Album: March 16–20, 1992 by Uncle Tupelo (1992)
Format: Album

Description: March 16–20, 1992 is the third studio album by alternative country band Uncle Tupelo, released on August 3, 1992. The title refers to the five-day span during which the album was recorded. An almost entirely acoustic recording, the album features original songs and covers of traditional folk songs in near equal number, and was produced by R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck.

Along with the rest of the Uncle Tupelo back catalog, this album was re-released in 2003.

Artist Background: Uncle Tupelo was an alternative country music group from Belleville, Illinois, active between 1987 and 1994. Jay Farrar, Jeff Tweedy, and Mike Heidorn formed the band after the lead singer of their previous band, The Primitives, left to attend college. The trio recorded three albums for Rockville Records, before signing with Sire Records and expanding to a five-piece. Shortly after the release of the band's major label debut album Anodyne, Farrar announced his decision to leave the band due t... Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Alternative Country movement. Known for Country style.

Music Scene: Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Alternative Country movement. Known for Country style.

Tags: 1990s, Album

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March 16–20, 1992 is the third studio album by alternative country band Uncle Tupelo, released on August 3, 1992. The title refers to the five-day span during which the album was recorded. An almost entirely acoustic recording, the album features original songs and covers of traditional folk songs in near equal number, and was produced by R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck.

Along with the rest of the Uncle Tupelo back catalog, this album was re-released in 2003.

March 16–20, 1992

Uncle Tupelo

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