- country rock, rock
- 57 min
- 13 tracks
- Columbia
New Riders of the Purple Sage is the debut album by the American country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was released by Columbia Records in 1971, and reached number 39 on the Billboard charts.
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Classical in form, grave, spare and cool.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- rawmeticulous
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- Allmusic4.5/5 ★
- Christgau's Record GuideB+
- The Music Box4.5/5 ★
- The Village VoiceA−
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Tracks
- 1I Don’t Know You2:28
- 2Whatcha Gonna Do3:17
- 3Portland Woman3:36
- 4Henry2:36
- 5Dirty Business8:20
- 6Glendale Train3:01
- 7Garden of Eden4:33
- 8All I Ever Wanted4:38
- 9Last Lonely Eagle5:13
- 10Louisiana Lady3:05
- 11Down in the Boondocks (live)4:03
- 12The Weight (live)7:37
- 13Superman (live)4:04
13 tracks, 57 minutes.
About the album
- Label
- Columbia
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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