And The Hits Just Keep On Comin' ('Honey Beige'
Michael Nesmith
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Release Date: 01/01/2022
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Track listing: Side One 1. Tomorrow & Me 2. The Upside Of Good-Bye 3. Lady Love 4. Listening 5. Two Different Roads 6. The Candidate 7. Different Drum Side Two 1. Harmony Constant 2. Keep On 3. Roll With The Flow Bonus Tracks: 4. Some Of Shelly’s Blues (Alt.Ver.) 5. Keep On (Alt. Ver.) 6. Roll With The Flow (Alt. Ver.) 7. Cantata And Fugue In C&W (Instr.)
ABOUT THE ARTIST
7A Records announces the 50th Anniversary expanded reissue of Michael Nesmith’s ground-breaking 1972 album ‘And The Hits Just Keep On Comin’’. The album has been expanded with bonus tracks and features extensive liner notes. The Vinyl issue is pressed on 180g Honey Beige Coloured vinyl and comes in a gatefold sleeve. • 50th Anniversary Edition • Includes Bonus Tracks • Extensive Liver Notes + Gatefold Sleeve • 180g Honey Beige Coloured Vinyl The Album By 1972 both Nesmith and his then record company RCA were dismayed at Nesmith’s lack of commercial success, following his early 1970 departure from The Monkees. Nesmith took the opportunity to blatantly poke fun at the situation he found himself in, titling his new album - that certainly would not yield a Top 40 hit – ‘And the Hits Just Keep on Comin’. The album was a departure from his previous solo records, as it featured just Nesmith on acoustic 12-string guitar and the excellent Red Rhodes on pedal steel guitar, no other musicians were involved. The approach was simple, but it exposed a beauty in the poetry of Nesmith’s lyrics which was matched perfectly by Rhodes’ inspired playing. ‘And The Hits Just Keep On Comin’’ became Nesmith’s most critically acclaimed album and it is today generally viewed as a ground-breaking marvel in the annals of country-rock music. To mark the album’s 50th anniversary, 7A Records have remastered the album and included four bonus track that will see their first ever release on v