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Steve Earle and Nashville had had just about enough of one another once it came time for him to cut his third album in 1988. Earle's first two albums, Guitar Town and Exit 0, had sold well and earned enthusiastic reviews, but his stubborn refusal to make nice, his desire to make more rock-influenced albums, and the faint but clear Leftism in his populist lyrical stance made him no friends at MCA's Nashville offices, and his growing dependence on heroin didn't help matters one bit. Earle was moved to MCA's Los Angeles-based Uni imprint, and he headed to Memphis to cut his third album, Copperhead Road. The result improbably became one of Earle's strongest albums; between its big drum sound, arena-sized guitars, and a swagger that owed more to the Rolling Stones and Guns N' Roses than country's New Traditionalists, Copperhead Road was the unabashed rock & roll album Earle had long threatened to make, but his attitude and personality were strong enough to handle the oversized production, and the songs showed that for all the aural firepower, this was still the same down-home troublemaker from Earle's first two albums. The moonshiner's tale of the title cut, the gunfighter's saga of 'The Devil's Right Hand,' and the story of two generations of soldiers in 'Johnny Come Lately' (with the Pogues sitting in as Earle's backing band) were all tough but compelling narratives rooted in country tradition, and their rock moves updated them without robbing them of their power. And if the songs about love that dominate the album's second half don't have the same immediate impact, 'Even When I'm Blue,' 'You Belong to Me,' and 'Once You Love' are honest and absorbing reflections of the heart of this dysfunctional romantic. Copperhead Road's production, which occasionally borders on hair metal territory, dates it, but the fire of Earle's performances and the strength of the songs more than compensates, and this album still connects 20 years on: if he had been able to hold himself together and make a few more records this strong, it's hard to imagine how big a star he could have become. ~ Mark Deming
Read More Read Less - The result improbably became one of Earle's strongest albums; between its big drum sound, arena-sized guitars, and a swagger that owed more to the Rolling Stones and Guns N' Roses than country's New Traditionalists, Copperhead Road was the unabashed rock & roll album Earle had long threatened to make, but his attitude and personality were.
- Steve earle 80s The title song 'Copperhead Road' tells of a Vietnam War veteran, scion of a rural moonshine bootlegging clan, who returns home to Johnson County, Tennessee (Copperhead road is an actual road near Mountain City, TN).
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- 1Copperhead RoadSteve Earle4:29
- 2Snake OilSteve Earle3:29
- 3Back to the WallSteve Earle5:25
- 4The Devil's Right HandSteve Earle2:59
- 5Johnny Come LatelySteve Earle3:59
- 6Even When I'm BlueSteve Earle4:10
- 7You Belong to MeSteve Earle4:18
- 8Waiting on YouSteve Earle5:4
- 9Once You LoveSteve Earle4:40
- 10Nothing But a ChildSteve Earle4:21
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Steve Earle and Nashville had had just about enough of one another once it came time for him to cut his third album in 1988. Earle's first two albums, Guitar Town and Exit 0, had sold well and earned enthusiastic reviews, but his stubborn refusal to make nice, his desire to make more rock-influenced albums, and the faint but clear Leftism in his populist lyrical stance made him no friends at MCA's Nashville offices, and his growing dependence on heroin didn't help matters one bit. Earle was moved to MCA's Los Angeles-based Uni imprint, and he headed to Memphis to cut his third album, Copperhead Road. The result improbably became one of Earle's strongest albums; between its big drum sound, arena-sized guitars, and a swagger that owed more to the Rolling Stones and Guns N' Roses than country's New Traditionalists, Copperhead Road was the unabashed rock & roll album Earle had long threatened to make, but his attitude and personality were strong enough to handle the oversized production, and the songs showed that for all the aural firepower, this was still the same down-home troublemaker from Earle's first two albums. The moonshiner's tale of the title cut, the gunfighter's saga of 'The Devil's Right Hand,' and the story of two generations of soldiers in 'Johnny Come Lately' (with the Pogues sitting in as Earle's backing band) were all tough but compelling narratives rooted in country tradition, and their rock moves updated them without robbing them of their power. And if the songs about love that dominate the album's second half don't have the same immediate impact, 'Even When I'm Blue,' 'You Belong to Me,' and 'Once You Love' are honest and absorbing reflections of the heart of this dysfunctional romantic. Copperhead Road's production, which occasionally borders on hair metal territory, dates it, but the fire of Earle's performances and the strength of the songs more than compensates, and this album still connects 20 years on: if he had been able to hold himself together and make a few more records this strong, it's hard to imagine how big a star he could have become. [In 2008, Geffen reissued Copperhead Road in a two-disc 'Deluxe Edition.' The original album appears in remastered form on disc one, and the audio sounds crisp and resonant, though the added clarity sometimes makes the drum mix seem even more bombastic than before. Disc two is dominated by 11 songs from a rowdy live show Earle and his band the Dukes played in North Carolina in the fall of 1987; he was touring in support of Exit 0 at the time and only one tune from Copperhead Road makes the set, but both Earle and his audience seem to be having a bang-up time, and if the performance is a wee bit sloppy, it's spirited fun. Six other live cuts from 1988 and 1989 round out the disc, and while they don't match the energy of the North Carolina gig, Earle's covers of Bruce Springsteen's 'Nebraska' and the Rolling Stones' 'Dead Flowers' will go over big with his fans. Add a literate liner essay from Chris Morris and you get that rarity, an expanded reissue that actually adds something worthwhile to an album of note. ~ Mark Deming
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- #TrackArtistLength
- 1Copperhead RoadSteve Earle4:28
- 2Snake OilSteve Earle3:29
- 3Back to the WallSteve Earle5:25
- 4The Devil's Right HandSteve Earle2:59
- 5Johnny Come LatelySteve Earle4:1
- 6Even When I'm BlueSteve Earle4:10
- 7You Belong to MeSteve Earle4:18
- 8Waiting on YouSteve Earle5:5
- 9Once You LoveSteve Earle4:39
- 10Nothing But a ChildSteve Earle4:22
- 1The Devil's Right HandSteve Earle4:1
- 2Fearless HeartSteve Earle4:32
- 3San Antonio GirlSteve Earle4:23
- 4Nobody But You/Continental Trailways BusSteve Earle6:24
- 5My Baby Worships MeSteve Earle3:33
- 6WheelsSteve Earle4:46
- 7The Week of Living DangerouslySteve Earle7:26
- 8Johnny Come LatelySteve Earle3:55
- 9Brown and RootSteve Earle3:46
- 10I Love You Too MuchSteve Earle4:28
- 11It's All Up to YouSteve Earle6:7
- 12NebraskaSteve Earle5:18
- 13Copperhead RoadSteve Earle4:7
- 14I Ain't Ever SatisfiedSteve Earle3:49
- 15Dead FlowersSteve Earle5:35
- 16Little SisterSteve Earle3:13
- 17Guitar TownSteve Earle2:30