The Best of The Long Ryders

The Long Ryders

The Best of The Long Ryders

RELEASED: September 14, 2004
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Looking for Lewis and Clark (long version) 4:00 2. Lights of Downtown 3:07 3. Years Long Ago 3:31 4. Gunslinger Man 3:18 5. I Want You Bad 2:43 6. A Stitch in Time 4:05 7. Man of Misery 3:32 8. If I Were a Bramble and You Were a Rose 3:19 9. Capturing the Flag 4:07 10. State of My Union 4:48 11. Final Wild Son 2:36 12. Ivory Tower 3:01 13. (Sweet) Mental Revenge 2:50 14. I Had a Dream 3:50 15. You Don’t Know What’s Right, You Don’t Know What’s Wrong 4:02 16. And She Rides 4:32 17. Masters of War 4:29 18. I Can’t Hide 3:14
The Best of The Long Ryders is a compilation album that captures the essence of the band’s contribution to the music scene, blending elements of country rock and alternative rock. The Long Ryders emerged in the 1980s, known for their jangly guitars and harmonies, which have influenced various genres and artists over the years. This collection highlights their most memorable tracks, showcasing their lyrical depth and musical craftsmanship, solidifying their status as pioneers of the Americana sound.