album · September 6, 2005

Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer

Corb Lund

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This 2005 album, a compilation of previously unreleased material, showcases Lund's signature outlaw country sound with a focus on rural themes and wry storytelling.

• The album was released on New West Records, a label known for its roster of Americana and roots artists.
• "Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer" features twelve tracks, many of which were recorded earlier in Lund's career.
• The album's title track paints a vivid picture of a rural lifestyle, characteristic of Lund's lyrical content.

Corb Lund is a country and americana singer-songwriter from Taber, Alberta, Canada, known for his blend of Western Canadian influences and rock and roll. At the time of "Hair in My Eyes Like a Highland Steer," Lund was a prominent figure in the Canadian country music scene, a few years after his breakthrough with "Five Dollar Bill."