An earthy, catchy and downright weird track from the ultimate private-press heroes. Matt Sullivan: At Light In The Attic, we remain champions of the underdog, and no one sums that up better than Donnie & Joe Emerson, two farm kids from Eastern Washington State. In 1978, their dad took out a second mortgage to build a studio on the farm for his sons, who would after their chores, end up making a heartfelt LP of bedroom pop, raw funk and yacht rock. They played at the county fair, their class mates laughed, and the family lost most of the farm. Thirty years later, friend and reco… read more
An earthy, catchy and downright weird track from the ultimate private-press heroes. Matt Sullivan: At Light In The Attic, we remain champions of the … read more
An earthy, catchy and downright weird track from the ultimate private-press heroes. Matt Sullivan: At Light In The Attic, we remain champions of the underdog, and no one sums that up bet… read more
Donnie and Joe Emerson are an American vocal and instrumental duo consisting of brothers Donnie Emerson and Joe Emerson. Living on a family farm in rural Fruitland, Washington, in the late 1970's, the brothers' father, Don Emerson, Sr., encouraged his teenage sons' musical interest as they began writing and playing their own music. Don, Sr. built his sons a state-of-the-art $100,000 recording studio and in it they self-produced and self-released their first album Dreamin' Wild in 1979, an eclectic mix of rock, soul, R&B, country and funk music, on their own E… read more
Donnie and Joe Emerson are an American vocal and instrumental duo consisting of brothers Donnie Emerson and Joe Emerson. Living on a family farm in rural Fruitland, Washington, in the late … read more
Donnie and Joe Emerson are an American vocal and instrumental duo consisting of brothers Donnie Emerson and Joe Emerson. Living on a family farm in rural Fruitland, Washington, in the late 1970's, the brothers' father, Don Em… read more