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200 More Miles: Live Performances 1985–1994

Cowboy Junkies · 1995

110 min · 21 tracks · alternative rock

A haunting blend of folk and rock, echoing with poignant storytelling and atmospheric instrumentation.

Why this album works

'200 More Miles' highlights Cowboy Junkies’ impact on the alternative rock scene in the 1990s, encapsulating their journey and earning critical acclaim. The album's raw live energy resonated with fans, contributing to their continued presence on charts and in the hearts of listeners during this period.
Best for
long, immersive listening sessions atmospheric background focus introspective late-night vibes
Context
By the time Cowboy Junkies released '200 More Miles: Live Performances 1985–1994', they were already recognized for their unique sound that emerged with their breakthrough album 'The Trinity Session' in 1988. This live compilation captures the band’s evolution over nearly a decade, showcasing their intimate performances and the honing of their signature melancholic style.
Stylistic neighbors
Splean· Bi-2· Blur

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Blue Moon Revisited (song for Elvis) Standout 6:45
  • 2 200 More Miles 6:04
  • 3 Me and the Devil 5:19
  • 4 State Trooper 4:10
  • 5 Sun Comes Up, It’s Tuesday Morning 4:06
  • 6 Oregon Hill 4:57
  • 7 Where Are You Tonight? 5:23
  • 8 Spoken Introduction 2:35
  • 9 ’Cause Cheap Is How I Feel 4:04
  • 10 Floorboard Blues 4:23
  • 11 Murder, Tonight, in the Trailer Park 7:38

Disc 2

  • 1 Sweet Jane Standout 3:52
  • 2 If You Were the Woman and I Was the Man 3:58
  • 3 Pale Sun 4:37
  • 4 Hunted 4:06
  • 5 Lost My Driving Wheel 6:35
  • 6 Forgive Me 7:16
  • 7 Misguided Angel Standout 5:07
  • 8 I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry 5:53
  • 9 Walking After Midnight 9:37
  • 10 Bad Boy 4:19

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