The album that played the style of music played in Honky-tonk bars and rock and roll was the first album by who?
Trace (album) Trace is the first album by Son Volt, released in 1995. The band was formed the previous year by Jay Farrar after the breakup of the influential alt-country band Uncle Tupelo. The album reached #166 on the "Billboard" 200 album chart and received extremely favorable reviews. According to Allmusic, "Throughout Son Volt's debut, "Trace", the group reworks classic honky tonk and rock & roll, adding a desperate, determined edge to their performances. Even when they rock out, there is a palpable sense of melancholy to Farrar's voice, which lends a poignancy to the music." The album was in the top 10 of "Rolling Stone"'s 1995 critics' list.
They Might Be Giants (album) They Might Be Giants, sometimes called The Pink Album, is the debut album from Brooklyn-based band They Might Be Giants. It was released by Bar/None in 1986. The album generated two singles, "Don't Let's Start" and "(She Was A) Hotel Detective". It is included on "", a compilation of the band's early material, in its entirety, with the exception of "Don't Let's Start", which is replaced with the single mix for the compilation.