And You Were a Crow explained

And You Were a Crow
Type:	studio
Artist:	The Parlor Mob
Cover:	Album And You Were a Crow Cover.jpg
Released:	March 11, 2008
Recorded:	September – October 31, 2007
Studio:	Echo Mountain Studios, Asheville, NC
Genre:	Rock and roll, hard rock, blues rock
Length:	51:41
Label:	Roadrunner
Producer:	Jacquire King
Prev Title:	What About Frank?
Prev Year:	2005
Next Title:	Dogs
Next Year:	2011

And You Were a Crow is American rock band The Parlor Mob's debut studio album.^[1] It was recorded for over two months at Echo Mountain Recording in Asheville, North Carolina^[2] and was released digitally by Roadrunner Records on March 11, 2008. The physical CD was released in the US on May 6, 2008. The track "Can't Keep No Good Boy Down" was used as the theme song for The Paul Finebaum Show on SEC Network in 2016 and during the end credits of the season 6 Entourage episode "One Car, Two Car, Red Car, Blue Car." The track "Hard Times" is featured in the video game WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010 and is also featured in Nascar 09.

Track listing

Personnel

The Parlor Mob

• Mark Melicia – lead vocals
• Paul Ritchie – guitar
• David Rosen – guitar
• Nicholas Villapiano – bass
• Samuel Bey – drums, backing vocals

Production

• Jacquire King – producer, recording engineer
• Matt Radosevich – recording engineer
• Julian Dreyer – assistant recording engineer
• Jon Ashley – assistant recording engineer
• Chris Bellman – mastering

Additional personnel

• Justin Faircloth:
  • Piano – "When I Was An Orphan", "Can't Keep No Good boy Down", "Tide of Tears"
  • Moog – "Everything You're Breathing For", "Hard Headed", "When I Was an Orphan", "Favorite Heart to Break"
  • Rhodes – "Angry Young Girl"
• Matt Radosevich
  • Acoustic guitar – "When I Was an Orphan
  • Keyboard – "Dead Wrong", "The Kids"

Notes and References

1. https://www.myspace.com/theparlormob The Parlor Mob's MySpace Page
2. And You Were a Crow. The Parlor Mob. 2008. 6. CD Liner. Roadrunner. New York, NY.