UPC: 607396661329 Label: NEW WEST RECORDS Format: CDRelease Date: May 22, 2026In stock items ship within 48 hoursThe Deslondes are a five-piece group from New Orleans, Louisiana The band splits up songwriting and lead vocal duties among its five members, continuing its democratic ethos and musical versatility. Now, with their latest record, Don’t Let It Die: Vol .1 the band continues to build on their inventive take on New Orleans country and R&B by covering some of their favorite songs that have inspired their sound and love of music. Don’t Let It Die: Vol .1 finds the band covering select songs from artist such as Swamp Dogg, Johnny Cash, Pat Reedy and Hurricane Smith but Don’t Let It Die: Vol .1 is the sound of a band that understands the history of American music, while embracing their own contemporary approach.TRACK LIST: 1. The World Beyond 2. The Ballad of Boot Hill 3. Cordelia 4. Try Again 5. Moving 6. I’m Gone 7. I’m Coming Home 8. Family 9. Lawdy Mama 10. Long Drives and Lonesome Mornings 11. Where I’m From 12. Don’t Let It Die
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