BILL MALLONEE & THE BIG SKY RAMBLERS - Lands & People (CD, 2015)

BILL MALLONEE & THE BIG SKY RAMBLERS - Lands & People (CD, 2015)

12 tracks

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Lands & Peoples was recorded in the high desert of New Mexico between Jan & March of 2015. Thematically, it is both a very personal & ?outward? looking record, as well. I?ve spent most of my adult life on the road. I joke with people, when on tour, that I had to join a band to get out of the South. Now, 60 plus albums and a million miles of road, it?s in the blood. The road. The lands. The people. You can?t help but ?take notes.? Directions are crucial. It?s always good to know where one is. Call it signs of the times: Hearts fail for fear & grow cold. A certain malaise & confusion reigns. Yep, from every quarter, leadership has failed us. And Money has spoken all too arrogantly. No matter where one chooses to lay the blame; whether you bet on the Left or the Right, we are a now a nation that is wounded, burdened, even haunted. The task that lies before us of healing (and redirection) seems impossible... more..... Bill Mallonee