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: a1r1q1c12
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 is an American singer-songwriter known for her eclectic musical style that blends folk, blues, country, and rock. Born Karen Michelle Johnston on February 24, 1962, in Dallas, Texas, she adopted the stage name Michelle Shocked after experiencing a spiritual awakening. Shocked first gained attention in the late 1980s with her debut album, "The Texas Campfire Tapes," which was recorded live on a Walkman at the Kerrville Folk Festival. Throughout her career, Shocked has released a string of critically acclaimed albums, including "Short Sharp Shocked" and "Arkansas Traveler." Her music often addresses social and political issues, and she is known for her powerful and thought-provoking lyrics. Shocked's raw and passionate performances have earned her a dedicated fan base and established her as a respected figure in the folk and alternative music scenes. Despite facing personal and professional challenges over the years, Michelle Shocked continues to create music that resonates with audiences around the world, showcasing her unique voice and artistic vision.
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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Additional Notes
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