Tales from the Austin Motel
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| Tales from the Austin Motel | ||||
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| Released | 1999 | |||
| Recorded | January 1999 | |||
| Genre | Blues | |||
| Label | Shanachie | |||
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Tales from the Austin Motel is an album by the American musician Debbie Davies, released in 1999.[1][2] Davies supported the album with a North American tour.[3]
The album was recorded in Austin, Texas, over the course of two weeks in January 1999; its title refers to the motel where Davies stayed.[4] Davies was backed by the Double Trouble musicians Chris Layton and Tommy Shannon.[5] She was inspired by the Austin bluesman W. C. Clark.[6] Davies wrote or cowrote seven of the songs.[7] "I Just Want to Make Love to You" is a cover of the Willie Dixon song.[8] "Atras de Tus Ojos (Behind Your Eyes)" is an instrumental.[9]
