Eagles
From Amazon.co.uk: Steeped in the country-rock sound of the Byrds and Flying Burrito Brothers (guitarist/banjo player Bernie Leadon had been a member of the latter) and the burgeoning So-Cal singer-songwriter movement (Jackson Browne contributes to a [... more]
CDN$9.99
Amazon CA |
Mountain
Amazon.com essential recording: Even if it does begin with a jokey incantation of the Mickey Mouse theme song ("M-I-C-K-E-Y..."), The Mountain is Steve Earle's most traditional album, pairing country rock's most notorious miscreant with the [... more]
CDN$21.99
Amazon CA |
Live Shots/Texas Special
From Amazon.com: Recorded in the U.K. in 1980 when Ely was opening for The Clash, Live Shots is a frenzied shot of live rock & roll, west Texas style, with the fierce electric and pedal-(steel)-to-the-metal guitars of band members Jesse Taylor and [... more]
CDN$13.99
Amazon CA |
Hand Sown Home Grown
An early country-folk-rock classic: Linda's recording career has embraced many different styles of music, including her country rock and pop rock music produced by Peter Asher in the seventies and her Great American Songbook albums produced by Nelson [... more]
CDN$18.99
Amazon CA |
Cheap Thrills
Kinda bluesy.... but great!: The first time I heard this CD, I could not believe it was Confederate Railroad. I'm used to their country-rock style, but the first song sounded more like Stevie Ray Vaughan than CRR or the CDB... But I love the blues, and I [... more]
CDN$16.99
Amazon CA |
All in Good Time
From Amazon.com: Though Pure Prairie League's sound hasn't appreciably changed since the heartland band's 1970s heyday, what was then classified as country-rock now sounds like mainstream country. With a breezy blend of acoustic and electric guitars, [... more]
CDN$19.99
Amazon CA |
Don't Cry Now
From Amazon.com: While Don't Cry Now is Linda Ronstadt's fourth solo album, it has the feel of a sophomore release. Perhaps that's due to the albums that bookend this 1973 outing: it was preceded by a self-titled collection that signaled the big-voiced, [... more]
CDN$25.99
Amazon CA |
The Globe Sessions
From Amazon.com: For some fairly shallow performers, there comes a time when their craft becomes a chore, when scribbling songs for the big follow-up album turns into a black-and-white deadline. Clever composers can almost disguise this ennui, burying it [... more]
CDN$14.99
Amazon CA |
Honky Tonk Masquerade
From Amazon.com: Joe Ely's second album is a classic of late-1970s progressive country--but this description hardly does justice to what he did with the music. The Texas-born Ely expanded its expression both lyrically (with the help of fellow ex- [... more]
CDN$11.99
Amazon CA |
At My Age
From Amazon.com: When he laid down 1994's The Impossible Bird--the ninth solo album in a career that already, via Rockpile, Brinsley Schwarz, Kippington Lodge, and production work for Elvis Costello, the Damned, and the Pretenders, stretched back over 25 [... more]
CDN$16.99
Amazon CA |
Folkways: A Tribute To Woody G
From Amazon.com: One of the more creative, successful tribute albums, A Vision Shared was originally released to coincide with a PBS program that premiered in 1988. Packing some serious heavyweights onto one CD, the record features covers of Guthrie and [... more]
CDN$8.99
Amazon CA |
No Reason to Cry
Chronique amazon.fr: En 1976, Eric Clapton s'est retrouvé en studio avec le gratin de la scène rock. Ron Wood qui venait d'être intronisé Rolling Stones était de la partie, tout comme Bob Dylan, Georgie Fame (pionnier du [... more]
CDN$11.99
Amazon CA |