Magnetic South marks Michael Nesmith’s bold step beyond his Monkees fame, introducing a fresh voice in the early days of country rock alongside The First National Band. This 1970 release blends Nesmith’s sharp songwriting with a pioneering mix of rock and roots influences, cementing his reputation as a true innovator within the genre.
Featuring several tracks originally crafted during Nesmith’s Monkees era, Magnetic South showcases both lyrical depth and inventive arrangements that set it apart from standard country rock albums. Celebrated for its authentic sound and creative spirit, this album is a standout moment in Nesmith’s storied career and a must-hear for fans of vintage rock evolution.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Sundazed
- Genre: Rock
- Release Date: 06/00/2018
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TRACKS
A1. Calico Girlfriend
A2. Nine Times Blue
A3. Little Red Rider
A4. The Crippled Lion
A5. Joanne
A6. First National Rag
B1. Mama Nantucket
B2. The Keys To The Car
B3. Hollywood
B4. One Rose
B5. Beyond The Blue Horizon
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