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Ready for confetti by robert earl keen on amazon music. Robert earl keen gringo honeymoon mp3 album download. Gringo honeymoon hes made his career by steady touring. Lyle lovett performs step inside this house at the ct. Robert earl keen quit nashville and stayed married death, sex.
Gringo honeymoon brings texas singersongwriter robert earl keens distinctly american musical vision into perfect focus. The album gringo honeymoon, however, remains my favorite robert earl keen album to date. Robert earl keen performs this old porch to honor lyle lovett duration. Robert earl keen gringo honeymoon lyrics and tracklist genius. Gringo honeymoon by robert earl keen on amazon music. His songs have had cover versions recorded by several country, folk and texas country music musicians, including. Robert earl keen got his start playing country music on his front porch with lyle lovett they used to sing and play in their underwear to astonished church goers across the. Robert earl keen with gringo honeymoon austin songwriter. And now with the release of his latest album, happy prisoner, there is what may seem a surprising addition to that list bluegrass singer. Provided to youtube by universal music group lonely feeling robert earl keen gringo honeymoon. Robert earl keen barely puts a foot or hand wrong and this one is no exception. Robert earl keen with gringo honeymoon robert earl with his cowboy crossborder nuptial fantasy. Robert earl keen gringo honeymoon lyrics and tracklist.
Floores country store, a celebrated restaurant and concert venue in helotes, texas, just northwest of san antonio. Robert earl keen sings gringo honeymoon at whitewater amphitheater in new braunfels tx on july 2, 2011. Listen free to robert earl keen gringo honeymoon think it over one time, tom ames prayer and more. Gringo honeymoon chords robert earl keen cowboy lyrics. Debuting with 1984s no kinda dancer, the houston native has recorded 18.
Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Gringo honeymoon is an album by texasbased country and folk singer songwriter robert earl keen released in the united states in august 1994 on sugar hill records. Robert earl keen quit nashville and stayed married death. Robert earl keen tickets iron city birmingham, al january. Mention the name robert earl keen, and several descriptive terms spring to mind texas singersongwriter, career artist, brilliant storyteller, sardonic humorist, poet of the strange and familiar. Gringo honeymoon by robert earl keen 15891104423 cd. Dec 23, 2016 robert earl keen s live albums capture the iconic texas songwriter at his most real, 1996s no. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Robert earl keen quit nashville and stayed married. So its just a creative device when he explains himself in the title track of his newest koch records release, what i really mean. I get the distinct impression that he and his band are having a good time, and they prove capable of doing justice to a variety of styles. Check out gringo honeymoon by robert earl keen on amazon music. Keen transports the listener to texas with his stories and the overall tone of the record. Folk robert earl keen gringo honeymoon 2015, vinyl discogs.
No kinda dancer also featured a cowrite from lyle lovett, keens neighbor. Gravitational forces is an album by texasbased countryfolk singersongwriter robert earl keen. We were standing on a mountain top where the cactus flowers grow i was wishing that the world would. He was achieving regional acclaim, and soon made the. Lyrics to gringo honeymoon by robert earl keen, jr. The album features songs from six of keen s previous albums. Goes on forever, but keen has been recording lowkey albums of his own since the mid80s. Keen recorded the show, and the subsequent album, no. Robert earl keen born january 11, 1956 is an american singersongwriter and entertainer. Debuting with 1984s no kinda dancer, the houston native has recorded 18 fulllength albums for both independent and major record labels. Jan 30, 2015 keen signed to sugar hill and released west textures in 1989, followed by a bigger piece of sky and gringo honeymoon in the early nineties. Robert earl keen gringo honeymoon lyrics genius lyrics. Jack ingram and pat green each included keen songs on their selfreleased debuts, and green and roger creager namechecked him in songs on their first albums just in case anyone was missing the connection. Gringo honeymoon lyrics robert earl keen we were standin on a mountain top where the cactus flowers grow i was wishin that the world would stop when you said wed better go we took a rowboat cross the rio grande captain pablo was our giude for two dollars in a weathered hand he rowed us to the other side chorus.
May 23, 20 mix robert earl keen gringo honeymoon youtube. At 59 years old, he plays about 120 shows a year and tends to his loyal fanbase that started in his home state of texas and spread. I have most of his cds, great intelligent and often humorous country singersongwriter material with great musicians in his band, blows most mainstream socalled country artists whom you hear on the radio right out of the water. A bigger piece of sky had been as allovertheplace as an alternateuniverse garth brooks record, but gringo honeymoon sounded like it could have been recorded in one sitting, with a warm, autumnal vibe prevailing. Robert earl keen lyrics gringo honeymoon we were standing on a mountain top where the cactus flowers grow i was wishing that the world would stop. Robert earl keen is one of our generations most prolific songwriters. Gringo honeymoon is an album by texasbased country and folk singersongwriter robert earl keen released in the united states in august 1994 on sugar hill records. Keen and company continue where they left off with the rose hotel with a relaxed, organic style. D am g d d am c d strapped my guns and courage on set my cattle free d f g d rolled a smoke and i made a vow no more to be reviled d am c d combed her hair and laid her out pretty as you please em c g d watched the fire light up the night, crying like a child d am c d saw a man in san antone shoot down a dancin queen d f g d and asked him on his hangin day. Gringo honeymoon is an album by texasbased country and folk singersongwriter robert earl keen released in the united states in august 1994 on sugar hill records the title track is thought to be about the singer and a date crossing the rio grande in big bend national park, texas, to visit the small mexican town of boquillas del carmen located in the state of coahuila.
Gringo honeymoon whose title track and lighthearted merry christmas from. Robert earl keen sheet music capo on third fret, a chord fingering intro asus, a, asus, a a bm we were standing on a mountain top d a where the cactus flowers grow bm i was wishing that the world would stop, d a when you said wed better go. In celebration of its 20th anniversary, keen returned to floore. Growing up, keen was interested in music, sports, movies and writing. Striking while the iron was hot, keen waited less than a year to chase a bigger piece of sky with gringo honeymoon in 1994. Robert earl keen is an archetypical texas singersongwriter, someone who can mine both laughter and tragedy from life along the dusty margins of life in the lone star state, and seeing that hes been recording goodtogreat albums of his material since 1984, a comprehensive and wellprogrammed compilation offering a fully rounded introduction to his music would be more than welcome. Gringo honeymoon, an album by robert earl keen on spotify. Gringo honeymoon is more lively and immediately likeable than previous efforts and includes all keen originals, save steve earles tom ames prayer. Record mans top 5 robert earl keen albums lone star music.
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