While Lyle Lovett's debut album is easily the closest he's ever come to making a straight country disc, right out of the box Lovett made it clear he was an eccentric in the great Texas tradition, and ...more about Lyle Lovett
While Lyle Lovett's self-titled debut album made it clear he was one the most gifted and idiosyncratic talents to emerge in country music in the 1980s, his follow-up, 1987'sPontiac, took the strengths ...more about Lyle Lovett
While from the outset Lyle Lovett sounded like a hard artist to pigeonhole, his sponsors at Curb Records and MCA Records seemed determined to sell him as a country artist, though the blues and retro-j ...more about Lyle Lovett
SincePontiac, Lyle Lovett has been experimenting with different sounds, whether it was the big band posturing ofLyle Lovett and His Large Band, the gospel overtones ofJoshua Judges Ruth, or the '70s s ...more about Lyle Lovett
A recent gossip item about the marriage of Lyle Lovett and Julia Roberts referred to the singer as a country star, a designation that says more about tabloid hyperbole than about the commercial histor ...more about Lyle Lovett
It's Not Big It's Largewas recorded with Lyle Lovett's famous touring band, who also supported and provided the title to his 1989 recordLyle Lovett and His Large Band. ...more about Lyle Lovett
With a penchant for Julia Roberts, Savile Row suits and quarter horse studs, it's easy to see how Lyle Lovett won his reputation as a suave country stylist. ...more about Lyle Lovett