Grammy-Nominated!
Into the Little Blue House
Into the Little Blue House has been nominated for a Grammy in the Best Children's Album Category. We are so grateful for the support!
This album is a collection of original blues songs for kids and families. Wendy and DB have collaborated with the blues community in Chicago to produce an album the whole family can enjoy.
10% of proceeds of this album go to Pinetop Perkins Foundation.
Into the Little Blue House is a collection of original blues songs for kids and families. Wendy and DB have collaborated with the blues community in Chicago to produce an album the whole family can enjoy.
10% of the proceeds of this album will go to Pinetop Perkins Foundation
Thank you for your consideration!
Into The Little Blue House
Wendy and DB's fifth album, Into the Little Blue House, is a collection of original blues songs for all ages. Produced by GRAMMY Award-Winning Blues producer Michael Freeman and featuring Chicago's finest blues musicians, like GRAMMY Award-Winning drummer Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith, the songs share positive messages about community, caring for those around us, and how learning to live together can make the world a better place. This Chicago hometown tribute is a nod to Wendy and DB’s Windy City roots and exemplifies how they are working in their community to empower BIPOC children and families.
All songs written by Wendy and DB except (7) Ivy Ford (6, 10, 11) Wendy Morgan (9) Pete Seeger and Lee Hays (8) Lyrics Wendy Morgan, Music Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith, Mike Wheeler, Sumito Ariyoshi, Melvin Smith (3) Wendy Morgan and Ivy Ford.
Track List
1) Little Blue House 2:46
(feat. Billy Branch)
2) Going to the City 3:13
3) Women of the Blues 3:45
(feat. Ivy Ford)
4) In the Neighborhood 2:58
5) Tie my own shoes blues 3:15
6) Feel Holler 2:06
(A Field Holler)
7) Time to shine 3:50
(feat. Ivy Ford)
8) Peanut Butter Blues Jam 3:41
9) If I had a hammer 2:31
10) Work to be done 1:48
(A Work Song)
11) To Bee or not to Be 3:57
12) Please go to Sleep 4:04
13) Gonna dance out the Blues 3:57
(feat. Billy Branch)
Bass: Melvin Smith
Electric Guitar: Mike Wheeler
Acoustic Guitar: Darryl Boggs (1, 9)
Acoustic Guitar: Ivy Ford (7)
Electric Guitar: Dave Specter (2, 11, 13)
Piano: Sumito “Ariyo”Ariyoshi (1, 3, 4, 5, 12)
B3, Piano: Johnny Iguana Tracks (2, 8, 11, 13)
Drums: Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith
(all tracks except 6, 7, 9, 10)
Harmonica: Billy Branch (1, 13)
Violin: Anne Harris (3, 8)
Lead and Back-up Vocals: Wendy Morgan
Lead and Back-up Vocals: Darryl Boggs (DB)
Lead and Back-up Vocals: Ivy Ford (3, 7)
Kids Vocals: Carol, Nikoleta, Chico, Piper,
Rebecca, Clara, Teddy, Nikoleta, Lorelai,
Theodore, Demetra, Constantine
Producer: Michael Freeman
Co-producers: Wendy Morgan, Darryl Boggs
and Kenny “Beedy Eyes” Smith
Kids Vocal Production: Rich Rankin and Wendy Morgan
Joyride Recording Studio Chicago, IL
Engineers: Blaise Barton and Jimmy Buonforte
Tone Zone Recording Chicago, IL
Engineer: Roger Heiss
Vocal Tracks, Overdubs, Mixing
Mixed by Michael Freeman and Roger Heiss
Mastering: Paul Blakemore, Nashville, TN
