Strangers Almanac

by Whiskeytown

Strangers Almanac cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 29 July 1997
  • Label: Outpost
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 51:47
  • Community rating: 3.93/5 from 6 ratings

Artists on this release: Phil Wandscher, Jeff Rice, Ryan Adams, Caitlin Cary, Steven Terry, Stephen Marcussen

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Strangers Almanac' is a foundational masterwork of 90s alt-country and Americana. Ryan Adams and company pair classic country rock and jangle pop influences with deeply lonely, alcohol-soaked lyricism, creating a profoundly sentimental and melancholic atmosphere.

Genres

Descriptors: alcohol, storytelling, yearning, honest, dusty

Tracklist

  1. Inn Town (5:51)
  2. Excuse Me While I Break My Own Heart Tonight - Strangers Almanac Album Version (3:14)
  3. Yesterday's News (2:49)
  4. 16 Days (3:54)
  5. Everything I Do (4:31)
  6. Houses On The Hill (2:38)
  7. Turn Around (5:16)
  8. Dancing With The Women At The Bar (4:38)
  9. Waiting To Derail (3:54)
  10. Avenues (2:31)
  11. Losering (4:00)
  12. Somebody Remembers The Rose (2:30)
  13. Not Home Anymore (5:54)

Credits

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