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Alternate Routes is the second studio album by Daryl Davis. The album features the songs with Jazz, Gospel, Swing, Bossa Nova and Salsa, still maintaining the musical signature that has attracted fans and acclaim worldwide.

Track listing

Pillow Affair
Salsa in America
Open Up Your Heart
Let's Go Make Love
It Wasn't Raining Till I Met You (Bossa)
My Fool Around Guy
Santa Claus Boogie
The Best Years of Your Life
What He Did for Me
Brenda
Since I Found The Lord
(Am I) Living in a Fantasy
It Wasn't Raining Till I Met You (Swing)

Personnel

Daryl Davis - Accordion, Composer, Organ, Piano, Primary Artist, Vocal Arrangement, Vocals
David Chappell - Guitar
Tom Crawford - Engineer, Sax (Alto)
Wes Crawford - Drums
Joe Dyson - Guitar
Steve Eisen - Trumpet
Mike Gage - Cover Design, Design
Ron Holloway - Saxophone
Seth Kibel - Horn Arrangements
Bob Margolin - Guitar
Wade Matthews - Bass
Barry Lee Pearson - Liner Notes
Michael Roach - Producer
Tony Sweet - Executive Producer
Ray Tilkens - Guitar
Steve Wayne Waters - Guitar
Chris Watling- Sax (Alto)
Phil Wiggins - Harmonica

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+{{Infobox album
-{{Refimprove|date=June 2016}}
+| Name        = Alternate Routes
-{{Infobox musical artist
+| Type        = studio
-| name = The Alternate Routes
+| Artist      = [[Daryl Davis]]
-| image =
-| caption =
+| Cover       =
-| image_size = 250
+| Released    = 2005
+| Recorded    =
-| background = group_or_band
+| Studio =
-| origin = [[Bridgeport, Connecticut]]<br />[[Fairfield University]], [[Fairfield, Connecticut]], United States
+| Genre       = [[Blues]]
-| genre = [[Rock music|Rock]], [[roots rock]], [[college rock]]
+| Length      =
-| years_active = 2002–present
+| Label       =
-| label = Independent
+| Producer    = Michael Roach
-| associated_acts =
+| Reviews     =
-| website = {{URL|thealternateroutes.com}}
+| Last album  =
-| current_members = Eric Donnelly<br />Tim Warren<br />Ian Tait<br />Kurt Leon<br />Taryn Chory
+| This album  = '''''Alternate Routes'''''<br>(2000)
-| past_members = Mike Sembos<br />Chip Johnson<br />Stephen Chopek<br />Richard Medek<br />David Grant<br />Mike Stavitz
+| Next album  = ''[[Greatest Hits (album)|Greatest Hits]]''<br>(2011)
-}}
+|}}
+'''''Alternate Routes''''' is the second studio album by [[Daryl Davis]]. The album features the songs with Jazz, Gospel, Swing, Bossa Nova and Salsa, still maintaining the musical signature that has attracted fans and acclaim worldwide.
+==Track listing==
-'''The Alternate Routes''' are an American [[rock music|rock]] band out of [[Bridgeport, Connecticut]], United States, formed by Tim Warren and Eric Donnelly in 2002 while studying at [[Fairfield University]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://media.www.fairfieldmirror.com/media/storage/paper148/news/2007/02/08/Entertainment/Fairfield.Alums.Signed.To.Major.Record.Label-2703598.shtml |title=Archived copy |accessdate=February 10, 2007 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927030406/http://media.www.fairfieldmirror.com/media/storage/paper148/news/2007/02/08/Entertainment/Fairfield.Alums.Signed.To.Major.Record.Label-2703598.shtml |archivedate=September 27, 2007 }}</ref>
+# Pillow Affair
+# Salsa in America
+# Open Up Your Heart
+# Let's Go Make Love
+# It Wasn't Raining Till I Met You (Bossa)
+# My Fool Around Guy
+# Santa Claus Boogie
+# The Best Years of Your Life
+# What He Did for Me
+# Brenda
+# Since I Found The Lord
+# (Am I) Living in a Fantasy
+# It Wasn't Raining Till I Met You (Swing)
+==Personnel==
-As of early 2013, The Alternate Routes were touring and working on a new album to follow up ''Lately''.
+*Daryl Davis - Accordion, Composer, Organ, Piano, Primary Artist, Vocal Arrangement, Vocals
+*David Chappell	- Guitar
-==Career==
+*Tom Crawford - Engineer, Sax (Alto)
-In 2005, the band recorded their debut album, ''Good and Reckless and True'', with producer [[Jay Joyce]] in Nashville, TN. The next few years were spent touring and honing their live sound.
+*Wes Crawford - Drums
+*Joe Dyson - Guitar
-In 2006, the band won an [[The Independent Music Awards|Independent Music Award]] for the song "Ordinary."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.independentmusicawards.com/ima_new/jukebox2006.asp# |title=Archived copy |accessdate=March 25, 2009 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090228112357/http://www.independentmusicawards.com/ima_new/jukebox2006.asp |archivedate=February 28, 2009 }}</ref> Later that year, the band signed with [[Vanguard Records]].
+*Steve Eisen - Trumpet
+*Mike Gage - Cover Design, Design
-In 2007, the band re-released ''Good and Reckless and True'' on Vanguard, and released a limited-edition acoustic album. This album, available only at shows, was affectionately titled ''The Brooklawn Sessions'', referring to the house where Tim and then bass player Chip Johnson lived and recorded the album. On April 10, 2007, the Alternate Routes performed their single "Time is a Runaway" on [[Late Night with Conan O'Brien]].
+*Ron Holloway - Saxophone
+*Seth Kibel - Horn Arrangements
-In 2008, the band recorded their follow-up LP, ''Sucker's Dream'', again with [[Jay Joyce]] in Nashville. While waiting for its release in February 2009, the band recorded a five-song EP, ''The Watershed EP'', at [[Tarquin Studios]] with producer [[Peter Katis]] in their hometown of Bridgeport.
+*Bob Margolin - Guitar
+*Wade Matthews	- Bass
-In 2010, longtime band member Chip Johnson left the band to pursue his home studio, Alpine Red.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.alpinered.com# |title=Alpine Red Studios |website=Alpinered.com# |date= |accessdate=2016-06-26}}</ref>
+*Barry Lee Pearson - Liner Notes
+*Michael Roach - Producer
-The Alternate Routes parted ways with Vanguard Records in 2010 and shortly headed back to Nashville to begin work on their third studio album, ''Lately''. ''Lately'' was produced by Teddy Morgan at Barrio East in Nashville over the course of 6 weeks. The album features drummer Richard Medek and multi-instrumentalist Carl Broemel of [[My Morning Jacket]].
+*Tony Sweet - Executive Producer
+*Ray Tilkens - Guitar
-In the summer of 2011, the Alternate Routes toured with co-headliners [[Scattered Trees]]. The tour introduced the band's new four-piece lineup featuring drummer Richard Medek and longtime guitarist turned bassist Mike Sembos (also of [[The Backyard Committee]]).
+*Steve Wayne Waters - Guitar
+*Chris Watling- Sax (Alto)
-On December 17, 2013, The Alternate Routes' new single "Nothing More" was featured in its full length during the final scenes of the Christmas episode of NCIS,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ncis-source.org/2013/12/17/the-alternate-routes-song-nothing-more-to-be-featured-on-tonights-ncis/ |title=Archived copy |accessdate=December 22, 2013 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131222170306/http://ncis-source.org/2013/12/17/the-alternate-routes-song-nothing-more-to-be-featured-on-tonights-ncis/ |archivedate=December 22, 2013 }}</ref> earning them the #92 rank on the iTunes US charts.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.itunescharts.net/us/artists/music/the-alternate-routes/songs/nothing-more-feat-lily-costner/ |title='Nothing More (feat. Lily Costner)' by The Alternate Routes (American Songs iTunes Chart) |website=iTunesCharts.net |date=2013-12-18 |accessdate=2016-06-26}}</ref>
+*Phil Wiggins - Harmonica
-The Alternate Routes released their fourth studio album, ''Nothing More'', on September 30, 2013 with record producer Peter Katis.
-"Nothing More" was featured in the closing ceremonies of the 2014 Winter Olympics on NBC. The band also performed "Nothing More" on ''[[The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson]]'' in March 2014.
-==Members==
-===Present===
-* Tim Warren - lead vocals, [[Steel-string acoustic guitar|acoustic]] and electric [[guitar]]s
-* Eric Donnelly - electric guitars, backing vocals
-* Ian Tait - bass guitar
-* Kurt Leon - drums (2007–2008, then rejoined the band in 2012)
-*Taryn Chory- Vocals
-===Previous===
-* Mike Sembos - bass guitar, backing vocals, electric guitar (2005-2013)
-* Chip Johnson - bass, keys, backing vocals, drums (2003–2010)
-* Stephen Chopek - drums (2005–2007)
-* David Grant - drums (late 2008)
-* Mike Stavitz - drums (2008–2010)
-* Richard Medek - drums (2010-2011)
-==Discography==
-===Albums===
-* ''This Is When'' EP (2003)
-* ''Over Your Shoulder'' EP (2004)
-* ''Good and Reckless and True'' (2005)
-* ''Good and Reckless and True'' (2007, re-released on [[Vanguard Records]])
-* ''The Watershed EP'' (2008)
-* ''Sucker's Dream'' (2009)
-* ''Live... in Seattle'' (2010)
-* ''Lately'' (2010)
-* ''Nothing More'' (2014)
-* ''It's That Time'' EP (2014)
-* ''Live In Pawling'' (2017)
-===Singles===
-* "Time Is a Runaway" (2007)
-* "The Future's Nothing New" (2009)
-* "Ain't No Secret" (2009)
-* "Carry Me Home" (2011)
-* "Nothing More" (2013)
-* "Somewhere In America" (2016)
-* "Safe Haven" (2017)
-* "Stronger" (2017)
-==Notes==
-{{Reflist}}
-==External links==
-*{{Official website|thealternateroutes.com}}
-*[https://archive.org/details/TheAlternateRoutes The Alternate Routes collection] at the [[Internet Archive]]'s live music archive
-{{Authority control}}
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-[[Category:Rock music groups from Connecticut]]
-[[Category:Fairfield University alumni]]
-[[Category:Independent Music Awards winners]]