Downey to Lubbock

Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Dave Alvin

Label: Yep Roc

DOWNEY TO LUBBOCK was born by immaculate inspiration from live shows Grammy winner Dave Alvin and Grammy nominee Jimmie Dale Gilmore performed together in 2017. Just the two of them were swapping songs and cutting up, each with a guitar and a heart full of soul, musicians who ve been on the road their entire adult lives. The result

Label: Yep Roc

DOWNEY TO LUBBOCK was born by immaculate inspiration from live shows Grammy winner Dave Alvin and Grammy nominee Jimmie Dale Gilmore performed together in 2017. Just the two of them were swapping songs and cutting up, each with a guitar and a heart full of soul, musicians who ve been on the road their entire adult lives. The result is an album of blues, rock and folk inspired tunes that both of their fans will enjoy. The album contains 12 songs - 10 covers and two originals - and is destined to be a classic Americana album from two Americana legends.

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The Odessa Tapes

The Flatlanders

Release Date: 2012

Label: New West

Thought lost for nearly 4 decades, The Odessa Tapes pristine recordings capture without any polish the special blend of country, folk, roots and cosmic energy The Flatlanders pioneered. In January 1972 a newly formed grassroots band The Flatlanders (comprised of the nucleus of Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale Gilmore and

Release Date: 2012

Label: New West

Thought lost for nearly 4 decades, The Odessa Tapes pristine recordings capture without any polish the special blend of country, folk, roots and cosmic energy The Flatlanders pioneered. In January 1972 a newly formed grassroots band The Flatlanders (comprised of the nucleus of Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Butch Hancock) travelled to Tommy Allsup’s Odessa, TX studio at the urging of a local radio DJ. The 14 songs recorded on reel-to-reel tape arguably marked the birth of alternative country music.

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Heirloom Music

Jimmie Dale Gilmore and the Wronglers

Release Date: 2011

Label: Neanderthal Records.

Jimmie Dale Gilmore and his friend, Warren Hellman, a banjo player who founded and funded San Francisco's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, made a record early 20th-century, folk-rooted country music … from a time before country music got really commercialized. Warren Hellman, a banjo player who

Release Date: 2011

Label: Neanderthal Records.

Jimmie Dale Gilmore and his friend, Warren Hellman, a banjo player who founded and funded San Francisco's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, made a record early 20th-century, folk-rooted country music … from a time before country music got really commercialized. Warren Hellman, a banjo player who founded and funded San Francisco's Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival.

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Hills and Valleys

The Flatlanders

Release Date: 2009

Label: New West

The Flatlanders -- Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Joe Ely and Butch Hancock -- produced by old friend and fellow-Lubbock-ite Lloyd Maines, return with their new album Hills And Valleys. Eight of the songs are co-written by Joe, Jimmie and Butch.

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Come on Back

Jimmie Dale Gilmore

Release Date: 2005

Label: Rounder

Produced by Joe Ely, Come on Back was nominated for a Grammy for Best Traditional Folk Album. The music is a collection of songs Jimmie's father loved. Most of the songs were written and/or made popular by classic country artists such as Johnny Cash, Ernest Tubb, Hank Snow, and Ray Price. But Jimmie makes each

Release Date: 2005

Label: Rounder

Produced by Joe Ely, Come on Back was nominated for a Grammy for Best Traditional Folk Album. The music is a collection of songs Jimmie's father loved. Most of the songs were written and/or made popular by classic country artists such as Johnny Cash, Ernest Tubb, Hank Snow, and Ray Price. But Jimmie makes each song his own with the same soulful, timeless delivery which has made him an American treasure since his early days with The Flatlanders.

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Wheels of Fortune

The Flatlanders

Release Date: 2004

Label: New West

The Flatlanders, Jimmie Dale Gilmore, Joe Ely and Butch Hancock, produced by Joe Ely, singing songs they wrote themselves plus one by fellow Lubbock-ite Al Strehli.

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Now Again

Jimmie Dale Gilmore

Release Date: 2002

Label: New West

The Flatlanders (Joe Ely, Butch Hancock and Jimmie Dale Gilmore) second album, reunion album, first in 30 years. Produced by Joe Ely.

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One Endless Night

Jimmie Dale Gilmore

Release Date: 2000

Label: Rounder/Windcharger

Produced by Buddy Miller, the title cut features harmony vocals by Emmy Lou Harris. Mack the Knife was subsequently featured in The Prophet. Songlist: 1. One Endless Night 2. Banks Of The Guadalupe 3. No Lonesome Tune 4. Goodbye Ole Missoula 5. Georgia Rose 6. Your Love Is My Rest 7. Blue Shadows 8.

Release Date: 2000

Label: Rounder/Windcharger

Produced by Buddy Miller, the title cut features harmony vocals by Emmy Lou Harris. Mack the Knife was subsequently featured in The Prophet. Songlist: 1. One Endless Night 2. Banks Of The Guadalupe 3. No Lonesome Tune 4. Goodbye Ole Missoula 5. Georgia Rose 6. Your Love Is My Rest 7. Blue Shadows 8. Defying Gravity 9. Ripple 10. Ramblin' Man 11. Darcy Farrow 12. Mack The Knife 13. Bonus Track - DFW

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Braver Newer World

Jimmie Dale Gilmore

Release Date: 1996

Label: Elektra

Braver Newer World earned Jimmie his second grammy nomination for Contemporary Folk. It was the last year Contemporary folk was a category in the grammy's and Bruce Springsteen won for Ghost of Tom Joad that year. T-Bone Burnett produces.

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Spinning Around the Sun

Jimmie Dale Gilmore

Release Date: 1993

Label: Elektra

Spinning Around the Sun earned Jimmie his first grammy nomination in the Contemporary Folk category. Named "one of the 50 Country Albums Every Rock Fan Should Own" by Rolling Stone magazine. Produced by Emory Gordy, this album does not grow old. Song List: "Where You Going" (Jimmie Dale Gilmore, David Hammond)

Release Date: 1993

Label: Elektra

Spinning Around the Sun earned Jimmie his first grammy nomination in the Contemporary Folk category. Named "one of the 50 Country Albums Every Rock Fan Should Own" by Rolling Stone magazine. Produced by Emory Gordy, this album does not grow old. Song List: "Where You Going" (Jimmie Dale Gilmore, David Hammond) "Santa Fe Thief" (A. B. Strehli, Jr.) "I Was the One" (Hal Demetrius, Bill Peppers, Aaron Schroeder) "So I'll Run" (Strehli) "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" (Hank Williams) "Mobile Line" (Traditional) "Nothing of the Kind" (Butch Hancock) "Just a Wave, Not the Water" (Hancock) "Reunion" (Jo Carol Pierce, Harry Porter) with Lucinda Williams "I'm Gonna Love You" (Gilmore) "Another Colorado" (Gilmore) "Thinking About You" (Gilmore)

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