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Live from Austin, TX

Guy Clark · 2007

57 min · 15 tracks · Americana

An intimate collection of storytelling woven through heartfelt melodies and poignant Americana instrumentation.

Live from Austin, TX is an album by Guy Clark, released in 2007. An intimate collection of storytelling woven through heartfelt melodies and poignant Americana instrumentation. This live album is significant for capturing the essence of Guy Clark's songwriting prowess during a celebrated performance at the Austin City Limits studio. It offers listeners a blend of well-loved classics and lesser-known gems, reinforcing his influence on contemporary country music. The album has been praised for its authenticity and emotional depth, resonating with both fans and critics alike. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Live from Austin, TX sound like?

An intimate collection of storytelling woven through heartfelt melodies and poignant Americana instrumentation. Rooted in Americana.

What makes Live from Austin, TX by Guy Clark notable?

This live album is significant for capturing the essence of Guy Clark's songwriting prowess during a celebrated performance at the Austin City Limits studio. It offers listeners a blend of well-loved classics and lesser-known gems, reinforcing his influence on contemporary country music. The album has been praised for its authenticity and emotional depth, resonating with both fans and critics alike. Released in 2007, 'Live from Austin, TX' showcases Guy Clark's seasoned artistry as a renowned songwriter. This album arrived after his critically acclaimed works in the 1990s and early 2000s, including 'Cold Dog Soup'. At this stage in his career, Clark had solidified his reputation as a pillar of Americana music, drawing from decades of experience and collaboration.

How many songs are on Live from Austin, TX?

Live from Austin, TX has 15 tracks, running approximately 57 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·57:35

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Texas 1947 3:24
  • 2 L.A. Freeway (Pack Up All Your Dishes) Standout 4:13
  • 3 The Carpenter 3:41
  • 4 Old Friends 3:28
  • 5 Come From the Heart Standout 3:06
  • 6 I'm All Through Throwing Good Love After Bad 2:39
  • 7 Randall Knife 4:30
  • 8 Immigrant Eyes 4:04
  • 9 Desperados Waiting for a Train Standout 5:04
  • 10 The Last Gunfighter Ballad 2:57
  • 11 New Cut Road 3:57
  • 12 Better Days 3:28
  • 13 Homegrown Tomatoes 4:24
  • 14 To Live Is to Fly 4:27
  • 15 Texas Cookin’ 4:07

Release Date

January 1, 2007

Genre

Americana

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

57 min 35 sec