Sturgill Simpson

Sturgill Simpson

Sturgill Simpson is a country musician who brought his own mixture of bluegrass, rock, and traditional country to the genre. His music is influenced by a wide range of artists including Bill Monroe, John Prine, Merle Haggard, and The Grateful Dead.

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Albums

High Top Mountain cover

High Top Mountain

  • 1. Life Ain't Fair and the World Is Mean (2:06)
  • 2. Railroad of Sin (2:04)
  • 3. Water in a Well (3:18)
  • 4. Sitting Here Without You (2:10)
  • 5. The Storm (4:02)
  • 6. You Can Have the Crown (2:50)
  • 7. Time After All (2:37)
  • 8. Hero (4:02)
  • 9. Some Days (3:30)
  • 10. Old King Coal (3:07)
  • 11. Poor Rambler (3:45)
  • 12. I'd Have to Be Crazy (4:02)
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Metamodern Sounds in Country Music

  • 1. Turtles All the Way Down (3:08)
  • 2. Life of Sin (2:26)
  • 3. Living the Dream (3:51)
  • 4. Voices (2:47)
  • 5. Long White Line (4:01)
  • 6. The Promise (4:17)
  • 7. A Little Light (1:39)
  • 8. Just Let Go (2:32)
  • 9. It Ain't All Flowers (6:43)
  • 10. Panbowl - Bonus Track (3:02)
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A Sailor's Guide to Earth

  • 1. Welcome to Earth (Pollywog) (4:53)
  • 2. Breakers Roar (3:32)
  • 3. Keep It Between the Lines (4:01)
  • 4. Sea Stories (3:16)
  • 5. In Bloom (4:00)
  • 6. Brace for Impact (Live a Little) (5:49)
  • 7. All Around You (3:35)
  • 8. Oh Sarah (4:15)
  • 9. Call to Arms (5:29)
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SOUND & FURY

  • 1. Ronin (3:48)
  • 2. Remember to Breathe (2:56)
  • 3. Sing Along (2:54)
  • 4. A Good Look (4:01)
  • 5. Make Art Not Friends (5:51)
  • 6. Best Clockmaker on Mars (3:54)
  • 7. All Said and Done (3:58)
  • 8. Last Man Standing (2:10)
  • 9. Mercury in Retrograde (4:31)
  • 10. Fastest Horse in Town (7:05)
Cuttin' Grass - Vol. 1 (Butcher Shoppe Sessions) cover

Cuttin' Grass - Vol. 1 (Butcher Shoppe Sessions)

  • 1. All Around You (3:09)
  • 2. All the Pretty Colors (2:18)
  • 3. Breakers Roar (2:29)
  • 4. I Don't Mind (4:29)
  • 5. I Wonder (3:14)
  • 6. Just Let Go (3:02)
  • 7. Life Ain’t Fair and the World Is Mean (2:00)
  • 8. A Little Light (1:44)
  • 9. Life of Sin (2:17)
  • 10. Long White Line (2:21)
  • 11. Living the Dream (2:30)
  • 12. Old King Coal (2:52)
  • 13. Railroad of Sin (2:12)
  • 14. Sitting Here Without You (1:55)
  • 15. Sometimes Wine (3:55)
  • 16. The Storm (2:31)
  • 17. Time After All (2:14)
  • 18. Turtles All the Way Down (2:18)
  • 19. Voices (3:37)
  • 20. Water in a Well (3:46)
Cuttin' Grass - Vol. 2 (Cowboy Arms Sessions) cover

Cuttin' Grass - Vol. 2 (Cowboy Arms Sessions)

  • 1. Call to Arms (3:02)
  • 2. Brace for Impact (Live a Little) (4:18)
  • 3. Oh Sarah (3:05)
  • 4. Sea Stories (3:11)
  • 5. Hero (3:04)
  • 6. Welcome to Earth (Pollywog) (4:41)
  • 7. Jesus Boogie (3:31)
  • 8. Keep It Between the Lines (3:08)
  • 9. You Can Have the Crown (3:06)
  • 10. Tennessee (3:14)
  • 11. Some Days (2:53)
  • 12. Hobo Cartoon (2:32)
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The Ballad of Dood & Juanita

  • 1. Prologue (1:01)
  • 2. Ol' Dood (Part I) (2:57)
  • 3. One in the Saddle, One on the Ground (3:15)
  • 4. Shamrock (4:40)
  • 5. Played Out (3:25)
  • 6. Sam (1:12)
  • 7. Juanita (3:40)
  • 8. Go in Peace (2:37)
  • 9. Epilogue (0:37)
  • 10. Ol' Dood (Part II) (4:22)
Passage Du Desir cover

Passage Du Desir

  • 1. Swamp of Sadness (4:57)
  • 2. If The Sun Never Rises Again (4:47)
  • 3. Scooter Blues (3:37)
  • 4. Jupiter's Faerie (7:24)
  • 5. Who I Am (3:06)
  • 6. Right Kind of Dream (5:17)
  • 7. Mint Tea (3:37)
  • 8. One For The Road (8:55)