History of Now (album)

Infobox Album |
Name = History Of Now
Type = Album
Artist = Preston Reed


Released = 2005
Recorded = January 10-24, 2005 at StarVu Studios, Savage, Minnesota, USA
Length = 53:16
Label = Outer Bridge Records, OB1004
Producer = Preston Reed
Reviews = *Bridge Guitar Review: superb [http://www.xs4all.nl/~guitars/expression.html link]

Last album = "Handwritten Notes"
2000
This album = "History of Now"
2005
Next album = "Spirit"
2007
Misc = Extra album cover 2
Upper caption = Alternate Cover
Type = album


Lower caption = Cover of the original release of "History of Now"

"History of Now" is a 2005 album by Preston Reed and was the second release on Reed's own label. [ [http://www.prestonreed.com/recordings.html Preston Reed discography at his website.] Accessed on December 24, 2007.]

It contains six new compositions - the other eight tracks are re-recorded and sometimes varied interpretations of some of Reed's previously released compositions. Four tracks are from the out-of-print title "Border Towns". The song "Corazon" was originally released on the video "Preston Reed in Concert".

Track listing

(All songs by Preston Reed)
# "Dead Cool" – 3:25
# "Instrument Landing" – 3:29
# "Signal Path" – 3:32
# "Woman in the Tower" – 3:42
# "Chord Melody" – 3:16
# "Radiance" – 2:52
# "Twang Thang" – 3:59
# "False Spring" – 3:48
# "Corazon" – 2:16
# "Franzl's Saw" – 4:57
# "Halfway Home" – 3:37
# "Lost Time" – 5:02
# "Hit the Ground Running" – 3:31
# "Valhalla" – 5:50

Personnel

*Preston Reed - acoustic and electric guitar
*Matt Fink, Steve Hall and Paul Baron - engineers
*Paul Baron - mixing and mastering

References