{"product_id":"various-artists-before-the-gold-rush-an-american-country-rock-anthology-1966-1973","title":"Various Artists - Before The Gold Rush: An American Country Rock Anthology 1966-1973","description":"\u003cp\u003e3CD compilation chronicling the early days of the American country rock movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing key players Buffalo Springfield, The Byrds, and The Flying Burrito Brothers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e48-page booklet includes many obscure photos and the story behind each song.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe American country rock genre wouldn't peak in commercial terms until the mid-1970s, when the likes of Linda Ronstadt and her old backing band, Eagles, smoothed out the musical rough edges to achieve huge mainstream success and inspire a whole host of likeminded singers and bands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNevertheless, it's generally acknowledged that the genre's creative peak occurred in the second half of the 1960s and the early 1970s, when long-haired California hippie rock musicians rejected the peacock plumage of psychedelia to hijack the musical traditions of Nashville and the Grand Ole Opry, playing out their Old West cowboy\/outlaw fantasies while also following the counter cultural desire to \"get back to the garden\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Before The Gold Rush' chronicles the early days of the North American country rock scene, from the pioneering efforts of established names like Rick Nelson, the Everly Brothers and Jerry Lee Lewis to a new wave of proto Americana acts that stretched from the Flying Burrito Brothers and Poco to rampant musical cross-pollinators like The Band and Little Feat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing four hours of music across 76 tracks, 'Before The Gold Rush' is a fascinating look at\u003cbr\u003esome of the finest, most enduring sounds to emanate from rock music's most tumultuous era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracklisting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisc One\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Rick Nelson – Things You Gave Me\u003cbr\u003e2. The Monkees – Papa Gene's Blues\u003cbr\u003e3. Buffalo Springfield – Hot Dusty Roads\u003cbr\u003e4. The Lovin' Spoonful – Nashville Cats\u003cbr\u003e5. Gene Clark with The Gosdin Brothers – Needing Someone\u003cbr\u003e6. Hearts \u0026amp; Flowers – Rain, Rain\u003cbr\u003e7. (Gib) Guilbeau and (Gene) Parsons – Louisiana Rain\u003cbr\u003e8. Stone Country – Life Stands Daring Me\u003cbr\u003e9. The Youngbloods – Sugar Babe\u003cbr\u003e10. Sonny Curtis – I Fought The Law (And The Law Won)\u003cbr\u003e11. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band – These Days\u003cbr\u003e12. Stone Poneys featuring Linda Ronstadt – Some Of Shelly's Blues\u003cbr\u003e13. Lee Hazlewood – She Comes Running\u003cbr\u003e14. Merle Haggard \u0026amp; The Strangers – Mama Tried\u003cbr\u003e15. The Band – The Weight\u003cbr\u003e16. The Beau Brummels – Cherokee Girl\u003cbr\u003e17. The Everly Brothers – Mr. Soul\u003cbr\u003e18. Merrell Fankhauser \u0026amp; H.M.S. Bounty – Your Painted Lives\u003cbr\u003e19. The Flying Burrito Bros. – Hot Burrito #1\u003cbr\u003e20. Jerry Lee Lewis – Louisiana Man\u003cbr\u003e21. Linda Ronstadt – The Only Mama That'll Walk The Line\u003cbr\u003e22. Sir Douglas Quintet – Texas Me\u003cbr\u003e23. Poco – Calico Lady\u003cbr\u003e24. John Stewart – Omaha Rainbow\u003cbr\u003e25. Lothar \u0026amp; The Hand People – Midnight Ranger\u003cbr\u003e26. Polly Niles – For What It's Worth\u003cbr\u003e27. Joshua Fox – Come What May\u003cbr\u003e28. Kenny Rogers \u0026amp; The First Edition – Reuben James\u003cbr\u003e29. Taj Mahal – Six Days On The Road\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisc Two\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Dillard \u0026amp; Clark – No Longer A Sweetheart Of Mine\u003cbr\u003e2. Quicksilver Messenger Service – Words Can't Say\u003cbr\u003e3. Brewer \u0026amp; Shipley – Rise Up (Easy Rider)\u003cbr\u003e4. The Dillards – Brother John\u003cbr\u003e5. Ron Elliott – Molly In The Middle\u003cbr\u003e6. Great Speckled Bird – Long Long Time To Get Old\u003cbr\u003e7. Eagle – Brown Hair\u003cbr\u003e8. Goose Creek Symphony – Charlie's Tune\u003cbr\u003e9. Jesse Winchester – The Brand New Tennessee Waltz\u003cbr\u003e10. Brethren – Don't Talk Now\u003cbr\u003e11. Mason Proffit – Two Hangmen\u003cbr\u003e12. Shiva's Headband – Take Me To The Mountains\u003cbr\u003e13. We Five – Never Goin' Back\u003cbr\u003e14. The Allman Brothers Band – Midnight Rider\u003cbr\u003e15. Yellow Hand – Down To The Wire (album version)\u003cbr\u003e16. Turnquist Remedy – Cowboy Song\u003cbr\u003e17. Michael Nesmith \u0026amp; The First National Band – Silver Moon\u003cbr\u003e18. Morning – It'll Take Time\u003cbr\u003e19. Ry Cooder – My Old Kentucky Home\u003cbr\u003e20. Jesse Ed Davis – Tulsa County\u003cbr\u003e21. Otis Williams \u0026amp; The Midnight Cowboys – I Wanna Go Country\u003cbr\u003e22. Crazy Horse – Dance Dance Dance\u003cbr\u003e23. Timber – Pipe Dream\u003cbr\u003e24. 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