07. "Ballad of Ira Hayes No. 1 (Colors of the sun)"
08. "Reel of the hanged man (Fiddle tune)"
09. "Ballad of Ira Hayes No. 2 (Colors of the sun)"
10. "Redneck friend"
11. "Sweet little 16"
12. "Runaway"
13. "My opening farewell"
Extra-Infos:
.. 15th August 1973
Description:
Labelcode ECHO 2007
"Live At The Main Point, 15th August 1973" (CD) by Jackson Browne & David Lindley is a captivating live recording that captures two exceptional musicians at a formative and inspired moment in their careers. Recorded at the legendary Main Point club, this performance showcases Browne's early singer-songwriter brilliance and Lindley's virtuosic multi-instrumental playing in an intimate, warm setting. The set presents raw, unpolished versions of songs that would later become fan favourites, alongside deep cuts and inspired musical dialogues between voice and strings. The sound is atmospheric and club-like: you can almost feel the room, the closeness to the stage, and the direct emotional connection between artists and audience. This CD is aimed at listeners who value authenticity, strong songwriting and the special magic that only a small-venue concert can create. It is not a glossy greatest-hits package, but rather a time capsule of artistry in progress, full of nuances, spontaneous moments and intense, quiet passages that reveal the emotional depth of the material. As a physical CD edition, it appeals to collectors who appreciate holding a document of a unique night in music history in their hands.
Jackson Browne emerged in the early 1970s as one of the defining voices of the Californian singer-songwriter movement, known for his thoughtful, often socially conscious lyrics and memorable melodies. Over the years he has built a highly respected catalogue and earned a reputation as a compelling live performer with a loyal global fan base. David Lindley, long regarded as a musician's musician, is celebrated for his distinctive slide guitar and his mastery of numerous stringed instruments, lending a unique colour and expressiveness to every collaboration. Together, Browne and Lindley have repeatedly set standards for tasteful, emotionally resonant live performances, and this recording reflects the early chemistry that would shape many later concerts.
Echoes, the label behind this release, is known for issuing carefully chosen archival and radio-sourced live recordings that are of particular interest to collectors and dedicated fans. The focus is often on preserving historically noteworthy performances, presenting them in coherent editions for the physical market. With this CD, Echoes underlines its commitment to making important concert moments accessible beyond bootleg circles and to documenting the legacy of influential artists in a durable, collectible form. Fans of Jackson Browne, David Lindley and classic singer-songwriter concerts will find in this disc an enriching addition to their collection and an atmospheric journey back to a remarkable evening in 1973.