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Songs from the Grass String Ranch

The Kentucky Headhunters · 2000

53 min · 12 tracks · country

A vibrant blend of Southern rock and classic country, infused with playful storytelling and rich instrumentation.

Why this album works

The album contributed to The Kentucky Headhunters' legacy by reaffirming their unique blend of rock and country, which influenced a generation of artists. It received positive reviews for its authentic sound and storytelling, enhancing their reputation as pioneers in the genre during a time when mainstream country music was shifting towards more pop-oriented sounds.
Best for
steady mid-tempo sing-alongs playful storytelling with warmth for afternoon gatherings
Context
When 'Songs from the Grass String Ranch' was released in 2000, The Kentucky Headhunters were experiencing a resurgence after their earlier success in the late '80s and early '90s. This album marked their first release after a brief hiatus and showcased their continued evolution within the country music genre.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Grass String Ranch Standout 4:16
  • 2 Back to the Sun 5:02
  • 3 Jessico Standout 3:22
  • 4 Once in a While 4:23
  • 5 Love That Woman Standout 3:48
  • 6 Too Much to Lose 4:40
  • 7 Louisianna Coco 3:58
  • 8 Country Life 3:37
  • 9 Dry Land Fish 5:29
  • 10 Dreamin'Kind 4:30
  • 11 I Wish I Knew 4:57
  • 12 Rock On 5:07

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