{"id":38113,"date":"2024-07-17T11:16:36","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T09:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/?p=38113"},"modified":"2024-07-17T11:16:36","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T09:16:36","slug":"marques-morel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/2024\/07\/marques-morel\/","title":{"rendered":"Marques Morel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Tales.and_.Tellings-1-1024x1024-1.jpg?resize=200%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-38115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Tales.and_.Tellings-1-1024x1024-1.jpg?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Tales.and_.Tellings-1-1024x1024-1.jpg?resize=75%2C75&amp;ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.altcountry.nl\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Tales.and_.Tellings-1-1024x1024-1.jpg?w=1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>Zo dendert hij binnen, op z\u2019n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marquesmorel.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>: \u201cMarques Morel is an American songwriter\/story-teller, midwestern-twanger\/folksinger, guitar-thumper\/harmonica wailer, street-performer\/wandering troubadour, steadfast woodcutter\/migrant worker, a father, a son, and a friend to all.\u201d Hij wordt daar vergeleken met \u2018the likes of\u2019 Townes van Zandt, Woody Guthrie en Hank Williams. Dat is nogal wat, maar er zit wat in. Ook Morel laaft zich aan het leven aan de rand, onderweg en in de kroeg. Zo ook op z\u2019n vijfde album <strong>Tales And Tellings <\/strong>(eigen beheer). Vocaal laat hij zich situeren ergens tussen Johnny Cash, Dave Dudley en Waylon Jennings, en dan misschien <!--more-->nog wel het meest nabij de laatste. Luister maar eens naar het elegante walsje <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/track\/7sqHdjReBAAxuvKa4xWFUP?si=9379f3cf533a4b63\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Litter of 3<\/em><\/a>. In <em>Drive All Night<\/em> gaat het plankgas door de nacht, twee uur slaap, zevenhonderd mijl van Taos, New Mexico, naar Elizabeth, Illinois, met knijpoogjes turend naar de achterlichten van een truck, voor een afspraak met een \u2018hot guitar and a big old bass\u2019. Prachtig is ook <em>Gas Station Girl<\/em>, een liefdevolle dankbetuiging aan de pompbediende voor haar gratis bak koffie: \u2018Them movie star girls they gets all the hype \/ But you gas station girls are more my type \/ Gas station girls, oh you saved my world\u2019. In de openingstrack <em>Crazy Out There<\/em> neemt Morel het op voor de Najavo-indianen, die zich niet moeten laten beroven van  hun geestelijk erfgoed: \u2018Oh they\u2019ll paint false villains every day in the news \/ And they\u2019ll bulldoze the elder Navajos right out of their shoes\u2019. Aan het eind van het album is Morel \u2018back at the old cabin again\u2019. Op de website staan geen \u2018upcoming events\u2019 aangekondigd. Vreemd voor zo\u2019n rusteloze troubadour. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"440\" height=\"298\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nNiI86cktXs\" title=\"Marques Morel - &quot;Gas Station Girls&quot; | Recorded live at MM Studios\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zo dendert hij binnen, op z\u2019n website: \u201cMarques Morel is an American songwriter\/story-teller, midwestern-twanger\/folksinger, guitar-thumper\/harmonica wailer, street-performer\/wandering troubadour, steadfast woodcutter\/migrant worker, a father, a son, and a friend to all.\u201d Hij wordt daar vergeleken met \u2018the likes of\u2019 Townes van Zandt, Woody Guthrie en Hank Williams. Dat is nogal wat, maar er zit wat in. 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