Elliott Murphy's "Party Girls & Broken Poets" is a roots rock and singer-songwriter gem that was released on March 9, 2018, under the independent label Murphyland. This album is a re-mixed and re-mastered collection of 14 tracks, each offering a unique blend of Murphy's signature storytelling and melodic prowess. With a runtime of just over 51 minutes, the album is a concise yet powerful journey through the streets of New York and beyond, capturing the essence of life's winners, losers, and everything in between.
The album opens with "Three Complete American Novels," setting the stage for a narrative-driven experience that continues through tracks like "Winners, Losers, Beggars, Choosers" and "Party Girls and Broken Poets." Murphy's lyrical depth and musical versatility shine throughout, as he explores themes of love, loss, and the human condition. Standout tracks like "Doctor Calabash" and "Like a Rocket" showcase his ability to craft memorable melodies and compelling stories, while "Last Call" and "Everybody Knows" offer introspective moments that resonate long after the music fades.
"Party Girls & Broken Poets" is a testament to Elliott Murphy's enduring talent and his ability to connect with audiences on a deeply personal level. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
This 2018 Limited Edition Reissue Remastered LP is pressed on 180g vinyl.
