Miraculous Happens
Recorded & Enginereed by Ryan Walsh & Evan Sicuranza
Mixed by Evan Sicuranza, Ryan Walsh, & Rob Johanson
Mastered by Jeff Lipton @ Peerless Mastering
Project Overseen by Ed Morneau
All Songs Written and Produced by The Stairs*
All Songs © Copyright 2002 Summer Is Loaded Music
www.thestairs.com
contact: townlandinglane@yahoo.com
This album was kindly funded and supported by
The Dedham Visionary Access Corporation
The Stairs:
Eric Meyer
Evan Sicuranza
Ryan Walsh
John Ling
Emma Westling
Rob Johanson
Recorded at:
Heartstrings Studio, Norwood MA
Churchill Attic, Dedham MA
1200 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston MA
219 Sprague Street, Dedham MA
St.Mary's Church, Dedham MA
Dedham High School, Dedham MA
Sound Museum, Brighton MA
Horn and Choir arrangements by Eric Meyer
St.Mary's Choir conducted by Eric Meyer
* "A Regular Fix" Written by Richard Pierce (in the
sixties)
Artwork by: Paige Driscoll, Devin Quinlan, Emily
Mosca, Brian Mosca, Ryan Walsh
Layout by: Susanne Taylor
Thank You: DVAC, The Meyer Family for extreme patience
and kindness, The Walsh Family, Ed Morneau, Jeff
Lipton, Matt Parish, Eric Dill, Paul McMurtry, Anne
Dunne, Arklay King, Dick Pierce, Mike Locharan,
Kendall Smith, Mike Harker, Chris Macek, Shanti
Archer, Nicolas Boillot, Nicholas Morceri, Michael
Goldsmith, Neal Block, Ben Chappel, Naomi Johnston,
Andy Khouri, Jenna Sicuranza, Derek Mueller, Orange
Cat, Archie Dog, Raleigh, Stephen Walsh, Kevin Looney,
Dan Novak, Pamela Smith and anyone else who sat and
listened to us say “It's almost done" for the 100th
time.
A special gigantic thank you to all the musicians
listed above who gave up an afternoon or two (or
three) and lent their diverse and staggering talents
to this project making it a true community effort.
You helped our dream come true. Thanks. Really.
Music is Community. Love, The Stairs.
The Stairs - Mircaculous Happens
Side One
Forty Two
Percussion - Eric Meyer
Rhythm Guitar, Vocals - Ryan Walsh
Lead Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals - Evan Sicuranza
Bass- John Ling
Vocals - Emma Westling
Upright Piano, Rhodes - Rob Johanson
Lead Trumpet - Tom Hummel
Trumpet - George Tiglianidis
Saxophone - Jim Briggs, Jeff Beck
She's A Butterfly
Keyboards, Guitars, Vocals - Evan Sicuranza
Percussion - Eric Meyer
Upright Piano, Rhodes, Vocals - Rob Johanson
Bass- John Ling
Vocals - Ryan Walsh
Trumpet - Tom Hummel, George Tiglianidis
Saxophone - Jim Briggs, Jeff Beck
Tuba - Jodan Hanson
Carpenter Ghost
Guitar, Chimes, Vocals - Ryan Walsh
Keyboards, Guitar, Piano, Vocals - Evan Sicuranza
Percussion - Eric Meyer
Bass - John Ling
Vocals - Emma Westling
I Am An Exit
Percussion, Drum Machine - Eric Meyer
Keyboards, Guitars, Vocals - Evan Sicuranza
Vocals - Ryan Walsh, Rob Johanson
Choir - Annette Sexton, Anne Dolan, Edith Patterson,
Karen McLaughlin, Mary J. Donadio
Peter Carberry, Terry Kerr, Richard Colahan, Joan
Young, Mary Raftery Nagle, Laure Osbourne
Most Valuable Pop
Fiddle - Quentin Lewis
Lead Guitar - Craig Hlady
Banjo - Carl Meyer
Harmonica - Don Gervich
Bass, Keyboards - Ed Morneau
Rythm Guitar, Vocals - Ryan Walsh
Drums - Eric Meyer
Guitar, Vocals - Evan Sicuranza
Vocals - Rob Johanson
Iodine Bible
Alphabet - Julia Papps
Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals - Evan Sicuranza
Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals - Ryan Walsh
Car
Lead Guitar - Gerod Shea
Vocals, Rhodes Piano - Rob Johanson
Bass - Pat Kent
Guitar Intro - Evan Sicuranza
Drums - Eric Meyer
Guitar, Shaker, Doodles - Ryan Walsh|Car Effects -
Mike Harker
Conductor: Joseph Brogan
Marching Band - The Dedham High School Marching Band
2001-2002:
Matt Banny, Jeff Beck, Evan Becker, Alberto Bhoge,
Jaclyn Blederman,
Nicky Blederman, Colleen Burbank, Jack Burke, Mike
Burkett, Nicole Caplan,
Keith Cedrone, Jayma Constantino, Meghan Dennehy,
Lindsey Driscoll, James Fay,
Jaclyn Foster, Lauren Foster, Lindsey Gaetani, Julie
Gardiner, Christine Grascia,
Jordan Hanson, Pat Hoell, Andy Hutton, K.Vivian
Ibanez, Lora Kelley, Heather Kelly,
Troy Korhoven, Candice Kurigenas, Renee Lacroix,
Alicia Laudani, John Merritt,
Pete Moustakis, Frank Moy, Stack Murray, Megan Nash,
Christina Needham, Dan Nguyen,
Shannon O'Boy, Allie Pace, Pete Papadopoulos, Katy
Pileeki, Chris Polito, Megan Roberts,
Jou Jou Saba, Hillary Sager, Lori Saniuk, Will Sexton,
Jay Sullivan,
Michelle Wofford, Jen Sullivan, Emily Jones, Ms.Bourne
(student teacher)
Side B
Under A Moon Of Twine
Percussion - Eric Meyer
Guitar, Vocals - Evan Sicuranza
Bass - John Ling
Sitar - Jim Briggs
Vocals - Emma Westling
Queen Of Mixed Signals
Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals - Ryan Walsh
Bass - John Ling
Trumpet - Tom Hummel
Vocals - Evan Sicuranza
Rain Falls On Sabrina
Keyboards, Vocals - Evan Sicuranza
Percussion - Eric
Bass - Leeore Schnaironsohn
Classical Guitar - Ed Morneau
Trumpet - Tom Hummel
Vocals - Natalia Cooper
Vintage Noise - Ryan Walsh
The Day Is Unfolding As It Should
Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals - Ryan Walsh, Evan
Sicuranza
Directly Out Of The Blue
Guitar, Samples, Noise, Piano, Vocals - Ryan Walsh
Bass - John Ling
Drums, Piano - Eric Meyer
Piano, Organ - Rob Johanson
Vocals - Emma Westling
Kitchen Noises - Jenna Sicuranza, Evan Sicuranza
Quiet Girl
Drum Machine, Keyboards, Guitar, Hand Claps, Vocals -
Evan Sicuranza
Percussion - Eric Meyer
Hand Claps, Train Whistle, Vocals - Ryan Walsh
Toy Piano, Moog - Rob Johanson
Bass - John Ling
Trumpet - Tom Hummel
Vocals- Emma Westling
Eleven
Monologue - Thomas Grimes
Guitars, Keyboards, Vocals - Ryan
Drums - Eric Meyer
Rhodes, Piano - Rob Johanson
Lead Trumpet - Tom Hummel
Trumpet - George Tiglianidis
Saxophone - Jim Briggs, Jeff Beck
Vocals - Evan Sicuranza, Emma Westling
Let Me Sleep
Guitar, Vocals - Ryan Walsh
Lead Guitar - Evan Sicuranza
Bass - John Ling
Trumpet - Tom Hummel
Piano - Rob Johanson
Vocals - Emma Westling
copyright 2002
the stairs and benchappel.net
All Photographs Of The Stairs taken by Kendall Smith
