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Colvin & Earle

Steve Earle · 2016

33 min · 10 tracks · blues · alternative country · Americana

A heartfelt blend of Americana and folk, marked by soulful harmonies and reflective storytelling.

Why this album works

'Colvin & Earle' received positive reviews for its intimate sound and lyrical depth, debuting at number 15 on the Billboard 200. The collaboration also highlighted the enduring appeal of both artists, influencing contemporary Americana music while affirming their place in the genre's landscape.
Best for
steady mid-tempo reflective moments heartfelt storytelling through harmonies for cozy gatherings
Context
By 2016, Steve Earle was a seasoned artist, having released numerous acclaimed albums since his debut in 1986. 'Colvin & Earle' represents a collaborative effort with fellow singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin, emphasizing their shared roots and mutual respect within the Americana genre. This album followed Earle's 2015 release, 'Terraplane', showcasing his continued evolution as a storyteller and musician.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Come What May Standout 3:11
  • 2 Tell Moses 3:41
  • 3 Tobacco Road 2:49
  • 4 Ruby Tuesday Standout 3:35
  • 5 The Way That We Do 4:20
  • 6 Happy and Free 2:17
  • 7 You Were on My Mind 2:56
  • 8 You’re Right (I’m Wrong) Standout 4:13
  • 9 Raise the Dead 2:51
  • 10 You’re Still Gone 3:41

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