You Walk Alone

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You Walk Alone
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Studio album by
Released1988
Recordedunknown
Genre Blues rock, outsider
Length42:48
Label Corwood Industries
Producer Corwood Industries
Jandek chronology
Blue Corpse
(1987)
You Walk Alone
(1988)
On the Way
(1988)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Forced Exposure (very favorable) [1]

You Walk Alone is the sixteenth album by Jandek, and the first of two released in 1988. It is Corwood Industries (#0754), and is the first album by the "blues rock" band that followed the apparent meltdown of the original "garage rock" band.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Lavender"3:49
2."Time and Space"7:28
3."The Cat That Walked From Shelbyville"6:23
4."Quinn Boys II"3:56
5."The Way That You Act"4:26
6."I Know The Times"3:17
7."When The Telephone Melts"9:06
8."War Dance"3:58
Total length:42:48

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