Losin' Lately Gambler
Corb Lund · 2009
42 min · 12 tracks · country · folk · bluegrass music
A tapestry of storytelling woven with twangy guitar, heartfelt vocals, and a distinct Western spirit.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo storytelling flow heartfelt vocals for reflective moments for road trip vibes
- Context
- Released in 2009, 'Losin' Lately Gambler' is Corb Lund's fifth studio album and showcases his continued evolution as a leading voice in contemporary Canadian country music. This album follows his successful 2007 release, 'Horse Soldier! Horse Soldier!', which helped solidify his reputation for blending humor and authenticity in his songwriting.
- If you like
- country, folk, bluegrass music
Losin' Lately Gambler is an album by Corb Lund, released in 2009. A tapestry of storytelling woven with twangy guitar, heartfelt vocals, and a distinct Western spirit. The album received critical acclaim and solidified Lund's standing in the North American roots music scene, earning him a nomination for a Canadian Country Music Association Award. Its blend of traditional Western themes with modern sensibilities has influenced a resurgence of interest in Canadian country music, particularly among independent artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Losin' Lately Gambler sound like?
A tapestry of storytelling woven with twangy guitar, heartfelt vocals, and a distinct Western spirit. Rooted in country and folk.
What makes Losin' Lately Gambler by Corb Lund notable?
The album received critical acclaim and solidified Lund's standing in the North American roots music scene, earning him a nomination for a Canadian Country Music Association Award. Its blend of traditional Western themes with modern sensibilities has influenced a resurgence of interest in Canadian country music, particularly among independent artists. Released in 2009, 'Losin' Lately Gambler' is Corb Lund's fifth studio album and showcases his continued evolution as a leading voice in contemporary Canadian country music. This album follows his successful 2007 release, 'Horse Soldier! Horse Soldier!', which helped solidify his reputation for blending humor and authenticity in his songwriting.
Who is Losin' Lately Gambler for?
Losin' Lately Gambler works well if you're into steady mid-tempo storytelling flow, heartfelt vocals for reflective moments and for road trip vibes.
How many songs are on Losin' Lately Gambler?
Losin' Lately Gambler has 12 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Horse Doctor, Come Quick 3:55
- 2 Steer Rider’s Blues Standout 3:00
- 3 A Game in Town Like This 4:21
- 4 Alberta Says Hello Standout 3:22
- 5 Talkin’ Veterinarian Blues Standout 3:40
- 6 It’s Hard to Keep a White Shirt Clean (for Willie P. Bennett) 2:33
- 7 Long Gone to Saskatchewan 3:31
- 8 Devil’s Best Dress 2:32
- 9 The Only Long Rider I Know 3:58
- 10 Chinook Wind 3:30
- 11 This Is My Prairie 3:48
- 12 Rye Whiskey / Time to Switch to Whiskey (live in Australia) 4:38
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
Canada
Runtime
42 min 53 sec
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