Tragic Songs of Life
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Hank Williams had just passed away and Elvis was turning country into rock & roll, but the Louvins proved that country music was still vital in 1956. Updating and polishing the sound of '30s brother duos such as the Delmores, the Monroes, and the Bolicks (Blue Sky Boys), the Louvins extract beauty from tragedy. The melodies are pure and simple--most of them date back to age-old folk songs--and the pair's delicate harmonies have that natural quality that only siblings can create. Ira's mandolin and Paul Yandell's electric guitar softly accent the music. --Marc Greilsamer
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Manufacturer: Capitol
Release date: 23 July 1996
EAN: 0724383738021 UPC: 724383738021
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Release date: 23 July 1996
EAN: 0724383738021 UPC: 724383738021
