Black Hen Music

Black Hen Music was started by award-winning producer and musician Steve Dawson in 1998. Black Hen is dedicated to producing music that is diverse, eclectic and that has some connection to roots music forms. Since its inception, Black Hen has released over 80 albums and continues to expand its roster.

Steve Dawson and Alice Dawson run Black Hen Music from their office in Nashville, TN. They also operate a recording studio where many of their releases are created. More info on the studio can be found at: www.stevedawson.ca

Black Hen Music is distributed by the IDLA Associated Label Distribution network, whose international physical distribution partners are: Fontana North in Canada; AMPed in USA; Proper Distribution in the UK; Karonte in Spain; Socadisc in France; MGM/Planet in Australia; Southbound in New Zealand; IRD in Italy; Alive AG in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland; and Bertus Distribution in other European territories.

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Dawson, Steve	Bentonia Blues	Lucky Hand	04:42
Byrnes, Jim	Bootlegger's Blues	Everywhere West	03:14
Wort Hannam, John	Old Friend	Long Haul	03:45
Dawson, Steve	Riley's Henhouse Door	Solid States Loose Ends	03:49
Dawson, Steve	At Arms Length	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	04:25
Dawson, Steve	The Low Road	Bug Parade	04:39
Dawson, Steve	Slow Turns	Nightshade	03:33
Old Man Luedecke	Lass Vicious	My Hands Are On Fire and Other Love Songs	02:30
Dawson, Steve	Gone, Long Gone	Gone, Long Gone	05:01
Wort Hannam, John	Digger's Lament	Two Bit Suit	03:13
Wort Hannam, John	At First Light	Two Bit Suit	03:43
Dawson, Steve	The Side of the Road	Nightshade	04:13
Dawson, Steve	Ol' Brushy	Phantom Threshold	04:40
Wort Hannam, John	Black As Coal	Two Bit Suit	03:39
Whiteley, Jenny	Raining in My Heart	Forgive Or Forget	02:53
Wort Hannam, John	Sweet Sweet Rose	Two Bit Suit	04:40
Dawson, Steve	You Still Believe In Me	Phantom Threshold	05:04
Dawson, Steve	Fried, Dyed and Laid to the Side	We Belong to the Gold Coast	04:32
Dawson, Steve	Dry As Our Luck	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	03:58
Dawson, Steve	Ooh La La	Gone, Long Gone	03:47
Wort Hannam, John	Worth a Damn	Queen's Hotel	02:58
Whiteley, Jenny	Burning of Atlanta	Hopetown	03:47
Dawson, Steve	1000 Year Old Egg	Telescope	03:56
Dawson, Steve	Rose's Blues	Solid States Loose Ends	04:47
Dawson, Steve	Old Hickory Breakdown	Lucky Hand	05:14
Dawson, Steve	6 Skeletons in a Car	Gone, Long Gone	04:24
Dawson, Steve	Ruin My Day	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	04:13
Byrnes, Jim	Hot As A Pistol	Everywhere West	04:47
Wort Hannam, John	Shipwright Oh Shipwright	Queen's Hotel	03:38
Rae, Maya	I Get By	Can You See Me	03:32
Dawson, Steve	Hollow Tree Gap	Lucky Hand	03:53
Dawson, Steve	Casey's Revenge	Bug Parade	03:35
Byrnes, Jim	I Get Evil	St. Louis Times	03:56
Dawson, Steve	Slip By	We Belong to the Gold Coast	04:29
Dawson, Steve	The Hunt is On	Telescope	04:49
Wright, Joey	Come Sunday	Jalopy	04:44
Byrnes, Jim	Ol' Rattler	My Walking Stick	04:17
Dawson, Steve	Walkin' Down the Line	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	03:46
Wort Hannam, John	Tonight We Strike	Queen's Hotel	03:30
Dawson, Steve	Gulf Coast Bay	Nightshade	04:47
Dawson, Steve	Let Him Go On Mama	Eyes Closed, Dreaming	04:37
Wort Hannam, John	Long Haul	Long Haul	03:30
Wort Hannam, John	Requiem for a Small Town	Queen's Hotel	03:37
Dawson, Steve	Red Sand Serenade	We Belong to the Gold Coast	03:31
Dawson, Steve	Peddlar and His Wife	Bug Parade	04:08
Luft, Cara	Only Love Can Save Me	Darlingford	04:15
Wort Hannam, John	With the Grain	Queen's Hotel	03:40
Deep Dark Woods	Nancy	Winter Hours	03:34
Dawson, Steve	The Time it Takes	Nightshade	04:41
Byrnes, Jim	Of Whom Shall I Be Afraid?	House of Refuge	03:59
Dawson, Steve	Lighthouse Avenue	Rattlesnake Cage	02:33
Dawson, Steve	No One Goes to the Park When it Rains	Telescope	04:07
Dawson, Steve	House Carpenter	Eyes Closed, Dreaming	05:29
Dawson, Steve	The Fray	Nightshade	05:11
Wort Hannam, John	10,000 Acres	Two Bit Suit	04:14
Dawson, Steve	The Medicine Show Comes to Avalon	Rattlesnake Cage	03:02
Dawson, Steve	Somebody's Got to Help You	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	04:16
Dawson, Steve	Cozy Corner	Phantom Threshold	04:05
Dawson, Steve	Fairweather Friends	Nightshade	04:06
Dawson, Steve	Small Town Talk	Eyes Closed, Dreaming	03:55
Dawson, Steve	Walk On	Nightshade	04:08
Wright, Joey	Jalopy	Jalopy	03:11
Dawson, Steve	While the West Was Won, The Earth Didn't Know It	Rattlesnake Cage	03:34
Dawson, Steve	Can't Put That Monkey On My Back	Solid States Loose Ends	04:01
Dawson, Steve	Chris Gestrin	Telescope	04:07
Wort Hannam, John	Before I Wake	Queen's Hotel	04:07
Wort Hannam, John	Twilight Diner	Long Haul	03:58
Dawson, Steve	Zigzag City	Bug Parade	03:26
Whiteley, Jenny	There Was Love	Forgive Or Forget	03:33
Dawson, Steve	Hard to Get Gertie	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	02:17
Byrnes, Jim	Yield Not To Temptation	Everywhere West	04:11
Dawson, Steve	Slipknot	Bug Parade	04:13
Dawson, Steve	Flophouse Oratory	Rattlesnake Cage	03:44
Wort Hannam, John	What I Know Now	Long Haul	04:48
Dawson, Steve	Keith Lowe	Telescope	06:02
Byrnes, Jim	B's Blues	Fresh Horses	04:24
Dawson, Steve	Nightshade	Nightshade	04:23
Wort Hannam, John	Lucky Strikes	Queen's Hotel	03:49
Luft, Cara	No Friend of Mine	The Light Fantastic	03:48
Dawson, Steve	Cicada Sanctuary	Gone, Long Gone	03:17
Patershuk, Matt	The Blues Don't Bother Me	If Wishes Were Horses	03:41
Dawson, Steve	Rattlesnake Cage	Rattlesnake Cage	04:06
Old Man Luedecke	Roustabout	Hinterland	02:33
Wort Hannam, John	Hurry Up Kid	Long Haul	03:34
Dawson, Steve	Room to Room	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	04:22
Whiteley, Jenny	Banjo Girl	Dear	02:13
Wort Hannam, John	Dover	Two Bit Suit	03:08
Wort Hannam, John	Church of the Long Grass	Queen's Hotel	03:58
Byrnes, Jim	Fresh Horses	Fresh Horses	03:49
Dawson, Steve	Phantom Threshold	Phantom Threshold	05:31
Dawson, Steve	Final Words	Solid States Loose Ends	05:11
Dawson, Steve	That's How it Goes in the Relax Lounge	Phantom Threshold	04:53
Dawson, Steve	Delia	Solid States Loose Ends	03:48
Wort Hannam, John	Beautiful Mess	Long Haul	03:32
Dawson, Steve	Loose Ends	Solid States Loose Ends	04:48
Dawson, Steve	The Waters Rise	Phantom Threshold	04:41
Dawson, Steve	J.R. Lockley's Dilemna	Rattlesnake Cage	04:05
Whiteley, Jenny	$100	The Original	03:40
Byrnes, Jim	Walk On Boy	My Walking Stick	03:38
Dawson, Steve	Swinging in a Hammock	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	04:43

Black Hen Music

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Dawson, Steve - Eyes Closed, Dreaming

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Dawson, Steve - Solid States Loose Ends

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Dawson, Steve - Gone, Long Gone

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Dawson, Steve - We Belong to the Gold Coast

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Deep Dark Woods - Winter Hours

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Dawson, Steve - Telescope

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Patershuk, Matt - If Wishes Were Horses

Deep Dark Woods - Hang Me, Oh Hang Me

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Dawson, Steve - Phantom Threshold

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Byrnes, Jim - House of Refuge

Wright, Joey - Hatch

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Old Man Luedecke - My Hands Are On Fire and Other Love Songs

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Rae, Maya - Can You See Me

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Byrnes, Jim - St. Louis Times

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Luft, Cara - Darlingford

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Wort Hannam, John - Queen's Hotel

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Byrnes, Jim - My Walking Stick

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Luft, Cara - The Light Fantastic

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Wort Hannam, John - Long Haul

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Cox, Doug - Without Words

Beggs, Kim - Blue Bones

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Whiteley, Jenny - Forgive Or Forget

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Dawson, Steve - Lucky Hand

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Wort Hannam, John - Two Bit Suit

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Wright, Joey - Jalopy

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Whiteley, Jenny - Dear

Zubot & Dawson - Tractor Parts: Further Adventures in Strang

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Dawson, Steve - Nightshade

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Byrnes, Jim - Everywhere West

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Dawson, Steve - Rattlesnake Cage

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