LoginMore a Legend Than a Band
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More a legend than a band because, even though the Flatlanders included the likes of Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Joe Ely, and Butch Hancock, their 1972 album wasn't actually released on vinyl until 1980 and on CD until 1990. By then, that trio of singer-songwriters had become solo stars. But this long-lost debut isn't just historically interesting. Gilmore songs here, such as "Dallas" and "Tonight I Think I'm Gonna Go Downtown," have become folk-country classics, and the old-time arrangements--often featuring little more than guitar, Dobro, and (on a few cuts) musical saw--are quite haunting, as are Gilmore's pierci
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Manufacturer: Rounder Select
Release date: 7 October 1992
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0011661553422 UPC: 011661553422
Release date: 7 October 1992
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0011661553422 UPC: 011661553422
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