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Lucero

Lucero · 2001

55 min · 14 tracks · alternative country

A raw blend of heartfelt storytelling and gritty instrumentals that captures the essence of alternative country.

Lucero is an album by Lucero, released in 2001. A raw blend of heartfelt storytelling and gritty instrumentals that captures the essence of alternative country. 'Lucero' received critical acclaim, establishing the band's reputation within the alternative country genre. It has since become a touchstone for fans and critics alike, influencing a wave of independent artists exploring similar themes of love and loss. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Lucero sound like?

A raw blend of heartfelt storytelling and gritty instrumentals that captures the essence of alternative country. Rooted in alternative country.

What makes Lucero by Lucero notable?

'Lucero' received critical acclaim, establishing the band's reputation within the alternative country genre. It has since become a touchstone for fans and critics alike, influencing a wave of independent artists exploring similar themes of love and loss. Released in 2001, 'Lucero' marked the band's self-titled debut album, introducing their distinctive sound to a broader audience. At this point, Lucero was transitioning from local Memphis performances to national recognition, setting the stage for their subsequent evolution in the alternative country scene.

How many songs are on Lucero?

Lucero has 14 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·55:09

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

  • 1 Little Silver Heart Standout 4:17
  • 2 My Best Girl 4:17
  • 3 Wandering Star 3:47
  • 4 A Dangerous Thing 2:56
  • 5 Drink 'Till We're Gone Standout 3:57
  • 6 Raising Hell 3:34
  • 7 Banks of the Arkansas 1:43
  • 8 All Sewn Up 4:33
  • 9 Wasted 4:04
  • 10 Hold Fast 3:15
  • 11 Better Than This 3:05
  • 12 All These Love Songs 4:29
  • 13 No Roses No More Standout 5:47
  • 14 It Gets the Worst at Night 5:19

Release Date

January 1, 2001

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

55 min 9 sec