Little Songs

by Colter Wall

Little Songs cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 14 July 2023
  • Label: La Honda
  • Country: Canada
  • Length: 32:37
  • Community rating: 3.57/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Continuing his steadfast dedication to the storytelling traditions of the American West and Canadian prairies, the Saskatchewan native delivers a stripped-down, deeply authentic set of cowboy ballads. 'Little Songs' is anchored by Wall's resonant baritone and warm, acoustic honky-tonk instrumentation. The album paints a bittersweet, pastoral portrait of rural life, reflecting a profound, introspective longing for a bygone era.

Genres

Descriptors: acoustic, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Prairie Evening/Sagebrush Waltz (3:35)
  2. Standing Here (2:42)
  3. Corralling the Blues (2:27)
  4. The Coyote & The Cowboy (3:20)
  5. Honky Tonk Nighthawk (4:32)
  6. For a Long While (3:19)
  7. Cow/Calf Blue Yodel (2:53)
  8. Little Songs (2:25)
  9. Evangelina (3:47)
  10. The Last Loving Words (3:33)

Credits

  • Jason Simpson - bass
  • Russell Patterson - drums
  • Doug Moreland - fiddle
  • Jake Groves - harmonica
  • Joe Nino-Hernes - lacquer cut by
  • Hoyt Axton - written by
  • Ian Tyson - written by
  • Kenneth Higginbotham - written by

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