Sunday, June 12, 2022

Turnpike Troubadours


 


















Artist:  Turnpike Troubadours
Origin:  Oklahoma, USA
Genre:  Country, Country Rock, Alternative Country Rock, Roots Rock, Americana, Red Dirt, Folk Rock

Original line-up:

Evan Felker:  Vocals, Guitar
R.C. Edwards:  Bass
Kyle Nix:  Fiddle
Ryan Engleman:  Guitar
Giovanni Carnuccio:  Drums

The Turnpike Troubadours is an American Alternative Country Rock Band from Oklahoma, formed in 2007 by Evan Felker (Vocals, Guitar), R.C. Edwards (Bass), Kyle Nix (Fiddle), Ryan Engleman (Guitar), and Giovanni Carnuccio (Drums).  Their music mixed with Political Folk of Woody Guthrie and the Outlaws-style Honky Tonk of Waylon Jennings with Bluegrass, Cajun.  Their debut album in 2010, Goodbye Normal Gasoline, became their first to appear on Billboard's Country Chart, peaking at No. 14 in 2012.


















Title:  Diamond & Gasoline (2015)

Genre:  Country, Country Rock, Alternative Country Rock, Roots Rock, Americana, Red Dirt, Folk Rock

Label:  Bossier City Records

Rating:   *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


LP 1:


Side A:


 1.  Every Girl (3:43)

 2.  7&7 (4:47)

3.  1968 (4:15)


Side B:


 1.  Down On Washington (3:45)

 2.  Kansas City Southern (3:15)

 3.  Whole Damn Town (3:21)


LP 2:


 Side C:


 1.  Leaving & Lonely (4:26)

 2.  The Funeral (4:40)

 3.  Diamond & Gasoline (3:52)


Side D:


 1.  Shreveport (5:22)

 2.  Evangeline (4:31)

 3.  Long Not Summer Days (4:12)


Personnel:


Evan Felker:  Vocals, Guitar
R.C. Edwards:  Bass
Kyle Nix:  Fiddle
Ryan Engleman:  Guitar
Giovanni Carnuccio:  Drums


Additional Musicians:


Chad Masters:  Vocals

John Fullbright: Guitar,  Harmony Vocals

Roger Ray:   Guitar

Mike McClure:  Guitar, Vocals


Diamond & Gasoline is the second studio album by Turnpike Troubadours, originally released on August 31, 2010 by Bossier City Records, remastered and reissued on May 5, 2015 by Bossier City Records/Thirty Tigers.  Great Band, Wonderful Music.











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