Artist: Ian Tyson
Genre(s):
Folk
Discography:
Songs from the Gravel Road
Year: 2005
Tracks: 12
Half of the early-'60s kinship group group Ian & Sylvia, Ian Mike Tyson retreated from playacting and transcription later the span disbanded in the mid-'70s to become a rancher in the foothills of Southern Alberta, Canada. He quiet returned to music-making in the mid-eighties, releasing a series of albums that focused on work out songs around the concerns of the working cowpoke.
Mike Tyson was born in Victoria, Brits Columbia. As a child he was byzantine in rodeo, non music -- he didn't check to toy the guitar until he was convalescent from rodeo-related injuries. In the belatedly '50s, he began acting as a folk music vocaliser. In 1961, he met singer/songwriter Sylvia Fricker and the deuce musicians began playacting together; they as well married three long time by and by. Ian & Sylvia and their set, Great Speckled Fowl, became popular on the tribe scene and released their self-titled debut album in 1962. In 1963, they released Four-spot Strong Winds; the title raceway, written by Michael Gerald Tyson, became a folk criterion. Ian & Sylvia successfully recorded together through the mid-'70s. The duet besides began hosting a boob tube point, Nashville North, which became the Ian Mike Tyson Establish when the couple split up in the middle of the decennium.
Afterward Ian & Sylvia's violate up, Tyson recorded Ol'Eon. He temporarily retired from transcription in 1979 to work his ranch, but returned with Old Corrals and Sagebrush in 1983. In 1984, he toured with Ricky Skaggs and also released an eponymous record album. Michael Gerald Tyson released a one-third album, Cowboyography, two age afterward, and in 1991, he released another pop Canadian record album, And Stood There Amazed, which contained the hits "Spring in Alberta" and "Joseph Black Nights." Subsequent releases include 1994's Eighteen Inches of Rainfall, 1996's Whole the Commodity 'Uns and 1999's Lost Ruck. Michael Gerald Tyson released Subsist at Longview in 2002, followed by Songs from the Rag Road in 2005.
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