Billy Bragg & Joe Henry - Shine A Light: Field Recordings From The Great American Railroad

Billy Bragg & Joe Henry - Shine A Light: Field Recordings From The Great American RailroadVinyl LP pressing. In March 2016, acclaimed singers Billy Bragg and Joe Henry, guitars in hand, boarded a Los Angeles bound train at Chicago's Union Station with the hope of reconnecting with the culture of American railroad travel and the songs it inspired. Winding along 2,728 miles of track, the pair recorded songs while the train paused to pick up passengers. In waiting rooms and at the track side in St. Louis, Fort Worth, San Antonio, Alpine, El

hypnotic “Venus in Furs

and harder release than the previous one

FORGOT TO TAKE OUT THE TRASH (DELUXE EDITION) is presented in a 12 x 12 hardcover book loaded with dozens of rarely seen photos

recorded radio sessions for Marc Riley's BBC 6Music Show

and those recordings sealed his reputation as an essential blues voice

Spanning four 10" records

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Revived Features Exciting New Arrangements Of Fan Favorites

The band last released an album in 2009 ('The Incident')

"I wanted the best musicians alive like Jeff Beck

"I tried to inject a bit of noise