2007-08-27
The lyrics on this recording are phenomenal, like when you have a really great novel that you can’t put down, you read a paragraph of prose and marvel at its perfection. It’s not the strange esoteric work of the past but a collection of accessible and interesting songwriting. You might read the liner notes about his home and state of mind, which is decidedly happy. Check out the musicians he employs. Bill Frisell and Loudon Wainwright III are two of them. Teresa Jeanne
THE TRAVELING WILBURYS
Collection
BLACKIE AND THE RODEO KINGS
Kings and Queens
TOM WAITS
Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers, and Bastards
AMOS LEE
As the Crow Flies
Delta Moon
Cabbagetown
Mike Vial
A World's That's Bigger
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