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Various Artists

New Fables of the American South 1968-1973 [ CD / Album ]

New Fables of the American South 1968-1973

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  • Released Date: 30 Jul 2021

  • Genre: Country

Our Take
Various Artists' New Fables of the American South 1968-1973 is a whimsical time capsule of the lo-fi, folk-rock scene that dominated the music landscape during this era. Filled with twangy guitars, soulful harmonicas, and nostalgic lyrics about whiskey-soaked nights and broken hearts, this compilation album transports listeners to a simpler time when bell-bottoms and fringe jackets reigned supreme. Each track on this album tells a unique story of life in the American South, from the rollicking tales of love and loss to the haunting ballads of struggle and redemption. Artists like The Swamp Lilies and The Delta Drifters bring a touch of authenticity to their songs, capturing the raw emotion and unfiltered grit of the Southern experience. While some may dismiss this album as a mere nostalgia trip, it's hard to deny the timeless appeal of these classic tracks. The infectious melodies and heartfelt lyrics will have you tapping your feet and singing along in no time. In a world where mainstream music is dominated by flashy production and auto-tuned vocals, New Fables of the American South 1968-1973 is a breath of fresh air. So pour yourself a glass of sweet tea, kick back on the front porch, and let the music take you on a journey through the backroads of the Deep South. You won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. The House Song
2. If Only She Had Stayed
3. Endless Miles of Highway
4. The Back Side of Dallas
5. Way Before the Time of Towns
6. Strawberry Farms
7. Down from Dover
8. July 12, 1939
9. What Am I Doing in L.A.?
10. Mr Stanton Don't Believe It
11. Saunders' Ferry Lane
12. Four Shades of Love
13. Drivin' Nails in the Wall
14. Ruby, Don't Take Your Love to Town
15. Why Can't I Come Home
16. Mr Walker, It's All Over
17. Harlan County
18. Widow Wimberly
19. Belinda
20. Joanne
21. Mr Jackson's Got Nothing to Do
22. Alone
23. Fabulous Body and Smile
24. I Feel Like Going Home

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Various Artists

Various Artists is a prolific and mysterious musician who has taken the music industry by storm with their innovative and eclectic sound. With a name like Various Artists, you never quite know what you're going to get, but one thing is for sure - it's always a wild ride. Hailing from parts unknown, Various Artists has managed to keep their identity shrouded in secrecy, adding to the intrigue surrounding their music. Their ability to seamlessly blend genres and styles is unparalleled, creating a sonic landscape that is as unpredictable as it is captivating. From experimental electronic beats to soulful ballads, Various Artists has proven time and time again that they are a musical chameleon, able to adapt and excel in any genre they choose to explore. Their music is a breath of fresh air in a world filled with cookie-cutter pop stars and generic hits. With a dedicated fanbase that spans across the globe, Various Artists has solidified their status as a true musical powerhouse. Their live shows are a sight to behold, with a level of energy and passion that is unmatched by their peers. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, one thing is for certain - you won't be able to resist the infectious charm and undeniable talent of Various Artists. Keep an eye out for their next release, because with them, the only thing you can expect is the unexpected.

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