Rodney Crowell guests on Acoustic Cafe
Tuesday, December 16, 2008 – Rodney Crowell is this week's featured in-studio guest on Acoustic Cafe. Crowell spends time with Acoustic Cafe host Rob Reinhart as he discusses his new, Grammy-nominated album "Sex & Gasoline" and working on the record with producer, singer and songwriter Joe Henry.
Acoustic Cafe is nationally syndicated on public radio stations.
More news for Rodney Crowell
- 06/16/23: Crowell is "Feeling Good" with new video out today
- 05/05/23: Crowell, Moroney, Moore, Jewell release discs
- 04/19/23: Crowell hopes to get "Lucky"
- 03/30/23: Crowell flies with new video
- 03/02/23: Crowell announces "The Chicago Sessions"
- 05/10/21: Crowell changes it up with "Triage"
- 02/05/21: Crowell + friends quarantine disc supports health care group
- 05/28/19: Brooks & Dunn, Lambert, Musgraves, McBride take ACM honors
CD reviews for Rodney Crowell
Having Jeff Tweedy (a fan) produce Rodney Crowell's "The Chicago Sessions," was a smart move. He doesn't over embellish these 10 fine songs, which don't need any gussying up. It finds Crowell expressing gratitude, beginning with the upbeat opener, "Lucky," and continuing with one about the power of love, which posits that - no matter what life may bring – being loved will get you through it all. Crowell sings these songs, most of which he wrote, quite well as always. ...
Rodney Crowell is a rare breed of a country songwriter. Yes, he knows how to write traditional country songs; it's just he's also a deep thinker, which requires extra effort on the part of the listener to appreciate them fully. "Texas" is just as varied as his everything-is-bigger home state. It's also a star-studded affair, which even includes none other than Ringo Starr.
"Brown & Root, Brown & Root" includes an historical introduction from ...
Rodney Crowell's "Christmas Everywhere" is a (mostly) melancholy collection of songs, with Christmas time as its setting. It's a strong set of carefully worded tunes, set to widely varying musical backings. All 12 tracks are originals, so if you're seeking out 'Rodney Crowell performs holiday favorites,' this is certainly not for you.
However, if you're a little tired of all the trappings associated with the winter season, you'll find an empathetic soul in Crowell. ...
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