Dive into the rich, soulful world of Red Allen with "Lonesome And Blue: The Complete County Recordings," a captivating collection of 25 tracks that blend the timeless charm of bluegrass with the innovative spirit of newgrass. Released on April 19, 2005, under Rebel Records, this album spans a generous 1 hour and 9 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Allen's masterful storytelling and musical prowess.
Red Allen, a stalwart in the bluegrass genre, delivers a poignant and heartfelt performance that resonates with authenticity and depth. The album features a mix of classic tracks and lesser-known gems, showcasing Allen's versatility and enduring appeal. From the haunting melodies of "I'm Lonesome And Blue" to the upbeat rhythms of "Bluegrass Blues," each song is a testament to Allen's ability to evoke a range of emotions and connect with listeners on a profound level.
"Lonesome And Blue: The Complete County Recordings" is not just an album; it's a celebration of Red Allen's contributions to the bluegrass genre. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this collection offers a rich tapestry of sounds and stories that highlight Allen's unique voice and artistic vision. With tracks originally released on County LP 710, this compilation provides a rare opportunity to experience the full breadth of Allen's work in one cohesive package.
Immerse yourself in the timeless music of Red Allen and discover the enduring appeal of bluegrass with "Lonesome And Blue: The Complete County Recordings."