NEM#60: Alejandro Escovedo's Hard Road

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

• Episode: NEM#60: Alejandro Escovedo's Hard Road
• Website: The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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• Duration: 01:00:32
• Published: 2017-11-27 03:50

Alejandro started as a punk guitarist for the The Nuns, moved to Austin in the '80s and became a songwriter with True Believers. He has since put out 14+ solo albums of story-driven, lyrically intense, stylistically varied Texas rock.

We discuss "Beauty and the Buzz" from Burn Something Beautiful (2016), "Sally Was a Cop" from Big Station (2012), and "Pissed Off 2AM" from With These Hands (1996). End song: "Velvet Guitar" from A Man Under the Influence (2001). Opening: "Hard Road" from True Believers (1986). More at alejandroescovedo.com.

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