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艺人

Tom T. Hall

语种

英语

厂牌

Mercury

发行时间

1970年02月14日

专辑类别

录音室专辑

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专辑介绍

by Eugene Chadbourne

Two years after its release, the low-budget zombie film Night of the Living Dead had become something of a sensation on the midnight cinema circuit. By then it was 1970, and Tom T. Hall's new Homecoming album might have been seen by some demented cynics as an effort to cash in on the success of the film. Hall, wearing a white trenchcoat and dark suit, is posed on the front cover standing in what seems to be a graveyard. On both this and a similar back-cover photo he looks sallow and demented -- not quite as bad as the first zombie that attacks in Night of the Living Dead, but getting there. In terms of a country & western artist, Hall's appearance couldn't have seemed more out of place if he had dressed up as a member of the undead. Once a listener examines the album, particularly the title song, then the image of the artist makes sense -- both as a way of presenting Hall and the songs themselves as mainstream country. At the same time, dressing Hall in non-cowboy garb was part of a consciousness quite prevalent in Nashville in the early '70s, too much so for some of the hardcore country crowd. ... Read More...