Writer and journalist Joan Didion, born in Sacramento and prominent author of nonfiction, argues that “California is a place in which a boom mentality and a sense of Chekhovian loss meet in uneasy suspension”. This definition perfectly fits what happens in this first work by Oh Lazarus. Good Times is a nameless sound spreading through the dark curves of these 10 songs, crossing the Death valley, the Sonora desert, the stages of Max’s Kansas City and Green Mills, and the long, foggy plains that surround the Po river.
01 Darlin’ Corey 02 Good Times 03 Ball And Chains 04 Crow Jane 05 Fangs 06 Single Girl Again 07 Come On Up To The House 08 Down 09 Sister Kate 10 St. James Infirmary Blues