''El Corazón'' (English: ''The Heart'') is the seventh album by American singer-songwriter
Steve Earle, released in 1997 (see
1997 in music). The music writers of
The Associated Press
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voted it one of the ten best pop albums of the 1990s.
Track listing
All songs written by Steve Earle.
#"Christmas in Washington" – 4:58
#"Taneytown" – 5:13
#*With
Emmylou Harris on background vocals.
#"If You Fall" – 4:10
#"I Still Carry You Around" – 2:45
#*With the
Del McCoury Band.
#"Telephone Road" – 3:42
#*With
The Fairfield Four
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on background vocals.
#"Somewhere Out There" – 3:46
#"You Know the Rest" – 2:12
#"N.Y.C." – 3:37
#*With the
Supersuckers.
#"Poison Lovers" – 3:47
#*Duet with
Siobhan Kennedy.
#"The Other Side of Town" – 4:17
#"Here I Am" – 2:38
#"Fort Worth Blues" – 4:02
Personnel
*Steve Earle - guitar, vocals, mandola, harmonium, harmonica
*
Del McCoury
Delano Floyd McCoury (born February 1, 1939) is an American bluegrass musician. As leader of the Del McCoury Band, he plays guitar and sings lead vocals along with his two sons, Ronnie McCoury and Rob McCoury, who play mandolin and banjo resp ...
- guitar, vocals
*
Emmylou Harris - vocals
*
Ray Kennedy
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- drums, harmonium
*Dan Bolton - guitar
*
Mike Bub
The Del McCoury Band is a Grammy award-winning American bluegrass band.
History
Originally the band was called Del McCoury and the Dixie Pals with Del on guitar and his brother Jerry on bass. The band went through a number of changes in personn ...
- bass
*Tommy Hannum - steel guitar
*
Roy Huskey, Jr. - bass
*Kelly Looney - bass
*
Robbie McCoury - banjo
*
Ronnie McCoury
Ronnie McCoury is an American mandolin player, singer, and songwriter (born March 16, 1967). He is the son of bluegrass musician Del McCoury, and is best known for his work with the Del McCoury Band
and the Travelin' McCourys.
Biography
Ronnie ...
- mandolin, vocals
*Micheal Smotherman - organ
*Dan "Dancing Eagle" Seigal - drums
*Eddie Spaghetti - bass
*Ross Rice - drums, vocals
*David Steele - guitar
*Brad Jones - bass
*Renaldo Allegre - guitar
*
Brian Blade, Jr. - drums, percussion, washboard
*
Jason Carter - fiddle
*Mark Stuart - acoustic guitar, mandolin
*
Justin Earle - electric guitar
*Jim Hoke - baritone saxophone
*
Tony Fitzpatrick - Album Artwork
References
External links
''A.V. Club'' review, Mar 29, 2002
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1997 albums
Steve Earle albums
Warner Music Group albums