Captain Swing by Michelle Shocked (CD)
$ 2.70
- Artist(s): Michelle Shocked
- Year: 1989
- Genres: Jazz, Blues, Folk, World, & Country
- Media Condition: Like New
- Sleeve Condition: Like New
- Catalog Number: 838 878-2
- Label: Mercury
- Format: CD
- Country: US
- SKU: FMU77DW4
Description
Experience the timeless voice of Michelle Shocked in the iconic album, Captain Swing. Released in 1989, this original Mercury release blends Jazz, Blues, Folk, World, & Country music, featuring timeless performances that are a must-have for any music lover and collector.
Artist Biography
Michelle Shocked, born Karen Michelle Johnston on February 24, 1962, is an American singer-songwriter known for her eclectic musical style that blends folk, country, blues, and rock. She first gained recognition in the late 1980s with her debut album "The Texas Campfire Tapes," which was recorded live at a folk festival. Throughout her career, Shocked has released a series of critically acclaimed albums, including "Short Sharp Shocked" and "Arkansas Traveler," showcasing her powerful vocals and socially conscious lyrics. She is also known for her activism and outspoken views on various political and social issues. Despite facing personal and professional challenges over the years, including legal battles and disputes with record labels, Shocked has continued to create music that resonates with audiences around the world. Her unique sound and passionate performances have solidified her reputation as a respected and influential figure in the folk and Americana music scenes.
Key Features
- Authenticity: Mercury Captain Swing, released in 1989.
- Condition: Like New, ensuring a pristine listening experience.
- Genres: Jazz, Blues, Folk, World, & Country
- Format: CD, perfect for collectors and music enthusiasts alike.
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