NEW MOON SMILE
New Moon Smile
The Homeless House Band
Produced by Vinnie Nappi/Michael Puccio
Engineered by Vinnie Nappi.
All tracks recorded at Hard Drive Studio, North Bellmore, New York except Calico Skies and You’re a Friend of Mine recorded at Snow Chill Studio, Wantagh, New York and Hard Drive Studio, North Bellmore, New York.
All tracks mixed at Hard Drive Studio, North Bellmore, New York.
I’m Not in Love
(Eric Stewart/Graham Gouldman)
David Brenner: Bass
David Carroll: Tenor Saxophone
Samantha Carroll: Vocal
Nathan Comens: Drums
Joe Pisano: Acoustic Guitar/Maracas
Michael Puccio: Vocal
Craig Renfrow: Keyboards
New Moon Smile
(Michael Puccio)
Rich Aebly: Harmony Vocal
Michael Draper: Drums
Chris Halka: Electric Guitar Accents
Michael Hutt: Bass/Electric Guitar (second solo)
Joe Pisano: Acoustic Guitar
Michael Puccio: Electric Guitar (first solo)/ Electric Guitar Accents/Vocals
Craig Renfrow: Organ/Piano
John Satir: Flute
Whatever Gets You Thru the Night
(John Lennon)
Rich Aebly: Vocal
Michael Draper: Drums
Joe Pisano: Acoustic Guitar
Michael Hutt: Bass
Vinnie Nappi: Congas/Maracas/Tambourine
Michael Puccio: Electric Guitar/Vocal
Craig Renfrow: Piano/Organ
John Satir: Alto Sax
Let It Be Me
(Gilbert Bécaud/Pierre Delanoë English Lyrics: Mann Curtis)
David Brenner: Bass
Vinnie Nappi: Casaba/Guiro/Tambourine
Joe Pisano: Lead Guitar
Michael Puccio: Melodica/Acoustic Guitar/Vocals
Craig Renfrow: Organ
Green River
(John Fogerty)
David Brenner: Bass
Nathan Comens: Drums
Joe Pisano: Rhythm Guitar
Michael Puccio: Cowbell/Lead Guitar/Vocal
Craig Renfrow: Piano
Calico Skies
(Paul McCartney)
Michael Hutt: Acoustic Guitars/Bass/Keyboard (Accordion)
Vinnie Nappi: Drums/Maracas/Triangle
Dave Post: Second Trombone
Michael Puccio: Vocal
You’re a Friend of Mine
(Naranda Michael Walden/Jeffrey Cohen)
Ed "Elvis" Costello: Vocal
Pamela Costello:: Tambourine/Vocal
Michael Draper: Drums
Michael Hutt: Electric Guitar/Electric Piano
Joe Pisano: Bass
Michael Puccio: Keyboard (Sitar)/Vocal
Vinnie Nappi: Tabla
Craig Renfrow: Organ
John Satir: Alto Sax
Secret Agent Man
(P.F. Sloan/Steve Barri)
Ed "Elvis" Costello: Handclaps
Michael Draper: Drums
Chris Halka: Lead Guitar/ Spoken Word Vocal
Michael Hutt: Bass
Joe Pisano: Handclaps
Michael Puccio: Handclaps/Rhythm Guitar/Vocal
Craig Renfrow: Organ
Warm and Beautiful
(Paul McCartney)
Freddie Prinz: Keyboard (Clarinet)/Piano
Michael Puccio: Vocal
Heart Full of Soul
(Graham Gouldman)
David Brenner: Bass
Nathan Comens: Drums
Vinnie Nappi: Vibraslap
Michael Puccio: Bongos/Lead Guitar/Rhythm Guitar/Tambourine/Vocals
Jodi’s Shoes
(Michael Puccio)
Ed "Elvis" Costello: Spoken Word Vocal
Pamela Costello: Backup Vocals
Michael Draper: Drums
Michael Hutt: Lead Guitar/Piano
Vinnie Nappi: Congas/Guiro/Keyboard (Trumpets)
Joe Pisano: Acoustic Guitar
Michael Puccio: Bass/Keyboard (Choir)/Electric Guitar/Spoken Word Vocal/French Interlude/Vocal
Craig Renfrow: Organ/Electric Piano/Piano
John Satir: Tenor Sax
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Moon River
(Henry Mancini/Johnny Mercer)
Michael Puccio: Ukulele/Vocals
Ukulele Zen Master: Chad Zeman
Musical Consigliere: Joe "Joey Pals" Pisano
Official Wingman of the Homeless House Band: Tony Celestin
King Charles Cavalier Spaniels are the official AKC Breed of the Homeless House Band
Charmone is the Official Women’s Footwear for the Homeless House Band.
Visit us at http://charmone.com/
Craig Renfrow appears courtesy of Asylum Records.
Ed "Elvis" Costello appears courtesy of Rapsheet Records.
Album Cover: Michael Puccio
Back Album Cover: Renee Gillian Puccio
Mango Records Label Art: Chris Chapman
Proofing: Chris Macias
The Homeless House Band gratefully acknowledges Vinnie Nappi’s contribution, dedication and passion in the making of New Moon Smile, without which there would be no new moon smile. Pitch and beat! Nothing matters but pitch and beat!
Dedicated to Hal Broker, Rich Oringer and Roby Young: honorary members of the Homeless House Band and to our forever loves the world over. We all shine on.
No buyers or requestors were harmed in the making of this album.