{"product_id":"1850817","title":"Al Staehely (featuring - Somewhere In West Texas [CD]","description":"Brand New From Reputable UK Company With 30 Years Experience In Retail, Please Note Not All Our New Items Are Shrink Wrapped.\u003cbr\u003eAll items shipped within 3 working days of payment.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that all our DVDs are Region 2.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that not all audio CDs are shrink-wrapped fom the factory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAl Staehely\u003c\/strong\u003e is the only person on the planet who has both played Carnegie Hall and provided legal services for Stevie Ray Vaughan.\u003cp\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003eSoon after arriving in Los Angeles in 1971, he and his brother John were asked to join the critically acclaimed band, \u003cstrong\u003eSpirit\u003c\/strong\u003e. With Al as the band's new lead vocalist, bass player, and chief songwriter and John taking over lead guitar duties from Randy California, Spirit recorded the album, \u003ci\u003eFeedback\u003c\/i\u003e, in November of 1971.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003eIn 1980, Staehely returned to Texas and pulled his law degree out of the drawer. Lawyer by day, musician by night. Al did shows with Roy Orbison, Jefferson Starship, Emmylou Harris - two European tours with John Cipollina and Nick Gravenitis (of Quicksilver Messenger Service and Electric Flag, respectively) documented by the LP, \u003ci\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMonkey Medicine.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\r\u003cbr\u003eA third generation Austinite, Al now splits his time between Houston and the Big Bend high desert area of far West Texas. An album of all-new music, titled \u003cstrong\u003e'Somewhere in West Texas'\u003c\/strong\u003e, recorded in Marfa, TX (on Quarto Valley Records), features an all-star lineup of musicians, including \u003cstrong\u003eFran Christina\u003c\/strong\u003e(Fabulous Thunderbirds, Bonnie Raitt), \u003cstrong\u003eScrappy Jud Newcomb\u003c\/strong\u003e(Ian McLagan, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Patti Griffin, Slaid Cleaves) and \u003cstrong\u003eChris Maresh\u003c\/strong\u003e(Eric Johnson, Willie Nelson, Bonnie Raitt, Kenny Wayne Shepherd).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSomething Good is Gonna Happen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat's Wrong With You For Loving Me\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLove Trance\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLong And Hard\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmily\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat's So Hard About Love\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLong Legged Woman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMercy Of The Moon\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNight In The Box\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWide Eyed And Innocent\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTime Is a Lover\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBe Still\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chalkys.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54422451519873,"sku":"1850817","price":14.48,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0056\/8043\/1219\/files\/0805859089929.jpg?v=1750681315","url":"https:\/\/chalkys.com\/products\/1850817","provider":"Chalkys.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}