Title: Sixty Artist: Cowan, John Label: Compass Records Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 766397463025 Genre: Folk
2014 release from the Roots/Americana artist. John Cowan is such a distinctive singer that his sound has helped to define American Roots music. Known by many as the voice of Newgrass, his soaring vocals have only improved with time. On SIXTY, Cowan delivers a career retrospective and his most ambitious project to date. Produced by fellow Doobie Brother John McFee, the album's 12 tracks showcase Cowan's iconic voice alongside an incredible array of special guests including Leon Russell, Alison Krauss, Rodney Crowell, Bernie Leadon, Sam Bush, Chris Hillman, Huey Lewis, Bonnie Bramlett, Ray Benson and many others. Taken as a whole, the album illustrates the breadth of Cowan's vocal talents while showcasing his remarkable vocal dexterity across a variety of genres, proving that 45 years into his career, John is still one of the most iconic singers in roots music.
Tracks: 1.1 Things I Haven't Done 1.2 Why Are You Crying 1.3 Devil Woman 1.4 Miss the Mississippi (And You) 1.5 Helplessness Blues 1.6 Rising from the Ashes 1.7 Happiness 1.8 Fate Full of Shadow (Bonus Track) 1.9 Run for Your Life (Bonus Track) 1.10 Cry for You 1.11 Sugar Babe 1.12 Feel Like Going Home