Released 40 years ago
Under the Wire
Jerry Douglas · 1986
38 min · 10 tracks · country · new wave
A blend of bluegrass-infused melodies and country storytelling, wrapped in a contemporary new wave sensibility.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- warm storytelling atmosphere
- for casual gatherings
- easy background listening
- reflective moments of nostalgia
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer standalone singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1986, 'Under the Wire' was Jerry Douglas's first solo album after establishing himself as a prominent session musician. At this point in his career, he was transitioning from a sideman role with renowned artists like Alison Krauss and moving towards a more defined solo identity.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alison Krauss· Chris Thile· Tim O'Brien
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 T.O.B. 3:30
- 2 Dhaka Rok 3:21
- 3 Time Gone By 2:44
- 4 Monroe's Hornpipe 3:22
- 5 Before the Blues 5:30
- 6 The Trip to Kilkerrin 3:24
- 7 Grant's Corner 5:35
- 8 Redhill 4:58
- 9 Two Friends 2:58
- 10 A New Day 3:33
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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