03. "I'm the man who rode the mule around the world"
04. "My mother and my sweetheart"
05. "Bill Mason' s bride"
06. "Goodbye booze"
07. "Old Ballyhoo"
08. "Little waterloo"
09. "I'm glad I'm married"
10. "Mother' s last farewell kiss"
11. "Acress of diamonds"
12. "Way up in NYC"
13. "If I lose"
14. "The great reaping day"
15. "Where the whippoourwill is whispering goodnight"
Disc 02 01. "The man in the moon"
02. "The deal"
03. "No knees"
04. "Moving day"
05. "Old and only in the way"
06. "Ragtime Annie"
07. "Sweet sunny south"
08. "The letter that never came"
09. "Awful hungry hash house"
10. "Rowena"
11. "Didn' t he ramble"
12. "Ramblin' blues"
13. "Charlie' s last song"
14. "Beautiful"
15. "High wide & handsome"
Number of discs:
2
Extra-Infos:
= The Charlie Poole Project =
Description:
High Wide & Handsome by Loudon Wainwright Iii, released 13 August 2009.
This version of High Wide & Handsome comes as a 2xCD. - = THE CHARLIE POOLE PROJECT =
2 CD's in fold out elongated gatefold sleeve with a 72 page booklet containing full lyrics and a biography of Charlie Poole.
Recorded and mixed May 2008 - June 2009 at 2nd Story Sound, NYC.
Additional recording at Ultratone Studio, Studio City, CA.
Made in the Czech Republic.
Pulling off a double album isn’t easy: They tend to be bloated, navel-gazing affairs that pursue nebulous uniting concepts only apparent to the artist...
WILL HERMES - 18/Aug/2009
This two-CD set of covers and originals conjures Charlie Poole, the fast-living 1920s protocountry artist heard on the excellent 2005 anthology You Ai...
Owen Gillham - 16/Aug/2009
On paper this is perhaps not the most captivating proposition: a double album of reworked and re-imagined recordings (plus a handful of originals... i...
Andy Gill - 14/Aug/2009
Charlie Poole was a roguish, semi-literate banjo-playing minstrel of the 1920s prohibition era, a rapscallion entertainer whose intemperate worldview ...
Neil Spencer - 09/Aug/2009
Like other songwriters, Hank Williams included, Wainwright fell under the influence of Charlie Poole, a prolific hitmaker of the 1920s whose "Don't Le...
cloudspeakers - 15/Oct/2009
Seit den mittleren 80er, manche meinen: den mittleren 70er Jahren hofft die schüttere Gemeinde auf Platten von Loudon Wainwright, die es nicht nu...