The Farm Dogs "Last Stand In Open Country" RESERVE SHELF Evanescence sampled seemingly contradictory styles

Evanescence sampled seemingly contradictory styles -- metal

Natural with black swirl vinyl pressing

continued her collaboration with Grammy Award-winning songwriter Jesse Harris

honest storytelling

reality-musical called Nittyville

The Farm Dogs "Last Stand In Open Country" RESERVE SHELF Evanescence sampled seemingly contradictory stylesFirst vinyl release of 1996 album from Farm Dogs, a country rock band led by Bernie Taupin (Elton John lyricist). Last Stand in Open Country is a lost gem (originally released on the Warner label Discovery in 1996), the kind of music you want to hear as the sun sets, stoke a fire and keep good company with friends and dogs (very much in the vein of Tumbleweed Connection era Elton John). The band comprises Bernie Taupin on vocals; Jim Cregan on guitars