Two Fisted Tales

The Long Ryders

Two Fisted Tales

RELEASED: November 30, -0001
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Gunslinger Man 3:22 2. I Want You Bad 2:44 3. A Stitch in Time 4:07 4. The Light Gets in the Way 4:01 5. Prairie Fire 2:55 6. Baby's in Toyland 4:18 7. Long Story Short 3:49 8. Man of Misery 3:34 9. Harriet Tubman's Gonna Carry Me Home 3:37 10. The Rest of My Days 4:49 11. Spectacular Fall 4:46 12. Ring Bells 2:21 13. State of My Union 4:53 14. Time Keeps Travelling 4:11 15. Baby We All Gotta Go Down 4:31
Two Fisted Tales is the third studio album by American rock band The Long Ryders, released in 1987. The album showcases a blend of country rock and jangle pop, characterized by its melodic hooks and harmonies. It reflects the band's roots in the Los Angeles music scene of the 1980s while also drawing inspiration from classic rock and folk influences. The Long Ryders are often credited with helping to pave the way for the alt-country movement, and this album features standout tracks that highlight their signature sound and lyrical storytelling. The album has been praised for its authentic approach to rock music and its cultural significance during a time when the genre was evolving.