You Can't Save Everybody

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You Can't Save Everybody
Kieran Kane & Kevin Welch - You Can't Save Everybody Cover.jpg
Studio album by
Kieran Kane & Kevin Welch with Fats Kaplin
ReleasedJuly 20, 2004
Genre Country
Length41:57
Label Dead Reckoning Records
Producer Kieran Kane, Kevin Welch & Fats Kaplin
Professional ratings
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You Can't Save Everybody is an album by Kieran Kane and Kevin Welch with Fats Kaplin. Claudia Scott is listed as a special guest vocalist. Rick Anderson of AllMusic stated in his review that this album was "Highly recommended overall." [2]

Kieran Kane American country musician

Kieran Kane is an American country music artist, as well as the owner of Dead Reckoning Records, an independent record label. Between 1986 and 1990, he and Jamie O'Hara comprised The O'Kanes, a duo which charted seven singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles charts, including the Number One single "Can't Stop My Heart from Loving You". In addition, Kieran charted a string of solo singles on Asylum Records in 1982. After The O'Kanes disbanded in 1990, both O'Hara and Kane recorded solo albums of their own.

Kevin Welch American singer-songwriter

Kevin Stephen Welch is an American country music artist. He has charted five singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts and released eight studio albums. He is also one of the cofounders of the Dead Reckoning Records label, which he founded with fellow musicians Kieran Kane, Tammy Rogers, Mike Henderson, and Harry Stinson.

Fats Kaplin American musician

Fats Kaplin is an American musician, born in New York City. He is best known as a fiddler. He also plays guitar, button accordion, banjo, mandolin, steel guitar, an Arab oud, and a Turkish cümbüş, among others. He has worked with artists such as Jack White, Trisha Yearwood, The Tractors, Nanci Griffith, Pure Prairie League, John Prine, Roy Bookbinder and Beck.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."You Can't Save Everybody"Kieran Kane; Sean Locke3:13
2."Dark Eyed Gal"Ron Davies3:58
3."Hillbilly Blue"Kieran Kane; Sean Locke3:11
4."Jersey Devil"Kevin Welch4:21
5."Somewhere in the Middle"Kieran Kane2:41
6."Flycatcher Jack and the Whippoorwill's Song"Kevin Welch4:01
7."Callin' Me"Kieran Kane; Sean Locke2:47
8."Till I'm Too Old to Die Young"Kevin Welch; Scott Dooley; John Hadley3:29
9."Cecil's Lament"Kieran Kane2:50
10."Everybody's Working for the Man Again…"Kevin Welch4:09
11."Just Like That"Kieran Kane; John Hadley3:30
12."A Prayer Like Any Other"Kevin Welch3:47
Total length:41:57

Musicians

Claudia Lorraine Scott is a Norwegian singer, musician and composer associated primarily with country music and American folk music genres.

Production

All track information and credits were taken from the CD liner notes. [3]

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References

  1. Anderson, Rick. You Can't Save Everybody at AllMusic
  2. Anderson, Rick. "AllMusic Review by Rick Anderson", AllMusic , Retrieved on 15 September 2019.
  3. Kane, Kieran & Welch, Kevin. “You Can't Save Everybody”. Dead Reckoning. 2004.