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01. Up In The Old Hotel
02. Leaving El Paso
03. I'll Never Leave These Horses
04. The Sparrow of Swansea
05. All On A Belfast Morning
06. Rise Again, Handsome Johnny
07. Harlan Clancy
08. The Last Time I Saw Hank
09. The Light Beyond The Coyote Fence
10. The Dram House Down In Gutter Lane
11. The Day They Dredged The Liffey / The Banks of Montauk / the Road To Santa Fe-O
12. The Rooftops of Copenhagen
13. Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues
14. Scar On His Ankles

Tom Russell's brand-new studio album Folk Hotel showcases 13 new Russell originals plus, as one of two bonus tracks, Bob Dylan's "Just Like Tom Thumb's Blues," a duet with Joe Ely. Augie Meyers and Eliza Gilkyson also make guest appearances on the album, which was recorded at Congress House studio in Austin, Texas.

A signature Tom Russell collection, the wide-ranging subject matter on "Folk Hotel" includes songs and stories about New York's Chelsea Hotel, a journey up the road from El Paso to Santa Fe, a cowboy song about Ian Tyson refusing to "leave his old horses", a song for Dylan Thomas - melting into a James Joycean landscape about day in the life of Belfast, a song about Tom meeting J.F.K., another song using only 16th century slang and more...

September 2017

 
 

 

Tom Russell - Folk Hotel

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