Shop for vinyl, cds and more from giant sand at the discogs marketplace. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises red right hand giant sand cover magazine 25th anniversary edition. While gelb retired giant sand in 2016, he brought the concept back in the summer of 2018 with the album returns to. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Its most constant member is singersongwriter howe gelb. The title references that 11 of the songs are cover versions.
Giant sand have been the primary outlet side projects include but are not limited to. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Cover magazine 25th anniversary edition by giant sand on. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Giant sand recounting the ballads of thin line men. A cover album if you couldnt tell already, and the last giant sand record with the howe gelbjoey burnsjohn convertino lineup before the latter two went to calexico fulltime. A collection of covers which says as much about howe gelbs personal musical taste as it does the friends he has made on his musical journey. The band of blacky ranchette, op8, giant giant sand, arizona amp and alternator, and howe gelb and a band of gypsies for howe gelbs skewed take on the american song since the late 70s.
Cover magazine is an album released by the american band giant sand on thrill jockey records in 2001. Giant sand originally did i wish you love, dock of. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises the beat goes on giant sand cover magazine 25th anniversary edition. If youre also new to giant sand, this recording sounds like the aforementioned bands but with more of a harsher alternative. Cover magazine is like a primer on longrunning arizona institution giant sand. Listen to your favorite songs from cover magazine 25th anniversary edition by giant sand now. Howe gelb, the frontman of these sunbaked arizona countryrock legends, is a musicians musician who counts pj harvey, grandaddy, and pretty much the whole of todays discerning untry set among his devoted fans. Concerts in the live music archive are available for download and streaming in formats including flac, mp3, and ogg vorbis.
Find album release information for cover magazine giant sand on allmusic. It was four years since the last album from giant sand cover magazine doesnt really count, and howe gelb is still making albums to please himself. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Cover magazine 25th anniversary edition, an album by giant sand on spotify. As you may have guessed from the title, this is an album of covers by howe gelb, mainly recorded with calexicos joey burns and john convertino. The group started as giant sandworms in the late 1970s postpunk and paisley underground scenes. Giant sand also currently recording as giant giant sand is an american band from tucson, arizona. Heres the expanded edition of a 2002 debut this band was never able to quite top.
The song selection covers a pretty wide variety of styles and genres, and giant sand s interpretations usually involve taking a much different approach than the originals. From deep in the mojave desert comes the latest epistle of sandy wisdom and. Over the years, this revolving cast of characters has been compared to everyone from bob dylan to neil young with or without crazy horse, but the strongest resemblance on. Some records weve enjoyed that werent selected for either our best new music or recommended sections, including eps by. Giant sand s cover magazine thrill jockey, 2002 is a collection of covers. Some records weve enjoyed that werent selected for either our best new music or recommended sections, including eps by rising indie pop stars voxtrot above. Giant sand land had existed at first in tucson, followed with a slight stint in hollywood, a longer stretch there after near joshua tree the suburbs of pioneertown, and has once again returned to the confines of tucson for the last slip of years. Chore of enchantment, the first giant sand release on noted indie thrill jockey, followed in early 2000. Giant sand recounting the ballads of thin line men limited edition gatefold pink lp. The rest is disposable popblues ballads cowboy boots, occasionally delivered by guest female vocalists torque. Show all release groups instead, or show various artists release groups. Giant sand s trademark sound fell into place with 1988s the love songs, while 1995s glum and 2002s chore of enchantment captured gelb and company at the peak of their abilities. Giant sand cover magazine music cd album at cd universe, a collection of songs except one written by others besides howe gelb, though the original artists covered. Giant sand cover magazine 25th anniversary edition cd.
While being familiar with sister bands calexico and friends of dean martinez fodm, this download was my first experience with giant sand. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. That was followed by the all covers cover magazine in 2002 and a. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Jon rauhouse discoraphy giant sand cover magazine giant sand cover magazine. Giant sand is all over the map record pusher vinyl. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page.