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1.1 If You Were a Bluebird1.2 Raw of Dominoes1.3 Dallas1.4 Me and Billy the Kid1.5 Boxcars1.6 She Never Spoke Spanish to Me1.7 Highways and Heartaches1.8 Settle for Love1.9 The Road Goes on Forever1.10 Letter to L.A |
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 | | Description: | Fighting the Rain by Joe Ely Band, released 24 May 2024, includes the following tracks: "Dallas", "Boxcars", "Highways And Heartaches", "The Road Goes On Forever" and more.
This version of Fighting the Rain comes as a 1xCD. - Joe Ely Band - Fighting The Rain / A stunning live album recorded in Italy in 1993 with David Grissom on guitar, Glen Fukunaga on Bass & Davis McLarty on Drums. 10 great songs! This 53 minutes long CD includes songs written by Joe and by his Flatlanders pals, Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Butch Hancock. A very powerful set - and a godsend of a disc - that equals the very well known "Live at Liberty Lunch".Live in Italy.
With David Grissom, Glen Fukunaga, Davis McLarty."Fighting The Rain" on CD is a powerful musical statement from American singer-songwriter Joe Ely, whose work is renowned for blending country, rock, and roots influences into a compelling, road-tested sound. Across this album, Ely's raspy, expressive voice and narrative songwriting capture images of rugged landscapes, emotional storms, and the quiet resilience that follows hard times. Listeners can expect a mix of reflective ballads and more driving, guitar-oriented tracks that feel equally at home in a dusty barroom or on a long highway drive. The production focuses on warmth and clarity, placing Ely's vocals and storytelling front and center while giving plenty of space to guitars, rhythm section, and occasional subtle embellishments. "Fighting The Rain" fits seamlessly into a catalog that has long been praised for its authenticity and live energy, appealing to fans of Americana, country-rock, and thoughtful singer-songwriter music.
Joe Ely is widely respected as a cornerstone of the Texas music scene and a key figure in Americana, celebrated for his intense live performances and literate, cinematic songwriting. Over the years, he has collaborated with major artists from country, rock, and folk, and has earned a reputation as a tireless touring musician whose albums are often lauded for their honesty and grit. His work has attracted both critical acclaim and a loyal international fan base, making new releases like "Fighting The Rain" particularly interesting for listeners who value strong lyrics and genre-crossing arrangements.
The CD format offers a tangible way to experience the album as a complete work, with consistent sound quality and a track sequence curated to take the listener on an emotional journey from the first note to the last. It is well-suited for collectors and fans who appreciate holding the physical edition in their hands and revisiting the music repeatedly without compression artifacts or distractions.
New Shot Records, the label behind this release, positions itself as a home for distinctive, artist-driven projects that emphasize musical integrity and long-term artistic development. Rather than chasing short-lived trends, the label focuses on giving musicians the space and support they need to craft cohesive albums. With "Fighting The Rain," New Shot Records underlines its commitment to high-quality productions and carefully curated releases that resonate with listeners who seek depth and character in contemporary roots and rock music. |  | | No. of tracks: |
10 |
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CDNSR0103202 |
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