{"id":122,"date":"2015-03-05T16:45:33","date_gmt":"2015-03-06T00:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gardenvariety.com\/?page_id=122"},"modified":"2024-11-29T21:35:36","modified_gmt":"2024-11-30T05:35:36","slug":"possibilities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gardenvarietymusic.com\/?page_id=122","title":{"rendered":"Possibilities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Album Info<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">[<em>currently out of print<\/em>] This is the recording that started our recording career. The recording led to a contract with Buck Owens, and a couple of near-misses with Capitol and United Artists. Mike and Carleen finally formed their own company to release it, and sold tons. Some still pop up in used record bins around the northwest now and then\u2026 Produced by Mike and Carleen, with Rob Perkins, who also engineered. 1974, Garden Variety GVR-7401 (LP), out of print.Bob Greene took the cover photo. The cover photograph for Possibilities was taken in the Lane County (Oregon) Pioneer museum. To avoid upsetting the management, we agreed not to use flash, which meant holding very still. As this photo was being taken, a tour of senior citizens walked by the display where Mike &amp; Carleen were posing. One of the seniors on the tour was overheard saying \u201cWhy, they look so real!\u201d At that point, Mike and Carleen didn\u2019t dare move\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/gardenvarietymusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Possibilities-cover-500.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gardenvarietymusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Possibilities-cover-500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/gardenvarietymusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Possibilities-cover-500-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/gardenvarietymusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Possibilities-cover-500-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/gardenvarietymusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Possibilities-cover-500-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gardenvarietymusic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Possibilities-cover-500-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Track Listing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A Love Song (Kenny Loggins &#8211; D.L. George)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hole In The Ground (Mike McCornack)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learning Tree (Mike McCornack &#8211; Dan McCornack)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Four Nights Drunk (trad.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nothin\u2019 Too Heavy (Carleen Tate McCornack)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rain Song (Mike McCornack)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Killing Me Softly With His Song (Norman Gimbel &#8211; Charles Fox)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Morton Simon (Mike McCornack)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dueling Banjos (trad. arr. 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