Album · 1989
Lyle Lovett and His Large Band
by Lyle Lovett
Lyle Lovett and His Large Band is a 1989 big band album by Lyle Lovett. It runs 12 tracks across 41 minutes on Curb Records.
Big Band · Country · Progressive Country
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- 74 /100
- 7 critics
- 12
- Tracks
- 41 min
- Runtime
- 100 bpm
- Tempo
- A major
- Key
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7 publications
- AllMusic4.5/5
- Rolling Stone4/5
- Spin Alternative Record Guide8/10
- Robert ChristgauB
- MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide3.5/5
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide3/5
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music3/5
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12 tracks · 41 min
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About
Lyle Lovett and His Large Band is Lyle Lovett's third album, released in 1989. Lovett's gender-bending cover of Tammy Wynette's "Stand By Your Man" was later included in the soundtrack of the 1993 movie The Crying Game. Lyle Lovett and His Large Band reached number 10 on Billboard's chart for Top Country Albums, and 62 in the Billboard Hot 200. At the Grammy Awards of 1990, Lovett won the Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance for Lyle Lovett and His Large Band.
In brief
- When was Lyle Lovett and His Large Band released?
- Lyle Lovett and His Large Band was released in 1989 on Curb Records.
- How many tracks are on Lyle Lovett and His Large Band?
- Lyle Lovett and His Large Band has 12 tracks, with a runtime of 41 minutes.
- What genre is Lyle Lovett and His Large Band?
- Lyle Lovett and His Large Band is catalogued under Big Band, Country, Progressive Country.
- What BPM is Lyle Lovett and His Large Band?
- Lyle Lovett and His Large Band runs at a median tempo of 100 BPM across its tracks, most often in A major, measured from audio analysis.
Lyle Lovett and His Large Band at a glance
- Labels
- MCA Records, Curb Records
- Produced by
- Tony Brown
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