| Plays Well with Others | |
|---|---|
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | 2013 |
| Recorded | Milwaukee Wisconsin |
| Genre | Soul, gospel, blues, funk |
| Length | 37:23 |
| Label | Rhymes With Chalk Music |
| Producer | Greg Koch |
Plays Well with Others is a 2013 studio album by American guitarist Greg Koch. Several accomplished and well known musicians performed on the album with Koch.
The album included guitarists Joe Bonamassa, Robben Ford, and Paul Barrère. Roscoe Beck was featured on bass and Jon Cleary on piano. [1]
All tracks are written by Greg Koch and John Sieger
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Simone" | 7:04 |
| 2. | "Walk Before You crawl" | 3:09 |
| 3. | "Spanish Wine" | 3:29 |
| 4. | "This Whole Town Has a Broken Heart" | 9:59 |
| 5. | "Sho Nuff" | 4:21 |
| 6. | "What You Got To Lose" | 4:00 |
| 7. | "Whiskey Rainstorm" | 5:12 |
| 8. | "Down the Road" | 4:21 |
| 9. | "Night Owl Now" | 4:00 |
| 10. | "Hey Godzilla" | 5:12 |
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