Live at the Black Sheep
Greg Brown · 2003
70 min · 13 tracks · traditional folk music
A warm blend of intimate storytelling and soulful melodies delivered through Brown's weathered voice.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments intimate storytelling for quiet evenings warm melodies for cozy gatherings
- Context
- By 2003, Greg Brown was a seasoned folk artist with over two decades of experience. 'Live at the Black Sheep' captures a moment in his career where he was celebrated for his poetic lyrics and engaging live performances, following his previous studio album 'Slant 6 Mind' released in 2002.
- If you like
- traditional folk music
Live at the Black Sheep is an album by Greg Brown, released in 2003. A warm blend of intimate storytelling and soulful melodies delivered through Brown's weathered voice. This album is significant as it showcases Brown's ability to connect deeply with audiences, evident from the positive reception and its contribution to the contemporary folk scene. It helped reinforce his presence as a leading figure in American folk music, influencing upcoming artists and maintaining his reputation as a master storyteller. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Live at the Black Sheep sound like?
A warm blend of intimate storytelling and soulful melodies delivered through Brown's weathered voice. Rooted in traditional folk music.
What makes Live at the Black Sheep by Greg Brown notable?
This album is significant as it showcases Brown's ability to connect deeply with audiences, evident from the positive reception and its contribution to the contemporary folk scene. It helped reinforce his presence as a leading figure in American folk music, influencing upcoming artists and maintaining his reputation as a master storyteller. By 2003, Greg Brown was a seasoned folk artist with over two decades of experience. 'Live at the Black Sheep' captures a moment in his career where he was celebrated for his poetic lyrics and engaging live performances, following his previous studio album 'Slant 6 Mind' released in 2002.
Who is Live at the Black Sheep for?
Live at the Black Sheep works well if you're into steady pacing for reflective moments, intimate storytelling for quiet evenings and warm melodies for cozy gatherings.
How many songs are on Live at the Black Sheep?
Live at the Black Sheep has 13 tracks, running approximately 70 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Last Fair Deal Gone Down Standout 3:47
- 2 Nowhere to Go 5:56
- 3 I Still Miss Someone 4:07
- 4 Milk of the Moon Standout 6:08
- 5 Between Girl and Gone 6:01
- 6 In The Wind 6:05
- 7 Little Satchel 5:56
- 8 Same All Over 6:13
- 9 Who Could've Known 6:16
- 10 Summer Lightning 6:39
- 11 Bittersweet 5:03
- 12 Beulah Land 3:44
- 13 Goodnight Irene Standout 4:38
Release Date
January 1, 2003
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
70 min 37 sec
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