The Snakeoil Rattlers – Backwater 2025

The first thing that strikes you about The Snakeoil Rattlers is not only their unique fusion of country, rock, bluegrass, and the outlaw sounds of the South, but also their uncompromising mature encapsulation of how these elements can be formed into a timeless rootsy core.

1.Fire in the Hole 03:32
2.Lazarus 03:21
3.Devil’s in My Rearview 03:28
4.Slow Train to Georgia 03:52
5.Grand-Daddy’s Gun 05:46
6.Dixieland 03:10
7.Road Tales 03:42
8.Preacher Road 04:32
9.Yo Captain 03:44
10.Bitter Town 03:25
11.Sirens of the Highway 05:00
12.Blood’s No Thicker Than Backwater 05:55

released August 20, 2021

Barry Warren – Lead and Backing Vocals, Electric and Acoustic Guitars, Harmonica
Kev O’Neill – Lead and Backing Vocals, Lap Steel, Dobro
John O’Sullivan – Electric Guitar, Backing Vocals
Colin Rainey – Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals
Dave Morgan – Drums, Percussion, Piano, Backing Vocals

Additional Musicians:
Leanne Thorose – Mandolin on Lazarus, Devil’s in My Rearview,
Slow Train to Georgia, Sirens of the Highway, Blood’s No Thicker Than Backwater. Backing Vocals on Sirens of the Highway
Al Christie – Electric Guitar on Lazarus, Devil’s in My Rearview
Aurélie Martini – Harmony Vocal on Preacher Road
Ruth Tidmarsh – Backing Vocals on Sirens of the Highway

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