Beyond his work as a musician, Jon Langford has attracted attention as a visual artist in recent years. Nashville Radio is the first collection of his art. It reproduces 215 paintings, as well as song lyrics and autobiographical writings. The book includes a CD of Langford performing 18 of the printed songs. Langford s song-paintings fuse portraiture with imagery derived from folk art, Dutch still life, classic Western wear, and the cold, cold warall instilled withhis trademark sardonic wit. He applies this distinctive style to the depiction of American musical icons like Bob Wills, Hank...
Beyond his work as a musician, Jon Langford has attracted attention as a visual artist in recent years. Nashville Radio is the first collection of his...