On October 23, 2001, “ATO” and “Evangeline Records” labels released “The Deep End, Volume 1”, the fourth Gov’t Mule studio album. It was recorded in 2001, at “The Theater 99” in New York, NY, “Sunset Sound” in Hollywood, CA; “Fantasy Studios” in Berkeley, CA, “Water Music” in Hoboken, NJ, and was produced by Michael Barbiero, Warren Haynes, John Cutler, David Z, and Stefani Scamardo.

Personnel:

• Warren Haynes – vocals, guitar
• Matt Abts – drums
• Allen Woody – bass
• Jack Bruce  – bass, mixing
• Oteil Burbridge – bass
• Bootsy Collins – bass
• John Entwistle – bass
• Flea – bass
• Roger Glover – bass
• Mike Gordon – bass
• Larry Graham – bass
• Stefan Lessard – bass
• Dave Schools – bass
• Mike Watt – bass
• Willie Weeks – bass
• Chris Wood – bass
• Gregg Allman – vocals, keyboards
• Rob Barraco – organ, Wurlitzer
• Keith Barry – tenor saxophone
• Randall Bramblett – organ
• Jerry Cantrell – vocals
• Audley Freed – guitar
• Eddie Harsch – keyboards, organ
• Huck Leavell – organ, Wurlitzer
• Little Milton – vocals, guitar
• Danny Louis – organ, Wurlitzer
• Page McConnell – organ, Wurlitzer, synthesizer
• John Scofield – guitar
• Derek Trucks – slide guitar
• Mike Uhler – trumpet
• Dan Weinstein – trombone
• Bernie Worrell – organ, clavinet
• Tim Reynolds – guitar
• Michael Barbiero – mixing, engineer
• John Cutler – engineer
• David Z – engineeri, mixing
• Ray Martin – engineer, mixing
• Raeanne Zschokke – engineer assistant
• Greg Griffith – engineer assistant
• Jeff Hoffman – engineer assistant
• Ryan Castle – engineer assistant
• Michael Rosen – engineer assistant
• Dan Jurow – engineer assistant
• Greg Calbi – mastering
• Steve Fallone – editing
• Stefani Scamardo – executive producer

Track listing:

All tracks by Warren Haynes, except where noted.

1. Fool’s Moon
2. Life on the Ouside – Warren Haynes, Audley Freed
3. Banks of the Deep End – Warren Haynes, Audley Freed
4. Down and Out in New York City – Bodie Chandler, Barry De Vorzon
5. Effigy – John Fogerty
6. Maybe I’m a Leo – Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, Ian Paice
7. Same Price
8. Soulshine
9. Sco-Mule
10. Worried About the Blues – Warren Haynes, Allen Woody, John Jaworowicz
11. Beautifully Broken – Warren Haynes, Danny Louis
12. Tear Me Down
13. Sin’s a Good Man’s Brother – Mark Farner