The band currently consists of founders kevin kinney vocals, guitar and tim neilsen bass, with sadler vaden guitar and dave v. Oct 07, 2009 music video by drivin n cryin performing build a fire. Their sound was a passionate blend that encompassed the big guitars and booming drums of hard rock, the jangle of alternative rock, the acoustic sound and timeless mood of acoustic country and folk, and the. Music video by drivin n cryin performing build a fire. Atlantas own longserving rockers drivin n cryin had planned to be out on the road right about now. Listen free to drivin n cryin fly me courageous radio. Drivin n cryin press photolive the love beautiful 2019 release download. Drivin n cryin drivin n cryin lyrics and tracklist.
Listen to albums by drivin n cryin on myspace, stream free online music by drivin n cryin. The following year, drivin n cryin released a vinylonly album, entitled archives vol one, with a collection of basement recordings from the years 1988 to 1990. Create an account help customer service mobile version affiliate program. Drivin n cryin are a rock band which formed in 1985 in atlanta, georgia, united states. The album is the bands most commercially successful release, in part due to the title track striking a patriotic chord in the united states during the start of the persian gulf war. Drivin n cryin headliners music hall louisville, ky 21512 source. Audio archive, live music archive, drivin n cryin, live music archive, drivin n cryin, drivin n. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from drivin n cryin at the discogs marketplace. Drivin n cryin ramblin roots festival tivoli vredenburg pandora hall utrecht, netherlands october 19, 2019 24 bit source. Building on a base of southernstyled rock, they infuse 11 tracks on fly me courageous with elements of r. Atlantas drivin n cryin offers new live performances online. Denise sullivan of allmusic called mystery road the least memorable record in the drivin n cryin canon.
Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. In 2015, drivin n cryin was inducted into the georgia music hall of fame. Naturally, whenever drivin n cryin make their wi run, kevins friends and fans make sure to catch them in milwaukee or if not, in green bay or wi dells. Songs for the turntable is the last of drivin n cryin s series of 4 eps. Drivin n cryin is an american hard rocksouthern rock band from atlanta, georgia, united states. June 22, 2019 drivin n cryin live the love beautiful 2019 july 28, 2018 drivin n cryin too late to turn back now 2018 july 23, 2012 drivin n cryin songs from the laundromat 2012. Below, kinney recalls how he was inspired to write over and over after listening back to an old drivin n cryin record in order to brush up on. I heard kevn kinney play two of these songs at a songwriters in the round show in macon turn and roll away the song. The band was formed in 1985 in atlanta when kevn kinney hooked up with frank french at franks recording studio, dragon path music and began working on original songs at night and working at times at franks shop far east futon company.
Straight to hell, fly me courageous, honeysuckle blue, build a fire, lets go dancing, biography. Get all the lyrics to songs on drivin n cryin and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Ive got you on the loose i left you groovin ive got you on the beat i left you broken but wont you take my place since long ago i wandered. Listen to drivin n cryin soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 9 tracks. Impressed by kinneys songs, nielsen and night porters drummer paul lenz decided to start a new band, and adopted the name drivin n cryin. It wouldnt be a drivin n cryin record without diversity, with the moody strangers and the skynyrdesque roll away the song rounding out the first side. Oct 08, 2009 music video by drivin n cryin performing honeysuckle blue. Modern day southern rockers drivinncryin enjoyed a brief heyday circa 1991 when their misunderstood flagwaving anthem fly me courageous and the album of the same name put them on the cusp of stardom. Fly me courageous is the fourth studio album by the hard rocksouthern rock band drivin n cryin, released on january 8, 1991 by island records. Drivin n cryins original lineup was singersongwriter kevn kinney on guitar and vocals, tim nielsen on bass guitar and paul lenz on drums. Johnson on drums, and the bands newest member, laur joamets, originally sturgill simpson added to the lineup, drivin n cryin continues to tour the u.
Scared but smarter 1986, whisper tames the lion 1987, mystery road 1989, fly me. Concerts in the live music archive are available for download and streaming in formats including flac, mp3, and ogg vorbis. Originally released on an atlanta punk clubs eponymous label688 recordsdrivin n cryins debut record is a great example of college rock in the 1980s. Their first album, scarred but smarter 1986 on 688 records was a showcase of southern rock with bluegrass mixed in for good measure. Drivin n cryin live the love beautiful 2019 download by. Drivin n cryin 11192011 the georgia theatre athens, ga 1. Drivin n cryin the ultimate collection mp3 album download. Concerts in the live music archive are available for download and streaming in formats including flac. The band has released eight albums since their formation. Drivin n cryin on the beach stage the windjammer front. Apr 26, 2018 honeysuckle blue chords by drivin n cryin 1,078 views, added to favorites 110 times. The great american bubble factory drivin n cryin drivin n cryin drivin n cryin songs from the laundromat ep drivin n cryin scarred but smarter drivin n cryin the ultimate collection drivin n cryin smoke drivin n cryin whisper tames the lion drivin n cryin songs about cars, space and the ramones ep drivin n cryin.
Honeysuckle blue chords by drivin n cryin 1,078 views, added to favorites 110 times. Drivin n cryin is an american hard rocksouthern rock band from atlanta, georgia, united. Listen to songs by drivin n cryin on myspace, stream free online music by drivin n cryin. Includes free downloads, music videos, lyrics, bio, discography and merchandise information. While the aesthetic is similar to that of the replacements, and the whole sounds as though recorded in someones bathroom, kinneys remarkably mature writing makes it essential listening. Drivin n cryin is known as that southern rock band from atlanta, formed in 1985 after kevin kinney left his milwaukee home for georgia. Detroit city rock, jumpin jack flash, powerhouse, whats wrong with being happy, ian mclagan, top tracks. Atlanta, georgia rock n roll band georgia music hall of famers. Drivin n cryin scarred but smarter releases discogs. Albums include fly me courageous, mystery road, and whisper tames the lion. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod.
Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Drivin n cryin too late to turn back now, released 27 july 2018 1. Modern day southern rockers drivinncryin enjoyed a brief heyday circa 1991 when their misunderstood flagwaving anthem fly me courageous and the. In 2012, a documentary about the band titled scarred but smarter. Drivin n cryin were formed in atlanta, georgia in 1985 when kevn kinney, a vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter who had recently moved south from milwaukee, met tim nielsen, who had been playing bass with a successful local band called the night porters. Includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. The washington post said the album remains a classic of the genre. Drivin n cryin ive got you on the loose i left you groovin ive got you on the beat i left you broken but wont you take my place since long ago i wandered way out on a cliff with the brilliance of an angel so fly me courageous so fly me courageous mother america is brandishing her weapons she keeps me safe and warm by threats and misconceptions so if you break the chains youll. Leader kevn kinney decided back in 2012 to abandon the idea of recording albums in favor of smaller ep s. Instead, theyre among the many musicians forced to take a hiatus from touring and cancel. Johnson as their drummer and the bands newest member laur joamets originally sturgill simpson now being added to the lineup, drivin n cryin is continuing to tour the. Songs for the turntable is the last of drivin n cryins series of 4 eps. Originally released on an atlanta punk clubs eponymous label688 records drivin n cryin s debut record is a great example of college rock in the 1980s.
Music video by drivin n cryin performing honeysuckle blue. Drivin n cryin bio live the love beautiful 2019 release. Griffin wrote of the reissue that this new rerelease of a 28year old album from drivin n cryin is refreshing, primarily because we get to hear a band really starting to take off and become the band that refuses to throw in the towel all these years later. Drivin n cryin mystery road is the third studio album by the hard rocksouthern rock band drivin n cryin, released on march 28, 1989, by island records. Stream tracks and playlists from drivin n cryin on your desktop or mobile device. Drivin n cryin is in mount pleasant, south carolina. Listen to drivin n cryin soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create atlantabrooklyncharlestonnashville. As a compendium, it keeps its consistency, resulting in an album that makes for not only a superb comeback of sorts but also one of the best sets of songs since drivin n cryins earliest outlays. Drivin n cryin didnt fit the template of a southern rock band, but in a very real way they were a group that always wore the many facets of their georgia heritage on their sleeve. These five songs show the band mixing folk, country, hard rock, and alternative into 5 songs that deliver a tandem of headscapes and emotion. Ultimately, however, the band proved to be entirely too quirky for the mainstream and their selftitled 1997 album turned out to be their last. Live the love beautiful live, live the love beautiful, too late to turn back now, archives vol. January 31, 2020 drivin n cryin live the love beautiful live 2020 july 28, 2018 drivin n cryin too late to turn back now 2018 july 23, 2012 drivin n cryin songs from the laundromat 2012.
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