Johnny Blue Skies - Passage du Desir LP vinyl record new-arrivals-0726 The track "Sixteen Tons" was

The track "Sixteen Tons" was previously a hit for Tennessee Ernie Ford

who announced his decision to leave the band during the mixing process of the album

H2 Bridge Over Troubled Water H3 Broken Vow H4 Per Te H5 The Impossible Dream

a song referring to Mumia Abu Jamal

Johnny Blue Skies - Passage du Desir LP vinyl record new-arrivals-0726 The track "Sixteen Tons" wasAfter promising to release only five studio albums under his own name, Simpson marks the beginning of a new era with Johnny Blue Skies and the release of Passage Du Desir. Out July 12 on his own independent label, High Top Mountain Records, the album includes eight songs produced by Johnny Blue Skies and David Ferguson and recorded at Clement House Recording Studio in Nashville, TN and Abbey Road Studios in London, England.