{"id":28978,"date":"2024-03-09T00:02:34","date_gmt":"2024-03-09T00:02:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/nils-lofgren-drops-digital-album-spares-featuring-previously-unreleased-songs\/"},"modified":"2024-03-09T00:02:34","modified_gmt":"2024-03-09T00:02:34","slug":"nils-lofgren-drops-digital-album-spares-featuring-previously-unreleased-songs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/nils-lofgren-drops-digital-album-spares-featuring-previously-unreleased-songs\/","title":{"rendered":"Nils Lofgren drops digital album, &#8216;Spares&#8217;, featuring previously unreleased songs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-03-08\/M_NilsLofgrenSpares_030824.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Cattle Track Road Records<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rock &amp; Roll Hall of Famer <strong>Nils Lofgren<\/strong> has dropped a new digital album, <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Spares<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, featuring previously unreleased songs he recorded over the course of his career.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cAlong the way of the past 55 years, songs holding a wide range of emotional pieces of me wound up getting left behind. Basement demos never recorded, not quite right for the project, various reasons,\u201d he shared on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C4Qqi9KrJH0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Instagram<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\"> about the release. \u201cNow these songs, &#8216;Spares,&#8217; cover decades of writing and circumstance, in various periods of my musical and personal life are here, together to share.\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The album is made up of\u00a031 songs and features some special guests, including <strong>Foreigner<\/strong>\u2019s <strong>Lou Gramm<\/strong>, on a song called \u201cDance of Life.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The album is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nilslofgren.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>now streaming<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\"> on all digital platforms.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><span class=\"s1\">Spares<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> follows Lofgren\u2019s recent album of new material, <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Mountains<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, which was released in July. He also appears on the new <strong>Neil Young &amp; Crazy Horse<\/strong> album, <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">FU##IN\u2019 UP, <\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">which is being released as a clear vinyl two-LP limited edition on Record Store Day, April 20; the black vinyl, CD and digital editions will be out on April 26.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Lofgren is also getting ready to hit the road once again with <strong>Bruce Springsteen &amp; The E Street Band<\/strong>. Their tour kicks off March 19 in Phoenix, Arizona. A complete list of dates can be found at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/brucespringsteen.net\/tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>brucespringsteen.net<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. 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