Category: Country

k.d. lang Shadowland front cover 2

k.d. lang — Shadowland

I’m not sure when I would have heard of k.d. lang were it not for a Warner Records sampler CD series, the “Just Say Yes” series. The first one came out in November 1987,...

Cowboy Junkies – Sharon front cover. A familiar building to those who studied The Caution Horses, this is the unheated former church where they recorded this beauty. 0

Cowboy Junkies – Sharon

As someone who loves, loves, loves the early Cowboy Junkies albums, I have to admit there came a point at which I just fell off. That usually happens – I get to a point...

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Ray Charles — Seven Spanish Angels

This had to have come pretty late in my LP collecting. It certainly looks like I bought it new, but given that it came out in 1989, which was just about the end of...

Johnny Cash at the Carousel Ballroom front cover 0

Johnny Cash — Johnny Cash at the Carousel Ballroom

There’s very little of anything that could be considered country in my collection, either on vinyl or CD, and although I like an amount of Johnny Cash’s songs, there’s an amount of them I...