This week In Male Balladeers 11/52

Guy Garvey, Adam Granduciel, Yusuf / Cat Stevens, Johnny Cash, Neil Finn, Vince Gill, James Taylor, Billy Bragg, Ibrahim Ferrer, Ry Cooder, Charles Bradley, Eric Burdon, Iggy Pop

They are the Male Balladeers selected among the 352 Posts we publish this week.

Here, they are reunited in one glorious playlist. Enjoy!

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Tracklist

1 . Guy Garvey . Mirrorball (w/ Elbow)

Lifted from : Fiction Records publish Elbow’s fourth album . ‘The Seldom Seen Kid’ (2008)

2 . Adam Granduciel . Suffering (w/ The War on Drugs)

Lifted from : The War On Drugs release their third album ‘Lost In The Dream’ (2014)

3 . Yusuf / Cat Stevens . Please Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood

Lifted from : After 28 years, Cat Stevens is back in London (2007)

4 . Johnny Cash . Bird On A Wire

Lifted from : Legendary Johnny Cash is at SXSW in Austin (1994)

5 . Neil Finn . Message to My Girl (w/ Split Enz)

Lifted from : Split Enz reunite in Melbourne (2009)

6 . Vince Gill & James Taylor . Bartender’s Blues

Lifted from : James Taylor records ‘JT’ his eighth album with producer Peter Asher (1977)

7 . Billy Bragg . Waiting For The Great Leap Forward

Lifted from : Billy Bragg ‘folkifies’ Austin (2013)

8 . Ibrahim Ferrer . Hay Que Entrale A Palos A Ese

Lifted from : World Circuit publish Ibrahim Ferrer’s album . ‘Buenos Hermanos’ produced by Ry Cooder (2003)

9 . Ry Cooder . The Prodigal Son

Lifted from : Happy Birthday Ry Cooder. ‘Catch Up With Ry’

10 . Charles Bradley . The World [Is Going Up In Flames] (w/ Soulive)

Lifted from : Charles Bradley and more sit with Soulive (2015)

11 . Eric Burdon . Spill The Wine

Lifted from : Eric Burdon spills the wine (again) in Austin (2013)

12 . Iggy Pop . China Girl

Lifted from : Iggy Pop releases his first solo album ‘The Idiot’ co-written with David Bowie (1977)

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