The First Songs, by Luke Topping

The First Songs

by Luke Topping

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1.	This is a Call to War 03:44	buy track
2.	Love's Law 03:34	buy track
3.	Wandering 04:28	buy track
4.	Say a Prayer for Me 01:34	buy track
5.	Old Miller Farm 03:28	buy track
6.	Summer's Day 01:29	buy track

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I wrote these songs as I was becoming a songwriter in my early 20s. They are about my grandparents' farm, and about finding my voice, and about many of the experiences I had during that time. The sound is mostly folky, but in a peaceful kind of way.

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released May 27, 2015

I had a ton of help in making this e.p., and I am eternally thankful for their support, love and talent. Here are the people who had a direct hand in the creation of the e.p.:

Evan Flemming: Principal Recording Engineer and Banjo
Chaggey "One Take Jake" Topping: Slide Trombone
Matt Topping: Keys, Electro Organ Pipes and Harmonies
John DiCocco: Banjo
Jesse Barki: Harmonium
Christy Wilson: Recording Engineer

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