Lost Blues and Other Songs

Lost Blues and Other Songs
Compilation album by
Released31 March 1997
GenreAlt-Country
LabelDrag City[1]
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AllMusic[2]
Uncut[3]

Lost Blues and Other Songs by Palace Music is a compilation of singles, rarities, and live tracks recorded by Will Oldham under various permutations of the Palace name from 1993-1997.[4][5] The compilation was followed by Guarapero/Lost Blues 2 (2000) and Little Lost Blues (2006).

"Ohio River Boat Song" is an adaptation of the traditional Scottish "Loch Tay Boat Song."[6] "Horses" was originally written and performed by Sally Timms of the Mekons on her 1988 solo album Somebody's Rockin' My Dreamboat.

  1. ^ "Palace Music - Lost Blues and Other Songs | Drag City". www.dragcity.com.
  2. ^ "Lost Blues & Other Songs - Palace Music | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  3. ^ Cox, Tom (July 1997). "Smog: Red Apple Falls/Palace: Lost Blues and Other Stories/Frankwater: Dancing Underwater". Uncut. No. 2. p. 95.
  4. ^ "TrouserPress.com :: Palace Brothers". www.trouserpress.com.
  5. ^ "Palace Music: Lost Blues And Other Songs". Music. 29 March 2002.
  6. ^ Encarnacao, John (April 15, 2016). Punk Aesthetics and New Folk: Way Down the Old Plank Road. Routledge. ISBN 9781317073215 – via Google Books.