Tree-climbing Webllama Irwin Ohio/Michigan Tour Support 2005 and Sprak: Ken Irwin, Amy Steinberg, Scott A. Martin, Emily Springfield Recorded Live at Firinn Grianach, March 2005, Ann Arbor, MI Full house concert bootleg available for individuals exhibiting Sprak and cookies. Inquiries to Scott/Elk/Crowboy or to S. J. Tucker
Tales of I-10, Volume One [Live Album] (2004)
"Sound Check"   "Is there a guitar in there?"   Stickit Tattoo Grrl/Fever Mummy Medusa Follow Me Down In the House of Mama Dragon Baba Yaga "Thus Skinny White Chick..."   That One Song Bad Apple Lament I Dreamt of You Eulogy Song "So worth the drive"
Music, Lyrics, Vocals, Guitar, Mix-down: S. J. Tucker Recording Engineer, Backing Vocals: Kevin "K'" Wiley
Haphazard (2004)
Cross-section Face-down Crystal Cave Stickit Mummy Medusa Follow Me Down Tattoo Grrl Heart Beat In the House of Mama Dragon Eulogy Song
Music, Lyrics, Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Percussion: S. J. Tucker Congas, Little Djembe: Jay "Trainwreck" Timbs The Ragged Rabble Chorus: Jenn Matters, Andrea Morrison, Kris Klink, Scott Sumers, Mallorie E. Gareis, Trudy "Mama Dragon" Herring, Trevor "Tempest" Rush, Leif "The Yellow Dart" Ericson, Andy Sims, J. Cooper, and Melinda Mattison Mix-down: Willie Pevear Rehearsal Tapes: Brandon Sams Photos: Moji O., Angel by Jeff
Skinny and the Semi-Pros (2003)
I Dreamt of You Shake Here, Outside Eulogy Song
Guitar, Vocals: S J Tucker Bass, Percussion, etc: STOUT Mixed by the incomparable Willie Pevear Financial Backing: Zarr Records
The Nathan Session (2001)
Eulogy Song (solo version) Classic Changes Mummy Medusa Darker State of Grace Baba Yaga Eulogy Song (full band)
Guitar, Vocals: S J Tucker Bass: Eric Wilson Drums: James Darnell Mixed by: Nathan Ritter