Tom Russell- Folk Hotel (CD)
A signature Tom Russell collection, the wide-ranging subject matter on "Folk Hotel" includes songs and stories about New York's Chelsea Hotel, a journey up the road from El Paso to Santa Fe, a cowboy song about Ian Tyson refusing to "leave his old horses", a song for Dylan Thomas - melting into a James Joycean landscape about day in the life of Belfast, a song about Tom meeting J.F.K., another song using only 16th century slang and more. Features guest appearances by Eliza Gilkyson, Joe Ely, Joel Guzman, and Augie Meyers.
Tracklist:
- Up In The Old Hotel
- Leaving El Paso
- I'll Never Leave These Old Horses
- The Sparrow Of Swansea (For Dylan Thomas)
- All On A Belfast Morning
- Rise Again, Handsome Johnny
- Harlan Clancy
- The Last Time I Saw Hank
- The Light Beyond The Coyote Fence
- The Dram House Down In Gutter Lane
- The Day They Dredged The Liffey / The Banks Of Montauk / The Road To Santa Fe-O
- The Rooftops Of Copenhagen
UPC > 720562545770
Format > New CD
Label > Frontera Records
Shop online at Darkside Records.
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A signature Tom Russell collection, the wide-ranging subject matter on "Folk Hotel" includes songs and stories about New York's Chelsea Hotel, a journey up the road from El Paso to Santa Fe, a cowboy song about Ian Tyson refusing to "leave his old horses", a song for Dylan Thomas - melting into a James Joycean landscape about day in the life of Belfast, a song about Tom meeting J.F.K., another song using only 16th century slang and more. Features guest appearances by Eliza Gilkyson, Joe Ely, Joel Guzman, and Augie Meyers.
Tracklist:
- Up In The Old Hotel
- Leaving El Paso
- I'll Never Leave These Old Horses
- The Sparrow Of Swansea (For Dylan Thomas)
- All On A Belfast Morning
- Rise Again, Handsome Johnny
- Harlan Clancy
- The Last Time I Saw Hank
- The Light Beyond The Coyote Fence
- The Dram House Down In Gutter Lane
- The Day They Dredged The Liffey / The Banks Of Montauk / The Road To Santa Fe-O
- The Rooftops Of Copenhagen
UPC > 720562545770
Format > New CD
Label > Frontera Records
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.