Posts containing ‘western’ music
Filed under: 33rpm, Unknown Cowboys
Tags: country-blues, heart-break, western
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When you listen to this record, if you’re not awakening squint-eyed and melancholic to the Sunday afternoon sun, you just might yearn to be; Lana’s languid and lulling cowgirl crooning provides a sentimental comfort in the blues.
It wasn’t really coincidence that I was horribly hung-over when I first listened to this record (I had purchased it from Lana the night before at the peak of my high on Total Fest), but upon hearing the hung-over heartache in her own lonely voice, it couldn’t have been more appropriate that I was. When you listen to this record, if you’re not awakening squint-eyed and melancholic to the Sunday afternoon sun, you just might yearn to be; Lana’s languid and lulling cowgirl crooning provides a sentimental comfort in the blues.
Woke Up One Mornin': Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (535)
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Filed under: 78rpm, Album Sets
Tags: kiddie, western
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Here is the beloved cowboy, Tex Ritter, just before the sandman comes ‘ round … singing songs kiddies love, in the breezy western style that made him the idol of millions of moppets the world over.
Cactus Jackson Had A Ranch [2:47m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (569)
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Filed under: Radio Sets
Tags: classic-country, country-blues, folk, western
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[set 5 of 5] The last session [before the return] of the Vintage Vinyl Revival on KBGA, including some sad classic country blues, and the most chilling lonesome cowboy song you’ll ever hear: “Night Herder’s Song” sung by Jack Elliot.
VVR Mix # 070912E [30:44m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (530)
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