album · September 13, 2019
400 Miles From L.A. 1955-56
Light in the Attic RecordsSee this day
singer-songwriterfolk
This compilation collects early, pre-L.A. recordings from 1955-56, showcasing Hazlewood's nascent songwriting and performance style decades before his more famous work.
- The recordings were made between Hazlewood's time in the U.S. Army and his move to Los Angeles.
- This release features Hazlewood's first recordings, predating his earliest singles released in 1957.
- The album includes liner notes by Patrick Lundborg, author of 'Psychedelia: An Archæology of the Acid-Addled Sound'.
Lee Hazlewood was an American singer-songwriter, producer, and arranger known for his distinctive baritone and his work in country, folk, and psychedelic rock. He is perhaps best known for his collaborations with Nancy Sinatra in the late 1960s.
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