HISB on iTunesFollow this link to download the album, and by all means, write us a review - WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! HISB on iTunes: http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewAlbum?playListId=277406933 Cloud Hangin' Over MeCloud Hangin' Over Me Thousands of Katrina refugees finally make it out of the Superdome and are bussed to the Astrodome in Houston. Days later, they take a direct hit from Hurricane Rita. I said to somebody “those folks must feel like they got a cloud hangin’ over them.” This song is about missing home and a way of life you only find in New Orleans. Click the link below to listen . . . Read more...Lined Up LosersLined Up Losers I wrote this song behind the wheel on a mid-winter tour from northern California through Colorado and on south. We drove two days straight to the first gig in Park City, took a blizzard with no snow tires, a flat in the desert and no heat the whole way. A lucky hit on a video poker machine bought us food and gas to get us started – had to be a song in there somewhere. Click the link below to listen . . . Read more...
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We started the Honey Island Swamp Band in the fall of 2005 after Hurricane Katrina left us high and dry but far from home in San Francisco. We’d worked together in New Orleans bands for years, but with no prospects of getting home any time soon, we thought we’d better cook up something new, and quick. A few days later we’d put together a song list, landed a weekly gig, and settled in to share a little taste of southern culture with our new west coast neighbors.