Fans of Dadio’s piano-based balladry will immediately recognize the singer-songwriter’s signature style in his latest release, “The Way Back Home.” The gentle piano melodies are beautifully complemented by weeping steel guitar, resonant cross-stick clicks, and a melodic bass guitar underpinning. Lyrically, the song navigates a poignant journey of lessons learned, yearnings for second chances, and heartfelt promises to remember people and places from the past—a sentiment universally relatable, yet delivered with sincerity and depth, and never feeling contrived.
Words and Music: Joe Dadio
Piano and Vocals: Joe Dadio
Drums: Steve Cafarelli
Bass: Kevin Burke
Pedal Steel Guitar: Kevin Griffin
Recorded and mixed at Vudu Studios, Pt Jefferson, NY.
Engineered by Frank Mitaritonna
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