''The Nomad Series'' is a box set by the
Canadian
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alt-country band
Cowboy Junkies
Cowboy Junkies are an alternative country and folk rock band formed in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in 1985 by Alan Anton (bassist), Michael Timmins (songwriter, guitarist), Peter Timmins (drummer) and Margo Timmins (vocalist). The three Timminses ...
, collecting the four individual albums of the Nomad series, ''
Renmin Park'', ''
Demons
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'', ''
Sing in My Meadow
''Sing in My Meadow'' is an album by the Canadian alt-country band Cowboy Junkies, released in 2011. It is Volume Three of the Nomad Series. The album was recorded at The Clubhouse in Toronto, Ontario. This volume of the Nomad Series brings the ...
'', and ''
The Wilderness'' on the first four discs, and, on the final disc, six of the seven songs from the ''Demons'' digital bonus disc plus four previously unreleased songs worked on during the creation of the series.
Contents
Each individual album is unique, but tied together by the Nomad paintings series by
Enrique Martinez Celaya
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, the maelstrom of creativity of creating four albums in eighteen months, and the unifying voice of
Margo Timmins
Margo Timmins (born January 27, 1961) is the lead vocalist of Canadian alternative country and folk rock band Cowboy Junkies. She is the sister of Michael Timmins, the band's lead guitarist, and Peter Timmins, the band's drummer. Her ethereal vo ...
.
[ The box set also includes a 50-page booklet containing the ephemera that makes up a recording, such as photos and lyrics.][ and as a vinyl set by Diverse Records, with a bonus 12" record that includes live tracks from '' At the End of Paths Taken'' which are not included in the CD box set, although those tracks along with one other were sold digitally as a bonus disc for ''Sing in My Meadow''.]
Track listing
References
External links
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2012 compilation albums
Cowboy Junkies albums
Latent Recordings albums