What happens now, only the fates can know. Trouser Press praised the album, writing that 'Droge tips a retrospective nod to ’70s boy-rock on Necktie Second, updating the genre with a bit of humor on 'If You Don’t Love Me (I’ll Kill Myself)' and reviving the decade’s songwriting heyday with the slick folk-pop of 'Northern Bound Train. Now based in Nashville, Jeff continues to tour and share his stories with America at large, offering up a sort of mirror so that it might better see itself. Necktie Second is the debut album by Pete Droge. It was lauded by some overseas, including this praise from Mike Davies from Folk Radio UK: "There’s many an artist out there mining America’s rich musical history and shaping it into their own experiences and observations Crosby may well be one of the best.” Pete Droge 'If You Don't Love Me (I'll Kill Myself)' (1994) 0 points. It has been distributed worldwide with an emphasis in Europe, due to the partnership with At the Helm Records in the U.K. The record was produced and engineered in Portland, OR by Gregg Williams (Dandy Worhals, Blitzen Trapper, Pete Droge, Jesse Malin) and Geoff Piller in Nashville, TN.
All of these countries offered experiences that lent themselves to the songs in his newest record, Postcards from Magdalena. with his band (and later with Widespread Panic song-writer Jerry Joseph), Crosby had managed to travel abroad to several countries including the United Kingdom, Iceland, Mexico, Colombia and Nicaragua. while he was home and touring across the U.S. After a chance encounter in the city, he met and befriended a music editor for the critically-acclaimed television show Sons of Anarchy and subsequently had two songs featured on the program.Īmid treading the scene in L.A. There seems to be no shortage of inspiration as Crosby is one of the last few "troubadours" that truly lives the life he sings about.Īfter dropping out of school at 17 to pursue touring full-time with a band on the west coast, he's made his living by permanently staying on the road - night after night, show after show, from load-in until the last drink is poured.įor five years, Crosby hung his hat in a little shoebox apartment off Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, giving up coffee to pay rent and running around with "The Homeless and the Dreamers" (a title of a song he wrote paying homage to that time). Este un stupefiant cu efect stimulant puternic al sistemului nervos central, fiind unul dintre cele mai rspndite droguri care produc dependena consumatorului. His songs present almost as pages ripped out of an intimately personal diary, detailing the rugged beauty of what it means to have loved, lost and kept on the move. Cocaina (benzoil-metil-ecgonin) este un alcaloid tropanic cristalin, care se obine din frunzele arbustului de coca ( Eritroxylon coca ). Born and raised in a sleepy mountain town in Northern Idaho, singer-songwriter Jeff Crosby has managed to delineate the sometimes amorphous genre of "Americana", package it perfectly, and deliver it to his listeners time and again.