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Silent Majority (Terry Allen's Greatest Missed Hits)
''Silent Majority (Terry Allen's Greatest Missed Hits)'' is an album by artist Terry Allen (country singer), Terry Allen in 1992. The liner notes describe the album as follows: “It is a compilation of out-takes, in-takes, mis-takes, work tapes, added tos, taken froms, omissions and foreign materials.” The album was originally released by Fate Records, and has since been reissued by Sugar Hill Records (bluegrass), Sugar Hill Records. Track listing All tracks composed by Terry Allen; except where indicated # "Advice to Children" # "Yo Ho Ho" # "Home on the Range" # "I Love Germany" # "Burden" # "Big Ol' White Boys" # "Arizona Spiritual" # "Oh Tired Feet" # "Rollback" # "Cocktail Desperado" (music: Terry Allen; lyrics: David Byrne) # "3 Finger Blues" # "Oh Mom" # "High Horse Momma" # "New Delhi Freight Train" # "Loneliness (Roc ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Compilation Album
A compilation album comprises Album#Tracks, tracks, which may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several Performing arts#Performers, performers. If by one artist, then generally the tracks were not originally intended for release together as a single work, but may be collected together as a greatest hits album or box set. If from several performers, there may be a theme, topic, time period, or genre which links the tracks, or they may have been intended for release as a single work—such as a tribute album. When the tracks are by the same recording artist, the album may be referred to as a retrospective album or an anthology. Content and scope Songs included on a compilation album may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several performers. If by one artist, then generally the tracks were not originally intended for release together as a single work, but may ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Allen (country Singer)
Terry Allen (born May 7, 1943) is an American musician and artist from Lubbock, Texas. Allen's musical career as a singer-songwriter has spanned many Texas country and outlaw country albums, and his work as a visual artist has included painting, conceptual art, performance, and sculpture, with a number of notable bronze sculptures installed publicly in various cities throughout the United States. He currently lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Allen has recorded twelve albums of original songs, including the landmark releases ''Juarez'' (1975) and ''Lubbock (On Everything)'' (1979). His song "Amarillo Highway" has been covered by Bobby Bare, Sturgill Simpson and Robert Earl Keen. Other artists who have recorded Allen's songs include Guy Clark, Little Feat, David Byrne, Doug Sahm, Ricky Nelson, and Lucinda Williams. ''Rolling Stone'' magazine describes his catalog, reaching back to ''Juarez'' as "..uniformly eccentric and uncompromising, savage and beautiful, literate and guttural. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Country Music
Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the early 1920s. It primarily derives from blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, old-time, and American folk music forms including Appalachian, Cajun, Creole, and the cowboy Western music styles of Hawaiian, New Mexico, Red Dirt, Tejano, and Texas country. Country music often consists of ballads and honky-tonk dance tunes with generally simple form, folk lyrics, and harmonies often accompanied by string instruments such as electric and acoustic guitars, steel guitars (such as pedal steels and dobros), banjos, and fiddles as well as harmonicas. Blues modes have been used extensively throughout its recorded history. The term ''country music'' gained popularity in the 1940s in preference to '' hillbilly music'', with "country music" being used today to describe many styles and subgenres. It came to encomp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sugar Hill Records (bluegrass)
Sugar Hill Records is an American bluegrass and Americana record label. It was founded in Durham, North Carolina in 1978 by Barry Poss and David Freeman, the owner of County Records and Rebel Records. Poss acquired full control of Sugar Hill in 1980 and owned the label until 1998, when he sold it to the Welk Music Group, owner of Vanguard Records. Poss stayed on as president, and in 2002 was promoted to chairman. Sugar Hill remained in Durham until 2007, when Poss moved the label to Nashville, Tennessee. Among the many notable artists who have released albums on the label are Nickel Creek, Doc Watson, Townes Van Zandt, Ricky Skaggs, Guy Clark, Robert Earl Keen, Sam Bush and Dolly Parton. One of Parton's albums for Sugar Hill, ''Halos & Horns'' (2002), included a song called "Sugar Hill", which she wrote as a tribute to the label. In 2008, Welk Music Group appointed EMI as distributor of its labels including Sugar Hill. In 2006, Sugar Hill executive Barry Poss won a Lifetime ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lloyd Maines
Lloyd Wayne Maines (born June 28, 1951) is an American country music record producer, musician and songwriter. He was inducted into the Austin City Limits Hall of Fame as one of the first three members, the other two being Willie Nelson and Stevie Ray Vaughan. He is the father of Natalie Maines who is best known as the lead singer of The Chicks. Life and career Maines was born and raised in Lubbock, Texas, and is now based in Austin, Texas. Arguably best known as a pedal steel player, Maines is a multi-instrumentalist who has also performed and/or recorded playing dobro, electric and acoustic guitar, mandolin, lap steel guitar, banjo and bell tree. He toured and recorded as a member of the Joe Ely Band and has also played with Jerry Jeff Walker, Guy Clark, Butch Hancock, Terry Allen, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Golden Bear, and other Texas musicians. Maines was a member of The Maines Brothers Band in the late 1970s and early 1980s and has contributed to alt-country releases, includin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amerasia (album)
''Amerasia'' is an album by artist Terry Allen (country singer), Terry Allen, recorded with Caravan (Thai band), Caravan, released in 1987 by Fate Records and reissued by Sugar Hill Records (bluegrass), Sugar Hill Records. It is the soundtrack to the 1985 film ''Amerasia (1985 film), Amerasia'' by Wolf-Eckart Buhler. The album's liner notes were written by David Byrne (musician), David Byrne. Track listing All tracks composed by Terry Allen # "Amerasia" # "My Country 'Tis of Thee" # "The Burden" # "Back Out of the World" # "Swanlake"*** # "Display Woman/Displaced Man" # "Lucy's Tiger Den" # "Nobody's Goin' Home (Friendship Highway)" # "Metrapab"*** # "Church Walking" # "Food Stall' # "Cana" # "Sawahdi (Christmas Song)" # "Orphans"*** # "Pataya"*** # "Let Freedom Ring"*** * ***Recorded with Caravan (Thai band), Caravan in Bang ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Human Remains (Terry Allen Album)
''Human Remains'' is an album by Terry Allen, released in 1996 by Sugar Hill Records. The album featured guest appearances by David Byrne, Joe Ely, Charlie and Will Sexton and Lucinda Williams. The song "Galleria Dele Armi" is dedicated to the Balvano train disaster. Track listing All tracks composed by Terry Allen; except where indicated # "Gone to Texas" # "Room to Room" # "Back to Black" # "Wilderness of This World" (David Byrne David Byrne (; born 14 May 1952) is a Scottish-American singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, writer, music theorist, visual artist and filmmaker. He was a founding member and the principal songwriter, lead singer, and guitarist of ...) # "Little Sandy" # "Buck Naked" (David Byrne) # "What of Alicia" # "That Kind of Girl" # "Galleria Dele Armi" (Will Sexton) # "Crisis Site 13" # "Peggy Legg" # "After the Fall" # "Flatland Boogie" References 1996 albums Terry Allen (artist) albums Sugar Hill Records albums {{1990s-cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolling Stone
''Rolling Stone'' is an American monthly magazine that focuses on music, politics, and popular culture. It was founded in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, in 1967 by Jann Wenner, and the music critic Ralph J. Gleason. It was first known for its coverage of rock music and political reporting by Hunter S. Thompson. In the 1990s, the magazine broadened and shifted its focus to a younger readership interested in youth-oriented television shows, film actors, and popular music. It has since returned to its traditional mix of content, including music, entertainment, and politics. The first magazine was released in 1967 and featured John Lennon on the cover and was published every two weeks. It is known for provocative photography and its cover photos, featuring musicians, politicians, athletes, and actors. In addition to its print version in the United States, it publishes content through Rollingstone.com and numerous international editions. Penske Media Corporation is the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Byrne
David Byrne (; born 14 May 1952) is a Scottish-American singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, writer, music theorist, visual artist and filmmaker. He was a founding member and the principal songwriter, lead singer, and guitarist of the American new wave band Talking Heads. Byrne has released solo recordings and worked with various media including film, photography, opera, fiction, and non-fiction. He has received an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, a Tony Award, and a Golden Globe Award, and he is an inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of Talking Heads. Early life David Byrne was born on 14 May 1952 in Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, the elder of two children born to Tom (from Lambhill, Glasgow) and Emma Byrne. Byrne's father was Catholic and his mother Presbyterian. Two years after his birth, the family moved to Canada, settling in Hamilton, Ontario. The family left Scotland in part because there were few jobs requiring his father's engin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Allen (artist) Albums
Terry Allen may refer to: Music * Terry Allen (artist) (born 1943), American country singer and artist * Terry Allen (big band singer) (1916–1981), American big band singer Sports *Terry Allen (American football coach) (born 1957), American football coach at Missouri State University * Terry Allen (basketball) (born 1993), American professional basketball player *Terry Allen (boxer) (1924–1987), English flyweight boxer *Terry Allen (running back) (born 1968), American former running back for the Washington Redskins *Magnum T. A. (born 1959), professional wrestler born Terry Allen Others * Terry (Terril) Diener Allen who wrote as T. D. Allen with her husband Don Bala Allen *Terry de la Mesa Allen Sr. (1888–1969), US Army general in World War II See also *Allen (surname) Allen is a Celtic surname, originating in Ireland, and common in Scotland, Wales and England. It is a variation of the surname MacAllen and may be derived from two separate sources: Ailin, in Irish and Sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1992 Compilation Albums
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 ''Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chinese warlord Yuan Shao defeats Gongsun Zan. Korea * Geodeung succeeds Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, as king of the Korean kingdom of Gaya (traditional date). By topic Religion * Pope Zephyrinus succeeds Pope Victor I, as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
