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Released 30 years ago

Trail of Tears

Billy Ray Cyrus · 1996

43 min · 11 tracks · country rock · country pop · country blues

A heartfelt blend of country rock and blues, steeped in personal narratives and rich melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • heartfelt storytelling experiences
  • reflective and introspective moments
  • steady pacing for relaxation
  • emotional depth and resonance

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1996, 'Trail of Tears' is Billy Ray Cyrus's second studio album, following his highly successful debut, 'Some Gave All'. By this point in his career, Cyrus was navigating the challenges of maintaining commercial success after an explosive start, as he sought to establish a more mature sound and lyrical depth.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Trail of Tears 3:43
  • 2 Truth Is I Lied 3:19
  • 3 Tenntucky 2:24
  • 4 Call Me Daddy 5:10
  • 5 Send Me Back Home 3:38
  • 6 Three Little Words 4:16
  • 7 Harper Valley P.T.A. 4:11
  • 8 I Am Here Now 3:29
  • 9 Need a Little Help 5:11
  • 10 Should I Stay 4:38
  • 11 Crazy Mama 3:02

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