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Canyon Joe
Folk · 2007 · 10 tracks

Canyon Joe

Joe Purdy

A dusty, Western-tinged collection of acoustic stories. Stripped to the bone with harmonica and wood-smoke vocals, it feels like a lost map of the American West.

March 22, 2007 · Joe Purdy Records

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A quiet, dusty solitude that feels like traveling through a landscape of old memories.

Tracklist · 10 Tracks
01
Santa Rosa in the Snow
4:38
02
Outlaws
3:42
03
Something to Look For
2:23
04
Broken Town Blues
4:32
05
John Henry and the Old North Wind
4:08
06
Isabel and the King
4:08
07
Strangers
3:30
08
Canyon Joe
4:00
09
Only the Songs That We Knew
1:51
10
Cowboy Song
4:19
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the harmonica pierces the silence in the title track, sounding like a distant train whistle across a valley.
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