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Mermaid Avenue
Mermaid Avenue
Mermaid Avenue

Billy Bragg & Wilco

Mermaid Avenue

Craft Recordings

UMG-1000246792

2LP Black $43

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  • GRAMMY-nominated 15-track album, regarded as a landmark of modern Americana
  • Features “California Stars,” “Way Over Yonder in the Minor Key,” “Birds and Ships” and more
  • Originally released in 1998

Description

Originally released in 1998, Billy Bragg & Wilco’s Mermaid Avenue launched the acclaimed series that set previously unheard Woody Guthrie lyrics to new music. This 2-LP 180-gram vinyl pressing features “California Stars,” “Way Over Yonder in the Minor Key,” “Birds and Ships” and more, with Natalie Merchant guesting on two tracks. The GRAMMY-nominated 15-track album is regarded as a landmark of modern Americana.

Preview Tracklist

  • 1 Walt Whitman's Niece

  • 2 California Stars

  • 3 Way Over Yonder In The Minor Key

  • 4 Birds And Ships

  • 5 Hoodoo Voodoo

  • 6 She Came Along To Me

  • 7 At My Window Sad And Lonely

  • 8 Ingrid Bergman

  • 9 Christ For President

  • 10 I Guess I Planted

  • 11 One By One

  • 12 Eisler On The Go

  • 13 Hesitating Beauty

  • 14 Another Man's Done Gone

  • 15 The Unwelcome Guest