The Red Road (Bill Miller album) explained
The Red Road |
Type: | album |
Artist: | Bill Miller |
Cover: | The_Red_Road_(Bill_Miller_album).jpg |
Released: | August 3, 1993 |
Genre: | Country music |
Length: | 55:52 |
Label: | Warner Western |
Producer: | Richard Bennett |
Prev Title: | Reservation Road - Live |
Prev Year: | 1992 |
Next Title: | Raven in the Snow |
Next Year: | 1995 |
The Red Road is a 1993 country music album by Native American singer Bill Miller. The album was his major-label debut, with Warner Western, and brought him to a broader popular country music public.[1] [2] The album has been classed among classic country "drivers'" albums.[3] [4]
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Notes and References
- Billboard - 2 Aug 1997 - Page 18 "Prominent among that new generation is Bill Miller, a Mohican whose rock-tinged efforts ... With the boost from those gigs, and a more alternative-styled repackaging of his album "The Red Road," radio began ..."
- Billboard - 7 Oct 1995 - Page 13 "His major-label debut, "The Red Road" on Warner Western, paid tribute to his Native American heritage and earned him an opening slot on ... "everyone who has ever been a Bill Miller fan goes right along with him in his exploration of his art."
- Cecelia Tichi High Lonesome: The American Culture of Country Music 1994- Page 52 "Diffie's l Thousand Winding Roads, Native American Bill Miller's The Red Road. And Rodney Crowell's Keys to the Highway seems a driver's command performance."
- Simon Broughton, Mark Ellingham, Richard Trillo World Music: Latin & North America, Caribbean, India, Asia 2000 "Singer-songwriter Bill Miller started out in a Mohican band in the Stockbridge-Munsee reservation of Wisconsin. He mixes indigenous styles with the country flavours of his adopted base of Nashville. The Red Road (Warner Western, US)."