Sackcloth 'n' Ashes
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| Sackcloth 'n' Ashes | ||
| Studio album by 16 Horsepower | ||
| Released | 1996 | |
| Recorded | at Ardent Studios, Memphis, Tennessee | |
| Genre | Alternative Country | |
| Length | N/A | |
| Label | A&M Records | |
| Producer(s) | Warren Bruleigh | |
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| 16 Horsepower chronology | ||
| 16 Horsepower (1995) |
Sackcloth 'n' Ashes (1996) |
Low Estate (1997) |
Sackcloth 'n' Ashes is 16 Horsepower's debut full-length album.
[edit] Tracklist
- "I Seen What I Saw" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 3:24
- "Black Soul Choir" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 3:52
- "Haw" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 3:29
- "Scrawled In Sap" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 2:46
- "Horse Head" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 3:01
- "Ruthie Lingle" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 2:44
- "Harm's Way" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 3:20
- "Black Bush" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 3:16
- "Heel On The Shovel" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 3:11
- "American Wheeze" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 3:33
- "Red Neck Reel" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 2:41
- "Prison Shoe Romp" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 3:11
- "Neck On The New Blade" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 3:15
- "Strong Man" (Edwards/16 Horsepower) - 4:21
[edit] Personnel
- David Eugene Edwards - Vocals, Banjo, Guitar, Bandoneon, Lap steel
- Jean-Yves Tola - Drums, Backup vocals
- Keven Soll - Stand up bass, Flat top acoustic bass, Cello, Backup vocals
- Gordon Gano - Fiddle
[edit] Trivia
- The instrument credited as a Bandoneon on this album is actually a similar instrument called a Chemnitzer concertina.
- The album title Sackcloth and ashes is a reference to the Holy Bible (see Matthew 11:20-21 RSV and Esther 4:1 RSV).
