The Jayhawks
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the self-titled debut album from the highly-acclaimed, alt-country pioneers The Jayhawks will be released by Humphead Records.
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The Jayhawks Biography
The 1986 incarnation of The Jayhawks featured Mark Olson (vocals/guitar), Gary Louris (lead guitar/vocals), Marc Perlman (bass) and Norm Rogers (drums). After listening toThe Jayhawks, it is clear why the band became a catalyst in the evolution of what would eventually be coined alt-country. The album has more in common with Gram Parsons and The Flying Burrito Brothers than it does with later Jayhawks classics Tomorrow The Green Grass and Hollywood Town Hall .It's quite evident where those milestone albums grew out of.
