Damn Near Righteous
Bill Medley · 2007
48 min · 12 tracks · country music
A rich blend of soulful storytelling and country-inflected melodies, reflecting a seasoned artist's emotional depth.
Top tracks — play these first
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Sit Down and Hurt — This opening track sets the tone with its reflective lyrics and showcases Medley's powerful vocal delivery that blends poignancy with resilience.
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Lonely Avenue — A cover of the classic song that highlights Medley's ability to infuse new life into familiar material while emphasizing themes of heartache and longing.
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Beautiful — This track encapsulates the album's emotional core, blending soulfulness with a sense of hope, illustrating Medley's growth as an artist.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo emotional storytelling
- heartfelt reflections on love
- for evening relaxation
- intimate moments of personal connection
Maybe skip if you
- prefer fast-paced listening experiences
- looking for upbeat party tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 2007, Bill Medley, known as one half of the Righteous Brothers, was revisiting his roots with 'Damn Near Righteous', which marked his first solo album in several decades. Following the duo's reunion and subsequent success in the 1990s, this record allowed him to explore personal themes and showcase his matured vocal prowess.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bobby Hatfield· Sam Cooke· Otis Redding
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sit Down and Hurt 3:46
- 2 Trick Bag 4:14
- 3 Something Blue 4:02
- 4 Lonely Avenue 3:37
- 5 In My Room 3:41
- 6 Hurt City 3:50
- 7 Just Like a Woman 4:52
- 8 I'll Find Someone Who Will 4:52
- 9 Beautiful 3:29
- 10 Two Lives 3:58
- 11 Rock My Baby (medley) 3:50
- 12 California Goodbye 3:49
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