Slaid Cleaves

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Styles: Contemporary Folk
Biography: The music of Austin-based singer/songwriter and guitarist Slaid Cleaves is rooted in country and traditional folk songs, but it is unusual enough to hold interest in what appears to be a sea of singer/songwriters in the 1990s. His debut, No Angel Knows, was released on Rounder Records in 1997. Working ...Read full biography
Life's Other Side
Released: 1992
Label: Play Hard
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This simply produced CD contains songs of wandering and wanderers. Many of the lyrics have an underlying theme of mystery. "Willie of the Wind" is one of the highlights. ~ Richard Meyer, All Music Guide ...Read full review
For the Brave & Free
Released: 1993
Label: Slaid Cleaves
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The songwriting here is darker than the previous two releases. Like Springsteen's Nebraska, this album is comprised of sparse sketched-out stories. The band is simple and tight. ~ Richard Meyer, All Music ...Read full review
More Slaid Cleaves albums: Main Albums (8), Singles & EPs (1)
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