It Means Escape

Cowboy Mouth's 1994 third independant label release, on Monkey Hill Records. The band would later remix the cd and rerelease it in 1999 with new artwork and two bonus tracks, "Take Me Back To New Orleans", and"Brand New Shoes" on their own Cowboy Mouth Records. It Means Escape yeilded up the band's first recording of the live show singalong "How Do You Tell Someone?" Also featured on this cd are the first releases of two songs from CM's original demo tape - "Why Ya Wanna Do Me" and "Angel With A Borken Wing". This is also the last cd with original bassist, Steve Walters.

Musicians:
John thomas Griffith - Lead Guitar, Vocals, Piano
Fred LeBlanc - Drums, Vocals, Guitar
Paul Sanchez - Rhythm Guitar, Vocals
Steve Walters - Bass Guitar, Vocals

Additional Musicians:
Peter Holsapple - Hammond B-3 Organ, Accordian
Gene Holder - Guitar, Guitar Effects
Harold Cavalerro - Pedal Steel Guitar
Background Singers On "Irish Boy": Tommy Gernhauser, Fred LeBlanc, Steve Walthers, Trina Shoemakers, Kim Carson, Tim Cohn, John Thomas Griffith, Sue Desire, Shelly Sanchez, Paul Sanchez, Jim Ford, Eric Cager, Alissa Nusloch, Nita Ketner, Kate Stewart, Leslie Staub