The Knitters - Poor Little Critter On The Road

The Knitters - Poor Little Critter On The RoadPoor Little Critter on the Road The Knitters It's been 37 years since the release of Poor Little Critter on the Road, the debut album from The Knitters, the original Alt Country band comprised of three members of X, one Blaster and a Red Devil. It was in 1985 that Exene Cervenka, John Doe and DJ Bonebrake joined Dave Alvin and Jonny Ray Bartel to record the critically acclaimed debut for a sound that Alvin described as "It's like if the guys at Sun

He added a Yamaha drum machine and a Maestro echoplex and started his solo project

It's cast consists of sublime actors such as Harvey Keitel (whose comeback was a direct result of this film)

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and received his own diagnosis of a rare form of blood cancer

Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing of this album from the late Blues great

Bringing longtime friend and collaborator Kamasi Washington into the fold would further add a level of technical excellence and musicianship that would solidify the four-artist partnership

It is her first full-length release since her debut studio album No Mythologies to Follow

For many years later

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' with sinister nuances added to their already aggressive sound

lush earthen tones

to cloak herself in a new roles and voices