Cimarron Manifesto

Cimarron Manifesto
Cimarron Manifesto
Studio album by Jimmy LaFave
Released	May 8, 2007
Recorded	Austin, Texas
Genre	country, folk, singer-songwriter
Label	Red House
Producer	Jimmy LaFave
Jimmy LaFave chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
Austin Chronicle	^[2]
Folkwax	(8/10)^[3]
PopMatters	(6/10)^[4]

Cimarron Manifesto is a 2007 album by red dirt singer-songwriter Jimmy LaFave. It is his second release for Red House Records. The album has been critically well received and has appeared at or near the top of many folk/Americana oriented music charts.

Track listing

"Car Outside" (LaFave) – 4:28
"Catch the Wind" (Donovan) – 5:23
"This Land" (LaFave) – 4:47
"Truth" (LaFave) – 2:59
"Lucky Man" (LaFave) – 5:50
"Hideaway Girl" (LaFave) – 4:22
"That's the Way It Goes" (LaFave) – 3:17
"Not Dark Yet" (Bob Dylan) – 6:51
"Walk a Mile in My Shoes" (Joe South) – 4:55
"Don't Ask Me" (LaFave) – 3:11
"Home Once Again" (LaFave) – 6:18
"These Blues" (LaFave) – 3:40

Credits

Musicians

Jimmy LaFave – acoustic and Electric guitar, mando-guitar, acoustic baritone guitar, National resophonic guitar
John Inmon – electric guitar, Lap steel
Andrew Hardin – electric guitar
Radoslav Lorković – Hammond B3 organ, piano
Bryan Peterson – piano, electric piano
Wally Doggett – drums
Jeff May – bass
Glenn Schuetz – Upright bass
Jeff Plankenhorn – Dobro, Lap steel
Carrie Rodriguez – violin, harmony vocals on "This Land" and "Hideaway Girl"
Ruthie Foster harmony vocals on "Walk a Mile in My Shoes"
Kacy Crowley – harmony vocals on "Car Outstide"

Production

Produced by Jimmy LaFave
Engineered by Fred Remmert
Recorded at Cedar Creek Studios, Austin, Texas^[5]

Artwork

Art Direction/Design by Bryan Peterson^[6]
Photography by Pete Lacker^[7]

Charts

date	chart	peak
June 11, 2007	Americana Music Association^[8]	1
2007	Roots Music Folk	1
2007	Third Coast Music	1
2007	Euro American Chart	1
May & June 2007	FolkDJ-L, Folk Radio Airplay^[9]	3

Releases

year	format	label	catalog #
2007	CD	Red House	RHR CD 203

References

^ Thom Jurek, "Review: Jimmy LaFave – Cimarron Manifesto", Allmusic
^ David Lynch, "Texas Platters: Jimmy LaFave – Cimarron Manifesto", Austin Chronicle, May 25, 2007
^ Arthur Wood, "Red Dirt Tribute and More", FolkWax E-Zine, May 16, 2007, Retrieved January 2, 2008 (Free with registration)
^ Lana Cooper, "Review: Jimmy LaFave – Cimarron Manifesto", PopMatters, June 11, 2007
^ Cedar Creek Recording
^ Peterson Ray & Company, Graphic Design
^ Pete Lacker – Dallas Photography
^ Americana Music Association chart Archived July 23, 2010, at the Wayback Machine for the week of June 11, 2007. Retrieved June 12, 2007.
^ Top Albums of May 2007 Archived July 9, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, based on playlists posted to folkdj-l, compiled by Richard Gillmann

External links

[AMG-1] Thom Jurek, "Review: Jimmy LaFave – Cimarron Manifesto", Allmusic

[ac-2] David Lynch, "Texas Platters: Jimmy LaFave – Cimarron Manifesto", Austin Chronicle, May 25, 2007

[3] Arthur Wood, "Red Dirt Tribute and More", FolkWax E-Zine, May 16, 2007, Retrieved January 2, 2008 (Free with registration)

[pm-4] Lana Cooper, "Review: Jimmy LaFave – Cimarron Manifesto", PopMatters, June 11, 2007

[5] Cedar Creek Recording

[6] Peterson Ray & Company, Graphic Design

[7] Pete Lacker – Dallas Photography

[8] Americana Music Association chart Archived July 23, 2010, at the Wayback Machine for the week of June 11, 2007. Retrieved June 12, 2007.

[9] Top Albums of May 2007 Archived July 9, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, based on playlists posted to folkdj-l, compiled by Richard Gillmann

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