I only recently started exploring the Lyle Lovett discography. This article is a good roadmap. Lovett reveals his weird splendor in a schizophrenic jumble of smoky jazz and twangy country that revives whole swaths of neglected popular American music. Unpop! "The Road to Ensenada" (1996): This is a Saturday afternoon of an album. What does that mean? I know what a Sunday morning of an album is ... The songs "In My Own Mind" and "Working Too Hard" are anthems to satisfied solitude and premeditated withdrawal. Now you're talking ... The Thinking Man's Cowboy |