A career-spanning compilation that gathered many of Winchester's most beloved tracks for the first time on CD, this collection arrived as his critical reputation continued to grow.
- The album was released by Rhino Records on May 5, 1989.
- It collects songs from Winchester's first seven albums, recorded between 1970 and 1981.
- The compilation was reissued in 2005 with bonus tracks.
Jesse Winchester was a gifted American singer-songwriter, born in Louisiana and raised in the shadow of the Ozark Mountains, who developed a cult following for his nuanced songwriting and understated delivery. Though he recorded primarily in Canada for much of his career, his work found a receptive audience among folk and rock fans in both countries.
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