Blackwater (MOFRO album)

Blackwater is the first studio album by the Jacksonville, Florida based band MOFRO.

Blackwater
Studio album by MOFRO
Released	2001
Genre	Southern rock, blue-eyed soul, funk rock, blues rock
Label	Fog City Records (2001)
Producer	Dan Prothero
MOFRO chronology
Blackwater (2001) Lochloosa (2004)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link

The recording was named One Of The Best Of The Decade In Music by amazon.com.

The Enhanced CD contains bonus audio and in-studio video.

Track listing

All tracks are written by JJ Grey except as noted.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Blackwater"	7:09
2.	"Ho Cake"	5:53
3.	"Air"	3:55
4.	"Jookhouse"	3:19
5.	"Nare Sugar"	4:17
6.	"Free"	2:56
7.	"Florida"	4:12
8.	"Cracka Break"	1:22
9.	"Lazy Fo Acre"	4:41
10.	"Santa Claus True Love and Freedom"	6:47
11.	"Frog Giggin'"	1:57
12.	"Whitehouse"	6:09
13.	"Brighter Days"	8:43

Personnel

• Chris Belcher – Photography
• Jim DeVito – Engineer
• Siemy Di – Drums
• John Grey – Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals, Group Member
• Daryl Hance – Dobro, Guitar, Group Member
• Kevin Ink – Mixing, Mixing Engineer
• Kenneth Lee – Mastering
• Mofro – Improvisation
• Fabrice Quentin – Bass
• Dominic Robelotto – Audio Engineer
• Nathan Shepherd – Keyboards, Saxophone
• George Sluppick – Percussion, Drums, Vocals (background)
• Michael Stern – Executive Producer
• David Swartz – Producer, Executive Producer
• Mark Waldrep – Producer, Audio Engineer
• Robert Walter – Piano (Electric), Clavinet, Soloist, Clavicembalo, Guest Appearance
• Dan Prothero - producer, engineer, editing, mixing, graphic design, photography, programming

Awards

• One of the 10 Best R&B / Soul Albums of the Year (amazon.com)
• One of the Best Of The Decade In Music (amazon.com)

External links

• MOFRO: Blackwater
• Fog City Records presents: MOFRO