Lone Star State of Mind
Nanci Griffith · 1987
36 min · 11 tracks · country · folk
A blend of poignant storytelling and gentle melodies that evoke the essence of American folk and country.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo storytelling journey
- gentle melodies for reflective moments
- poignant narratives that resonate deeply
- for afternoon drives
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer standalone, upbeat singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1987, Nanci Griffith was transitioning from her early folk roots to a more polished sound with 'Lone Star State of Mind', marking her third studio album. This release followed her breakthrough album, 'The Last of the True Believers', which had established her as a notable voice in the Americana genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mary Chapin Carpenter· Lucinda Williams· Kate Campbell
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lone Star State of Mind 4:01
- 2 Cold Hearts / Closed Minds 2:43
- 3 From a Distance 4:14
- 4 Beacon Street 2:54
- 5 Nickel Dreams 2:51
- 6 Sing One for Sister 3:24
- 7 Ford Econoline 2:14
- 8 Trouble in the Fields 3:21
- 9 Love in a Memory 3:20
- 10 Let It Shine on Me 3:03
- 11 There's a Light Beyond These Woods (Mary Margaret) 4:22
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