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 JeanneBEN AND BRUNO
My Mother's Hand
Honey Island Swamp Band
Demolition Day
LEVON HELM
ELECTRIC DIRT
Donnie Fritts
Oh My Goodness
Rickie Lee Jones
The Sermon on Exposition Boulevard
CHEYENNE MARIE MIZE
Before Lately
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