DAVID JOHN SHEPPARD Vertical Land 2xLP with two booklets of liner notes The composite effect evokes the

The composite effect evokes the forward momentum of a giant metal machine barreling down an empty highway

I Wish I Wasn’t Me B1

15The Hanging Tree

1985 release

Track Two 'All the things

DAVID JOHN SHEPPARD Vertical Land 2xLP with two booklets of liner notes The composite effect evokes theMulti instrumentalist and composer David John Sheppard writer and orchestrator behind the acclaimed State River Widening, Ellis Island Sound, Snow Palms and Leaf recording artists Phelan Sheppard, Vertical Land is Sheppards first bona fide solo album. Tracks were begun percussively by inserting pencils into guitars to make false bridges, then hammering the strings with vibraphone mallets, or by applying layers of masking tape to the strings of an