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Jeff Talmadge
NEW! Tracks coming soon.
NEW! Tracks coming soon.
The most ear-grabbing number on Jeff Talmadge’s new album, Kind of Everything, is “Sometimes You Choose Love,” bouncy, buoyant country blues about the unpredictability of the heart. Like most of this singer-songwriter’s work, this song disarms the listener with a relaxed, reassuring vocal and sparkling, finger-picking guitar, only to slip in a
The most ear-grabbing number on Jeff Talmadge’s new album, Kind of Everything, is “Sometimes You Choose Love,” bouncy, buoyant country blues about the unpredictability of the heart. Like most of this singer-songwriter’s work, this song disarms the listener with a relaxed, reassuring vocal and sparkling, finger-picking guitar, only to slip in a discomfiting truth. We like to believe we rule our destinies, but Talmadge reminds us that “Sometimes you choose love; sometimes love chooses you.” — By Geoffrey Himes
TRACK LIST: If It Wasn’t For The Wind / Hamburg Violin / Kind of Everything / One Spectacular Moon / It’ll Sure Be Bold Tonight / Molly / Summer Road / Mississippi Moon / He’ll Give Her Back This Town Tonight / Step By Step (As Long As) / It Hasn’t Happened / Sometimes You Choose Love / In The Quiet of Christmas
Memorable melodies… fitted with superb lyrics.”—InsurgentCountry.net
“Brilliantly sung… A genuinely authentic storyteller…”—Real Roots Cafe
TRACK LIST: Never Saw it Go / Let Her Go / Wrong Train / Austin When it Rains / Girl of The North Country / Because of You / Train From Amsterdam / White Cross / So the Blues Would Stay / Scrapbook / Chet
Memorable melodies… fitted with superb lyrics.”—InsurgentCountry.net
“Brilliantly sung… A genuinely authentic storyteller…”—Real Roots Cafe
TRACK LIST: Never Saw it Go / Let Her Go / Wrong Train / Austin When it Rains / Girl of The North Country / Because of You / Train From Amsterdam / White Cross / So the Blues Would Stay / Scrapbook / Chet Baker Street (Bonus Track)
No. 1—Roots Music Report; Top 20—Americana Music Chart
“One of the best singer/songwriter releases of the year.” —Good Times
TRACK LIST: 40 Days of Rain / Wild and Precious Thing / Crazy Little Town / Secret Anniversaries / Driving to Blissville / Lie to Me / The Hard Part’s Letting Go / Midnight Flight / Washington Island / A Soldier’s Christmas
No. 1—Roots Music Report; Top 20—Americana Music Chart
“One of the best singer/songwriter releases of the year.” —Good Times
TRACK LIST: 40 Days of Rain / Wild and Precious Thing / Crazy Little Town / Secret Anniversaries / Driving to Blissville / Lie to Me / The Hard Part’s Letting Go / Midnight Flight / Washington Island / A Soldier’s Christmas / Message in a Bottle / Take a Drive With Me / Ophelia
“A masterpiece” —SingOut!
“Hands down one of the best folk albums of the year.” —The Phantom Tollbooth
TRACK LIST: Photograph / House On Fire / Interstate Blues / Little Dress / Beyond The Headlights / Inside The Brackets / Chasing Grace / All The Things That She’ll Miss / Everything I Know / If I’d Known You Were Coming / Rose Tattoo / Alfred / I
“A masterpiece” —SingOut!
“Hands down one of the best folk albums of the year.” —The Phantom Tollbooth
TRACK LIST: Photograph / House On Fire / Interstate Blues / Little Dress / Beyond The Headlights / Inside The Brackets / Chasing Grace / All The Things That She’ll Miss / Everything I Know / If I’d Known You Were Coming / Rose Tattoo / Alfred / I Held A Penny
“One of the best of 2001.” —Joe Angel, “Random Routes”
“…clever like Lyle Lovett and introspective like Mickey Newberry.” —Dirty Linen
TRACK LIST: Lie to Me / Angels on the Lawn / You Know Where to Find Me / Bad Tattoo / Back of My Mind / Haley / Take a Drive With Me / A Thousand Ways / Ophelia / Closing the Circle / Al’s Roses
“Sit back and let the man impress…. The kind of folk everyone can’t help but be touched by.” —Ben Ohmart, Music Dish Network
TRACK LIST: Message in a Bottle / The Spinning of the World / Advice to a Friend / I Wasn’t Thinking of You / The Man Behind Her Shoulder / The Hard Part’s Letting Go / Jessie’s Blues / You’d Think I Was the Sun / That Doesn
“Sit back and let the man impress…. The kind of folk everyone can’t help but be touched by.” —Ben Ohmart, Music Dish Network
TRACK LIST: Message in a Bottle / The Spinning of the World / Advice to a Friend / I Wasn’t Thinking of You / The Man Behind Her Shoulder / The Hard Part’s Letting Go / Jessie’s Blues / You’d Think I Was the Sun / That Doesn’t Mean I Don’t Love You / First Day Of Winter / Icing on the Cake
“Lyrics as sharp as a cactus spine… a musical picture as pretty and colorful as a Texas sunset.” —Dan Alloway, KTEP, El Paso
TRACK LIST: Secret Anniversaries / She Will Not Save You / Hold On / Midnight Flight / Choices / Train Sounds Like Tomorrow / Monmouth Country / Here’s A Letter That You Can’t Send Back / A Space So Small / Adeline