Wanted More Dead Than Alive

The country album he cut in 1988 for Heartland Records, lost after his death and issued seventeen years later.
Blaze Foley, 2005

Released
18 November 2005
Recorded
1988
Studio
Bee Creek Studio
Label
Waddell Hollow

The Waddell brothers organised these sessions at Bee Creek Studio in 1988, with Kimmie Rhodes singing alongside Foley, for an album Heartland Records was to release. The masters were lost. A friend cleaning out a car later turned up a tape, and Leland Waddell cleaned it up for release in 2005. It holds the studio versions of If I Could Only Fly and Clay Pigeons.

Track listing

  1. If I Could Only Fly4:31
  2. Its Just You2:58
  3. Down Here Whare I Am2:09
  4. Life of a Texas Man3:43
  5. Faded Love and Memories2:20
  6. Ooh Love4:17
  7. 1-2-3-1-2-3-452:00
  8. Alibis3:23
  9. Clay Pigeons2:58
  10. Black Granite4:15

More from Blaze Foley

Live at the Austin Outhouse

Sources

  1. Wanted More Dead Than Alive, MusicBrainz
  2. The fall and rise of Blaze Foley, No Depression (2006)