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I Ain't Superstitious (excerpt) 00:28
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Blue Shadows (excerpt) 00:26
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Who to Believe (excerpt) 00:26
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Lady and My Dog (excerpt) 00:30
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Alone In The Dark 00:32
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Talk To Me Baby (excerpt) 00:26
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Gamblers Blues (excerpt) 00:26
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Nellie Fetch The Hosepipe (excerpt) 00:27
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Crybaby Blues (excerpt) 00:26
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Money On The Side (excerpt) 00:26
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Walkin' Blues (excerpt) 00:26
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Screamin' Blues Demon- It's A Blues Thing (excerpt) 00:27
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Tony Sarno's first album, recorded in Memphis.

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released October 29, 2021

It's A Blues Thing on Icehouse Records

• Tony Sarno and the Screamin' Blue Demons:
• Tony Sarno-Vocals, Guitars
• Keith Christopher- Bass, BG Vocals
• Greg Morrow- Drums
• Paul Provost- Hammond B-3
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Produced by Mark Maynard and Tony Sarno
Executive Producer Mark Maynard
Recorded and Mixed by Rusty McFarland
Mastered by Larry Nix
Additional engineering by Rick Caughron
Assistant engineer- Buddy Nementz

Recorded at Crosstown Recorders Memphis, TN May 8-16 1995
Pre-production- Junkyard Dog Studios Nashville, TN

Additional Hammond B-3- Greg Redding
Additional Bass-Rusty McFarland
Guitar tech- Michael McLaughlin
Counsel- Michael Bongiorno
Cover photos- Steve Roberts
Studio photos- Mirjana Antic
Art Direction/Design-Sandy Lowrance
Tony Sarno uses Naylor Amplifiers, R.Cocco strings, and Lindy Fralin Pickups.

Memphis is magic. The home of the blues. Thanks so much to Johnny Phillips and Mark Maynard for the wonderful opportunity to make this record. Love and gratitude to Ginny, Gerry & Lisa Sarno for their love and support. Thanks to all my friends for their support and encouragement. I will never forget the seven days it took to record this music, I hope you will enjoy the album as much as I did making it. Tony Sarno Dedicated to the memory of Elizabeth Rasku Murphy.

Special thanks (in alphabetical order)
Mike Abbott, John Alper, Dee Archer, Peter Bance, David Beal, Sal Bernardi,
The Bongiorno family, Al & Nanette Briggs, John Briggs, Pat Buchanan, Dan
Caccavo, Cat Campbell, Vin Cicio, The Chambers family,The Christopher family,
Mike Clark, Chad Collins, Otto & Manus Cooymans, Joe D'Angelo, Franz DeKuyser,
Wally & Hardy Delay, Patricia Downey, Gordon Edwards, Phil Ernst, Doug
Ferguson, Mike Ferrante,Werner Fritzching, Stanley Gaines, Chris &Vicki
Gilliat, Jeff Golub, Carol Gore, Jack Hall, Kristina Hanan, Beth Haralson,
Bob Hardwick and Orchestra, Billy Hilson, Charles Hood, John Hughes & family,
Greg & Arlana Husted, Jefferson Ketcham, B.B. King, Aad Kramer, Mark Knopfler,
David Kumin, Connie Landis, John Lemon, David McChesney, Rodney Mills,
Clifford Hendrickson, Kevin Jennings, Huey Lewis, Rob Light, Kati Mac,
Perry Margouleff, Lisa Maynard, Carol McFarland, John Merrit, The Murphy
family, Bob Nastro, Antoinette Nastro & family, Doug Pell, Alex Perialas,
Dave Perkins, Jennifer Pierce, Jan Pijenburg, Lillian Rijnders,Jeff Rowland,
The Sarno family, Eddy & Billy-Joe Shaver, Piper Shmitt, Brad Simon, Jack
Sonni, Matt Steinfeld, The Sykoras, T.J. Tindall, Sherry Thorn, Tim & Kako
Thornton, Jim Todd, George & Cindy Tulloch, Keith Walsh, Mike Watkins, Gym
Wilson, David Wolff, Billy Williams, Henk Von Kray, Max Von Wening, Chris
Whitley, Charles Zambello.

Remembering fellow musicians whose instruments were silenced too soon.
Linc Chamberland, Randy Delay, Ray Jarrell, Jim Naylor, Dan Shmitt, and Toney Watkins.

T. S. & The Screamin' Blue Demons Fan Club - Pat Lydon


1. 1 AIN'T SUPERSTITIOUS - Willie Dixon
2. BLUE SHADOWS - L.C. Glenn (BMI)
3. WHO TO BELIEVE - John Jaworowicz ,Warren Haynes ( ASCAP / BMI)
4. TALK TO ME BABY - Champion Jack Dupree
5. ALONE IN THE DARK - John Hiatt
6. GAMBLER'S BLUES - B.B. King
7. WALKIN' BLUES - Robert Johnson
8. MONEY ON THE SIDE - Dan Daley (BMI)
9. NELLIE FETCH THE HOSEPIPE - T. Sarno (BMI)
10. MY LADY AND MY DOG - T. Sarno (BMI)
11. CRYBABY BLUES - T. Sarno (BMI)
12. SCREAMIN' BLUES DEMON (IT'S A BLUES THING) - T. Sarno , Mark Maynard (BMI)

Dedicated to the memory of Elizabeth Rasku Murphy

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