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MarchFourth Marching Band's newest self-release was recorded in the studio over three years and features most of the band's newest compositions. Available online at CDBaby.

MUSICIANS
Electric Bass

John Averill
Trumpet

Jason Wells, Luke Solman, Eric Miller, Russ Liquid, Katie Presley
Saxophone*

Taylor Aglipay, Robin Jackson, Benjamin Morrison, Domonic Adams, Lesley Kernochan
Trombone

Daniel Lamb, Chris Long, Ethan Chessin, Katie Colgan
Drums/percussion

Andy Sterling, Aspen Walker, Jenny DiDonato, Topher McGarry, Heather McGarry, Dan Herrick, Michael Kennett, Richard Cawley, Keith Vidos, Ashley Ward, Dan Stauffer

Guest Musicians *
Sarah King (Gospel: vocals), Sarah Cawley (Nightmarika: vocals) Mars Ponte (Yak Attack: saxophone)
*Additional vocals: Theresa Boyd, Marnee Benson, Alix Sun.

Produced by Jason Wells and MarchFourth
Recorded at Audiowells (www.audiowells.com)
Initial tracking by Steve Lobdell at Audio Alchemy
Engineered, mixed, and mastered by Jason Wells
Ears and motivation: John Averill, Daniel Lamb, Heather McGarry
Art direction: John Averill, Dan Herrick, Faith Jennings
Additional artistic input: Luke Solman, MarchFourth
Cover artwork: Andrew Jones (www.androidjones.viewbook.com)
CD design: Dangerr Creative (www.dangerrcreative.com)
Photography: Andy Batt (www.andybatt.com)
M4 Ninja Star logo: Richard Cawley

"Rise Up"

1 Ninth Ward Calling (Daniel Lamb) 5:20

2 Dynomite (Robin Jackson) 6:20

3 Gospel (Eric Miller) 5:41

4 Contada Ridiculata (Andy Sterling) 2:27

5 Snake Five (John Averill) 4:44

6 Simplon Cocek (Traditional--Zlatne Uste arrangement) 3:21

7 Nightmarika (Jason Wells) 3:49

8 Wet Nap (Benjamin Morrison) 5:07

9 Tongue & Groove (Luke Solman) 4:17

10 Yak Attack (Taylor Aglipay) 5:39

11 Powerhouse (Raymond Scott) 3:02

12 Freestyle For Miles (Daniel Lamb) 3:13

13 Happiness (Jason Wells) 3:52

all songs copyright c 2009 MarchFourth Music/ ASCAP, except for Simplon Cocek (traditional Balkan brass song) and Powerhouse (Raymond Scott, Gateway Music/ ASCAP).

A portion of proceeds from this album will be donated to Sweet Home New Orleans, a non-profit whose mission is to support the individuals and organizations that will perpetuate New Orleans’ unique musical and cultural traditions. SHNO helps musicians, Mardi Gras Indians, and Social Aid & Pleasure Club members get on their feet, earn money from their art, and pass on America’s most unique cultural traditions

MarchFourth Marching Band's first self-release features many of the band's early songs. Available online at CD Baby.

"MarchFourth Marching Band"

1 Space Hole

2 Oqbalak Yom Miladak

3 Ah Ya Bibi

4 Pilot Erect

5 Baby

6 Yiddish Blues

7 Matador

8 Nej Nej

9 Crack Haus

Streaming Audio:

Crack Haus - mp3 (3.25 mb)
Pilot Erect - mp3 (5.6 mb)

"Live," MarchFourth Marching Band's second self-release, features twelve songs recorded live at various shows in 2007. Available online at CD Baby (download available)

"Live"

1 Slow Press
2 Marionette

3 Freestyle For Miles
4 Simplon Cocek
5 Yak Attack
6 Mesecina (Moonlight)

7 The Dancing Sandwich

8 Wet Nap

9 Do Dokka Ditty

10 The Chicken
11 Getcha Now
12 Safety Third

A "bootleg-style" CD recorded live at the Crystal Ballroom in Portland, OR during the band's 5th Anniversary show. It's kinda like you were there, minus the beer and the bouncing floor. Available online at CD Baby (download available)

"5th Anniversary - Live 3/4/08"

1 Tora Bora Hora

2 Celebrity Whorehouse

3 Limp Imp Parade

4 Lesley Metal

5 Space Hole

6 Pilot Erect

7 Dynomite

8 Baby

9 Festiva
10 The Reverend Hu

11 Gospel