album · January 14, 2014
This Is Lone Justice: The Vaught Tapes 1983
Omnivore RecordingsSee this day
countryrock
This 2014 release collects early, previously unissued 1983 demo recordings from the band's formation. It documents the nascent sounds of a group that would soon redefine the country-rock landscape.
- These recordings feature original guitarist Mark McCoy alongside Share Reynolds. They were captured at the Vaught Recording Studio in Los Angeles. The tapes were unearthed and released by Omnivore Recordings over 30 years after they were made.
- The Vaught Tapes showcase the raw, unvarnished sound of Lone Justice before their more polished debut album. These demos capture the initial creative spark of the band.
- Original guitarist Mark McCoy's presence on these tapes highlights an early iteration of the band's sound. The tapes were discovered and released by Omnivore Recordings in 2014.
Lone Justice was a Los Angeles-based band fronted by singer Colleen "Share" Reynolds. They emerged in the mid-1980s, blending country, rock, and punk influences.
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