{"product_id":"steve-earle-the-dukes-guy-lp-vinyl","title":"Steve Earle \u0026 The Dukes – GUY (2-LP Vinyl)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"relix-editorial\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuy Clark occupies a rare place in the American songwriting tradition, the kind of writer whose songs feel less composed than discovered, built from the same weathered wood and honest detail that shaped Earle's own voice coming up in Texas. Clark's circle, which included Townes Van Zandt and Rodney Crowell, defined what it meant to write from lived experience, and Earle absorbed all of it firsthand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:10pt\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSteve Earle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas nineteen and had just hitchhiked from San Antonio to Nashville in 1974. Back then if you wanted to be where the best songwriters were you had to be in there. Guy Clark had moved to Nashville and if you were from Texas, Guy Clark was king.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:10pt\"\u003eFlash forward more than forty years. In the fall of 2018, Steve and The Dukes went into House Of Blues studio in Nashville and recorded\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein six days. 'I wanted it to sound live...When you've got a catalog like Guy's and you're only doing sixteen tracks, you know each one is going to be strong.'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:10pt\"\u003eEarle and his current, perhaps best-ever Dukes lineup, take on these songs with a spirit of reverent glee and invention. But in the end \u003cstrong\u003eGUY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eleads the listener back to its beginning, namely Guy Clark, which is what any good 'tribute' should do.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGUY\u003c\/strong\u003e is a saga of friendship, its ups and downs, what endures. We are lucky that Earle remembers and honors these things, because like old friends, \u003cstrong\u003eGUY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a diamond.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:10pt\"\u003e1. Dublin Blues\u003cbr\u003e2. L.A. Freeway\u003cbr\u003e3. Texas 1947\u003cbr\u003e4. Desperados Waiting For A Train\u003cbr\u003e5. Rita Ballou\u003cbr\u003e6. The Ballad Of Laverne And Captain Flint\u003cbr\u003e7. The Randall Knife\u003cbr\u003e8. Anyhow I Love You\u003cbr\u003e9. That Old Time Feeling\u003cbr\u003e10. Heartbroke\u003cbr\u003e11. The Last Gunfighter Ballad\u003cbr\u003e12. Out In The Parking Lot\u003cbr\u003e13. She Aint Going Nowhere\u003cbr\u003e14. Sis Draper\u003cbr\u003e15. New Cut Road\u003cbr\u003e16. Old Friends\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv data-bt-autogen\u003e\n\u003c!-- TRACKLIST_START --\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide A\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e1. Dublin Blues\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e2. L.A. Freeway\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e3. Texas 1947\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e4. Desperados Waiting For A Train\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide B\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e1. Rita Ballou\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e2. The Ballad Of Laverne And Captain Flint\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e3. The Randall Knife\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e4. Anyhow I Love You\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide C\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e1. That Old Time Feeling\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e2. Heartbroke\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e3. The Last Gunfighter Ballad\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e4. Out In The Parking Lot\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide D\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e1. She Ain’t Going Nowhere\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e2. Sis Draper\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e3. New Cut Road\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e4. Old Friends\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- TRACKLIST_END --\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 607396529612\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e New West Records\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.29.19\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e LP Vinyl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Broadtime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48669945135259,"sku":"441737","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1041\/7172\/files\/packshot-steve-earle-the-dukes-guy-vinyl-lp-relix.jpg?v=1780438973","url":"https:\/\/relix.shop\/products\/steve-earle-the-dukes-guy-lp-vinyl","provider":"relix.shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}