Johnny Irion - Sleeping Soldiers of Love (2024)
BAND/ARTIST: Johnny Irion
- Title: Sleeping Soldiers of Love
- Year Of Release: 2024
- Label: Blackwing Music
- Genre: Folk Rock
- Quality: 16-44100 FLAC
- Total Time: 34 min
- Total Size: 203 mb
- WebSite: Album Preview
STORY
Troubadour rocker Johnny Irion has solidified his reputation as one of the most spirited artists in the folk-rock genre. His career is steeped in authentic American punk & roots music, a heritage he embraced wholeheartedly before and after his 22-year marriage to Sarah Lee Guthrie. Collaborating with legends like Pete Seeger, Jeff Bridges, Wilco, Dawes, and The Mother Hips has been instrumental in shaping Johnny's musical journey. In 2018, Johnny captivated audiences with his acclaimed solo album "Driving Friend," earning a stellar 4-star review in MOJO Magazine and gaining recognition in esteemed publications & news outlets like Rolling Stone and NPR. Notably, Jackson Browne invited Johnny to perform his song "Hard Working People" in Washington, DC, the album's tracks found a place on various playlists, underscoring the enduring appeal of his music.
Johnny's eclectic performances have graced prestigious stages across the globe, from The Royal Albert Hall and Carnegie Hall to The Fillmore, while his presence at renowned folk festivals like Winnipeg, Newport, and Byron Bay solidifies his status as a standout in the folk scene. Beyond his musical endeavors, Johnny has appeared in iconic TV moments like Twin Peaks alongside Sharon Van Etten, The Movie Ghost World, The Job, and the upcoming short film "Louie." His music has also made notable appearances on shows such as Astronaut Wives Club and Archer, as well as in the film Empire Records. Additionally, Johnny's musical talent extends to the commercial realm, creating music for brands like Ancestry and California Almonds.
Hailing from Columbia, SC, Johnny's musical roots run deep, influenced by the melodic tunes of his grandfather, a singer-pizzaiolo and first-generation American. His journey began in his teens, where he honed his skills in the band Queen Sarah Saturday with friend and drummer Zeke Hutchins (known for work with Leon Bridges, Maggie Rogers, and Sharon Van Etten), and Ryan Pickett, who later became a front-of-house engineer for My Morning Jacket. Signed to Sony Music in 1994, the band laid the groundwork for Johnny to craft a distinct musical voice that shines through in his solo career, marking him as a standout talent with a rich tapestry of experiences and influences.
Johnny has been seen on stages around the world such as Royal Albert Hall, Carnegie Hall, the Newport Folk Festival, the Winnipeg Folk festival, Royce Hall, and the Byron Bay Blues Festival.
In addition to his music Johnny has appeared in Twin Peaks, Ghost World, The Job & The new indie Short LOUIE. His songs have also been heard in shows such as, Astronaut Wives Club, Archer & Empire Records.
Born in Columbia, South Carolina, Irion grew up in the restaurant business hearing the sweet songs of his grandfather, a singer-pizzaiolo and first-generation American who crooned as he cooked. As a teen, he cut his teeth on bass in a punk group with Zeke Hutchins (Sharon Van Etten, Leon Bridges) before going on to develop a unique voice all his own.
Tracklist:
1.01 - Johnny Irion, Mike Mills - I Will, I Do, I Can (2:59)
1.02 - Johnny Irion, The Mother Hips, Jeff Bridges - Sleeping Soldiers of Love (4:13)
1.03 - Johnny Irion, Chatham Rabbits - I Am This Mountain (4:04)
1.04 - Johnny Irion, Patrick Sansone - Mustangs (3:16)
1.05 - Johnny Irion - Back Hoe Daddy (3:53)
1.06 - Johnny Irion, Chatham Rabbits - Vinces Prayer (2:34)
1.07 - Johnny Irion, Mike Mills - Shoulder To Shoulder (3:50)
1.08 - Johnny Irion - Flowers In The Sun (2:50)
1.09 - Johnny Irion - We Stood Up For It (3:54)
1.10 - Johnny Irion - Mountain Reprise (2:33)
Troubadour rocker Johnny Irion has solidified his reputation as one of the most spirited artists in the folk-rock genre. His career is steeped in authentic American punk & roots music, a heritage he embraced wholeheartedly before and after his 22-year marriage to Sarah Lee Guthrie. Collaborating with legends like Pete Seeger, Jeff Bridges, Wilco, Dawes, and The Mother Hips has been instrumental in shaping Johnny's musical journey. In 2018, Johnny captivated audiences with his acclaimed solo album "Driving Friend," earning a stellar 4-star review in MOJO Magazine and gaining recognition in esteemed publications & news outlets like Rolling Stone and NPR. Notably, Jackson Browne invited Johnny to perform his song "Hard Working People" in Washington, DC, the album's tracks found a place on various playlists, underscoring the enduring appeal of his music.
Johnny's eclectic performances have graced prestigious stages across the globe, from The Royal Albert Hall and Carnegie Hall to The Fillmore, while his presence at renowned folk festivals like Winnipeg, Newport, and Byron Bay solidifies his status as a standout in the folk scene. Beyond his musical endeavors, Johnny has appeared in iconic TV moments like Twin Peaks alongside Sharon Van Etten, The Movie Ghost World, The Job, and the upcoming short film "Louie." His music has also made notable appearances on shows such as Astronaut Wives Club and Archer, as well as in the film Empire Records. Additionally, Johnny's musical talent extends to the commercial realm, creating music for brands like Ancestry and California Almonds.
Hailing from Columbia, SC, Johnny's musical roots run deep, influenced by the melodic tunes of his grandfather, a singer-pizzaiolo and first-generation American. His journey began in his teens, where he honed his skills in the band Queen Sarah Saturday with friend and drummer Zeke Hutchins (known for work with Leon Bridges, Maggie Rogers, and Sharon Van Etten), and Ryan Pickett, who later became a front-of-house engineer for My Morning Jacket. Signed to Sony Music in 1994, the band laid the groundwork for Johnny to craft a distinct musical voice that shines through in his solo career, marking him as a standout talent with a rich tapestry of experiences and influences.
Johnny has been seen on stages around the world such as Royal Albert Hall, Carnegie Hall, the Newport Folk Festival, the Winnipeg Folk festival, Royce Hall, and the Byron Bay Blues Festival.
In addition to his music Johnny has appeared in Twin Peaks, Ghost World, The Job & The new indie Short LOUIE. His songs have also been heard in shows such as, Astronaut Wives Club, Archer & Empire Records.
Born in Columbia, South Carolina, Irion grew up in the restaurant business hearing the sweet songs of his grandfather, a singer-pizzaiolo and first-generation American who crooned as he cooked. As a teen, he cut his teeth on bass in a punk group with Zeke Hutchins (Sharon Van Etten, Leon Bridges) before going on to develop a unique voice all his own.
Tracklist:
1.01 - Johnny Irion, Mike Mills - I Will, I Do, I Can (2:59)
1.02 - Johnny Irion, The Mother Hips, Jeff Bridges - Sleeping Soldiers of Love (4:13)
1.03 - Johnny Irion, Chatham Rabbits - I Am This Mountain (4:04)
1.04 - Johnny Irion, Patrick Sansone - Mustangs (3:16)
1.05 - Johnny Irion - Back Hoe Daddy (3:53)
1.06 - Johnny Irion, Chatham Rabbits - Vinces Prayer (2:34)
1.07 - Johnny Irion, Mike Mills - Shoulder To Shoulder (3:50)
1.08 - Johnny Irion - Flowers In The Sun (2:50)
1.09 - Johnny Irion - We Stood Up For It (3:54)
1.10 - Johnny Irion - Mountain Reprise (2:33)
Year 2024 | Folk | Rock | FLAC / APE
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