
John Prine & Mac Wiseman- Standard Songs for Average People (CD)
It's no stretch to call STANDARD SONGS FOR AVERAGE PEOPLE a masterpiece. Standard songs, yes, but with extraordinary choices and performances. Average people these aren't, but the title carries the message that music like this, timeless and gentle and humane, is not for music snobs or insiders. It's not only for the old or the young or for a demographic and psychographic. It is, across generation and persuasion, for all of us.
Tracklist:
- Blue Eyed Elaine
- Don't Be Ashamed of Your Age
- I Forgot to Remember to Forget
- I Love You Because
- Pistol Packin' Mama
- Saginaw, Michigan
- Old Dogs, Children and Watermelon Wine
- Old Cape Cod
- Death of Floyd Collins
- Blue Side of Lonesome, The
- In the Garden
- Just the Other Side of Nowhere
- Old Rugged Cross
- Where the Blue of the Night
UPC > 094012003821
Format > New CD
Label > Oh Boy
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.
It's no stretch to call STANDARD SONGS FOR AVERAGE PEOPLE a masterpiece. Standard songs, yes, but with extraordinary choices and performances. Average people these aren't, but the title carries the message that music like this, timeless and gentle and humane, is not for music snobs or insiders. It's not only for the old or the young or for a demographic and psychographic. It is, across generation and persuasion, for all of us.
Tracklist:
- Blue Eyed Elaine
- Don't Be Ashamed of Your Age
- I Forgot to Remember to Forget
- I Love You Because
- Pistol Packin' Mama
- Saginaw, Michigan
- Old Dogs, Children and Watermelon Wine
- Old Cape Cod
- Death of Floyd Collins
- Blue Side of Lonesome, The
- In the Garden
- Just the Other Side of Nowhere
- Old Rugged Cross
- Where the Blue of the Night
UPC > 094012003821
Format > New CD
Label > Oh Boy
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.
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It's no stretch to call STANDARD SONGS FOR AVERAGE PEOPLE a masterpiece. Standard songs, yes, but with extraordinary choices and performances. Average people these aren't, but the title carries the message that music like this, timeless and gentle and humane, is not for music snobs or insiders. It's not only for the old or the young or for a demographic and psychographic. It is, across generation and persuasion, for all of us.
Tracklist:
- Blue Eyed Elaine
- Don't Be Ashamed of Your Age
- I Forgot to Remember to Forget
- I Love You Because
- Pistol Packin' Mama
- Saginaw, Michigan
- Old Dogs, Children and Watermelon Wine
- Old Cape Cod
- Death of Floyd Collins
- Blue Side of Lonesome, The
- In the Garden
- Just the Other Side of Nowhere
- Old Rugged Cross
- Where the Blue of the Night
UPC > 094012003821
Format > New CD
Label > Oh Boy
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.











