Jewel of the South
Rodney Crowell · 1995
38 min · 11 tracks · country
An evocative blend of traditional country storytelling and contemporary melodies reflecting Southern life.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic storytelling journey
- evocative reflections on southern life
- for intimate gatherings
- suitable for relaxed evenings
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced listening experiences
- seek standalone hit singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Jewel of the South' was released in 1995, Rodney Crowell had already established himself as a prominent figure in country music, following his breakthrough album 'Diamonds & Dirt' from 1988. This album marked his return to a more personal narrative style after experimenting with broader commercial sounds in the early '90s. It represents a pivotal moment where Crowell sought to reconnect with his roots and explore deeper emotional themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Guy Clark· Steve Earle· John Prine
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Say You Love Me 3:48
- 2 Candy Man 3:05
- 3 Please Remember Me 3:47
- 4 The Ballad of Possum Potez 3:30
- 5 Thinking About Leaving 4:08
- 6 The Ladder of Love 2:56
- 7 Just Say Yes 4:03
- 8 Storm of Love 3:00
- 9 Love to Burn 3:27
- 10 Jewel of the South 4:51
- 11 Que' Es Amor (What Is Love) 1:36
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