Ol' Joanna
Written by Graham Ord and Dane Stevens
Published by Go-Between Music PRS LTD 2021
From the CD Talkin' 'Bout Love by Graham Ord and Dane Stevens
(featuring Kenny 'Blues Boss' Wayne)
lyrics
OL’ JOANNA
I REMEMBER THOSE NIGHTS AROUND THE OL’ JOANNA
THAT’S WHAT MOMMA CALLED HER OL’ PIANO
THE FAMILY OVER SINGING SONGS
MAKING MUSIC ALL NIGHT LONG
OH WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE OLD JOANNA
I COULD HARDLY WAIT TILL I GOT HOME FROM SCHOOL
JUST TO POUND THOSE 88’S IN MUMMA’S LIVING ROOM
CHICAGO BLUES OR TEXICANA
WHAT WE SANG IT JUST DIDN’T MATTER
AS LONG AS WE HAD FUN ON THE OL’ JOANNA
I REMEMBER MAMA TEACHING ME TO PLAY
LEARNING HOW TO BOOGIE WOOGIE IN THE FATS DOMINO WAY
TAKE ME BACK TO THOSE BYGONE DAYS
EVERYONE SANG WHILE MOMMA PLAYED
OH WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO OL’ JOANNA
LIFE TODAY IT JUST DON'T BE THE SAME
PEOPLE SITTING ALONE PLAYING VIDEO GAMES
COMPUTERS, PHONES AND TV SCREENS
OLD JOANNA ’S NEVER SEEN
OH BRING BACK THE DAYS OF THE OL’ JOANNA
CHORUS
credits
from Talkin' 'Bout Love,
released April 1, 2021
Dane Stevens vocals, harmonica, guitar, piano.
Graham Ord vocals, dobro, guitars, organ, harmonica, double bass, banjo, mandolin, drum programming.
Elias Ord percussion.
Kenny 'Blues Boss' Wayne special guest pianist on Ol’ Joanna (Courtesy of Stony Plain Records)
Mixed by Rick Colhoun at Sound Castle, Vancouver B.C.
Mastered by Jamie Sitar at Outta Town Mastering, Winnipeg, MB.