Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer
Corb Lund · 2005
45 min · 13 tracks · country · folk · bluegrass music
A vibrant blend of storytelling and twangy instrumentation captures the essence of rural Canadian life.
Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer is an album by Corb Lund, released in 2005. A vibrant blend of storytelling and twangy instrumentation captures the essence of rural Canadian life. This album garnered critical acclaim, bringing Lund wider recognition and helping him to secure a Juno Award nomination for Roots & Traditional Album of the Year in 2006. Its authentic portrayal of Western culture resonated deeply with audiences, positioning Lund as a significant figure in the Canadian independent music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer sound like?
A vibrant blend of storytelling and twangy instrumentation captures the essence of rural Canadian life. Rooted in country and folk.
What makes Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer by Corb Lund notable?
This album garnered critical acclaim, bringing Lund wider recognition and helping him to secure a Juno Award nomination for Roots & Traditional Album of the Year in 2006. Its authentic portrayal of Western culture resonated deeply with audiences, positioning Lund as a significant figure in the Canadian independent music scene. Released in 2005, 'Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer' is Corb Lund's third album, following his breakthrough with 'Modern Pain' in 2002. At this point, Lund was solidifying his reputation as a leading voice in Canadian country music, blending traditional sounds with sharp, humorous lyrics.
How many songs are on Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer?
Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer has 13 tracks, running approximately 45 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer 2:56
- 2 The Truck Got Stuck Standout 2:58
- 3 Always Keep an Edge on Your Knife Standout 3:16
- 4 The Rodeo’s Over 3:22
- 5 Hurtin’ Albertan Standout 4:41
- 6 Big Butch Bass Bull Fiddle 2:13
- 7 All I Wanna Do Is Play Cards 4:00
- 8 The Truth Comes Out 3:28
- 9 Counterfeiter’s Blues 3:24
- 10 Good Copenhagen 3:25
- 11 Trouble in the Country 3:06
- 12 Little Foothills Heaven 2:57
- 13 The Truck Got Stuck Talkin’ Blues 5:35
Release Date
September 6, 2005
Artist Origin
Canada
Runtime
45 min 26 sec
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