Charley Crockett - Valley - VINYL LP

Vinyl LP pressing. 2020 . Welcome to Hard Times is perhaps even more potent proof of his literal heartbreak than the scar on his chest. After undergoing open heart surgery that saved his life, Charley says he considered calming down for Inchjust a minuteInch but once he recovered he did just the opposite. He states boldly with one eyebrow raised, InchI wanted to make an album that would change the entire conversation about country music.Inch That album is Welcome to Hard Times, an aptly-named collection that perfectly fits these troubled days even though it was made just before the pandemic hit. The music was shaped by his heart issues and producer Mark Neill's desire to make Incha dark gothic country record.Inch Charley certainly knew how to deliver that. InchI think you can hear that deep, dark sadness in this record,Inch he says, Inchbut I think it's the kind of darkness that will uplift others.Inch

Vinyl LP pressing. Growing up in San Benito, Texas, the hometown of Freddy Fender, and hitch-hiking across the country exposed Crockett to street life at a young age. Charley returned home to Texas and released his debut solo album titled A Stolen Jewel in 2015, receiving a Dallas Observer Award that year for InchBest Blues ActInch. He released his sophomore record In The Night in 2016 and played over 125 shows that year. In September of 2017, Charley released an album of honky tonk covers, Lil GL's Honky Tonk Jubilee to critical acclaim. Now in 2018, Crockett releases releases his second record of covers, Lil GL's Blue Bonanza. In this record, Crockett rediscovers some familiar and some forgotten songs in this entertaining and soulful record.

CASSETTE. 2026 . Charley Crockett, the two-time GRAMMY-nominated artist is back with Age of the Ram, the third and final installment of the Sagebrush Trilogy, co-produced by Shooter Jennings. Featuring 20 new recordings, Age of the Ram is the culmination of Charley's incredible sonic exploration, spanning three albums, resulting in Charley's most realized and compelling work to date.