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The Indescribable Wow is the fifth studio album from American singer and songwriter Sam Phillips. It is her first album for Virgin Records and her first album she released after moving from Christian pop to secular alternative rock and using the name Sam rather than Leslie.
- Pop , Rock
Sam Phillips. Released 1988. The Indescribable Wow Tracklist.
For that, I’m sure we have to thank the producer of the record, famed musician T-Bone Burnett, who was also the then-husband of Phillips. His touch may be a bit heavy-handed at times, but it certainly works in giving Phillips a mark to strive for musically, one she easily surpasses each time.
Jul 9, 2021 · For her first pop album T-Bone Burnett came on board to produce and the result is probably the best cross over album of any artist. It is no surprise to my regular readers that I am a huge T-Bone fan and this album is one of those reasons.
Jun 18, 2020 · In 1988, she teamed up with producer T Bone Burnett to record her debut Sam Phillips album, The Indescribable Wow. A charming and delightful sounding album that has some dark undertones to it.
Mar 2, 2023 · Sam and T-Bone worked together from 1988’s The Indescribable Wow to 2004’s A Boot and a Shoe. LISTEN: APPLE • SPOTIFY • STITCHER • AMAZON • MP3. In our conversation, we talk about Sam’s writing process, which she is always changing up.
With Burnett as her producer and collaborator, Sam re-introduced herself with 1988's The Indescribable Wow, which paired engaging, psychedelic-infused pop melodies and production with lyrics that were as amusing as they were perceptive, moving forward with the more philosophical outlook of The Turning.
