The List cover

The List

Rosanne Cash · 2009

43 min · 13 tracks · country · folk

A heartfelt collection of classic country covers infused with Rosanne Cash's emotive storytelling and rich vocal warmth.

Why this album works

'The List' received critical acclaim for its reflective approach to classic country songs and showcased Cash's ability to breathe new life into timeless material. It peaked at number 14 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Americana Album, solidifying her status in the genre.
Career context
By the time 'The List' was released in 2009, Rosanne Cash had already established herself as a respected figure in country music, following her acclaimed album 'Black Cadillac' from 2006. This album marked a return to her roots, featuring traditional songs that influenced her as an artist, emphasizing her connection to country music's foundational narratives.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Miss the Mississippi and You Standout 3:12
  • 2 Motherless Children 3:06
  • 3 Sea of Heartbreak Standout 3:06
  • 4 Take These Chains From My Heart 3:32
  • 5 I’m Movin’ On Standout 3:45
  • 6 Heartaches by the Number 3:21
  • 7 500 Miles 3:04
  • 8 Long Black Veil 3:10
  • 9 She’s Got You 3:07
  • 10 Girl From the North Country 3:32
  • 11 Silver Wings 3:45
  • 12 Bury Me Under the Weeping Willow 3:35
  • 13 Sweet Memories 3:30

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