Author: The Highwayman
Brand: Sony Music
Color: Multicolor
Release Date: 07-07-1986
Details: Amazon.caThe myth of the American West–lawless lands, resolute heroes–takes on a grave, elegiac quality on this first, and best, collaboration from Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, and Kris Kristofferson. There’s little bravado here, just a sense of ticking time, of frontiers lost, cowboys singing their last songs. In the end, Highwayman works because it fuses mythic, serious material with the artists’ own legendary personas and well-aged voices. Lesser lights would be lucky to muddle through Jimmy Webb’s epic title track; these four cagey desperados make every fantastic image believable. If Chips Moman surrounds them with less than subtle layers of guitars, keyboards, and drums, he does update vintage progressive country in a suitably cosmic but rugged fashion. Romantic legends and produ
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