Scott McKnight is lifelong DC-area resident. He started playing at a local clubs in the mid-1970s. He played in DC pop band The Neighbors from 1985-1989, his own band Naughty Pine, Kevin Johnson & the Linemen from 1991-2000, The Grandsons, and in Last Train Home since 2000. He is a very busy man.
The songs on Scott's debut double-CD, "It Works For Me," were recorded in various Northern Virgina basements and bedrooms and DC rehearsal studios between 1986 and 1999. Scott is well-known as one of the best songwriters in the DC area, and his songs have been covered by many artists. Some examples of his best-known songs are "It Works for Me", "One of Those Lives," and "The Big Mistake (Was Yours)" (all covered by The Grandsons), "Wouldn't Be Easy" and "Written on My Heart" (covered by Kevin Johnson), and "All Gone Now" and "I Recall Thinking" and "All Eyes Go" (covered by Last Train Home).
Check out the artist's website:
http://www.samrecords.com
Track List:
1. It Works for Me
2. Wonderland
3. Always Raining on My Street
4. Come As You Are
5. Written on My Heart
6. Walkin' Next to You
7. One of Those Lives
8. Really Didn't Try That Hard
9. Unk-Shus
10. Que Sera
11. She's My Secret
12. Lemon Shark '69
13. Mark Trail
14. Bone Tag
15. Gonna Break Some Hearts Someday
16. Lookin' for a Jackalope
17. Two Halves of a Broken Heart
18. H.S. Reunion
19. Beach Blanket
20. (I Wish You Had an) Answering Machine
21. BuzzCutt
22. SFX Song (Let's All Go to the Lobby)
23. Balancing Act
24. Generation Loss
25. Popeye Got Married
26. Oh Little Girl, Hey Little Girl
27. Samuel
28. We Own a Baby Now
29. Acupuncture
30. When I Come Home
31. Blue Samba ala Addis Ababa
32. Crow Wing County Girl
33. I Recall Thinking
34. Thing I'm Not
35. Open Circuit
36. Baseball Bat
37. Aside from That, What Has He Got That I Ain't Got?
38. Somethin' Shakin'
39. Spilt Peaches
40. Tonight I'm Gonna Watch a Movie
41. Fuzz
42. All Gone Now
43. The Big Mistake (Was Yours)
44. Wouldn't Be Easy
45. Short Song
Suggested CDs:
The songs on Scott's debut double-CD, "It Works For Me," were recorded in various Northern Virgina basements and bedrooms and DC rehearsal studios between 1986 and 1999. Scott is well-known as one of the best songwriters in the DC area, and his songs have been covered by many artists. Some examples of his best-known songs are "It Works for Me", "One of Those Lives," and "The Big Mistake (Was Yours)" (all covered by The Grandsons), "Wouldn't Be Easy" and "Written on My Heart" (covered by Kevin Johnson), and "All Gone Now" and "I Recall Thinking" and "All Eyes Go" (covered by Last Train Home).
Check out the artist's website:
http://www.samrecords.com
Track List:
1. It Works for Me
2. Wonderland
3. Always Raining on My Street
4. Come As You Are
5. Written on My Heart
6. Walkin' Next to You
7. One of Those Lives
8. Really Didn't Try That Hard
9. Unk-Shus
10. Que Sera
11. She's My Secret
12. Lemon Shark '69
13. Mark Trail
14. Bone Tag
15. Gonna Break Some Hearts Someday
16. Lookin' for a Jackalope
17. Two Halves of a Broken Heart
18. H.S. Reunion
19. Beach Blanket
20. (I Wish You Had an) Answering Machine
21. BuzzCutt
22. SFX Song (Let's All Go to the Lobby)
23. Balancing Act
24. Generation Loss
25. Popeye Got Married
26. Oh Little Girl, Hey Little Girl
27. Samuel
28. We Own a Baby Now
29. Acupuncture
30. When I Come Home
31. Blue Samba ala Addis Ababa
32. Crow Wing County Girl
33. I Recall Thinking
34. Thing I'm Not
35. Open Circuit
36. Baseball Bat
37. Aside from That, What Has He Got That I Ain't Got?
38. Somethin' Shakin'
39. Spilt Peaches
40. Tonight I'm Gonna Watch a Movie
41. Fuzz
42. All Gone Now
43. The Big Mistake (Was Yours)
44. Wouldn't Be Easy
45. Short Song
Suggested CDs:
- Kevin Johnson
- Kevin Johnson
- Kevin Johnson and the Linemen
- Kevin Johnson and the Linemen
- Lu Bango
- Dana Cerick
- Mother May I
- POP: Beatles-pop
- ROCK: Roots Rock
- MOOD: QUIRKY