Further dispatches from a West Coast place that doesn’t exist but feels real anyway – the anthems of an invisible city where the sunsets are gorgeous, melancholy is strong, and golden brown beauties make one ache in ways one never imagined possible. The road and the spaces between us move within this mix, reminding us of a Robert Bly verse where one “eats distance and silence†before one “grows long wings, enters the spiral, and ascends.†But, even if one soars alone at least they’ve taken to the sky…
Listen to this mix HERE. Track listing below.
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Echoes From Sunset Canyon II Track Listing
- A Right Long – Poco
- Crawl – Stoney Clove Lane
- Be Kind To Me – Bread
- Earlybird – The Eagles
- Morning Train – Jonathan Edwards
- For The Turnstiles – Neil Young
- We Don’t Talk Of Lovin’ Anymore – Chris Darrow
- The Road – Danny O’Keefe
- Jesus In ¾ Time – John David Souther
- Cortez The Killer – Carrie Rodriguez with Tim Easton
- Late For The Sky (KCRW version) – Jackson Browne
- Short Leash – Johnny Irion
- The Wind – Brothers and Sisters
- Bar The Door, Davy – The Court & Spark
- Taken At All – Crosby Stills & Nash
- Lady Rain – Hall & Oates
- Tomorrow’s Sky – Neal Casal
- Dreamin’ – The Donkeys
- If I Knew – Tim Hardin
- Loose Ends – Dan Fogelberg
Cook – Great Mix!! I esspecially dug the section between Neil Young and the cover of Young’s Cortez The Killer – nice sandwich of tunes in there