When emmylou harris made wrecking ball the atmospheric meditation on the unbearable lightness of being it appeared the diaphanous vocalist had been gate checked by the hardcore country music she.
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Wrecking ball is a leftfield masterpiece the most wide ranging innovative and daring record in a career built on such notions.
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Emmylou harris s formula has been to match a crack crew of left of center country players with an assortment of tasteful tunes and head into the studio with a nonintrusive producer.
That was wrecking ball an album recorded live in nashville and new orleans with two core session bands consisting of the producer daniel lanois malcolm burn u2 s larry mullen jr brian blades and the neville.
Wrecking ball is the eighteenth studio album by american country artist emmylou harris released on september 26 1995 through elektra records moving away from her traditional acoustic sound harris collaborated with producer daniel lanois best known for his production work with u2 and engineer mark howard.
Rich in atmosphere and haunting in its dark complexity much of the due credit belongs to producer daniel lanois.
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In a nutshell emmylou harris has returned from obscurity thanks to this 1995 masterpiece that is wrecking ball while introducing another jewel in her already admirable catalog thanks in part to its dark rich accompanying atmosphere and most of all harris weary yet nonetheless strong and shining vocals.
The album has been noted for atmospheric feel and featured guest performances by.
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But i will admit that as much as i ve zigged and zagged over the years that this was a pretty big zag said emmylou harris.
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And harris the queen of the flawless lead vocal finds a more careless more ragged but also highly dramatic vocal style here which seems informed by the writer of the album s namesake song wrecking ball neil young.
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