Ghosts of West Virginia
Steve Earle is a songwriter with a gift for telling stories with his lyrics, and he's also a leftist populist who likes to sing of the lives and challenges of working people and how they often struggle against an economic system not meant to favor them.
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Earle commemorates a fatal explosion 10 years ago – and reaches out to the blue-collar communities affected
'On Ghosts of West Virginia', Steve Earle chronicles the lives, hopes, dreams, and regrets of families who've lived for generations in coal country.
Steve Earle digs deep for an album of pitch-perfect Americana. Album review by Liz Thomson