This 1981 album captures Greg Brown at a pivotal moment, showcasing his mature songwriting and deeply resonant voice on Red House Records. It remains a touchstone of American folk music.
- "The Iowa Waltz" was recorded at the Wild Sound studio in Minneapolis, produced by Greg Brown himself.
- The album features guest musicians Jon Rodine on bass and Arko on drums, adding a subtle rhythmic depth to Brown's acoustic arrangements.
- Upon its release, "The Iowa Waltz" received critical acclaim within the folk community, though it did not chart on mainstream release.
Greg Brown is a folk singer-songwriter from Iowa, known for his distinctive baritone and narrative songwriting. In 1981, he released "The Iowa Waltz," a collection of songs that further solidified his reputation in the folk scene.
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