Scenic Routes

Scenic Routes is an album by roots music band Lost Dogs, released on BAI Records in 1992.

The album began as a one time recording effort from the frontmen of four creative rock bands; Gene Eugene, from the funk/rock band, Adam Again; Terry Scott Taylor, from the bands Daniel Amos and The Swirling Eddies; Mike Roe, from the rock band The 77s; and Derri Daugherty, from the atmospheric rock band The Choir.

Track listing

 * 1) "Scenic Routes" (Words by Taylor, Music by Daugherty)  (2:28)
 * 2) "You Gotta Move" (Traditional, Arranged by Roe)  (3:53)
 * 3) "Built For Glory, Made To Last" (Taylor)  (5:28)
 * 4) "Bullet Train" (Taylor)  (5:23)
 * 5) "The Fortunate Sons" (Words by Eugene/Taylor, Music by Eugene)  (4:36)
 * 6) "The New Physics" (Roe/Mascoli)  (4:05)
 * 7) "I Am A Pilgrim" (Traditional, Arranged by The Lost Dogs)  (3:40)
 * 8) "Lord Protect My Child" (Bob Dylan, Arranged by the Lost Dogs)  (4:53)
 * 9) "Amber Waves Goodbye" (Taylor)  (3:53)
 * 10) "Bush League" (Words by Eugene/Taylor, Music by Eugene)  (1:53)
 * 11) "Old And Lonesome" (Roe, Adapted from Jimmy Reed's "Cold and Lonesome")  (4:53)
 * 12) "I Can't Say Goodbye" (Eugene)  (5:00)
 * 13) "Why Is The Devil Red?" (The Lost Dogs)  (2:51)
 * 14) "Smokescreen" (Roe)  (2:27)
 * 15) "The Last Testament of Angus Shane" (Words by Taylor, Music by Eugene)  (4:09)
 * 16) "Hard Times Come Again No More" (Stephen Foster, Arranged by The Lost Dogs)  (2:13)
 * 17) "Breathe Deep" (Taylor)  (3:33)

The band

 * Derri Daugherty — guitars and vocals
 * Gene Eugene — guitars, piano and vocals
 * Mike Roe — guitars and vocals
 * Terry Scott Taylor — guitars and vocals

Additional musicians

 * Burleigh Drummond — drums and percussion
 * Greg Kellog — dobro, banjo and pedal steel
 * James Sitterly — violin

Production notes

 * Most of the music on this album was recorded during two weekends in October 1991, played live in the lounge of Mixing Lab 'B', in Huntington Beach, California.
 * The vocals and a few overdubs were recorded in January 1992 at McCrummy Studio in Whittier, California.
 * It was mixed later in the month at Mixing Lab 'A' in Garden Grove, California and at Pakaderm Studio 'A' in Los Alamitos, California.
 * Engineered by Gene, with Rob Watson, Terry and Derri.
 * Art Direction and all photography by Anna Cardenas.
 * Art Production and Layout by FineGraphics.