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Strange time to be alive

Strange time to be alive

James, Early, 1993- composer, performer.
CD 2022

Early James, an Alabama native and the latest signing to Dan Auerbac's Easy Eye Sound roster, releases his debut album via Easy Eye and Nonesuch Records. The album spans hard-charging blues, wistful folk, and ages-old pop crooning, anchored by the singer's voice, which oscillates from a gravel-gruff shout to a honey-smooth whisper. James's inspirations run from Fiona Apple and Tom Waits to the Southern gothic poets, as heard in the album's darker...

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1 audio disc (44: 18.) : CD audio, stereo ; 4 3/4 in
4 3/4 in
digital
optical
stereo
audio file
CD audio
Notes:
Title from disc container
Songs written or co-written by Early James
Performed by Early James (Fredrick James Mullis, Jr.) ; with accompanying musicians
Recorded Easy Eye Sound
Contents:
Racing to a red light (4:24)
Straightjacket for two (3:50)
My sweet camelia (3:35)
Pigsty (4:11)
What a strange time to be alive (3:06)
Real low down lonesome (4:29)
Harder to blame (4:06)
If heaven is a hotel (3:08)
Splenda daddy (3:05)
Dance in the fire (3:51)
Wasted and wanting (3:21)
Something for nothing (3:12)
Control Number:
3202797
UPC:
888072423695
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