Transcendental Blues | ||||
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Released | 6 June 2000 | |||
Recorded | 2000 | |||
Genre | Country rock, Alternative country, Folk rock, Americana | |||
Length | 49:48 | |||
Label | E-Squared | |||
Producer | Steve Earle, Ray Kennedy | |||
Steve Earle chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 86/100 [1] |
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Entertainment Weekly | A− [4] |
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Pitchfork | 8.1/10 [7] |
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Transcendental Blues is the ninth studio album by Steve Earle, released in 2000. It features Sharon Shannon on the track "The Galway Girl". The album was nominated for a Grammy in the Best Contemporary Folk Album category.
All tracks written by Steve Earle
Chart (2000) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 5 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 66 |
Canadian RPM Country Albums | 8 |
Canadian RPM Top Albums | 28 |
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