Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of classic country with June Carter Cash's "Sourwood Mountain," released on April 14, 2017, under Jazz Ballroom Records. This album is a treasure trove of 30 tracks that span a rich tapestry of country music, blending traditional, outlaw, and classic country genres into a cohesive and engaging collection.
June Carter Cash, a legend in her own right, brings her distinctive voice and storytelling prowess to each track, making "Sourwood Mountain" a captivating journey through the heart of country music. The album opens with the lively "Corrine, Corrina" and continues with beloved classics like "Oh Susannah" and "I've Been Working on the Railroad," showcasing June's ability to breathe new life into timeless tunes.
The album also features original compositions that highlight June's songwriting skills, such as "You Made Toothpicks of the Timber" and "It's Raining Here This Morning." These tracks, along with others like "Take Me Back to Tulsa" and "Fair and Tender Ladies," offer a glimpse into June's personal experiences and the depth of her emotional range.
With a runtime of 56 minutes, "Sourwood Mountain" is a concise yet comprehensive exploration of country music's rich history and June Carter Cash's enduring legacy. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her music, this album is sure to delight and inspire.
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