Quiet Hurt Runs Deep in Emmylou Harris’s I Had My Heart Set on You from Thirteen, Written by Rodney Crowell and Paul Kennerley
On Thirteen, Emmylou Harris made a Crowell-Kennerley heartbreak feel almost private, proving how much country...
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The Twilight Turn Few Expected: How Daniel Lanois Recast Emmylou Harris’s Waltz Across Texas Tonight on Wrecking Ball
On Wrecking Ball, Emmylou Harris let a country waltz drift into dusk, and Waltz Across...
That First Burst of Light: Emmylou Harris’s “Bluebird Wine” Opens 1975’s Pieces of the Sky
Before Emmylou Harris carried listeners into the ache and grace of Pieces of the Sky,...
The Track That Set the Tone: How Emmylou Harris Made I Ain’t Living Long Like This Burn on Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town
On Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town, Emmylou Harris turned I Ain’t Living Long...
Before Rodney Crowell Took Center Stage, Emmylou Harris Set Leaving Louisiana in the Broad Daylight Loose on Quarter Moon in a Ten Cent Town
Fast, bright, and deceptively weightless, this 1978 recording shows how Emmylou Harris could carry a...
Long After the Fire, Emmylou Harris Turned Ashes by Now Into the Quiet Heartbreak of Evangeline
On Ashes by Now, Emmylou Harris takes a finely written Rodney Crowell song and turns...
When ‘Bull Rider’ Grew Older: Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell Found Its Deepest Grace on Old Yellow Moon
A song once haunted by prairie distance returns in older voices, where Emmylou Harris and...