One Drunken Night

Recorded live at Coaches Bar in Fayetteville, North Carolina in 2001. I have very few memories of the gig other than the huge crowd that crammed into the venue for the recording. We had announced ahead of time that everyone who attended the show would be listed in the liner notes. We might as well have been giving away free orgasms – everyone and their dog came. I vividly remember the feeling of disappointment when listening to the playback of the show in the studio. We drank too much during that gig, plain and simple. Bill suggested calling it One Drunken Night, a play on the song Seven Drunken Nights, which was a regular part of our set. It sounded like a good excuse for the whole debacle, so we went with it. I always remember the story our recording engineer Greg Miller told us about that show. Towards the end of the gig, I sounded like I was singing and talking with a lisp. He thought there was something wrong with the recording equipment. He checked all the cables around the sta