The Revolution Starts Now

by Steve Earle

The Revolution Starts Now cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 24 August 2004
  • Label: E-Squared
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 39:11
  • Community rating: 3.6/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Released during an intensely polarized election year, this politically charged album serves as a direct critique of the Iraq War and the Bush administration. The production blends hard-edged roots rock with traditional country, matching its urgent, protest-oriented lyricism.

Genres

Descriptors: protest, political, war, conscious

Tracklist

  1. The Revolution Starts... (3:10)
  2. Home To Houston (2:41)
  3. Rich Man's War (3:25)
  4. Warrior (4:11)
  5. The Gringo's Tale (4:32)
  6. Condi, Condi (3:08)
  7. F The CC (3:10)
  8. Comin' Around (3:41)
  9. I Thought You Should Know (3:40)
  10. The Seeker (3:10)
  11. The Revolution Starts Now (4:23)

Credits

  • Emmylou Harris - vocals
  • Eric Ambel - guitar, vocal
  • Patrick Earle - percussion
  • David Henry - cello guest
  • Kelley Looney - bass guitar, vocal
  • Will Rigby - percussion, drums (drum set), vocal

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