- americana, country, country folk, folk
- 34 min
- 18 tracks
- Overcoat Recordings
The Hill is the fourth studio album by Richard Buckner, setting poems from Edgar Lee Masters' 1915 Spoon River Anthology to music. It was released by Overcoat Records in 2000, and re-released by Merge Records in 2015.
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Spare, grave, classical in form and intimate.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
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Tracks
- 1Mrs Merritt0:59
- 2Tom Merritt2:30
- 3Elmer Karr1:38
- 4Ollie McGee1:47
- 5Fletcher McGee0:40
- 6Julia Miller2:25
- 7Willard Fluke0:58
- 8Elizabeth Childers3:59
- 9A. D. Blood1:10
- 10Oscar Hummel3:04
- 11Nellie Clark0:46
- 12Johnnie Sayre3:05
- 13Dora Williams0:37
- 14Reuben Pantier3:30
- 15Emily Sparks0:49
- 16Amanda Barker2:55
- 17The Hill1:21
- 18William + Emily1:55
18 tracks, 34 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Richard Buckner
- Label
- Overcoat Recordings
- Released
- 2000
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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