As You Make Your Way Explained

As You Make Your Way
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Marc Douglas Berardo
Cover:	File:MarcDouglasBerardoAsYouMakeYourWayAlbumCover.jpg
Released:	2003
Recorded:	Hayloft Studios, Milford, Connecticut
Genre:	folk, singer-songwriter
Label:	Hayloft
Prev Title:	Second Chance
Prev Year:	2000
Next Title:	Harbor
Next Year:	2005

As You Make Your Way is the third studio release by Rhode Island–based singer-songwriter Marc Douglas Berardo.

In Shellie Byrum's review of the album she wrote, "It's a good feeling when music can hit on the emotions of your past, and that's what many will get from As You Make Your Way."^[1]

Track listing

All songs written by Marc Douglas Berardo

1. "Today" – 4:25
2. "Untethered" – 3:25
3. "The Rum Diary" – 4:48
4. "For Real" – 4:19
5. "Just One" – 5:50
6. "On the Nights When I Can't Sleep" – 4:11
7. "Traveling" – 5:21
8. "The Story (Life After Hemingway)" 4:29
9. "Happy" – 5:44
10. "As You Make Your Way" – 4:44

Personnel

Musicians

• Marc Douglas Berardo – vocals, acoustic guitar, percussion, box drum kit, harmony vocals
  • Dick Neal – organ, banjo, electric slide guitar, pedal steel guitar, keyboards, piano, mandolin, Dobro Pete Szymanski – bass
• Nicky Vitiello – drums
• Chris Berardo – harmonica, harmony vocals, jembe, tambourine
• Chris Teskey – Squeeze box
• Choir on Just One – Mike LaSalla, Leejay, Emily Hron Weigle, Bill West, Dick Neal, Pete Symanski, and Marc Douglas Berardo

Production

• Produced by: Dick Neal
• Engineered by: Pete Szymanski
• Mixed by: Dick Neal and Marc Douglas Berardo assisted by Pete Szymanski
• Recorded by: Gene Paul at DB Plus, New York City, March 2003

Artwork

• Photography: Kim Mitchell
• Graphic Design and Layout: Chris Brown

Notes and References

1. Web site: Byrum. Shellie. Reviews: Marc Douglas Berardo ~ As You Make Your Way. indiemusic.com. Indie Music. May 7, 2016.