Steve young was probably the most under rated singer songwriters ever not just in country but rock,blues or folk. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar in d major. Jun 23, 2010 covered by the eagles and dolly parton, the 1972 version of seven bridges road by steve young remains the best. Its a nice road, with some beautiful homes and nice views of the shrewsbury river and several of. It was released for the final time in 1981 on rounder, with a new recording of the title track and yet more changes to the track list.
Say what you want about the eagles, but that is a lovely tune that really showcases the bands gorgeous harmonies. Steve young primal young 1999 download torrent tpb. Steve young seven bridges road 197081 us, brilliant outlaw country folk rock, 2005 remaster and expanded if youre a fan of countryrock, americana, or the 70s outlaw movement, you know that steve young is no runofthemill artist. All songs except seven bridges road were recorded for warner brothers in 1971. In the words of the country rock star, he recalled, a group of friends. Seven bridges road by steve young album, outlaw country. Now i think theres almost a mystical thing about it. Steve young seven bridges road lyrics genius lyrics. Karaoke seven bridges road video with lyrics eagles karafun. Steve was also an incredibly soulful singer, but his mixture of blues, country, rock and gospel never found the larger audiences he deserved.
Steve young acoustic guitar, vocals, writer, producer, jerry shook acoustic guitar, ry cooder electric guitar, bottleneck guitar, fred carter, jr. There are stars in the southern sky southward as you go there is moonlight and moss in the trees down the seven bridges road now i have loved you like a baby. Nov 27, 2017 when steve young died in march last year at 73, there were hardy headlines about it. His most famous song was seven bridges roads, the live recording of which became a no. The complete and original seven bridges road 1972 reprise album from steve young. Many music fans have heard the eagles singing a song titled seven bridges road.
D c there are stars g d in the southern sky d c g d southward as you go d c there is moonlight g d and moss in the trees d c g d down the seven bridges road d c g d now i have loved you like a baby d c g d like some lonesome child d c g d and i have loved you in a tame way d c g d and i have loved you wild c d sometimes theres a part of me c d has to turn form here and go c d running like a. The song seven bridges road was written by steve young and was first released by steve young in 1969. Steve young seven bridges road download torrent tpb. Cover versions of seven bridges road written by steve. According to young, some friends showed me a road that led out of townafter you had crossed seven bridges you found yourself out in the country on a dirt road. Slightly different versions were released in 1975 and. It was covered by firehouse, hullabahoos, the heightsmen of. Impliedunplayed chords dcgd throughout, but a cappella except where. Consciously when i wrote it, it was just a song about a girl and a road in south alabama. This is the original version of seven bridges road by steve young, from his 1969 album rock salt and nails.
The road to steve young and ian matthews garlic never sleeps. Do you still remember steve youngs hit song, seven. The most southern of the seven bridges alluded to in steve youngs famous classic seven bridges road. Seven bridges road is one of the more beautiful parkways in duluth, minnesota, a city renowned for its parks and boulevards. Cover versions of seven bridges road written by steve young. Thank you all yt watchers for all the wonderful comments. The eagles werent the first to record the song seven bridges road, but their harmony made it famous. Seven bridges road is an ode to woodley road, a rural twolane road which runs south off east fairview avenue the southern boundary of the cloverdale neighborhood of montgomery, alabama at cloverdale road, and which features seven bridges. Home frees seven bridges road lyrics were written by steve young. Seven bridges road songwriter steve young dead at 73.
Steve young seven bridges road 1972 americana,country rock. Do you still remember steve youngs hit song, seven bridges. The secret of seven bridges road little silver, nj patch. Seven bridges road singer steve young dead at 73 rolling. The bulk of these royalties were derived from seven bridges road, the title tune of his second album, recorded in nashville with the cream of that citys session men. A gifted singer and songwriter, steve young shortly afterwards went solo and recorded a long series of critically acclaimed albums in the country rock style, his most well known song being seven bridges road. Working with producer roy dea and a crack team of nashville studio. Few listeners, however, are aware that a talented musician by the name of steve young was the one who wrote and.
The 10 best eagles songs, ranked wide open country. Fontana drums bobby thompson guitar ray edenton guitar bob moore guitar. Seven bridges road guitar tab by the eagles with free online tab player. Don beck went on to join dillard and clark, whilst denny conway became a session man. Seven bridges road singer steve young dead at 73 rolling stone. A masterpiece song, seven bridges road is the kind of work that justifies a.
Jan, 2012 many of us travel on seven bridges road to get back and forth between little silver and oceanport. It initially came out in 1972 on reprise, then again in 1973, with changes, on the small independent blue canyon label. Steve young wrote seven bridges road while in montgomery, alabama in the 1960s. If youre a fan of countryrock, americana, or the 70s outlaw movement, you know that steve young is no runofthemill artist. Steve young seven bridges road 197081 2005 lossless. Many of us travel on seven bridges road to get back and forth between little silver and oceanport. He was an americana artist before the term was used for a genre. Mar 18, 2016 steve young, writer of seven bridges road, dead at 73 georgia native was a precursor of the outlaw movement by edward morris 3182016. Log into facebook to start sharing and connecting with your friends, family, and people you know. Moseley one of the earliest, mostenduring unplugged acoustic songs by a rock band usually playing electric was the eagles 1980 live rendition of seven bridges road. He was a pioneer of the country rock, americana, and alternative country sounds, and also a vital force behind the outlaw movement that gave. The inspiration behind steve youngs seven bridges road dates back to the singers sojourn in montgomery, alabama in 1960.
Steve young, shown here performing at the country music hall of fame in 2015, had died at age 73. Home frees seven bridges road lyrics were written by steve young country songs 2015 top country songs. Long before the rise of the 1970s outlaw movement, steve young was already a country. The eagles seven bridges road sheet music in d major. He was a pioneer of the country rock, americana, and alternative country sounds, and also a vital force behind the outlaw movement that gave support. Seven bridges road is the second album by pioneer country rock musician steve young. Steve young guitar, vocals pete drake steel guitar weldon myrick steel guitar josh graves dobro buddy spicher fiddle charlie mccoy harmonica david briggs keyboards fred carter, jr. Seven bridges road was released three times, with different track listings on each occasion. The drive travels up occidental boulevard from superior street and across hawk ridge to glenwood avenuea distance of about 4 milesand serves as the eastern terminus to duluths famous hilltop boulevard, skyline parkway. Montgomery in the rain rounder records 1981 reissue track listing. The official music video for seven bridges road premiered on youtube at the end of september 2015. One of the earliest, mostenduring unplugged acoustic songs by a rock band usually playing electric was the eagles 1980 live rendition of seven bridges road.
The songs composer steve young, would recall he and his friends steve. Youngs many albums about a dozen more in all had rarely been in any country collection but his passing certainly engaged a few writers who took the opportunity to essay this songwriter who put himself on the frontline of the civil rights movement singing early and politically pertinent dylan. Singersongwriter steve young, best known for penning the eagles hit seven bridges road and waylon jennings outlaw anthem lonesome, onry, and mean. He adds, after you had crossed seven bridges you found yourself out in the country on a dirt.
Steve young seven bridges road 1972 americana, country rock if youre a fan of countryrock, americana, or the 70s outlaw movement, you know that steve young is no runofthemill artist. It was covered by firehouse, hullabahoos, the heightsmen of boston college, speak of the devil and other artists. He was a pioneer of the country rock, americana, and alternative country sounds, and also a vital force behind the outlaw movement that gave support to the careers of waylon jennings, hank williams. Hes probably best known for writing the song seven bridges road, which the eagles covered on 1980s eagles live. Steve young seven bridges road reissued 2005 mp3 album. Seven bridges road steve young release info allmusic.
When steve young died in march last year at 73, there were hardy headlines about it. In a 1981 interview, young would say of seven bridges road. Steve young, writer of seven bridges road, dead at 73 cmt. Steve young seven bridges road 2005 8 years steve young seven bridges road 2005 other 2 days steve young seven bridges road 2005 music 3 days steve young seven bridges road music 6 hours bittorrent.
Covered by the eagles and dolly parton, the 1972 version of seven bridges road by steve young remains the best. What a thrill to have this album i had all the seven bridges road albums on vinyl now to have all the tracks on one disc is fantastic. Steve young acoustic guitar, vocals jerry shook acoustic guitar ry cooder electric guitar, bottleneck guitar where shown fred carter jr. Steve young seven bridges road 1969 version youtube. Steve young seven bridges road the complete recordings. Steve young seven bridges road ry cooder discography. Nov 01, 2011 this is the original version of seven bridges road by steve young, from his 1969 album rock salt and nails. Steve young seven bridges road original 1972 reprise full. Guitar, vocals steve young is probably best known as a writer, especially for his song seven bridges road recorded by the eagles.
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