About this title: After the breakup of the Long Ryders, Sid Griffin packed up his bags and moved to England, forming the Coal Porters with a revolving cast of British musicians. The typically punning title for the band's second full-length album, Los London, reflected the push and pull between Griffin's California heritage and his new surroundings in the U.K. The album finds Griffin not straying far from the path of his previous work; it's a set of strong roots-oriented rock tunes with a decided country influence (though the twang is a bit less pronounced than in the Long Ryders' best-known stuff) and witty ...
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Tracks on this album
Tracks:
- Me. Here at Your Door
- Crackin' at the Seams
- Chasing Rainbows
- A Woman to Love
- Apple Tree
- It Happened to Me
- Santa Mira
- After It's Broken
- A Jacobite at Heart
- Someone's Gonna Love You Too
- Help Me
- Ain't No Way I'll Be Your Cowboy
Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is described below.