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Tryin' To Start Out Clean was the debut album released by Canadian singer-songwriter Willie P. Bennett and was released as an LP album by Woodshed Records in 1975 (WS-004). The album was recorded and mixed at Thunder Sound, Toronto, January-February, 1975.

The album contains one of Bennett's best-known songs, "Music In Your Eyes", which was performed live and recorded, speperately, by Canadian folk icons Stan Rogers and his brother Garnet Rogers, amongst others. "White Line" was first released as a single in 1969.

Bennett re-released the album in remastered form on compact disc in 2001 on his own label, Bnatural Music. In 2003 it was re-released in a limited edition by Japanese label Air Mail Archive (AIRAC-1038), as part of their "Canadian Singer Songwriters Series Vol. 2" , in an LP-style slipcase.

Track listing

Side one

"Driftin' Snow" - 2:42
"White Line" - 4:26
"Me and Molly" - 3:34
"Don't Blame Your Blues on Me" - 2:04
"Country Squall" - 1:15
"In a Prayer" - 3:46

Side two

"My Pie" - 2:58
"Music in your Eyes" - 5:28
"Willie's Diamond Joe" - 3:41
"Down to the Water" - 4:20
"Tryin' to Start out Clean" - 3:40
"Driftin' Snow (Reprise) / Sault Creek III" - 1:50

All words and music by Willie P. Bennett, C&R 2001 Bnatural Music

Performers/Credits

Willie P. Bennett – Vocals/Guitar
Dennis Pendrith - Bass
Bill Usher - Drums and Percussion
Chris Whiteley - Harmonica/Trumpet
Ken Whiteley - Piano/Organ/Lead Guitar (on "Country Squall")/Banjo (on "Reprise")
Ron Dann - Pedal Steel
Zeke Mazurek - Fiddle
Dave Essig - Mandolin/Rhythm Guitar (on "Music In Your Eyes")
Willie P. Bennett, Snarlin' Dave Quinn, Chris Whiteley, Ken Whiteley - Background Vocals

Produced by Dave Essig
Engineered by Phil Sheridan
Recorded and mixed at Thunder Sound, Toronto, January-February 1975

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 The album contains one of Bennett's best-known songs, "Music In Your Eyes", which was performed live and recorded, speperately, by Canadian folk icons [[Stan Rogers]] and his brother [[Garnet Rogers]], amongst others.  "White Line" was first released as a single in [[1969 in music|1969]].
-Bennett re-released the album in remastered form on [[compact disc]] in [[2001 in music|2001]] on his own lable, Bnatural Music. In [[2003 in music|2003]] it was re-released in a limited edition by Japanese label Air Mail Archive (AIRAC-1038), as part of their "Canadian Singer Songwriters Series Vol. 2" , in an LP-style slipcase.
+Bennett re-released the album in remastered form on [[compact disc]] in [[2001 in music|2001]] on his own label, Bnatural Music. In [[2003 in music|2003]] it was re-released in a limited edition by Japanese label Air Mail Archive (AIRAC-1038), as part of their "Canadian Singer Songwriters Series Vol. 2" , in an LP-style slipcase.
 ==Track listing==