Even Cowgirls Get The Blues - K.D. Lang - Soundtrack

Angel With A Lariat - K.D. Lang

Credited to 'kd Lang and The Reclines' this is lang's second album, and displays her 'alternative country' roots. It is produced by Dave Edmunds, though, so there is also a pop feel. "Turn me round" would be a good song for a cealidh (however you spell that!), in fact there are several rockabilly tunes like this - very 50s. It's towards the end of "Got the bull by its horns" that she does a brief Elvis Presley impersonation - soon after, she began to LOOK like him too, and everyone (including, famously, Madonna) was claiming that kd lang was the "female Elvis". She never really went in for rock and roll, but ...

Absolute Torch And Twang - K.D. Lang

before kd Lang hit the big time she was producing excellant albums such as this where her 1st love of Nashville was mixed with the torch song stylings she perfected on Ingenue. In this case the 2 styles are clearly distinguished with torch songs where Kd swoons such as "trail of broken hearts" and uptempo country ...

Drag - K.D. Lang

joker, I'm a smoker?"), but it's a pretty daft idea anyway, and the choice of songs must have been severely restricted because of it. In any case, I believe Lang doesn't smoke, so it's seems very odd her her to be promoting it in this way. In general, it's a return to the torch-song style of albums like "Shadowlands", with less of the country influence. The type of music that Julie London or Dusty Springfield used to perform so well. A good album to put on when you're in relaxed mood. The country background is still there, with steel guitar on but it's not the hoedown kind, more of a gentle Patsy Cline feel. "The ...