Black Eyed Man
Cowboy Junkies · 1992
46 min · 12 tracks · alternative rock
A haunting blend of melancholic melodies and introspective lyrics that evoke the vastness of the Canadian landscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective journey
- melancholic melodies for introspection
- evocative storytelling of landscapes
- for quiet evenings
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1992, Cowboy Junkies were transitioning from their breakthrough album 'The Trinity Session' (1988) to a broader audience. 'Black Eyed Man' marked their third studio effort, showcasing a deepening artistic maturity while maintaining their signature sound. At this point, they were establishing themselves within the alternative rock scene as influential figures with a unique blend of folk and rock elements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mazzy Star· Red House Painters· The National
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Southern Rain 4:50
- 2 Oregon Hill 4:53
- 3 This Street, That Man, This Life 3:13
- 4 A Horse in the Country 3:52
- 5 If You Were the Woman and I Was the Man 3:13
- 6 Murder, Tonight, in the Trailer Park 4:33
- 7 Black Eyed Man 3:15
- 8 Winter's Song 3:00
- 9 The Last Spike 4:23
- 10 Cowboy Junkies Lament 3:08
- 11 Townes' Blues 3:13
- 12 To Live Is to Fly 4:52
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