====== Michael Hakanson-Stacy ====== Blues\\ Ware, Massachusetts, USA ===== Discography ===== | 1991 | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2025/04/05/michael-hakanson-stacy-shake-the-dust/|Shake the Dust]] | Time & Strike Music | | 1992 | [[https://christiantapeunderground.wordpress.com/2025/05/04/michael-hakanson-stacy-blues-in-the-belfry/|Blues in the Belfry]] | Time & Strike Music | | 1993 | Salted With Fire | Time & Strike Music | | 1993 | Bottle on My Finger... Blues to My Shoes | Time & Strike Music | | 1994 | Lion's in the Den | Time & Strike Music | | 1994 | News From the Corner Store | Time & Strike Music | | 1995 | Pearls & Stones | Time & Strike Music | | 1996 | Sanctuary Blues | Time & Strike Music | | 1998 | This Train | Time & Strike Music | ------ ==== Shake the Dust ==== 1991 Time & Strike Music (T&S 7771) Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Vocals, acoustic guitars, national wooden body guitar, slide guitar, harmonicas\\ Rico Spence - Bass\\ [[Brooks Williams]] - Slide guitar on "Philco Blues" and "5 Holly Road," slide guitar and acoustic guitar on "Shake the Dust" - 5 Holly Road - Philco Blues - Newspaper Blues - Shake the Dust - Michael's Kind of Blues - Heather & Snow / Salted With Fire - John the Revelator - Just Before the Blues - Everybody's Got the Blues - Highway 41 - Toad & The Baker - Mildred Gets Her New Shoes - Do You? - Brighter Maybe Later / Amanda's Lullaby ------ ==== Blues in the Belfry ==== 1992 Time & Strike Music (T&S 7772) Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Vocals, resonator guitar, bottleneck guitar, harmonicas\\ Arnie Fox - Harmonicas on "Blues in the Belfry," "Mean Old World," "Hardtimes," and "Bullrush Blues" - Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning - Railroad Bill's Blues - Blues in the Belfry - Dawn - Bullrush Blues - Denomination Blues - Exiled to Patmos (Part 1) - Mean Old World - Hardtimes - Pizza Blues - Zachary Taylor Crosses the Nueces - Bourgeois Blues - Deichytown Blues - Katy Did ------ ==== Salted With Fire ==== 1993 Time & Strike Music (T&S 7773) Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Acoustic guitar, resonator guitar - Angel's on Holiday - Heather & Snow - Salted With Fire - Galashiels to Kelso - Taking Refuge in Kirkhope Tower - The Dry Bones - Brighter Maybe Later / Amanda's Lullaby - The Ball & the Cross - Gone But Not Forgotten - Exiled to Patmos - Inquisition of Gerard Groote - Dawn - Waiting for the Fatted Calf - Zachary Taylor Crosses the Nueces - Katie Did The cover notes that these are guitar instrumentals recorded live. Eight of the songs are new, the rest are different from the originals. ------ ==== Bottle on My Finger... Blues to My Shoes ==== 1993 Time & Strike Music (T&S 7774) Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Lead vocals, acoustic guitar, resonator guitar, harmonica\\ [[Brooks Williams]] - Acoustic guitar, backing vocals\\ Lesley Smith - Backing vocals\\ Rusty Annis - Backing vocals - Down to My soul - Atlanta Moan - Keep Your Lamps Trimmed & Burning - Watch What You're Doing - St Valentine's Blues - It Hurts Us So - Lake of Fire - Ball and the Cross - Civil War Song - New Cool Glass of Water Blues - Wrong Turn Blues - Heather and Snow - How 'Bout You - The Dry Bones - Shake the Dust - Philco Blues - Gone But Not Forgotten - John the Revelator - Michael's Kind of Blues - Amanda's Lullaby ------ ==== Lion's in the Den ==== 1994 Time & Strike Music (T&S 7775) Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Vocals, acoustic guitar, resonator guitar, harmonica\\ [[Brooks Williams]] - Acoustic guitar, rhythm guitar, backing vocals\\ Jeff Garfin - Drums\\ Brian Weiland - Backing vocals\\ Max Cohen - Backing vocals - Quabbin (4:25) - Slavery Chain (2:34) - Where Would I Be? (3:56) - Lion's in the Den (instrumental) (2:59) - Whole Night Through (3:00) - Letter of the Law (2:39) - I Belong to the Band (2:24) - Last Farthing (instrumental) (2:30) - Sing It (4:51) - Connecticut River Valley Blues (2:30) - Statesboro Blues (2:56) - Blue Plate Special (instrumental) (2:53) - Drink Deep (4:22) - Weakness of the Flesh (2:52) - Swing the Choir (instrumental) (1:53) - Keep Your Lamps Trimmed and Burning (2:54) - Colonel Mustard (instrumental) (3:08) ------ ==== News From the Corner Store ==== 1994 Time & Strike Music (T&S 7776) Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Vocals, 12-string guitar, acoustic guitar, resonator guitar, mandolin, harmonica\\ Jeff Garfin - Drums\\ Rusty Annis - Backing vocals - Georgia 12 String (3:42) - Long Winter Blues (3:10) - Step by Step (2:59) - Lily on Horseback (1:20) - News From the Corner Store (2:48) - Small Talk (3:16) - Hard Times (3:40) - Dawn (2:05) - Shake It On Down (4:18) - The Rooster (3:53) - Education (4:20) - Whitingham Revisited (2:32) - God Don't Like It (3:02) - Gonna Go With Jesus (3:08) - Bullrush Blues (3:09) - G.K.'s Teetotaler's Blooze (2:19) ------ ==== Pearls & Stones ==== 1995 Time & Strike Music (T&S 7778) Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Lead vocals, backing vocals, resonator guitar, dobro, mandolin, harmonica\\ Rusty Annis - Backing vocals - Political Blues (2:42) - Old Boy (3:28) - Death of Rev. Dan (3:14) - I am the Light of the World (3:00) - Running From the Blues Police (2:10) - Double Shot (3:15) - Shout Sister Shout (2:17) - When the Roll is Called Up Yonder (2:47) - Stagolee (3:17) - Constantly Thinking (2:49) - Under My Strings (3:06) - Cotton Needs Pickin' (1:38) - I Saw the Light (2:18) - Farmer's Lament (2:33) - Casting Pearls (0:43) - Born to Preach the Gospel (3:11) - Railroad Bill's Blues (3:41) - Casting Stones (2:58) - Gallows Pole (4:58) ------ ==== Sanctuary Blues ==== 1996 Time & Strike Music (T&S 7780) Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Vocals, dobro, 12-string acoustic guitar, mandolin, harmonica, tiple - Creepin' (4:20) - You Drink Too Much (2:25) - Blues in the Belfry (2:49) - Pizza Blues (3:03) - 1944 Blues (2:45) - Sanctuary Blues (1:46) - God's Gonna Cut 'em Down (3:13) - Death Don't Have No Mercy (6:09) - Denomination Blues Part II (4:22) - Ring Him Up Easy (2:12) - Old Time Religion (2:11) - Delchytown Blues (2:59) - New Pony Blues (3:37) - Wiscassett Narrow Line (4:43) - Eutychus' Dream (3:27) ------ ==== This Train (Resonator Gospel Blues and Hymns) ==== 1998 Time & Strike Music (T&S 7786) Michael Hakanson-Stacy - Vocals, instruments - This Train (2:45) - Here That Whistle (3:06) - Over the Hill #2 (4:21) - Old Time Religion (2:08) - Box Car Bound #7 (1:28) - Walk in Jerusalem Just Like John (2:36) - Leaning on the Everlasting Arms (3:37) - Passing Thru (2:52) - Shepherd Blues (1:21) - Oh Mary Don’t You Weep (2:40) - Old Gospel Ship (3:48) - I Shall Not Be Moved (2:33) - Cakewalk Into the Kingdom (1:21) - Second Coming Shuffle (2:32) - Paul and Silas (2:37) - What a Friend We Have in Jesus (4:23) ------