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Uncle Tupelo was an alternative country music group from Belleville, Illinois, active between 1987 and 1994. Jay Farrar, Jeff Tweedy, and Mike Heidorn formed the band after the lead singer of their previous band, The Primitives, left to attend college.
- No Depression. Originally, “No Depression” was “No Depression in Heaven,” which was a song recorded by the first Carter Family in 1936. Since its first recording, it has been covered by a number of artists, including Uncle Tupelo.
- Effigy. Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Effigy” came from their 1969 album, Willy and the Poor Boys. In 1993, Uncle Tupelo recorded their version of this rock classic with their own unique style for the compilation album, No Alternative.
- Moonshiner. “Moonshiner” was originally a folk song that still remains a source of controversy about its origin between America and Ireland, the popularity of it seems to matter more among the fans.
- Gun. “Gun” was the lead track from the 1991 album, Still Feel Gone. It was released as the first of two singles from the album but failed to reach any US Billboard charts.
Uncle Tupelo was the first true alternative country-rock band. The band was formed in 1987 by Jay Farrar, Jeff Tweedy, and Mike Heidorn in Belleville, Illinois. The trio recorded four studio ...
Oct 5, 2018 · How Uncle Tupelo made their final album in 1993 and broke up soon after, spawning Wilco and Son Volt. Read interviews with band members, peers and fans who witnessed the rise and fall of the Americana movement.
Uncle Tupelo was an alternative country music group from Belleville, Illinois, active between 1987 and 1994. Jay Farrar, Jeff Tweedy, and Mike Heidorn formed the band after the lead...
Nov 13, 1992 · No Depression/ Chickamauga/ Watch Me Fall/ Grindstone/ Satan, Your Kingdom Must Come Down/ Fifteen Keys/ Long Cut/ Anodyne/ New Madrid/ Slate/ Atomic Power/ ...
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