Steve And The Dukes Earle Ghosts of West Virginia 5/10/2019 Chris Trevit

Chris Trevit

and stands so far beyond the mainstream jazz of the day--in scope and execution--that it deserves its own category

STAND ON IT 2

With assistance from their father

as on the title track

Steve And The Dukes Earle Ghosts of West Virginia 5/10/2019 Chris TrevitGhosts of West Virginia centers on the Upper Big Branch coal mine explosion that killed twenty nine men in that state in 2010, making it one of the worst mining disasters in American history. When asked about what drove him to craft his deeply evocative new album, Steve Earle says, I thought that, given the way things are now, it was maybe my responsibility to make a record that spoke to and for people who didn't vote the way that I did, he says. One