With more tapes in my archives than ever before, I had more
sources to use for my next anthology, a gift to my friends after
its completion in May 1997. Like the previous anthology, it
included a 10-page booklet of liner notes.
While several of these songs appeared on previous tapes, none of
these versions had been used before.
Songs on the track list with an asterisk (*) are songs I do not
perform on.
SIDE ONE (1995-1996):
First Semester (Fall 1995):
1. This is Conelrad (dialogue)- audio announcement used for "Crawling Arnold"
2. Down in the Valley- video (dub) of first "Down in the Valley" performance
3. Little Black Train- same source as Track 2
4. Hey Diddle Dum Dey- same source as Track 2
5. Down in the Valley (Reprise)- same source as Track 2
6. I Le Be Le Bon (demo)*- audio (dub) by Jim Hudson (to help fall chorus with parts)
7. Siyahamba (demo)*- same source as Track 6
8. I Le Be Le Bon- video (dub) of winter chorus concert
9. I'm Gonna Sing Till the Spirit Moves in my Heart- same source as Track 8
10. Siyahamba- same source as Track 8
Second semester (Spring 1996):
11. This is Chris (dialogue)*- video (taped from TV) of friend in a "Diamond Gym" ad
12. Thoughts Black (dialogue)*- excerpt from video of "Hamlet" performance
13. And I Love Her- video of CCC variety show
14. I Want to Hold Your Hand- same source as Track 13
15. Feel Like Makin' Love*- same source as Track 13
16. Consider Yourself One of Us*- audio of musical revue rehearsal
17. Another Opening, Another Show- video of second musical revue performance
18. Summer Nights- same source as Track 17
19. We Go Together- same source as Track 17
20. Bonzorno, Madonna- from audio of chorus rehearsal
21. The Gift to Be Simple- video (dub) of spring chorus concert
22. Baal, We Cry to Thee- same source as Track 21
23. Bugs Don't Bug Him- video of second "Seven Brides for Dracula" performance
24. Transylvania Trance- same source as Track 23
25. Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat- video of summer youth concert
SIDE TWO (1996-1997):
Third Semester (Fall 1996):
1. This is David (dialogue)- video (taped from TV) of me on local news
2. Those Were the Days- audio of college radio broadcast
3. Sing Sing Sing- audio of "Bells are Ringing" rehearsal
4. Simple Little System- video of first "Bells" performance
5. Hello, Hello There- video of last "Bells" performance
6. I'm Gonna Break*- audio, semi-jam at a friend's house
7. Let It Be- same source as Track 6
8. Birthday Kisses (dialogue)- audio of two "happy birthday" messages from friends
9. How are Things in Glocca Morra- audio of chorus semi-rehearsal
10. Beyond the Rain and Rivers- video (dub) of winter chorus concert
11. Love Will Find Out the Way- audio of voice class "finals"
12. One Hand, One Heart- same source as Track 11
13. Coventry Carolers on WETM (news report)- video (taped from TV) of local news
Fourth Semester (Spring 1997):
14. Imagine (rehearsal)- audio made during audition/rehearsal for CCC variety show
15. Ode to Darcy Jo- audio, ad-libbed just before the third "Romeo and Juliet" performance
16. Why Can't We Get Along- audio, ad-libbed during "Canned Ham" session
17. Canned Ham Island (short version)- excerpts, same source as Track 16
18. Meadowlark*- video of CCC variety show
19. Interview Excerpt (dialogue)- from video (dub) of TV class assignment
20. Public Service Announcement (dialogue)*- audio, rehearsal for "Gay Cops"
21. The Phi Theta Kappa Song- audio of PTK chorus rehearsal
22. Gimme Yo Hand- video (dub) of spring chorus concert
23. Through the Years- same source as Track 22
24. The Star-Spangled Banner- from video of PTK chorus rehearsal
25. CCC Alma Mater- from video of PTK chorus performance
COMMENTS: Over a year's worth of planning and rough drafts paid
off when I finally got to complete this tape, the ultimate time
capsule of my two most important and memorable years to date.
A vast improvement over the previous anthology, both in variety
and performance quality.
Sound quality is very good to acceptable.
Performance quality is odd to wonderful.
Performers on each track were as follows:
SIDE ONE:
1. John Moseley.
2 - 4. Cast of "Down in the Valley," including DASJr, and featuring Mike Sherman, with a dialogue piece from the same video edited on after Track 4.
5. Cast of "Down in the Valley," including DASJr, and featuring Tom Jackson.
6 & 7. Dr. Jim Hudson.
8 - 10. CCC chorus, including DASJr.
11. Chris Callas.
12. Mike Bonsor (recitation), Alex Feulner (tambourine), and Eric Giancoli (some dialogue).
13 - 14. DASJr and the Chevettes.
15. Steve Terwilliger (guitar and lead vocal) and Adam Youngs.
16. Clare Reidy (filling in for Adam Bennett), Alex Feulner, and the kids' chorus from "Another Opening,
Another Show" (a.k.a. the musical revue).
17. Cast of the musical revue, including DASJr.
18 & 19. Cast of the musical revue, with duet vocals by DASJr and Laura Fusare.
20 - 22. CCC Chorus, including DASJr.
23. Cast of "Seven Brides for Dracula," including DASJr.
24. DASJr's duet with Jill Demonstoy.
25. Kids' summer chorus, featuring DASJr and Richard Perry.
SIDE TWO:
1. DASJr.
2. DASJr and Lou Binetti Jr.
3 - 5. Cast of "Bells are Ringing," including DASJr, featuring Gary Yoggy (on Track 4), and with some DASJr dialogue (from the same tape as Track 5) edited on after these three tracks.
6. Barb LaPierre, vocals and mandolin.
7. Sam Logudice (lead vocal, guitar), with DASJr (backing vocal).
8. DASJr getting birthday messages from various people. These people include: Ginny Carter, Chad Moon, Adam Youngs, Laura Fusare, Clare Reidy, Sally Egan, Heidi Hilligoss, and Larry Wilcox.
9. DASJr, with Jen Rossi on piano.
10. CCC Chorus, including DASJr.
11 - 12. DASJr (vocals), with Dr. Hudson (piano) on Track 12.
13. The Coventry Carolers.
14. DASJr (piano chords, lead vocal) and Adam Youngs (harmony vocal).
15. DASJr, Adam Youngs, Dan Costello, and Jeff Spencer sing.
16 & 17. DASJr, Grant Blackburn, Dion Clark, Jeff Spencer, and Larry Wilcox. NOTE: Track 17 is a 3-minute version of a 13-minute segment. This shorter version is an edit of six different pieces from the original recording.
18. Michelle Moore.
19. DASJr, interviewed by "Corey".
20. Larry Wilcox.
21 & 24 - 25. PTK Chorus, including DASJr.
22 & 23. CCC Chorus, including DASJr.
After 25. Edited on at the end is a bit of dialogue (someone announcing DASJr's name during the PTK ceremony, followed by applause) from the same video as Track 25.
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