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Mescalito

Ryan Bingham · 2007

65 min · 14 tracks · blues · Americana

Raw, heartfelt storytelling intertwines with gritty Americana blues and the spirit of the open road.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • atmospheric background focus
  • contemplative storytelling experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2007, 'Mescalito' was Ryan Bingham's debut album, establishing him as a distinct voice in the Americana genre. Prior to this, he had been honing his craft in Texas bars, but this album marked his transition to a wider audience and critical recognition.
Stylistic neighbors
Dave Alvin· Steve Earle· Radoslav Lorković

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Southside of Heaven 6:19
  • 2 The Other Side 2:11
  • 3 Bread and Water 4:08
  • 4 Don't Wait for Me 4:56
  • 5 Boracho Station 2:03
  • 6 Sunshine 4:20
  • 7 Ghost of Travelin' Jones 4:09
  • 8 Hard Times 4:38
  • 9 Dollar a Day 2:11
  • 10 Take It Easy Mama 3:03
  • 11 Long Way From Georgia 3:54
  • 12 Ever Wonder Why 4:59
  • 13 Sunrise 4:45
  • 14 For What It's Worth 13:58

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