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.

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Zubot & Dawson - Tractor Parts: Further Adventures in Strang

Vancouver, British Columbia

Wright, Joey - Hatch

Vancouver, British Columbia

FEATURED

Dawson, Steve - Nightshade

Vancouver, British Columbia, 🇨🇦

FEATURED

Byrnes, Jim - Everywhere West

St. Louis, Missouri, USA - Vancouver, British Columbia

FEATURED

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

Chester, Nova Scotia

FEATURED

Whiteley, Jenny - Forgive Or Forget

Toronto, Ontario - Elkins, Ontario

FEATURED

Luft, Cara - Darlingford

Calgary, Alberta

Byrnes, Jim - Fresh Horses

Vancouver, British Columbia

FEATURED

Cox, Doug - Without Words

Vancouver Island, British Columbia

FEATURED

Dawson, Steve - Bug Parade

Vancouver, British Columbia

FEATURED

Dawson, Steve - Telescope

Vancouver, British Columbia, 🇨🇦

FEATURED

Deep Dark Woods - Winter Hours

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Joey Wright - Hatch

Steve Dawson - We Belong to the Gold Coast

Steve Dawson - Telescope

Steve Dawson - Waiting for the Lights to Come Up

Zubot & Dawson - Tractor Parts: Further Adventures in Strang

Jim Byrnes - My Walking Stick

Jim Byrnes - House of Refuge

Jim Byrnes - Everywhere West

Jim Byrnes

Old Man Luedecke - Hinterland

John Wort Hannam - Two Bit Suit

John Wort Hannam - Queen's Hotel

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Byrnes, Jim	Didn't It Rain	House of Refuge	04:36
Byrnes, Jim	Of Whom Shall I Be Afraid?	House of Refuge	03:59
Byrnes, Jim	Ol' Rattler	My Walking Stick	04:17
Byrnes, Jim	Walk On Boy	My Walking Stick	03:38
Byrnes, Jim	Hot As A Pistol	Everywhere West	04:47
Byrnes, Jim	Yield Not To Temptation	Everywhere West	04:11
Byrnes, Jim	Bootlegger's Blues	Everywhere West	03:14
Byrnes, Jim	I Get Evil	St. Louis Times	03:56
Byrnes, Jim	Somebody Lied	St. Louis Times	04:29
Byrnes, Jim	B's Blues	Fresh Horses	04:24
Byrnes, Jim	Fresh Horses	Fresh Horses	03:49
Cox, Doug	Wrapped Around Your Finger	Without Words	04:17
Cox, Doug	Louise	Without Words	03:38
Cox, Doug	While My Guitar Gently Weeps	Without Words	03:45
Dawson, Steve	No One Goes to the Park When it Rains	Telescope	04:07
Dawson, Steve	Nailbiter	Telescope	03:31
Dawson, Steve	The Gunslinger Retreats and Lurks Underground	Telescope	04:17
Dawson, Steve	Caballero's Dream	Telescope	03:31
Dawson, Steve	Keith Lowe	Telescope	06:02
Dawson, Steve	Chris Gestrin	Telescope	04:07
Dawson, Steve	Speaker Damage	Telescope	05:18
Dawson, Steve	The Hunt is On	Telescope	04:49
Dawson, Steve	Fun Machine Two	Telescope	05:24
Dawson, Steve	1000 Year Old Egg	Telescope	03:56
Dawson, Steve	Red Sand Serenade	We Belong to the Gold Coast	03:31
Dawson, Steve	Song for Blind Joe	We Belong to the Gold Coast	03:18
Dawson, Steve	Fried, Dyed and Laid to the Side	We Belong to the Gold Coast	04:32
Dawson, Steve	Patches	We Belong to the Gold Coast	04:20
Dawson, Steve	We Belong To The Gold Coast	We Belong to the Gold Coast	01:24
Dawson, Steve	Trouble On The Run	We Belong to the Gold Coast	03:37
Dawson, Steve	Slip By	We Belong to the Gold Coast	04:29
Dawson, Steve	World Gone Wrong	We Belong to the Gold Coast	04:12
Dawson, Steve	Living in a Strain	We Belong to the Gold Coast	04:02
Dawson, Steve	Photograph	We Belong to the Gold Coast	05:21
Dawson, Steve	An Orange Grove in California	We Belong to the Gold Coast	03:41
Dawson, Steve	Ruby	We Belong to the Gold Coast	05:29
Dawson, Steve	Angeline	We Belong to the Gold Coast	04:42
Dawson, Steve	Skilsaw	We Belong to the Gold Coast	03:37
Dawson, Steve	The Gold Coast Revisited	We Belong to the Gold Coast	02:16
Dawson, Steve	At Arms Length	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	04:25
Dawson, Steve	Dry As Our Luck	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	03:58
Dawson, Steve	Fire Somewhere	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	05:19
Dawson, Steve	Walkin' Down the Line	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	03:46
Dawson, Steve	Hard to Get Gertie	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	02:17
Dawson, Steve	Room to Room	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	04:22
Dawson, Steve	Somebody's Got to Help You	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	04:16
Dawson, Steve	Hurricane	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	05:19
Dawson, Steve	Fun Machine One	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	04:05
Dawson, Steve	Today's Surprise	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	04:26
Dawson, Steve	Ruin My Day	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	04:13
Dawson, Steve	Swinging in a Hammock	Waiting for the Lights to Come Up	04:43
Dawson, Steve	Torn and Frayed	Nightshade	04:08
Dawson, Steve	Darker Still	Nightshade	04:10
Dawson, Steve	Nightshade	Nightshade	04:23
Dawson, Steve	Walk On	Nightshade	04:08
Dawson, Steve	Have That Chance	Nightshade	04:36
Dawson, Steve	Gulf Coast Bay	Nightshade	04:47
Dawson, Steve	The Side of the Road	Nightshade	04:13
Dawson, Steve	We Still Won the War	Nightshade	03:43
Dawson, Steve	Fairweather Friends	Nightshade	04:06
Dawson, Steve	Slow Turns	Nightshade	03:33
Dawson, Steve	The Fray	Nightshade	05:11
Dawson, Steve	The Time it Takes	Nightshade	04:41
Dawson, Steve	Blind Thomas at the Crime Scene	Rattlesnake Cage	03:49
Dawson, Steve	Flophouse Oratory	Rattlesnake Cage	03:44
Dawson, Steve	The Medicine Show Comes to Avalon	Rattlesnake Cage	03:02
Dawson, Steve	Rattlesnake Cage	Rattlesnake Cage	04:06
Dawson, Steve	Lighthouse Avenue	Rattlesnake Cage	02:33
Dawson, Steve	Butterfly Stunt	Rattlesnake Cage	03:56
Dawson, Steve	While the West Was Won, The Earth Didn't Know It	Rattlesnake Cage	03:34
Dawson, Steve	J.R. Lockley's Dilemna	Rattlesnake Cage	04:05
Dawson, Steve	The Flagpole Skater Laughs from Above	Rattlesnake Cage	04:32
Dawson, Steve	Chunky	Rattlesnake Cage	04:47
Dawson, Steve	The Altar at Center Raven	Rattlesnake Cage	03:18
Dawson, Steve	Bugscuffle	Lucky Hand	03:58
Dawson, Steve	Lonesome Ace	Lucky Hand	04:33
Dawson, Steve	Hollow Tree Gap	Lucky Hand	03:53
Dawson, Steve	Lucky Hand	Lucky Hand	05:08
Dawson, Steve	Little Harpeth	Lucky Hand	03:57
Dawson, Steve	Old Hickory Breakdown	Lucky Hand	05:14
Dawson, Steve	Hale Road Revelation	Lucky Hand	03:57
Dawson, Steve	Bone Cave	Lucky Hand	05:01
Dawson, Steve	Bentonia Blues	Lucky Hand	04:42
Dawson, Steve	The Circuit Rider Of Pigeon Forge	Lucky Hand	04:55
Dawson, Steve	Whirlwind	Phantom Threshold	04:29
Dawson, Steve	That's How it Goes in the Relax Lounge	Phantom Threshold	04:53
Dawson, Steve	Lily's Resistor	Phantom Threshold	04:40
Dawson, Steve	Tripledream	Phantom Threshold	04:46
Dawson, Steve	You Still Believe In Me	Phantom Threshold	05:04
Dawson, Steve	The Waters Rise	Phantom Threshold	04:41
Dawson, Steve	Phantom Threshold	Phantom Threshold	05:31
Dawson, Steve	Ol' Brushy	Phantom Threshold	04:40
Dawson, Steve	Twig Bucket	Phantom Threshold	05:13
Dawson, Steve	Burnt End	Phantom Threshold	01:34
Dawson, Steve	Cozy Corner	Phantom Threshold	04:05
Dawson, Steve	Let Him Go On Mama	Eyes Closed, Dreaming	04:37
Dawson, Steve	Guess Things Happen That Way	Eyes Closed, Dreaming	03:11
Dawson, Steve	Singin' the Blues	Eyes Closed, Dreaming	03:56
Dawson, Steve	Polaroid	Eyes Closed, Dreaming	04:26
Dawson, Steve	Waikiki Stonewall Rag	Eyes Closed, Dreaming	02:34
Dawson, Steve	The Owl	Eyes Closed, Dreaming	03:49
Dawson, Steve	Small Town Talk	Eyes Closed, Dreaming	03:55
Dawson, Steve	House Carpenter	Eyes Closed, Dreaming	05:29
Dawson, Steve	Hemingway	Eyes Closed, Dreaming	04:26
Dawson, Steve	A Gift	Eyes Closed, Dreaming	04:46
Dawson, Steve	Long Time to Get Old	Eyes Closed, Dreaming	04:43
Dawson, Steve	Time Has Made a Fool Out of Me	Gone, Long Gone	05:06
Dawson, Steve	Cicada Sanctuary	Gone, Long Gone	03:17
Dawson, Steve	Ooh La La	Gone, Long Gone	03:47
Dawson, Steve	6 Skeletons in a Car	Gone, Long Gone	04:24
Dawson, Steve	Kulaniapia Waltz	Gone, Long Gone	04:19
Dawson, Steve	I Just Get Lost	Gone, Long Gone	05:09
Dawson, Steve	Gone, Long Gone	Gone, Long Gone	05:01
Dawson, Steve	Bad Omen	Gone, Long Gone	04:38
Dawson, Steve	King Bennie Had His Shit Together	Gone, Long Gone	05:55
Dawson, Steve	Dimes	Gone, Long Gone	05:04
Dawson, Steve	Broken Future Blues	Solid States Loose Ends	04:16
Dawson, Steve	California Saviour	Solid States Loose Ends	03:12
Dawson, Steve	Riley's Henhouse Door	Solid States Loose Ends	03:49
Dawson, Steve	You Got What it Takes	Solid States Loose Ends	03:55
Dawson, Steve	Rose's Blues	Solid States Loose Ends	04:47
Dawson, Steve	Delia	Solid States Loose Ends	03:48
Dawson, Steve	Driver's Wheel	Solid States Loose Ends	03:54
Dawson, Steve	Early Warning	Solid States Loose Ends	04:25
Dawson, Steve	Can't Put That Monkey On My Back	Solid States Loose Ends	04:01
Dawson, Steve	Final Words	Solid States Loose Ends	05:11
Dawson, Steve	Little Silver	Solid States Loose Ends	04:00
Dawson, Steve	On Top of the World	Solid States Loose Ends	04:47
Dawson, Steve	Leave My Name Behind	Solid States Loose Ends	04:52
Dawson, Steve	Loose Ends	Solid States Loose Ends	04:48
Dawson, Steve	Peddlar and His Wife	Bug Parade	04:08
Dawson, Steve	Casey's Revenge	Bug Parade	03:35
Dawson, Steve	Dog Dreams of Tulsa	Bug Parade	03:39
Dawson, Steve	Bug Parade	Bug Parade	03:37
Dawson, Steve	Into My Room	Bug Parade	03:52
Dawson, Steve	Slipknot	Bug Parade	04:13
Dawson, Steve	Hangman's Blues	Bug Parade	05:53
Dawson, Steve	Big Bully	Bug Parade	04:56
Dawson, Steve	Zigzag City	Bug Parade	03:26
Dawson, Steve	The Low Road	Bug Parade	04:39
Dawson, Steve	Never to Have	Bug Parade	07:07
Deep Dark Woods	Farewell	Winter Hours	03:43
Deep Dark Woods	Nancy	Winter Hours	03:34
Luft, Cara	Only Love Can Save Me	Darlingford	04:15
Luft, Cara	Bye Bye Love	Darlingford	03:27
Luft, Cara	No Friend of Mine	The Light Fantastic	03:48
Luft, Cara	There's a Train	The Light Fantastic	04:41
Luft, Cara	Settle for Grey	The Light Fantastic	03:36
Old Man Luedecke	I Quit My Job	Hinterland	02:46
Old Man Luedecke	Roustabout	Hinterland	02:33
Old Man Luedecke	Lass Vicious	My Hands Are On Fire and Other Love Songs	02:30
Old Man Luedecke	The Rear Guard	My Hands Are On Fire and Other Love Songs	03:15
Patershuk, Matt	Ernest Tubb Had Fuzzy Slippers	If Wishes Were Horses	05:10
Patershuk, Matt	The Blues Don't Bother Me	If Wishes Were Horses	03:41
Rae, Maya	I Get By	Can You See Me	03:32
Rae, Maya	Can You See Me	Can You See Me	03:14
Whiteley, Jenny	Burning of Atlanta	Hopetown	03:47
Whiteley, Jenny	Hallelujah	Hopetown	04:09
Whiteley, Jenny	Raining in My Heart	Forgive Or Forget	02:53
Whiteley, Jenny	There Was Love	Forgive Or Forget	03:33
Whiteley, Jenny	Indoor Lightning	Dear	03:33
Whiteley, Jenny	Banjo Girl	Dear	02:13
Whiteley, Jenny	In The Pines	The Original	02:48
Whiteley, Jenny	$100	The Original	03:40
Wort Hannam, John	With the Grain	Queen's Hotel	03:40
Wort Hannam, John	Requiem for a Small Town	Queen's Hotel	03:37
Wort Hannam, John	Church of the Long Grass	Queen's Hotel	03:58
Wort Hannam, John	Shipwright Oh Shipwright	Queen's Hotel	03:38
Wort Hannam, John	When I Drink Too Much	Queen's Hotel	04:11
Wort Hannam, John	Worth a Damn	Queen's Hotel	02:58
Wort Hannam, John	Pier 21	Queen's Hotel	05:01
Wort Hannam, John	Before I Wake	Queen's Hotel	04:07
Wort Hannam, John	Tonight We Strike	Queen's Hotel	03:30
Wort Hannam, John	Lucky Strikes	Queen's Hotel	03:49
Wort Hannam, John	Come Back to Me	Queen's Hotel	04:01
Wort Hannam, John	10,000 Acres	Two Bit Suit	04:14
Wort Hannam, John	Two-Bit Suit	Two Bit Suit	03:10
Wort Hannam, John	Sweet Sweet Rose	Two Bit Suit	04:40
Wort Hannam, John	Damn It Gwenivere	Two Bit Suit	04:05
Wort Hannam, John	Infantryman	Two Bit Suit	03:27
Wort Hannam, John	Digger's Lament	Two Bit Suit	03:13
Wort Hannam, John	Black As Coal	Two Bit Suit	03:39
Wort Hannam, John	National Hotel	Two Bit Suit	02:56
Wort Hannam, John	At First Light	Two Bit Suit	03:43
Wort Hannam, John	Dover	Two Bit Suit	03:08
Wort Hannam, John	Wrecking Ball	Two Bit Suit	04:58
Wort Hannam, John	Hurry Up Kid	Long Haul	03:34
Wort Hannam, John	Other Side of the Curve	Long Haul	03:21
Wort Hannam, John	Twilight Diner	Long Haul	03:58
Wort Hannam, John	Meat Draw	Long Haul	02:54
Wort Hannam, John	What I Know Now	Long Haul	04:48
Wort Hannam, John	Old Friend	Long Haul	03:45
Wort Hannam, John	Beautiful Mess	Long Haul	03:32
Wort Hannam, John	Wonderful Things	Long Haul	02:57
Wort Hannam, John	Young at Heart	Long Haul	03:31
Wort Hannam, John	Long Haul	Long Haul	03:30
Wright, Joey	Jalopy	Jalopy	03:11
Wright, Joey	Come Sunday	Jalopy	04:44

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