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View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1997 CD release of "Cowboy Sally (Sings With The Waco Brothers, The Handsome Family, And Friends)" on Discogs.
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In yet another country-tinged offshoot of the Mekons — following on the heels of this issue’s cover boys the Waco Brothers and a recent solo outing by Rico Bell — Sally Timms, the only Mekon who’s actually a native of Leeds, offers up this five-song charmer of covers both old and new.
Sally Timms: Cowboy Sally (BS016 CD-EP, 1997) SONGS 1. Seminole Wind, lyrics 2. Drunk By Noon, lyrics 3. Old Flames Can't Hold A Candle To You, lyrics 4. Tennessee Waltz, lyrics 5. Long Black Veil, lyrics. Musicians: 1. Waco Brothers with Jessica Biley, fiddle 2. The Handsome Family 3. Brendan Croker & Jon Langford guitars, Steve Goulding drums 4.
History. The Waco Brothers was formed by Jon Langford of the Mekons. The group grew out of Langford's wish to play more country-influenced music as the Mekons concentrated more on a punk sound. They were originally put together simply for local Chicago shows, but the success of their Bloodshot Records albums allowed them to tour the US ...
Apr 25, 2024 · Cowboy Sally [EP] by Sally Timms (CD, 1998, Bloodshot). Disc has a couple of marks outside the playing area.
May 22, 2009 · Songs Of False Hope & High Value. You may know Sally Timms and Jon Langford from their decades-long stint in the ongoing punk/art experiment The Mekons, Jon's leadership role in the country mayhemists the Waco Brothers, or Sally's country chanteuse alter-ego Cowboy Sally.
That record(Sin Records, 1986) practically dripped vitriol and is at least equal tothis set as a representation of Timms' vested interest in the tradition.Much of the playing on these sides (from the Waco Brothers and other likeminded souls around the Chicago "insurgent" scene) is haphazard, leaving sonic loose ends which don't entirely gel ...
