Chester (album) explained

Chester
Type:	EP
Artist:	Josh Rouse, Kurt Wagner
Cover:	chesterjr.jpg
Released:	September 14, 1999 [US]
Genre:	Folk music, Indie rock
Label:	Slow River
Prev Title:	Dressed Up Like Nebraska
Prev Year:	1998
Next Title:	Home
Next Year:	2000

Chester is an EP by the indie folk musician Josh Rouse and Lambchop member Kurt Wagner.^{[1] [2]} It was recorded and engineered by David Henry at True Tone Studios in Nashville, Tennessee and released in September 1999 by Slow River Records.^[3] Wagner wrote song lyrics for the album while Rouse composed the music.^[2]

Personnel

• Josh Rouse - vocals, guitar, melodica, composer^[4]
• Kurt Wagner - vibes, additional ambient noise, artwork, composer, vibraphone^[3]
• Sharon Gilchrist - upright bass^[5]
• Malcolm Travis - drums^{[3] [5]}
• David Henry - cello, background vocals, sound engineer^[5]
• Dennis Cronin - trumpet^{[3] [5]}
• Curt Perkins - Rhodes piano^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Josh Rouse and Kurt Wagner: Chester. Waters. Christopher. 2000-02-01. Exclaim. 2022-03-14.
2. Web site: Josh Rouse / Kurt Wagner: Chester. n.d.. Ankeny. Jason. . 2022-03-14.
3. Web site: Partners in Rhyme. Murray. Noel. 1999-10-21. Nashville Scene. 2022-03-14.
4. Web site: Josh Rouse. n.d.. Trouser Press. Stewart. Julian. 2022-03-14.
5. Web site: Josh Rouse / Kurt Wagner: Chester. 1999. AllMusic. 2022-03-15.